By Sudarshan Varadhan and Abhirup Roy CHENNAI (Reuters) -Shares of companies controlled by Indian billionaire Gautam Adani recorded their biggest […]
Scale of cash economy in South African townships stuns FirstRand
By Emma Rumney JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) – FirstRand has found offering banking to cash-only businesses in South African townships trickier than […]
U.S. Supreme Court rules for Nestle, Cargill over slavery lawsuit
By Lawrence Hurley WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday threw out a lawsuit accusing Cargill Inc and […]
Exclusive: El Salvador bitcoin transfers soar, but still a fraction of dollar remittances
(Fixes typo) By Tom Wilson LONDON (Reuters) – Small transfers of bitcoin to El Salvador jumped over four-fold in May […]
Nigeria’s Twitter ban leaves some businesses in the lurch
By Nneka Chile LAGOS (Reuters) – Lagos-based entrepreneur Ogechi Egemonu was selling more than 500,000 naira ($1,219) worth of watches, […]
Remittance firms slow to add bitcoin, despite El Salvador move
By Tom Arnold and Tom Wilson LONDON (Reuters) -El Salvador may be touting bitcoin’s use to help its citizens living […]
G7 pledge cooperation on carbon leakage as EU border tariff looms
By Kate Abnett BRUSSELS (Reuters) – The Group of Seven leaders on Sunday pledged to work together to tackle carbon […]