NeML partners with FINCHAIN for trade-financing options

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SynopsisUnder this agreement FINCHAIN, an emerging fintech company engaged in anchor led supply chain and invoice backed financing programs, will now make available bill discounting and trade-financing options to buyers/sellers on various NeML online spot delivery-based platforms.ETtechNCDEX e Markets Limited (NeML), a leading integrated e-Markets platform for commodities and intangibles, on Thursday announced its agreement…Continue Reading

8i Ventures aims to raise larger second fund at $50 million

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SynopsisMumbai-based 8i Ventures is looking to raise a $50-million Fund-II, almost four times larger than its previous corpus, as the seed-stage investor looks to double down on its investments across commerce and fintech.ETtech(From left) 8i Ventures founding partner Vikram Chachra, general partner Vishwanath V. and operations partner Indranil Das.Mumbai: Mumbai-based 8i Ventures is looking to…Continue Reading

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Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways Valedictory function of Vigilance Awareness Week -2021 observed at V.O. Chidambaranar Port Trust Posted On: 02 DEC 2021 11:20AM by PIB Delhi During the valedictory function of Vigilance Awareness Week – 2021 held at V.O. Chidambaranar Port Trust on 29th November, 2021, prizes were distributed to the winners of various competitions.…Continue Reading

Rookie Elijah Mitchell becomes pleasant surprise for 49ers

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SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — Elijah Mitchell has been one of the NFL’s biggest surprises this season.Whether it’s going from overlooked sixth-round project out of Louisiana-Lafayette into one of the league’s productive backs as a rookie, or his knack on nearly every run for the San Francisco 49ers to churn out a couple of extra…Continue Reading

Turkey’s Erdogan replaces finance minister as lira crashes

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ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan appointed a new treasury and finance minister early Thursday after Lutfi Elvan stepped down from the post as the currency has been tumbling to record lows.Erdogan named Nureddin Nebati, who was deputy minister, to the post, according to an announcement published in the Official Gazette. It…Continue Reading

Europe’s migrant crisis dominates pope’s Cyprus-Greece trip

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VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis’ trip to Cyprus and Greece is drawing new attention to the plight of migrants on Europe’s borders and the disconnect between Francis’ Gospel-driven call for countries to welcome and integrate them and front-line governments that are increasingly unwilling or unable to let them in.The eastern Mediterranean island nation of…Continue Reading

Omicron, delta variants combine for decision-making headache

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PARIS (AP) — Greeks who are over age 60 and refuse coronavirus vaccinations will be hit with monthly fines of more than one-quarter of their pensions — a get-tough policy that could prove risky for the country’s politicians.In Israel, potential carriers of the new omicron variant could be tracked by the nation’s formidable spy agency…Continue Reading

McDavid (4 points), Hyman lead Oilers past Penguins 5-2

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EDMONTON, Alberta (AP) — Connor McDavid had a goal and three assists, Zach Hyman scored twice and the Edmonton Oilers defeated the Pittsburgh Penguins 5-2 on Wednesday night.Kailer Yamamoto and Evan Bouchard also scored for the Oilers (16-5-0), who won their third game in a row. They improved to 9-1-0 on home ice despite getting…Continue Reading