Last week, the Silanyo administration issued a decree banning the use of Mobile money transfer services for less than $100 transactions, after local merchants demonstrated against the low value of Somaliland shilling. Despite the legal tender of Somaliland being...
No survivors have been found after Lion Air Flight JT 610 from Jakarta to Pangkal Pinang, on the Indonesian island of Bangka, crashed into the sea today 13 minutes after takeoff.
Flight controllers lost contact with the plane shortly after the pilot...
Dahabshil Bank International (DBI) is committed to implementing apt suggestions made by its customers.
This was revealed during a dinner that DBI hosted for its clients in Hargeisa during which the inaugural Customer Service week was also officially brought to a close.
The weekly...
Fauzia Mohamud Hassan’s life looked shattered when the drought of 2015 claimed her entire livestock leaving her with no source of livelihood and eight children to feed and educate.
She had a large number of cows which she would sell...
Dear all,
The Somaliland Mission to the UK has the immense pleasure of inviting you to attend a round-table discussion on Investing in Somaliland with the Minister for Investment Promotion, HE Mohamed Ahmed Mahmoud ‘Awad’. The meeting will be taking place on Tuesday the...
From knowing your market to managing currency volatility, here's how these businesses made it overseas
Real Business conducted a survey in partnership with WorldFirst to find out what our small business readers see as the main barriers to entry when it comes...
Somalis residing in the diaspora were on Thursday recognised for their efforts in promoting and uplifting the standards of people globally.
Also, African money transfer company Dahabshiil was recognised for its contribution to the international Somali community.
The company was among...
Kenya has a big role to play in Somaliland’s economic development if local investors venture in the Horn of Africa nation.
Somaliland’s Foreign Affairs and International Co-operation Minister Yasin Mohammed Hiir has encouraged Kenyan investors to take advantage of the...
Dr. Ismail Ahmed is the Somaliland born, London educated entrepreneur, who has taken the money transfer industry by storm. Founding his company WorldRemit only six years ago, the tech-start up was already estimated to be worth £320million in 2015...
HARGEISA (Somalilandpress) -- Recent geological surveys indicate that Somaliland has abundant deposits of gemstones, from emerald to aquamarine, ruby and sapphire as well as vast amounts of garnet, quartz and opal as well as lesser-known minerals such as titanite...