Banking and FinanceTop StoriesEuropean nations decide to remove Russian banks from SWIFTGBO CorrespondentMarch 1, 2022March 1, 2022 GBO CorrespondentMarch 1, 2022March 1, 2022 SWIFT, based in Belgium, connects nearly 11,000 banking and securities organizations in...
Real EstateTop StoriesHouse prices across UK rise due to supply crunchGBO CorrespondentFebruary 23, 2022February 23, 2022 GBO CorrespondentFebruary 23, 2022February 23, 2022 Property listing platform Rightmove has noted that the current increase in prices...
FintechTop StoriesLean raises $33 mn to build fintech infrastructure in the Middle EastGBO CorrespondentJanuary 25, 2022 GBO CorrespondentJanuary 25, 2022 This deal is Sequoia’s first investment in the Gulf region...
TelecomTop StoriesHuawei partners with Curve for mobile paymentsGBO CorrespondentJanuary 25, 2022 GBO CorrespondentJanuary 25, 2022 Huawei users in Europe can now use Curve Pay to make mobile...
TechnologyTop StoriesUK Government proposes new cyber attack lawsGBO CorrespondentJanuary 24, 2022January 24, 2022 GBO CorrespondentJanuary 24, 2022January 24, 2022 This move is a part of a £2.6 billion National Cyber Strategy...
EconomyTop StoriesGulf economies poised to grow faster in 2022GBO CorrespondentJanuary 24, 2022January 24, 2022 GBO CorrespondentJanuary 24, 2022January 24, 2022 Saudi Arabia was projected to grow 5.7%, followed by Kuwait and the...
Banking and FinanceTop StoriesSingapore banks announce new measures to tackle phishing scamsGBO CorrespondentJanuary 21, 2022 GBO CorrespondentJanuary 21, 2022 Banks will remove clickable links in email and text messages sent to...
Business LeadersTop StoriesGoogle hires PayPal executive to expand crypto footprintGBO CorrespondentJanuary 21, 2022January 22, 2022 GBO CorrespondentJanuary 21, 2022January 22, 2022 Google has hired Arnold Goldberg to help reset ambitions for banking and...
Banking and FinanceTop StoriesTurkey and UAE Central banks sign currency swap agreement of $5 bnGBO CorrespondentJanuary 20, 2022 GBO CorrespondentJanuary 20, 2022 The deal plans to promote bilateral trade and financial cooperation...
Real EstateTop StoriesAldar unveils $490 mn sustainable city project in Abu DhabiGBO CorrespondentJanuary 20, 2022 GBO CorrespondentJanuary 20, 2022 The construction of the 864-unit development will begin the fourth quarter...