Banking and FinanceTop StoriesJP Morgan to launch its highly-anticipated digital bank Chase in the UKGBO CorrespondentSeptember 20, 2021 GBO CorrespondentSeptember 20, 2021 The firm plans to expand its presence in Europe and LatAm...
Asset ManagementTop StoriesBlackstone in talks to acquire VFS Global for $1bnGBO CorrespondentSeptember 17, 2021 GBO CorrespondentSeptember 17, 2021 VFS Global is 90% owned by Swedish Private Equity and 10% by...
AviationTop StoriesEmirates to hire 3,000 cabin crew and 500 airport staff over the next six monthsGBO CorrespondentSeptember 17, 2021September 17, 2021 GBO CorrespondentSeptember 17, 2021September 17, 2021 The latest hire is a part of its plans to ramp up...
FeaturedTelecomTelecom giants Ooredo and CK Hutchison merge together in a $6 bn dealGBO CorrespondentSeptember 17, 2021 GBO CorrespondentSeptember 17, 2021 The merger will create a larger, commercially stronger and more competitive telecom...
TelecomTop StoriesMhnet telecom acquires Brazil’s Creral telecom to expand its presenceGBO CorrespondentSeptember 16, 2021 GBO CorrespondentSeptember 16, 2021 Presently, Mhnet telecom is present in 150 cities and has 25 thousand...
Banking and FinanceTop StoriesStandard Chartered to drive sustainable finance and capital markets in Saudi ArabiaGBO CorrespondentSeptember 16, 2021 GBO CorrespondentSeptember 16, 2021 Standard Chartered started offering banking services through its branch in Saudi Arabia...
Real EstateTop StoriesSaudi Real Estate raises $426.4 mn to finance Saudi Vision 2030 projectsGBO CorrespondentSeptember 16, 2021 GBO CorrespondentSeptember 16, 2021 The funds will be raised with the help of priority rights issues...
EnergyTop StoriesSaudi Arabia’s ACWA Power aims to raise $1.2 bn in IPOGBO CorrespondentSeptember 15, 2021 GBO CorrespondentSeptember 15, 2021 The company plans to issue 85.3 mn shares that represents 11.67% of...
EconomyTop StoriesGlobal debt reaches record high of $300 tn in Q2 as lockdown easesGBO CorrespondentSeptember 15, 2021 GBO CorrespondentSeptember 15, 2021 The rise in debt levels was the sharpest among emerging markets...
Ports and ShippingTop StoriesThe global shipping industry is making record profitsGBO CorrespondentSeptember 14, 2021 GBO CorrespondentSeptember 14, 2021 The latest jump has been caused because of a 333% hike in...