Banking and FinanceTop StoriesNairobi Securities Exchange eyes launching East Africa’s first AI-focused ETFGBO CorrespondentAugust 6, 2026August 6, 2026 GBO CorrespondentAugust 6, 2026August 6, 2026 While the Nairobi market attracts a sizeable proportion of foreign equity investors,...
EconomyTop StoriesWorld faces fresh food price surge due to conflicts, El Nino, FAO warnsGBO CorrespondentAugust 6, 2026August 6, 2026 GBO CorrespondentAugust 6, 2026August 6, 2026 The damage inflicted on Russia's oil and gas infrastructure has curtailed the...
TechnologyTop StoriesStrong growth on AI, cloud fronts push Amazon into elite USD 3 trillion clubGBO CorrespondentAugust 6, 2026August 6, 2026 GBO CorrespondentAugust 6, 2026August 6, 2026 Apple, Microsoft, Alphabet, and Nvidia are the other companies that have recorded...
AviationTop StoriesQantas ends near 13-year association with low-cost carrier Jetstar JapanGBO CorrespondentAugust 5, 2026August 5, 2026 GBO CorrespondentAugust 5, 2026August 5, 2026 The buyback of Qantas' 33.32% stake in the budget carrier will pave...
EconomyTop StoriesUAE GDP grows 3% in Q1 2026 as non-oil sector drives expansionGBO CorrespondentAugust 5, 2026August 5, 2026 GBO CorrespondentAugust 5, 2026August 5, 2026 The contribution of non-oil activities to GDP increased to 79.4%, compared with...
Real EstateTop StoriesUnder ADI, JPMorgan to channel USD 750 billion into American housingGBO CorrespondentAugust 5, 2026August 5, 2026 GBO CorrespondentAugust 5, 2026August 5, 2026 By increasing its housing capital deployment, JPMorgan will be financing 1,000,000 affordable...
EconomyTop StoriesEgypt’s investment fund assets reach USD 9.16 billion mark in June 2026GBO CorrespondentAugust 4, 2026August 4, 2026 GBO CorrespondentAugust 4, 2026August 4, 2026 According to the FRA’s quarterly performance report on investment funds, the industry’s...
Real EstateTop StoriesSaudi non-oil economy emerges real estate’s next growth engine, says CBREGBO CorrespondentAugust 4, 2026August 4, 2026 GBO CorrespondentAugust 4, 2026August 4, 2026 The Kingdom’s property sector is benefiting from a sustained investment environment, with...
EnergyTop StoriesOPEC+ agrees September oil hike, expresses concern over attacks on energy assetsGBO CorrespondentAugust 4, 2026August 4, 2026 GBO CorrespondentAugust 4, 2026August 4, 2026 Due to export disruptions caused by the Iran and Ukraine wars, successive...
TechnologyTop StoriesAI agent hacks: European Commission starts talks with OpenAI, AnthropicGBO CorrespondentAugust 3, 2026August 3, 2026 GBO CorrespondentAugust 3, 2026August 3, 2026 Anthropic has made it public that some of its Claude AI models...