AviationTop StoriesThai Airways now operating in 13 different cities across the globeGBO CorrespondentJuly 15, 2021July 26, 2021 GBO CorrespondentJuly 15, 2021July 26, 2021 The airline will be flying to the Philippines, Hong Kong, Japan, South...
EconomyTop StoriesEconomic growth in East Asia and Pacific to be slower this year: World BankGBO CorrespondentJuly 15, 2021July 26, 2021 GBO CorrespondentJuly 15, 2021July 26, 2021 As the Covid-19 cases rise in different parts of the world, World...
CurrencyTop StoriesUAE Central Bank to launch its digital currency in five yearsGBO CorrespondentJuly 15, 2021July 26, 2021 GBO CorrespondentJuly 15, 2021July 26, 2021 The launch is a part of UAE’s monetary 2023-2026 strategy plan to...
TelecomTop StoriesCellulant introduces digital payments platform Tingg in ZambiaGBO CorrespondentJuly 13, 2021July 26, 2021 GBO CorrespondentJuly 13, 2021July 26, 2021 Tingg offers simplified payment tools and processes for a merchant to manage...
TechnologyTop StoriesBytedance holds of IPO in Hong Kong over data privacy issuesGBO CorrespondentJuly 13, 2021July 13, 2021 GBO CorrespondentJuly 13, 2021July 13, 2021 The company has been weighing its options for an initial public offering...
FinanceTop StoriesKenya-based mobile commerce firm Copia Global expands in UgandaGBO CorrespondentJuly 12, 2021 GBO CorrespondentJuly 12, 2021 The expansion will help Ugandans have access to high-quality affordable products and...
CurrencyTop StoriesCBDC can enhance cross-border payments efficiencyGBO CorrespondentJuly 12, 2021 GBO CorrespondentJuly 12, 2021 Hong Kong and Singapore leading in CBDC efforts, BIS mentioned that countries...
Oil and GasTop StoriesSaudi Aramco to raise billions from asset salesGBO CorrespondentJuly 9, 2021 GBO CorrespondentJuly 9, 2021 Saudi Aramco raised around $12.4 bn by selling the leasing rights over...
FintechTop StoriesGoogle to enter fintech space in Japan with Pring acquisitionGBO CorrespondentJuly 9, 2021 GBO CorrespondentJuly 9, 2021 Besides acquiring the cashless payment company, Google will also invest around $180...
EconomyTop StoriesTransport and Logistics to contribute 10% of Saudi GDP by 2030GBO CorrespondentJuly 8, 2021 GBO CorrespondentJuly 8, 2021 Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman launched a brand new transport and logistics...