TechnologyTop StoriesAt Pixel 10 launch, Google bets big on AIGBO CorrespondentSeptember 4, 2025 GBO CorrespondentSeptember 4, 20250946 Google claims its Gemini Live conversations have proven to be 5x longer than text-based conversations
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Real EstateTop StoriesBinghatti counts on vertical integration to offset costs as Dubai housing demand surgesGBO CorrespondentSeptember 2, 2025 GBO CorrespondentSeptember 2, 20250914 The Dubai Land Department released data showing that there were 125,538 real estate transactions in the first half of 2024, a 26% increase from the
EconomyTop StoriesSaudi Vision 2030: Licenses, factories & surge in industrial momentumGBO CorrespondentSeptember 1, 2025 GBO CorrespondentSeptember 1, 202501356 Saudi Arabia’s “Vision 2030” has explicitly prioritised real estate and infrastructure investment to support its economic transformation
EnergyTop StoriesGo Green with GBO: World’s largest solar farm rises on Tibetan PlateauGBO CorrespondentAugust 29, 2025 GBO CorrespondentAugust 29, 20250888 The Tibetan Plateau solar farm is not just about electrons and panels
TechnologyTop StoriesPerplexity AI’s Google Chrome Bid: All you need to knowGBO CorrespondentAugust 28, 2025 GBO CorrespondentAugust 28, 20250856 Perplexity AI made headlines in 2025 after offering to buy the American version of TikTok, which faces a September deadline to be sold by its
EconomyTop StoriesLebanon’s credit upgrade: Reform progress amid persistent risksGBO CorrespondentAugust 26, 2025 GBO CorrespondentAugust 26, 202501020 Lebanon’s credit upgrade offers hope to investors that reforms are taking root, although fundamental risks persist
EconomyTop StoriesSaudi Vision 2030: Kingdom’s non-oil revenues hit a massive milestoneGBO CorrespondentAugust 25, 2025 GBO CorrespondentAugust 25, 202501490 Cinemas, reintroduced in 2018, turned Saudi Arabia into one of the fastest-growing film markets on Earth
Banking and FinanceTop StoriesGo Green with GBO: Sustainable finance in the spotlightGBO CorrespondentAugust 22, 2025 GBO CorrespondentAugust 22, 202503007 London has taken an early lead in sustainable finance, building on its centuries-old status as a global financial capital
Banking and FinanceTop StoriesCrypto exchange Bullish valued at nearly USD 13.2 billion in stellar NYSE debutGBO CorrespondentAugust 21, 2025 GBO CorrespondentAugust 21, 202502482 As Bullish made its NYSE debut, its stock was seen trading at more than 150% of its IPO price of USD 37, having opened at