EconomyTop StoriesChinese tech giants ByteDance are laying off employees a year after peak-pandemicGBO CorrespondentMay 19, 2022May 19, 2022 GBO CorrespondentMay 19, 2022May 19, 202201240 According to a rough count by one local media site, 35 enterprises have reduced their workforce in 2021.
EconomyTop StoriesMalaysia’s economy grows 5% in Q1 2022GBO CorrespondentMay 18, 2022 GBO CorrespondentMay 18, 202201320 GDP grew by 5% in the first quarter of 2022, compared to 3.6% in the preceding quarter.
TechnologyTop StoriesGoogle unveils new Pixel WatchGBO CorrespondentMay 18, 2022 GBO CorrespondentMay 18, 202201132 The Google Pixel Watch combines Fitbit health tracking with Google's Wear operating system.
InsuranceTop StoriesUAE approves new unemployment insurance scheme for all workersGBO CorrespondentMay 17, 2022 GBO CorrespondentMay 17, 202201447 New insurance scheme is meant for workers of all nationalities working in UAE.
Oil and GasTop StoriesLocal giant Seplat grows in Nigeria’s oil and gas sectorGBO CorrespondentMay 17, 2022 GBO CorrespondentMay 17, 202201427 Local giants in the sector have emerged over the past decade in the wake of International oil firms moving out of Nigeria to avoid disruption
AviationCover StoryMAGAZINEHow ARX Aerospace and Defense is working on Saudi Vision 2030GBO CorrespondentMay 16, 2022May 18, 2022 GBO CorrespondentMay 16, 2022May 18, 202204606 The rebranding was done earlier in 2022 keeping in mind the brand positioning that the school wants to achieve.
TechnologyTop StoriesApple, Google, Microsoft join hands to support password-less loginGBO CorrespondentMay 16, 2022 GBO CorrespondentMay 16, 202201570 The world’s tech titans are finally looking into solutions to get rid of online passwords.
EconomyTop StoriesPhilippine’s GDP growth goes past forecastGBO CorrespondentMay 16, 2022 GBO CorrespondentMay 16, 202201173 This has raised anticipation of interest rate hikes to combat growing inflation.
FinanceTop StoriesUncategorizedAmidst the global financial crisis, tech industry goes downGBO CorrespondentMay 13, 2022May 13, 2022 GBO CorrespondentMay 13, 2022May 13, 202201171 Even Apple’s valuation dropped from $3 trillion in January to $2.5 trillion.
Real EstateTop StoriesIt’s a renter’s market across South AfricaGBO CorrespondentMay 13, 2022May 13, 2022 GBO CorrespondentMay 13, 2022May 13, 202201223 In the first quarter, the percentage of vacant rental apartments was 9.9%, down from a high of 13.1% in the fourth quarter of 2020.