Banking and FinanceTop StoriesAmazon to stop accepting Visa credit card in the UKGBO CorrespondentNovember 18, 2021 GBO CorrespondentNovember 18, 202101260 Visa is trying to resolve the matter so customers can keep using their cards after the January 19 deadline
Asset ManagementTop StoriesBrazilian broker XP acquires minority stake in Vista CapitalGBO CorrespondentNovember 17, 2021 GBO CorrespondentNovember 17, 202101514 Vista Capital has BR4.5 mn under asset management in hedge and equity fund
Oil and GasTop StoriesOPEC+ to stay cautious as oil market surplus comes in DecemberGBO CorrespondentNovember 17, 2021November 17, 2021 GBO CorrespondentNovember 17, 2021November 17, 202101419 OPEC+ is gradually unwinding record production costs observed in 2020 by raising output by 400,000 barrels per month from December
CurrencyTop StoriesBinance and Ripple call for global crypto regulationGBO CorrespondentNovember 17, 2021 GBO CorrespondentNovember 17, 202101051 Binance has also launched global regulatory frameworks for crypto markets
Business LeadersTop StoriesHSBC announces the appointment of APAC co-heads for their commercial banking businessGBO CorrespondentNovember 16, 2021 GBO CorrespondentNovember 16, 202101549 Amanda Murphy and Frank Fang will jointly lead the Asia-Pacific Commercial banking business
HealthcareTop StoriesGFH Financial Group acquires 60% stake in UAE-based MSHGBO CorrespondentNovember 16, 2021 GBO CorrespondentNovember 16, 202101533 GFH spent more than $100 mn to buy the stakes of the UAE-based multi-speciality healthcare partner holding
Real EstateTop StoriesDubai residential capital value increase by 31% in OctoberGBO CorrespondentNovember 15, 2021 GBO CorrespondentNovember 15, 202101052 Villas in Arabian Ranches, Jumeirah Islands, The Lakes and The Meadows record highest gains
Oil and GasTop StoriesArabian Pipes signs SAR 66 mn deal with Aramco to provide steel pipesGBO CorrespondentNovember 15, 2021 GBO CorrespondentNovember 15, 202101375 The contract has a duration of 14 months
Banking and FinanceTop StoriesMastercard partners with New Orleans to bring financial inclusionGBO CorrespondentNovember 15, 2021 GBO CorrespondentNovember 15, 202101367 The program offers financial inclusion, access to emergency disbursements, incentives to drive economic growth, empower underbanked residents
AviationTop StoriesEmbraer and Widerøe collaborate to provide sustainable flying to ScandinaviaGBO CorrespondentNovember 12, 2021 GBO CorrespondentNovember 12, 202101170 The partnership will bring Embraer’s eVTOL vehicles to Norway within the next few years