FeaturedFintechHSBC UK launches SME mobile-first banking serviceGBO CorrespondentMarch 25, 2021 GBO CorrespondentMarch 25, 202101585 HSBC Kinetic is launched to make business banking simpler, faster and more intuitive
FeaturedOil and GasSchlumberger secures contract worth $480 mn with Basara Oil and ExxonMobil in IraqGBO CorrespondentMarch 25, 2021March 25, 2021 GBO CorrespondentMarch 25, 2021March 25, 202102696 Schlumberger won the contract to drill 96 oil wells in southern Iraq
Oil and GasTop StoriesPetroleum Development Oman signs $4 bn service contractsGBO CorrespondentMarch 24, 2021 GBO CorrespondentMarch 24, 202101814 The new contracts worth $4 bn is expected to boost the Omani job market
Banking and FinanceCentral Bank of UAE hits $3.2 bn foreign reservesGBO CorrespondentMarch 23, 2021 GBO CorrespondentMarch 23, 202101375 Statistics revealed that in 3 months, the Central Bank of UAE hit a net increase in international reserves of the Emirati Banking system.
HealthcareAstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine sale concluded in South AfricaGBO CorrespondentMarch 22, 2021 GBO CorrespondentMarch 22, 202101264 South Africa concluded the sale of Astrazeneca COVID-19 vaccines it had acquired but did not use to other African Union members
FintechUK Fintech Agitate introduces BOPP payment solution to end card fraudulenceGBO CorrespondentMarch 22, 2021 GBO CorrespondentMarch 22, 202101135 London-based payment and identity company Agitate has launched its new payment solution BOPP to end card frauds
EnergyTop StoriesBP to develop Britain’s largest hydrogen plant by 2030GBO CorrespondentMarch 19, 2021 GBO CorrespondentMarch 19, 202101292 The Teesside plant will have capacity of up to 1GW
MarketsTop StoriesAmazon announces 1,500 new jobs in Saudi ArabiaGBO CorrespondentMarch 19, 2021 GBO CorrespondentMarch 19, 202102710 The global conglomerate plans to add 11 new buildings along with new job opportunities
Real EstateTop StoriesQetaifan Island North looks forward to welcoming FIFA World Cup 2022 fansGBO CorrespondentMarch 18, 2021March 18, 2021 GBO CorrespondentMarch 18, 2021March 18, 202103579 Qetaifan Projects will be offering a first of its kind, entertainment and touristic destination in Qatar
TechnologyTop StoriesIBM expands its cloud presence in Latin AmericaGBO CorrespondentMarch 18, 2021 GBO CorrespondentMarch 18, 202102214 The expansion will help Latin American businesses accelerate their path to Hybrid Cloud