AnalysisEconomyIssue 03 - 2021MAGAZINEExpo 2020 Dubai a driver for UAE economyGBO CorrespondentOctober 22, 2021October 26, 2021 GBO CorrespondentOctober 22, 2021October 26, 202102192 The mega event will lead to foreign investment opportunities, economic diversification and provide a timely boost to tourism and hospitality
Oil and GasTop StoriesPetrobras’ production in the third quarter up by 1.2%GBO CorrespondentOctober 22, 2021 GBO CorrespondentOctober 22, 202101179 Oil production down by 4.1% when compared to the same period last year
EnergyTop StoriesACWA Power to become a net zero energy producer by 2030GBO CorrespondentOctober 22, 2021October 22, 2021 GBO CorrespondentOctober 22, 2021October 22, 202101201 The company is expected to produce 70% of Saudi Arabia’s renewable schemes by 2030
EconomyTop StoriesEgypt’s healthcare sector receives $1.5 bn boost to fight Covid-19GBO CorrespondentOctober 21, 2021 GBO CorrespondentOctober 21, 202101235 Finance minister Mohamed Maait said that the government aims to achieve the primary surplus of 1.5% of GDP
Real EstateTop StoriesExpo 2020 to bring a positive spin on Dubai real estateGBO CorrespondentOctober 21, 2021 GBO CorrespondentOctober 21, 202101269 Real estate prices in Dubai are yet to reach the peak levels observed in 2014
TelecomTop StoriesHuawei launches eco-friendly 5G network at the Better World Summit in DubaiGBO CorrespondentOctober 20, 2021 GBO CorrespondentOctober 20, 202101241 The Greensite solution integrates innovative architecture, site construction, and algorithms with leading-edge software
Banking and FinanceTop StoriesHSBC to roll out BaaS platformGBO CorrespondentOctober 20, 2021 GBO CorrespondentOctober 20, 202101381 This will enable customers to create and provide business banking services through their own platforms
InsuranceTop StoriesSingaporean taxi operator ComfortDelGro launches Covid-19 insurance for its passengersGBO CorrespondentOctober 20, 2021 GBO CorrespondentOctober 20, 202101308 For 30 cents per ride, passengers using ComfortRide are covered for accidents that result in death or permanent total disability
FintechTop StoriesCybersource and EBANX partner in Brazil for global e-commerce merchantsGBO CorrespondentOctober 19, 2021 GBO CorrespondentOctober 19, 202101085 Cybersource’s clients around the world will be able to access EBANX's payment solutions for Brazil
FintechTop StoriesPaySika raises $350,000to launch a neobank in West AfricaGBO CorrespondentOctober 19, 2021 GBO CorrespondentOctober 19, 202101675 The funding round was led by investors from Britain, France, and Nigeria