EconomyTop StoriesNigeria seeks World Bank loan to support reform amid South Africa challengeGBO CorrespondentOctober 26, 2023October 25, 2023 GBO CorrespondentOctober 26, 2023October 25, 202301715 According to the World Bank, Nigeria continues to have high inflation and low productivity, which is the core issue, Esaie Diei said
TechnologyTop StoriesGaza war: Meta, TikTok faces ‘Disinformation Test’ as EU acts toughGBO CorrespondentOctober 26, 2023October 25, 2023 GBO CorrespondentOctober 26, 2023October 25, 202301567 Talking about Instagram, Meta found certain hashtags being consistently used on posts in violation of the tech venture's policies
MarketsTop StoriesMENA Watch: Joe Biden’s Middle East trip loaded with risks amid Gaza conflictGBO CorrespondentOctober 25, 2023October 24, 2023 GBO CorrespondentOctober 25, 2023October 24, 202301333 Joe Biden went on a trip to the war-torn Ukraine that took place a year ago to show support for the Ukrainian government's fight against
EconomyTop StoriesRisks loom over Israeli economy as central bank prepares for Gaza falloutsGBO CorrespondentOctober 25, 2023October 24, 2023 GBO CorrespondentOctober 25, 2023October 24, 20230990 Nir Barkat, Israel's Minister of Economy and Industry, emphasized that his country will 'boom' after the Gaza war is over
TechnologyTop StoriesNetflix gains massively on subscriber front, raises prices againGBO CorrespondentOctober 24, 2023October 23, 2023 GBO CorrespondentOctober 24, 2023October 23, 202301538 The United States, United Kingdom, and French markets will be impacted by Netflix's most recent price increase
TechnologyTop Stories‘X Premium’ not working? Elon Musk-owned company introduces new subscription planGBO CorrespondentOctober 24, 2023October 23, 2023 GBO CorrespondentOctober 24, 2023October 23, 202302906 Mashable report claimed that the daily active user tally of X has been following a downward spiral after Elon Musk took over the platform
EconomyTop StoriesSaudi Vision 2030: Explaining Kingdom’s ‘National Investment Strategy’GBO CorrespondentOctober 23, 2023 GBO CorrespondentOctober 23, 202303248 By 2030, Saudi Arabia intends to increase its nuclear energy capacity by two to three gigawatts and its capacity for renewable energy by about 60
Banking and FinanceTop StoriesAs MENA banks report profit increases, EY report brings more cheerGBO CorrespondentOctober 23, 2023 GBO CorrespondentOctober 23, 202301367 Aside from optimism that the global economic environment will improve, technological developments have also contributed to the region's banks' year-over-year growth
FinanceTop StoriesGo Green with GBO: The Sukuk route to climate goalsGBO CorrespondentOctober 20, 2023October 19, 2023 GBO CorrespondentOctober 20, 2023October 19, 202301432 Green Sukuks are renewable energy and environmental asset investments compliant with Shari'ah law
AviationTop StoriesSaudi’s Abha Airport to undergo major expansion & refurbishmentGBO CorrespondentOctober 20, 2023October 19, 2023 GBO CorrespondentOctober 20, 2023October 19, 202302164 Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman kicked off the process of developing the basic master plan for the new Abha International Airport on the first week