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TechnologyTop StoriesIntel faces embarrassment as ex-employee steals secret filesGBO CorrespondentNovember 17, 2025 GBO CorrespondentNovember 17, 20250760 Intel is now seeking USD 250,000 in damages from former employee Jinfeng Luo for stealing the company's secret files
EnergyTop StoriesGo Green with GBO: Climate justice is not optionalGBO CorrespondentNovember 14, 2025 GBO CorrespondentNovember 14, 20250566 The 'Just Transition' is not an optional add-on to climate policy
EconomyTop StoriesMiddle East emerges as key player in clean industryGBO CorrespondentNovember 14, 2025November 14, 2025 GBO CorrespondentNovember 14, 2025November 14, 202501026 As of July 2025, SWFs in the Middle East and North Africa region were managing over USD 5 trillion in assets, with Saudi Arabia and
FinanceTop StoriesSwitzerland set to ratify double tax agreement with ZimbabweGBO CorrespondentNovember 13, 2025January 21, 2026 GBO CorrespondentNovember 13, 2025January 21, 20260843 The agreement will become effective after the completion of domestic ratification procedures by both nations
Real EstateTop StoriesQatar’s real estate market witnesses massive growthGBO CorrespondentNovember 13, 2025November 13, 2025 GBO CorrespondentNovember 13, 2025November 13, 202501423 To attract international investors, Qatar will soon grant both property title deeds and real estate residency within days for foreign buyers purchasing property worth at
FinanceTop StoriesMENA Watch: Region’s derivatives market becomes the new global power playGBO CorrespondentNovember 12, 2025 GBO CorrespondentNovember 12, 20250995 For decades, the MENA region’s financial system was dominated by cash equities
EconomyTop StoriesEgypt and Qatar seal new agreement to enhance economic and investment cooperationGBO CorrespondentNovember 12, 2025 GBO CorrespondentNovember 12, 20250942 Al Attiyah said that the project also reflects the confidence of Qatari Diar in the strength of the Egyptian economy and its belief in the
EconomyTop StoriesEnd of recovery story? Egypt inflation rises to 12.0% in OctoberGBO CorrespondentNovember 11, 2025 GBO CorrespondentNovember 11, 202502371 The median forecast had been for inflation to rise to 12% in a Reuters poll of 14 analysts, some of whom cited an increase in
EconomyTop StoriesGCC real GDP hits USD 466.2 billion in Q1 2025: ReportGBO CorrespondentNovember 11, 2025 GBO CorrespondentNovember 11, 202503976 Compared to the fourth quarter of 2025, real GDP in the GCC region witnessed a growth of 0.1%