Banking and FinanceTop StoriesMENA Watch: Barings to boost region’s financial growth by 2025GBO CorrespondentMarch 19, 2025 GBO CorrespondentMarch 19, 202502104 Being based in Abu Dhabi allows Barings to offer these influential investors tailored financial services and investment strategies
Real EstateTop StoriesFrom vision to reality: NHC’s award-winning digital transformationGBO CorrespondentMarch 19, 2025 GBO CorrespondentMarch 19, 202501179 In recent years, NHC has made remarkable progress in expanding the real estate supply, maintaining a strong commitment to quality and innovation
FinanceTop StoriesKenya will wait to draw down USD 1.5 billion UAE loan: Finance Minister John MbadiGBO CorrespondentMarch 18, 2025March 18, 2025 GBO CorrespondentMarch 18, 2025March 18, 202501299 To handle impending maturities, Kenya has raised USD 1.05 billion this week through a new 10-year bond.
EconomyTop StoriesSaudi Vision 2030: Film industry in Kingdom witnesses cultural & economic renaissanceGBO CorrespondentMarch 17, 2025 GBO CorrespondentMarch 17, 202503046 One of the clearest signals of Saudi Arabia's commitment to films is the Red Sea International Film Festival
EnergyTop StoriesGo Green with GBO: The reality of resale & repairGBO CorrespondentMarch 14, 2025 GBO CorrespondentMarch 14, 20250697 The effectiveness of resale and repair models is fundamentally tied to consumer behaviour
TechnologyTop StoriesTriplestrength: Cybercrime gang that targets victims with ‘triple threat’ attacksGBO CorrespondentMarch 13, 2025 GBO CorrespondentMarch 13, 202501374 Google's threat intelligence group has been tracking Triplestrength since 2023 and only recently began discussing this financially motivated criminal crew
Real EstateTop StoriesMENA Watch: Gaza & Middle Eastern ‘interests’ of Trump familyGBO CorrespondentMarch 12, 2025March 12, 2025 GBO CorrespondentMarch 12, 2025March 12, 202501176 Donald Trump's extensive business interests in the Middle East raise significant concerns regarding potential conflicts of interest
EconomyTop StoriesMild relief for coalition government as South Africa’s unemployment rate dips to 31.9%GBO CorrespondentMarch 11, 2025 GBO CorrespondentMarch 11, 202501419 The expanded unemployment rate in the fourth quarter of 2024 remained unchanged at 41.9% when compared with the third quarter of 2024
EconomyTop StoriesSaudi Vision 2030: China & Kingdom’s growing allianceGBO CorrespondentMarch 10, 2025 GBO CorrespondentMarch 10, 202501854 China and Saudi Arabia have a relatively recent diplomatic connection, with official ties being established in 1990
EnergyTop StoriesGo Green with GBO: Turning food waste into income with ‘Too Good To Go’GBO CorrespondentMarch 7, 2025 GBO CorrespondentMarch 7, 202501954 'Too Good To Go' collaborates with governments and large businesses to raise awareness about food waste and promote environmentally friendly practices