EnergyTop StoriesKashima offshore wind project in Japan to be accelerated by 3 energy companiesGBO CorrespondentApril 7, 2021 GBO CorrespondentApril 7, 202101597 A completed wind farm is expected to give clean energy enough to power about 70,000 Japanese households each year
FintechTop StoriesStripe to enter MENA with UAE launchGBO CorrespondentApril 7, 2021 GBO CorrespondentApril 7, 202101413 The startup is considered to be the most valuable private fintech firms in the world
EconomyTop StoriesUAE plans 25000 jobs in vital sectors in 5 yearsGBO CorrespondentApril 6, 2021April 7, 2021 GBO CorrespondentApril 6, 2021April 7, 202101450 The launch of this strategy is intended to line with the objectives of Industrial Strategy 2021-2031
Real EstateQetaifan Projects: Marking 3 Years of ExcellenceGBO CorrespondentApril 6, 2021April 22, 2021 GBO CorrespondentApril 6, 2021April 22, 202101726 Achievements galore despite all challenges
LogisticsTop StoriesTristar Transport to float 24% shares on Dubai Financial MarketGBO CorrespondentApril 5, 2021April 5, 2021 GBO CorrespondentApril 5, 2021April 5, 202101073 The shares represent a transaction size of 20 percent of the total issued ordinary shares in the capital of Tristar
Banking and FinanceTop StoriesStashFin raises $40 mn in Series B extensionGBO CorrespondentApril 5, 2021 GBO CorrespondentApril 5, 202101152 The company is planning to use this fund to carry out neobanking pan South Asia
FeaturedReal EstateNamaa Doha launches high-end villas project in QatarGBO CorrespondentApril 5, 2021 GBO CorrespondentApril 5, 202101585 The Pearl currently has all 49 units up for sale through Namaa Doha approved real estate brokerage companies
Ports and ShippingMaersk halted spot bookings after the Suez Canal bloackageGBO CorrespondentApril 1, 2021 GBO CorrespondentApril 1, 202101411 Depending on the market dynamics, the company is expecting significant loss in capacity over the nest few weeks.
FeaturedOil and GasPipeChina begin operations at gas lines and LNG terminal acquired from Kunlun EnergyGBO CorrespondentApril 1, 2021 GBO CorrespondentApril 1, 202101549 Acquired assets from Kunlun Energy include four parallel gas trunk lines and branch lines
FintechTop StoriesLightspeed, SoftBank invest $17 mn in Singapore-fintech EndowusGBO CorrespondentApril 1, 2021 GBO CorrespondentApril 1, 202101302 The newly acquired funds are expected to be used to scale up the Singapore business and expand into other key Asian markets