Banking and FinanceTop StoriesGulf banks’ lending income rises to record USD 21 billion on high interest ratesGBO CorrespondentAugust 29, 2024 GBO CorrespondentAugust 29, 2024 Kuwaiti banks drove the expansion, with their net interest income reaching USD...
FinanceTop StoriesMENA Watch: Region’s start-ups secure major funding dealsGBO CorrespondentMarch 27, 2024March 27, 2024 GBO CorrespondentMarch 27, 2024March 27, 2024 Tiye Angels and KAUST Innovation Ventures are among the group of prominent...
EconomyTop StoriesMENA Watch: Understanding Israel’s ‘Diplomacy Game’ with its neighboursGBO CorrespondentNovember 15, 2023 GBO CorrespondentNovember 15, 2023 Despite having participated in the Abraham Accords, Sudan has not yet completed...
EnergyTop StoriesGo Green with GBO: Bahrain advances towards emission-free futureGBO CorrespondentAugust 25, 2023August 24, 2023 GBO CorrespondentAugust 25, 2023August 24, 2023 Bahrain's commitment to establishing a 72-megawatt solar park project marks a significant...
EconomyTop StoriesMENA Watch: Bahrain’s economy shows diversification promises despite challengesGBO CorrespondentMay 31, 2023 GBO CorrespondentMay 31, 2023 As the world and Bahrain recover from the recent economic lows, a...
Real EstateTop StoriesBahrain’s real estate values to face growth slowdown?GBO CorrespondentMay 25, 2023 GBO CorrespondentMay 25, 2023 The Survey and Land Registration Bureau data show that the value of...
EconomyTop StoriesBahrain’s new ‘golden licence’ for companies: All you need to knowGBO CorrespondentApril 6, 2023April 6, 2023 GBO CorrespondentApril 6, 2023April 6, 2023 One of the most indebted countries in the Gulf, Bahrain is home...
EconomyTop StoriesUAE to become Gulf’s fastest-growing economy by 2023?GBO CorrespondentNovember 4, 2022November 3, 2022 GBO CorrespondentNovember 4, 2022November 3, 2022 The UAE economy will expand by 4.2% in 2023, outperforming the economies...
EconomyTop StoriesBahrain strives to increase FDIGBO CorrespondentOctober 7, 2022 GBO CorrespondentOctober 7, 2022 Bahrain does not levy variable stamp duties, capital gains taxes, or value-added...
Oil and GasTop StoriesSurging oil prices enhance financial position of Gulf countries: Moody’sGBO CorrespondentSeptember 30, 2022September 29, 2022 GBO CorrespondentSeptember 30, 2022September 29, 2022 Moody's said that significant oil and gas producers could boost their production...