EconomyTop StoriesLebanon’s credit upgrade: Reform progress amid persistent risksGBO CorrespondentAugust 26, 2025 GBO CorrespondentAugust 26, 2025 Lebanon’s credit upgrade offers hope to investors that reforms are taking root,...
Banking and FinanceTop StoriesUAE bank assets climb to USD 1.29 trillion in April as credit & deposits riseGBO CorrespondentAugust 7, 2025 GBO CorrespondentAugust 7, 2025 The growth in domestic credit was attributed to a 0.7 per cent...
Banking and FinanceIssue 02 - 2025MAGAZINESME lending enters a new tech eraGBO CorrespondentJune 27, 2025July 1, 2025 GBO CorrespondentJune 27, 2025July 1, 2025 SME lending is changing as a result of the continuous digital revolution...
Banking and FinanceIssue 02 - 2025MAGAZINEBanking digitisation: UK & US take divergent pathsGBO CorrespondentJune 27, 2025July 1, 2025 GBO CorrespondentJune 27, 2025July 1, 2025 The EF market generated an estimated 20-30 billion euro in Europe in...
Banking and FinanceTop StoriesKuwaiti lenders Warba Bank & Gulf Bank explore merger to boost competitivenessGBO CorrespondentJune 10, 2025 GBO CorrespondentJune 10, 2025 One of its largest shareholders, Warba Bank, wrote to Gulf Bank's chairman...
Banking and FinanceTop StoriesMENA Watch: Singapore Gulf Bank bets big on fintechGBO CorrespondentMay 21, 2025 GBO CorrespondentMay 21, 2025 Singapore Gulf Bank intends to grow outside the MENA-Asia corridor and add...
MarketsTop Stories10th Annual Global Business Outlook Awards: Dubai gears up for an awe-inspiring spectacleGBO CorrespondentFebruary 12, 2025 GBO CorrespondentFebruary 12, 2025 As the world continues to evolve rapidly, Global Business Outlook embraces the...
Banking and FinanceIssue 01 - 2025MAGAZINEGlobal lessons for Australia’s regional banking issuesGBO CorrespondentFebruary 7, 2025February 13, 2025 GBO CorrespondentFebruary 7, 2025February 13, 2025 The Commonwealth Bank declared that it would put a six-month hold on...
Banking and FinanceIssue 01 - 2025MAGAZINEThe KIB model: Transforming banking sector with AIGBO CorrespondentFebruary 7, 2025February 12, 2025 GBO CorrespondentFebruary 7, 2025February 12, 2025 Kuwait International Bank has completely revamped its retail app, KIB Mobile, to...
Banking and FinanceTop StoriesGo Green with GBO: Decoding Barclays’ shift to sustainable bankingGBO CorrespondentJanuary 24, 2025 GBO CorrespondentJanuary 24, 2025 Barclays’ green financing strategy involves redirecting capital towards renewable energy projects, energy...