Banking and FinanceTop StoriesTop 10 UAE banks report positive growth during Q2 2021GBO CorrespondentAugust 26, 2021August 26, 2021 GBO CorrespondentAugust 26, 2021August 26, 2021 Return of equity (RoE) reached the highest level of 10.9% for the...
Banking and FinanceTop StoriesQatar’s top banks report a net profit of $3.2 bn during H1 2021GBO CorrespondentAugust 19, 2021 GBO CorrespondentAugust 19, 2021 The net profit surge is due to a rise in interest and...
Banking and FinanceTop StoriesSouth Africa’s Bank Zero finally launches after three yearsGBO CorrespondentAugust 12, 2021 GBO CorrespondentAugust 12, 2021 The launch was partly delayed due to the Covid-19 pandemic related challenges...
Banking and FinanceTop StoriesAccess Bank plans trade finance expansion with Grobank acquisitionGBO CorrespondentApril 8, 2021 GBO CorrespondentApril 8, 2021 The lender recently received regulatory approval to acquire a controlling stake in...
Banking and FinanceCentral Bank of UAE hits $3.2 bn foreign reservesGBO CorrespondentMarch 23, 2021 GBO CorrespondentMarch 23, 2021 Statistics revealed that in 3 months, the Central Bank of UAE hit...
Banking and FinanceTop StoriesBNP Paribas appoints new Saudi headGBO CorrespondentMarch 8, 2021March 17, 2021 GBO CorrespondentMarch 8, 2021March 17, 2021 Ms Al-Asmari served as the CEO of Natixis for the Kingdom’s operations,...
Banking and FinanceTop StoriesBank Jago poised to dominate Indonesia’s digital bankingGBO CorrespondentMarch 5, 2021March 17, 2021 GBO CorrespondentMarch 5, 2021March 17, 2021 Bank Jago is backed by the country’s sovereign wealth fund GIC and...
Banking and FinanceTop StoriesBoN floats positive outlook for Namibian economyGBO CorrespondentMarch 2, 2021March 17, 2021 GBO CorrespondentMarch 2, 2021March 17, 2021 The latest 2021 outlook indicates an upward trajectory compared to December last...
Banking and FinanceTop StoriesZenith Bank’s asset base grew 34% in 2020GBO CorrespondentFebruary 26, 2021March 17, 2021 GBO CorrespondentFebruary 26, 2021March 17, 2021 Zenith Bank’s revenue surge of ₦696.450 billion from ₦662.251 billion, driven by...
Issue 01 - 2021MAGAZINETechnologyAn era of next-gen banking begins with cloudGBO CorrespondentFebruary 25, 2021March 2, 2021 GBO CorrespondentFebruary 25, 2021March 2, 2021 The technology has the potential to generate enormous cost efficiencies and create...