EconomyIssue 04 - 2023MAGAZINEThe ‘Zero Interest Rate’ mythGBO CorrespondentJanuary 19, 2024January 29, 2024 GBO CorrespondentJanuary 19, 2024January 29, 2024 While the United States can boast of it avoiding a recession, there...
EconomyIssue 04 - 2023MAGAZINEGlobal economies & the challenges aheadGBO CorrespondentJanuary 19, 2024January 29, 2024 GBO CorrespondentJanuary 19, 2024January 29, 2024 Forecasts for inflation in 2024 have been upgraded, and underlying inflation is...
Banking and FinanceIssue 04 - 2023MAGAZINEVitamin M called MoneyGBO CorrespondentJanuary 19, 2024January 29, 2024 GBO CorrespondentJanuary 19, 2024January 29, 2024 For an item to be considered money, it must be widely accepted...
Banking and FinanceIssue 04 - 2023MAGAZINECan neobanks be profitable?GBO CorrespondentJanuary 19, 2024January 29, 2024 GBO CorrespondentJanuary 19, 2024January 29, 2024 The neobanks have continued to disrupt the market and generate impressive customer...
Banking and FinanceIssue 04 - 2023MAGAZINEDriving sustainability via Islamic FinanceGBO CorrespondentJanuary 19, 2024January 29, 2024 GBO CorrespondentJanuary 19, 2024January 29, 2024 Microfinance in particular holds tremendous potential for Islamic finance to bring lasting...
Banking and FinanceTop StoriesCanada approves RBC’s deal for HSBC CanadaGBO CorrespondentDecember 26, 2023December 23, 2023 GBO CorrespondentDecember 26, 2023December 23, 2023 HSBC, formerly promoting itself as the local bank of the world, currently...
Banking and FinanceTop StoriesChina faces new worry as banks sell off bad loans at record rateGBO CorrespondentDecember 21, 2023December 20, 2023 GBO CorrespondentDecember 21, 2023December 20, 2023 During the January to September 2023 period, 60 billion yuan worth of...
Real EstateTop StoriesIs Sweden economically prepared for a real estate bloodbath?GBO CorrespondentDecember 20, 2023 GBO CorrespondentDecember 20, 2023 Sweden, during the early 1990s, saw a financial crisis caused by its...
Banking and FinanceTop StoriesBank of Spain Governor De Cos cautions against risks in extending bank windfall taxGBO CorrespondentNovember 16, 2023 GBO CorrespondentNovember 16, 2023 Pablo Hernandez de Cos has suggested that the Spanish banking tax should...
Banking and FinanceTop StoriesAs MENA banks report profit increases, EY report brings more cheerGBO CorrespondentOctober 23, 2023 GBO CorrespondentOctober 23, 2023 Aside from optimism that the global economic environment will improve, technological developments...