FinanceTop StoriesKenya will wait to draw down USD 1.5 billion UAE loan: Finance Minister John MbadiGBO CorrespondentMarch 18, 2025March 18, 2025 GBO CorrespondentMarch 18, 2025March 18, 2025 To handle impending maturities, Kenya has raised USD 1.05 billion this week...
IndustryIssue 01 - 2025MAGAZINEStartup world 2025: Saudi VCs thrive globallyGBO CorrespondentFebruary 7, 2025February 13, 2025 GBO CorrespondentFebruary 7, 2025February 13, 2025 The Saudi government’s support for startups like Revie aligns with its larger...
EnergyTop StoriesSaudi-listed ACWA Power secures USD 692 million for Egypt wind power plantGBO CorrespondentJanuary 7, 2025January 7, 2025 GBO CorrespondentJanuary 7, 2025January 7, 2025 As a leading partner in Egypt’s NWFE programme, the EBRD has emerged...
Banking and FinanceTop StoriesSaudi banks report 24% profit growth amid strong non-interest income: SAMAGBO CorrespondentDecember 26, 2024 GBO CorrespondentDecember 26, 2024 New dynamics have been introduced into the financial landscape by the US...
Banking and FinanceTop StoriesQatar Central Bank allocates USD 1.01 billion in successful bills auctionGBO CorrespondentDecember 4, 2024December 4, 2024 GBO CorrespondentDecember 4, 2024December 4, 2024 Qatar Central Bank advances the larger goal of preserving monetary stability and...
Banking and FinanceTop StoriesOpenAI allows employees to sell USD 1.5 billion stock to Japan’s SoftBankGBO CorrespondentDecember 3, 2024 GBO CorrespondentDecember 3, 2024 SoftBank CEO Masayoshi Son has been working to increase his company's exposure...
EnergyTop StoriesGo Green with GBO: France-Gabon ‘One Forest Summit’ shows promise, but troubled past lingers tooGBO CorrespondentOctober 18, 2024 GBO CorrespondentOctober 18, 2024 The One Forest Summit was held just two years after the 2021...
FinanceTop StoriesMENA Watch: Saudi bags half of the region’s start-up fundingGBO CorrespondentOctober 16, 2024 GBO CorrespondentOctober 16, 2024 A major newcomer to the MENA startup scene, the UAE has raised...
Banking and FinanceIssue 03 - 2024MAGAZINEAre central banks’ independence under threat?GBO CorrespondentAugust 7, 2024August 9, 2024 GBO CorrespondentAugust 7, 2024August 9, 2024 The primary focus of the central banks of at least twenty-three countries...
EconomyTop StoriesRachel Reeves announces steps to tackle 22 billion pound budget shortfallGBO CorrespondentJuly 31, 2024July 30, 2024 GBO CorrespondentJuly 31, 2024July 30, 2024 Rachel Reeves set out a series of 'difficult' savings to recoup money...