FintechTop StoriesDIB Alt: Meet Dubai Islamic Bank’s revolutionary platformGBO CorrespondentJune 8, 2023 GBO CorrespondentJune 8, 2023 DIB Alt reflects a dramatic leap toward digitalization that is firmly backed...
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Real EstateTop StoriesMENA Watch: Boom in real estate transactions propel Oman’s economyGBO CorrespondentMay 24, 2023 GBO CorrespondentMay 24, 2023 The Oman inflation rate dropped to 1.6% in March 2023 from 1.9%...
EconomyTop StoriesMENA Watch: Oman’s growth set to outpace fellow GCC countriesGBO CorrespondentMay 10, 2023 GBO CorrespondentMay 10, 2023 Oman's GDP at constant prices increased by 4.5% in September 2022 to...
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...
EnergyTop StoriesOman’s energy powerhouse to sell 49% of oil drilling unit IPOGBO CorrespondentJanuary 30, 2023 GBO CorrespondentJanuary 30, 2023 Oman and Bahrain are the only countries in the six-nation Gulf Cooperation...
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...
Banking and FinanceTop StoriesUAE Banking: Transition to the digital worldGBO CorrespondentOctober 18, 2022 GBO CorrespondentOctober 18, 2022 The UAE's new breed of digital banks is staking out their claims...
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...
Banking and FinanceTop StoriesKuwait banking sector on recovery path despite inflation, political turmoilGBO CorrespondentAugust 29, 2022 GBO CorrespondentAugust 29, 2022 Kuwait's cost-to-income ratio, which was particularly high at 44.2% compared to the...