Banking and FinanceTop StoriesKuwait’s banking sector shows strong stability ahead of crucial Federal Reserve meetingGBO CorrespondentSeptember 10, 2024September 10, 2024 GBO CorrespondentSeptember 10, 2024September 10, 2024 Balances held with the Kuwaiti Central Bank, government bonds and bills, and...
Banking and FinanceTop StoriesGulf banks’ lending income rises to record USD 21 billion on high interest ratesGBO CorrespondentAugust 29, 2024 GBO CorrespondentAugust 29, 2024 Kuwaiti banks drove the expansion, with their net interest income reaching USD...
Issue 03 - 2024MAGAZINETechnologyUber-Lyft deal: Who won?GBO CorrespondentAugust 8, 2024August 9, 2024 GBO CorrespondentAugust 8, 2024August 9, 2024 Ride-hail driver groups protested, lobbied lawmakers, and even engaged in negotiations with...
TechnologyTop StoriesMENA Watch: Addressing artificial intelligence’s impact on employment in the regionGBO CorrespondentAugust 7, 2024 GBO CorrespondentAugust 7, 2024 Governments need to act swiftly to give top priority to building the...
Banking and FinanceTop StoriesING Bank aims for 4%-5% growth by 2027 despite rising costsGBO CorrespondentJune 18, 2024June 18, 2024 GBO CorrespondentJune 18, 2024June 18, 2024 ING has stated that it will prioritize local scale in retail banking...
EconomyIssue 02 - 2024MAGAZINEChina’s population decline sparks economic concernsGBO CorrespondentJune 6, 2024June 12, 2024 GBO CorrespondentJune 6, 2024June 12, 2024 China has released a set of measures to encourage childbirth and support...
EnergyTop StoriesGo Green with GBO: High-income countries are failing to meet emission standardsGBO CorrespondentApril 19, 2024April 18, 2024 GBO CorrespondentApril 19, 2024April 18, 2024 The 'business-as-usual' emission reduction rates in each nation were compared to the...
EconomyTop StoriesWorld witnessed global output loss of USD 3.3 trillion since pandemic: IMF chief Kristalina GeorgievaGBO CorrespondentApril 18, 2024 GBO CorrespondentApril 18, 2024 Kristalina Georgieva claims that since the global financial crisis, economic prospects have...
EnergyTop StoriesGo Green with GBO: High-income countries fail to meet emission standardsGBO CorrespondentApril 12, 2024 GBO CorrespondentApril 12, 2024 Scientists have cautioned that decoupling must happen quickly enough to cut emissions...
Banking and FinanceTop StoriesRiyad Bank considering IPO route for its investment banking unitGBO CorrespondentApril 11, 2024 GBO CorrespondentApril 11, 2024 If Riyad Bank chooses to move forward with the offering, the IPO...