Banking and FinanceTop StoriesCitigroup to conclude sale of Russian unit, to face USD 1.2 billion lossGBO CorrespondentJanuary 2, 2026 GBO CorrespondentJanuary 2, 2026 As per Citigroup's leadership, the loss related to the sale is subject...
UncategorizedMubadala, Barings form USD 500 million real estate debt partnershipGBO CorrespondentDecember 26, 2025 GBO CorrespondentDecember 26, 2025 The joint venture will further benefit from Barings’ platform of over USD...
EconomyTop StoriesQatar to rank among fastest-growing Gulf economies: Fitch SolutionsGBO CorrespondentDecember 23, 2025 GBO CorrespondentDecember 23, 2025 Amid the strong global demand for LNG, Qatar is well-positioned to benefit...
AviationTop StoriesEgypt closes USD 200 million SAF deal with Qatar’s Al Mana HoldingGBO CorrespondentDecember 18, 2025 GBO CorrespondentDecember 18, 2025 The facility will produce SAF and related by-products, including bio-propane and bio-naphtha,...
EconomyTop StoriesSaudi Arabia sees 21% jump in mining licenses since 2016GBO CorrespondentDecember 18, 2025 GBO CorrespondentDecember 18, 2025 Saudi Arabia's mining sector has recently been a top non-oil performer...
Banking and FinanceTop StoriesMENA Watch: After prolonged gloom, Egypt is back on its feetGBO CorrespondentDecember 17, 2025 GBO CorrespondentDecember 17, 2025 Since Egypt is the world’s biggest wheat importer, the national grocery bill...
EconomyTop StoriesSaudi Vision 2030: Tourism accelerates in ‘Forests of Arabia’GBO CorrespondentDecember 16, 2025 GBO CorrespondentDecember 16, 2025 It’s a powerful statement that the green, cloud-covered mountains are just as...
BankingIssue 04 - 2025MAGAZINEBanks betray Ghana’s economyGBO CorrespondentDecember 15, 2025February 16, 2026 GBO CorrespondentDecember 15, 2025February 16, 2026 Before the IMF arrived with its one-size-fits-all prescriptions in the 1980s and...
Cover StoryEconomyIssue 04 - 2025MAGAZINEBahrain’s quiet economic reinventionGBO CorrespondentDecember 15, 2025February 17, 2026 GBO CorrespondentDecember 15, 2025February 17, 2026 Under Crown Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa's leadership, Bahrain has turned...
EconomyIssue 04 - 2025MAGAZINEFIFA World Cup 2034: Saudi’s big betGBO CorrespondentDecember 15, 2025February 17, 2026 GBO CorrespondentDecember 15, 2025February 17, 2026 Saudi Arabia is enhancing its transportation system to accommodate the large influx...