EconomyTop StoriesSaudi Vision 2030: Kingdom enters measured phase with Fahad Al-Saif’s appointmentGBO CorrespondentFebruary 23, 2026 GBO CorrespondentFebruary 23, 2026 Saudi Arabia might find true progress not in bold displays, but in...
FinanceTop StoriesQatar issues 28,000 commercial registrations in 2025: Official dataGBO CorrespondentFebruary 19, 2026 GBO CorrespondentFebruary 19, 2026 In the industry and business development sector, manufacturing contributed approximately 14.2 billion...
Banking and FinanceTop StoriesQatar’s foreign reserves rise to USD 71.95 billion in January: QCBGBO CorrespondentFebruary 10, 2026 GBO CorrespondentFebruary 10, 2026 Qatar Central Bank’s international reserves and foreign currency liquidity also showed a...
Banking and FinanceTop StoriesIFC to invest USD 1.2 billion in Egypt during fiscal year 2026GBO CorrespondentFebruary 6, 2026 GBO CorrespondentFebruary 6, 2026 International Finance Corporation’s current investments in Egypt have been distributed across several...
EconomyIssue 01 - 2026MAGAZINEAfrica emerges as Gulf’s next frontierGBO CorrespondentJanuary 14, 2026January 15, 2026 GBO CorrespondentJanuary 14, 2026January 15, 2026 The integration of the Gulf and Africa is fraught with high-stakes geopolitical...
Banking and FinanceTop StoriesSaudi Cabinet cancels expat worker fees for licensed industrial facilitiesGBO CorrespondentDecember 22, 2025 GBO CorrespondentDecember 22, 2025 The Saudi government’s coverage of the expatriate levy over the past six...
Banking and FinanceTop StoriesMubadala Investment Company to double Asia exposure to 25% of portfolio: OfficialGBO CorrespondentDecember 15, 2025 GBO CorrespondentDecember 15, 2025 Mubadala Investment Company’s recent investments in China include participation in a consortium...
EconomyTop StoriesOman’s growth set to hit 3.1% as reforms accelerate: World BankGBO CorrespondentDecember 10, 2025December 10, 2025 GBO CorrespondentDecember 10, 2025December 10, 2025 According to the World Bank’s latest edition of the Gulf Economic Update...
Banking and FinanceIssue 03 - 2025MAGAZINEYoung investors rewrite wealth management rulesGBO CorrespondentNovember 26, 2025December 12, 2025 GBO CorrespondentNovember 26, 2025December 12, 2025 AI-powered hyper-personalisation has become the new standard in wealth management...
Banking and FinanceTop StoriesSaudi Vision 2030: Amid growing capex, corporates in Kingdom eye cross-border issuancesGBO CorrespondentNovember 24, 2025 GBO CorrespondentNovember 24, 2025 Between 2017 and mid-October 2025, Saudi non-financial corporates have issued about USD...