EnergyTop StoriesLessons from Iran war? Saudi mulls expanding oil pipeline to Red SeaGBO CorrespondentJuly 8, 2026July 7, 2026 GBO CorrespondentJuly 8, 2026July 7, 2026 The East-West pipeline, which was built in the early 1980s, has become...
EconomyTop StoriesGeopolitical fallout: UAE’s non-oil sector experiences weakest June in three yearsGBO CorrespondentJuly 6, 2026July 5, 2026 GBO CorrespondentJuly 6, 2026July 5, 2026 Dubai's PMI fell to 50.7 in June, from 52.0 in May, representing...
Real EstateTop StoriesDubai’s property investors looking at long-term fundamentals, says reportGBO CorrespondentJuly 2, 2026July 2, 2026 GBO CorrespondentJuly 2, 2026July 2, 2026 As per the "Dubai Property Investor Confidence Report 2026," released by Morgan's...
Banking and FinanceTop StoriesCentral banks set to shrink dollar holdings in 2026, finds OMFIF surveyGBO CorrespondentJuly 1, 2026July 1, 2026 GBO CorrespondentJuly 1, 2026July 1, 2026 Policy uncertainty from the Donald Trump administration, along with heightened geopolitical risks,...
EnergyTop StoriesSaudi Aramco resumes crude loading at Ras Tanura as Hormuz situation easesGBO CorrespondentJune 29, 2026June 28, 2026 GBO CorrespondentJune 29, 2026June 28, 2026 Aramco, along with other Middle Eastern producers, had been ramping up energy...
EconomyTop StoriesIMF warns energy, commodity prices won’t normalise quickly after Iran warGBO CorrespondentJune 29, 2026June 28, 2026 GBO CorrespondentJune 29, 2026June 28, 2026 In its next update of its "World Economic Outlook" on July 8,...
EconomyTop StoriesIran war fails to derail luxury market’s recovery, says Bain reportGBO CorrespondentJune 26, 2026June 26, 2026 GBO CorrespondentJune 26, 2026June 26, 2026 Bain's base-case scenario now points to a 2% to 4% rise in...
Banking and FinanceTop StoriesIran war failed to disrupt Saudi’s asset management growth, finds Fitch reportGBO CorrespondentJune 23, 2026June 23, 2026 GBO CorrespondentJune 23, 2026June 23, 2026 Firms have been increasing their footprint, capturing around one-fifth of industry revenues...
EnergyTop StoriesADNOC’s tender to test buyers’ willingness to load oil in Strait of HormuzGBO CorrespondentJune 22, 2026 GBO CorrespondentJune 22, 2026 As per ADNOC, buyers, subject to mutual agreement, can lift cargoes on...
EconomyTop StoriesGCC economies to rebound in 2027 as geopolitical volatility lessens, says reportGBO CorrespondentJune 18, 2026June 17, 2026 GBO CorrespondentJune 18, 2026June 17, 2026 The GDP of the six-nation bloc is predicted to grow by 8.1%...