Real EstateTop StoriesQatar’s residential sales value reaches USD 1.7 billion in Q1 2026GBO CorrespondentJune 15, 2026June 15, 2026 GBO CorrespondentJune 15, 2026June 15, 2026 Doha remained the center of residential market activity, recording 512 transactions with...
EconomyTop StoriesSouth Africa records massive current account surplus in Q1 2026, largest in over four yearsGBO CorrespondentJune 12, 2026June 12, 2026 GBO CorrespondentJune 12, 2026June 12, 2026 The current account surplus widened to 2.4% of GDP in the quarter...
EconomyTop StoriesHere is what S&P and Fitch are saying about GCC issuers’ credit outlookGBO CorrespondentJune 11, 2026June 10, 2026 GBO CorrespondentJune 11, 2026June 10, 2026 Despite the Iran war showing no immediate ending signs, S&P said negative...
EnergyTop StoriesAramco ends eight-year downstream partnership with Malaysia’s PetronasGBO CorrespondentMay 28, 2026May 27, 2026 GBO CorrespondentMay 28, 2026May 27, 2026 The Saudi state oil giant will transfer its equity stakes in the...
Real EstateTop StoriesDespite volatile geopolitics, Qatar’s real estate activities remain stableGBO CorrespondentMay 27, 2026May 26, 2026 GBO CorrespondentMay 27, 2026May 26, 2026 As per the data, residential unit sales accounted for an additional QR...
EconomyTop StoriesInflation is most “pressing risk” to US economy, says Fed’s SchmidGBO CorrespondentMay 25, 2026May 24, 2026 GBO CorrespondentMay 25, 2026May 24, 2026 Inflation was running at 3.5% in March, the first month of the...
EconomyTop StoriesIraq seeks IMF support as Iran war hammers West Asian nationGBO CorrespondentMay 18, 2026May 16, 2026 GBO CorrespondentMay 18, 2026May 16, 2026 IMF financial assistance talks intensify as Iraq faces oil export disruptions and...
EconomyTop StoriesEgypt secures USD 1.5 billion loan for food and energyGBO CorrespondentMay 15, 2026May 14, 2026 GBO CorrespondentMay 15, 2026May 14, 2026 Egypt has one of the largest bread subsidy schemes in the world,...
Oil and GasTop StoriesOPEC+ announces June oil output hike amid UAE exitGBO CorrespondentMay 8, 2026May 7, 2026 GBO CorrespondentMay 8, 2026May 7, 2026 The UAE had long resisted production quota of OPEC+, as the Gulf...
EconomyTop StoriesBritish manufacturing faces pressure from Hormuz disruptionGBO CorrespondentMay 6, 2026May 5, 2026 GBO CorrespondentMay 6, 2026May 5, 2026 Since the beginning of the Iran war, shipping has been disrupted through...