EconomyIssue 04 - 2024MAGAZINEThe socio-economic minefield called South SudanGBO CorrespondentJanuary 13, 2025January 15, 2025 GBO CorrespondentJanuary 13, 2025January 15, 2025 Factors exacerbating South Sudan’s oil revenue decline include volatile global oil prices,...
Banking and FinanceIssue 04 - 2024MAGAZINEChild Trust Funds: Could your money be waiting?GBO CorrespondentJanuary 13, 2025January 15, 2025 GBO CorrespondentJanuary 13, 2025January 15, 2025 The government has made several billion pounds available from the nearly £10...
Banking and FinanceTop StoriesOman’s 2025 budget forecasts revenue increase, driven by oil & gasGBO CorrespondentJanuary 13, 2025 GBO CorrespondentJanuary 13, 2025 Around OMR 44 million has been set aside in the 2025 budget...
TechnologyTop StoriesAdobe shares fall as revenue forecast triggers concerns on delayed AI returnsGBO CorrespondentDecember 18, 2024 GBO CorrespondentDecember 18, 2024 Adobe's advancements in video generation technology put it in direct competition with...
FinanceTop StoriesSaudi Arabia to deliver financially streamlined FIFA World Cup 2034GBO CorrespondentDecember 16, 2024 GBO CorrespondentDecember 16, 2024 FIFA emphasised Saudi Arabia's competitive pricing, excluding costs like prize money and...
FinanceTop StoriesSaudi Arabia taps state funds to anchor foreign investment in Kingdom amid oil price volatilityGBO CorrespondentNovember 14, 2024 GBO CorrespondentNovember 14, 2024 Saudi Arabia is "doubling down" on its multi-billion-dollar economic overhaul, Finance Minister...
EconomyTop StoriesWestern nations urge Kenya to seek IMF review of corruption issuesGBO CorrespondentOctober 8, 2024 GBO CorrespondentOctober 8, 2024 Kenya's economy expanded by 4.6% year-on-year in the second quarter of 2024,...
FinanceTop StoriesWin for Africa as continent’s quest for fair global tax talks bears fruitGBO CorrespondentSeptember 3, 2024 GBO CorrespondentSeptember 3, 2024 The lack of efficient institutions for international tax cooperation is a Gap...
Banking and FinanceTop StoriesAnalyst forecasts 9% Q2 earnings growth for Saudi banking sectorGBO CorrespondentJuly 22, 2024July 20, 2024 GBO CorrespondentJuly 22, 2024July 20, 2024 Hussein Al-Attas mentioned that consulting firms have a positive outlook for the...
EconomyTop StoriesOman’s non-oil sector propels Q1 2024 GDP to USD 27 billionGBO CorrespondentJuly 9, 2024 GBO CorrespondentJuly 9, 2024 In June, a report from OIA revealed that Oman's sovereign wealth fund...