Banking and FinanceTop StoriesGCC bank debt issuances top USD 60 billion in 2025: Fitch reportGBO CorrespondentSeptember 18, 2025 GBO CorrespondentSeptember 18, 2025 Excluding CDs, issuances have reached USD 36 billion, exceeding Fitch’s initial estimates...
MarketsTop StoriesMENA Watch: Cross-border M&A surges to a five‑year highGBO CorrespondentSeptember 17, 2025 GBO CorrespondentSeptember 17, 2025 Together, the UAE and KSA accounted for the bulk of high-value deals,...
EconomyTop StoriesSaudi Vision 2030: Transforming Kingdom’s labour market through reformsGBO CorrespondentSeptember 8, 2025 GBO CorrespondentSeptember 8, 2025 Firms meeting high Saudi employment quotas receive incentives, while those that fall...
EnergyTop StoriesGo Green with GBO: Sinopec joins Saudi’s energy diversification with green hydrogen plansGBO CorrespondentSeptember 5, 2025 GBO CorrespondentSeptember 5, 2025 Global expertise is being pooled to address the technical challenges of green...
Banking and FinanceTop StoriesMENA Watch: Saudi & UAE drive GCC assets under management growth to USD 2.2 trillion?GBO CorrespondentSeptember 3, 2025 GBO CorrespondentSeptember 3, 2025 The growth of the retail mutual fund industry has been attributed to...
EconomyTop StoriesSaudi Vision 2030: Licenses, factories & surge in industrial momentumGBO CorrespondentSeptember 1, 2025 GBO CorrespondentSeptember 1, 2025 Saudi Arabia’s “Vision 2030” has explicitly prioritised real estate and infrastructure investment...
FinanceTop StoriesGulaid Holding: Where financial expertise meets results that matterGBO CorrespondentAugust 19, 2025August 19, 2025 GBO CorrespondentAugust 19, 2025August 19, 2025 Gulaid Holding shows no signs of slowing down, with more technological advancements...
AviationTop StoriesSaudi Vision 2030: Sneak peek into King Salman Airport, Riyadh’s ambitious mega-projectGBO CorrespondentAugust 18, 2025 GBO CorrespondentAugust 18, 2025 The King Salman International Airport will have an approximate footprint of 57...
TechnologyTop StoriesSaudi Vision 2030: Kingdom bets big on AI futureGBO CorrespondentAugust 11, 2025 GBO CorrespondentAugust 11, 2025 Saudi Arabia is not just importing artificial intelligence, it’s building its own...
EconomyTop StoriesMENA Watch: Gulf states set for growth with oil & investment boostsGBO CorrespondentAugust 6, 2025 GBO CorrespondentAugust 6, 2025 Unlike the IMF’s conservative oil assumption, analysts like those at ICAEW foresee...