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Banking and FinanceTop StoriesRakeez Capital: Redefining SME investment with smart, secure, & scalable solutionsGBO CorrespondentApril 24, 2025 GBO CorrespondentApril 24, 2025 Unlike traditional investment routes, Rakeez Capital provides an alternative model focused on...
FinanceTop StoriesSaudi Vision 2030: Foreign investment & IPOs drive Kingdom’s capital market transformationGBO CorrespondentApril 7, 2025 GBO CorrespondentApril 7, 2025 Under Vision 2030, key areas fuelling this activity—healthcare, technology, and education—align with...
EnergyTop StoriesMENA Watch: Tesla’s Saudi entry sparks EV revolutionGBO CorrespondentApril 2, 2025 GBO CorrespondentApril 2, 2025 Tesla's strong brand recognition, advanced software, and sophisticated charging infrastructure could make...
Banking and FinanceTop StoriesFitch affirms Kuwait’s rating at AA-, praises draft debt lawGBO CorrespondentMarch 27, 2025 GBO CorrespondentMarch 27, 2025 While the UAE was rated AA-, Fitch Ratings confirmed Saudi Arabia's IDR...
Real EstateTop StoriesMENA Watch: Gaza & Middle Eastern ‘interests’ of Trump familyGBO CorrespondentMarch 12, 2025March 12, 2025 GBO CorrespondentMarch 12, 2025March 12, 2025 Donald Trump's extensive business interests in the Middle East raise significant concerns...
EconomyTop StoriesSaudi Vision 2030: US-Kingdom partnerships drive diversification in regionGBO CorrespondentFebruary 24, 2025 GBO CorrespondentFebruary 24, 2025 In 2023, Saudi Arabia passed new legislation allowing international colleges to establish...
EconomyTop StoriesMENA Watch: What will Trump 2.0 bring to Middle East?GBO CorrespondentFebruary 19, 2025 GBO CorrespondentFebruary 19, 2025 Donald Trump wants Saudi Arabia in the Abraham Accords, but the world...
FinanceTop StoriesSaudi Arabia & UAE lead MENA’s e-commerce growth in 2024GBO CorrespondentFebruary 10, 2025February 10, 2025 GBO CorrespondentFebruary 10, 2025February 10, 2025 In contrast to the MENA region's average 5% growth, internet orders in...