EnergyIssue 04 - 2023MAGAZINEThe ‘Renewable Revolution’ in AfricaGBO CorrespondentJanuary 19, 2024January 29, 2024 GBO CorrespondentJanuary 19, 2024January 29, 2024 Africa has a much higher potential for solar radiation than both North...
TechnologyTop StoriesBoost for UAE’s ‘Cloud Computing’ dreams as it gets leadership of World Bank working groupGBO CorrespondentDecember 18, 2023December 15, 2023 GBO CorrespondentDecember 18, 2023December 15, 2023 In 2021, almost 43% of organisations in the UAE region adopted cloud...
EconomyTop StoriesMENA Watch: IMF issues roadmap for region’s inclusive growthGBO CorrespondentNovember 29, 2023November 28, 2023 GBO CorrespondentNovember 29, 2023November 28, 2023 The IMF predicts a slowdown in MENA growth in 2023 due to...
EconomyTop StoriesNon-oil sectors drive UAE’s 4.5% GDP surge in 2023: World BankGBO CorrespondentNovember 27, 2023 GBO CorrespondentNovember 27, 2023 The World Bank anticipates that the UAE's current account balance will increase...
EconomyTop StoriesAmid Gaza conflict, World Bank and IMF chiefs weigh upon global economyGBO CorrespondentOctober 31, 2023 GBO CorrespondentOctober 31, 2023 The World Bank is working to help with a debt crisis in...
EconomyTop StoriesNigeria seeks World Bank loan to support reform amid South Africa challengeGBO CorrespondentOctober 26, 2023October 25, 2023 GBO CorrespondentOctober 26, 2023October 25, 2023 According to the World Bank, Nigeria continues to have high inflation and...
EconomyTop StoriesMENA Watch: Water, food & economic crisis in drought-stricken MoroccoGBO CorrespondentOctober 18, 2023October 17, 2023 GBO CorrespondentOctober 18, 2023October 17, 2023 According to the National Ports Agency, Morocco imported over 8.8 tons of...
FinanceTop StoriesIMF, World Bank shift their focus to Africa as the continent’s challenges mount furtherGBO CorrespondentOctober 13, 2023October 12, 2023 GBO CorrespondentOctober 13, 2023October 12, 2023 According to the IMF's website, the board of directors often convenes many...
EconomyTop StoriesMENA Watch: World Bank predicts dramatic decline in region’s growthGBO CorrespondentOctober 11, 2023October 11, 2023 GBO CorrespondentOctober 11, 2023October 11, 2023 Roberta Gatti, chief economist for the Middle East and North Africa at...
Banking and FinanceTop StoriesWorld Bank chief Ajay Banga unveils new plans to boost lending ‘firepower’GBO CorrespondentJuly 20, 2023 GBO CorrespondentJuly 20, 2023 World Bank chief Ajay Banga noted that a capital increase will be...