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DAE 9M net profit $310m

The company said this was a 54.9 percent YoY increase in net profit.

ADNEC to acquire ‘Royal Catering’

Royal Catering has more than 2.500 employees.

PIF sets up sarcc company

The new entity will address growing staff accommodation demand.

Boeing to cut 10% of workforce

The company has projected a large third-quarter loss.

AviLease acquires 9 aircraft from Avolon

AviLease had purchased 13 aircraft from Avolon in 2023.
  • Gentrified Cairo has no room for homes on Nile

    Dozens of vibrantly colored floating homes have for decades dotted the banks of the River Nile, rare havens of leafy...

    Residents of the 30 or so houseboats  that remain moored on the banks of the Nile last week received eviction orders

    Barely a week after the eviction order, some boats have already been towed off and impounded in a state marina, despite petitions and campaigning

  • Young Arab artists dream of freedom in unique talent show

    The show was performed under the stars at a seaside theatre in the resort of Hammamet and broadcast across the...

    The show was performed under the stars at a seaside theatre in the resort of Hammamet and broadcast across the region

    The show, the fourth of its kind, also served as a showcase for up-and-coming talent, such as Ahmed al-Qrinawi from Gaza

  • Iran craftsmen make ‘world’s largest’ kilim

    Produced by the weavers in southern Fars province, the rug measures an enormous 1,100 square feet. It was commissioned by...

    Kilims, which are flat and not knotted, have traditionally been woven by hand by nomads in Turkey, the Caucasus, Iran, Afghanistan and Turkmenistan, for use in tents.

    The export of Iran's world-renowned carpets raise between $400 million and $500 million a year.

  • Rich heritage buried under Gaza Strip

    In January, workers at a construction site stumbled upon a Roman necropolis dating from about 2,000 years ago.

    After the last war between Israel and Hamas in May 2021 left a trail of damage in Gaza, Egypt began a reconstruction initiative worth $500 million.

    Authorities periodically announce discoveries in the territory, but tourism at archaeological sites is limited.

  • Turkey’s banned musicians sing the blues in run-up to 2023 vote

    Artists fear that the fun is being drained out of Turkey to flatter the conservative Islamic core of Erdogan's eroding...

    Artists fear that the fun is being drained out of Turkey to flatter the conservative Islamic core of Erdogan's eroding support

    The conservatives' resurgent cultural influence under Erdogan is most vividly visible on the Turkish music scene

  • Dubai eateries earn Middle East’s first Michelin stars

    Created in 1900 by the brothers Andre and Edouard Michelin of the tyre company Michelin for motorists, the guide has...

    Two restaurants were given two-star ratings, another nine gained one star and 14 received the Bib Gourmand for value-for-money gourmet fare.

    Sixty-nine restaurants serving 21 types of cuisine were listed, including Italian, Japanese, Arabic, French and Indian.

  • Scientific session organized by Islamic Forum begins in Sharjah

    The twenty-second scientific session organized by the Islamic Forum kicked off at Al Maghfirah Mosque, Sharjah. Dubbed "The Migration Route",...

    Dubbed "The Migration Route", the session is running between 18th and 30th June.

    More than 600 participants from inside and outside the country joined the program.

  • Sharjah, Hungary discuss cooperation in cultural field

    A high-level Sharjah's Department of Government Relations delegation was in Hungary to discuss mutual investment opportunities and outline ways to...

    Chairman of Sharjah's Department of Government Relations expresses his admiration for the Liget Budapest project

    The project aims to renew Budapest’s most iconic public park while fully respecting its 200-year-old heritage

  • Israeli maestro woos fans in off-limits Iran

    Eliyahu's ethereal music, partly inspired by his Jewish roots from the Dagestan region of the Caucasus, is gaining recognition in...

    Eliyahu's ethereal music, partly inspired by his Jewish roots from the Dagestan region of the Caucasus, is gaining recognition in Israel

    Despite the bitter hostility between the Israeli government and Tehran, he also has a growing following among Iranians

  • Saudi youth excel in event management in Jeddah Season

    Saudi youth make their mark in event management during Jeddah Season where they comprise over 80 percent of the workforce...

    Saudi youth are over 80 percent of the workforce in event management in Jeddah Season

    Saudi youth demonstrate their ability and success to manage and organize events