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BP announces $7bn gas project

The project aims to unlock 3 trillion cu ft of gas resources in Indonesia.

Lulu Retail Q3 profit $35m

For the nine-month period, net profit increased by 73.3%.

Talabat IPO offer price range announced

The subscription will close on 27 Nov for UAE retail investors.

Salik 9M net profit $223m

The company's third-quarter profit increased by 8.8 percent.

Avia to buy 40 Boeing aircraft

The transaction for the purchase of 737 MAX 8 jets valued at $4.9bn.
  • Turkish band recycles rubbish into sounds

    A percussionist who specialises in Latin jazz, Artuc bangs on discarded plastic mannequins to produce various sounds for Fungistanbul.

    A percussionist who specialises in Latin jazz, Artuc bangs on discarded plastic mannequins to produce various thumping sounds for Fungistanbul

    The focus on garbage is especially poignant in a city that last summer saw a thick layer of muck cover patches of the Sea of Marmara

  • UAE launches The Global Tolerance Alliance at Interfaith Summit at Dubai Expo

    Sheikh Nahyan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan, Minister of Tolerance and Coexistence, expressed his faith that the Interfaith Summit will enable...

    Sheikh Nahyan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan, Minister of Tolerance and Coexistence, expressed his faith that the Interfaith Summit will enable efforts for a world of tolerance and peace.

    The festival also featured the "Tolerance and Inclusivity" session, presenting a humanitarian vision to promote the values of tolerance and coexistence

  • Saudi Arabia launches its first women’s football league

    The league is a part of the federation’s 2017 program to support women's football.

    The Saudi football federation has launched the first edition of a women's football league

    This tournament will be held on November 22 this year, in two phases

  • Iran football team cries foul over facilities

    Iran's footballers feel they are being taken for granted by their national federation. They have complained that they have not...

    Iranian footballers have said they feel their federation is taking them for granted

    They have complained that they have not received new shirts for a year now

  • UNESCO honors Omani navigator Amhed Bin Majid

    Omani sailor Ahmed bin Majid has been added to the list of world’s influential personalities on his 600th birth anniversary...

    UNESCO Lists Omani navigator Ahmed Bin Majid among influential world personalities

    The sailor is the sixth Omani figure to be included in this international list

  • US museum pays record $53m Caillebotte art

    The Getty Museum in Los Angeles purchased Gustave Caillebotte's painting Young Man at His Window for $53 million.

    The painting was part of the Cox Collection of Impressionist art, named for Texas businessman Ed Cox who died in 2020

    The auction also included three works by Vincent van Gogh, which brought in more than $150 million

  • Pakistan party falls flat after semi-final cricket loss

    The national mood was summed up by Prime Minister and former captain Imran Khan who said the side should be...

    Pakistan cricket fans reacted largely with good grace and humour Friday to their team's exit from the Twenty20 World Cup.

    Fans on social media heaped blame for the loss on Hasan Ali, vilified after dropping a catch at a key point of the match.

  • Sharjah International Book Fair world’s largest publishing event in 2021

    The Sharjah International Book Fair (SIBF) has emerged as the world’s largest book fair this year, attracting the participation of...

    The fair saw the participation of 546 publishers and literary agents from 83 countries.

    In the run up to the fair, SIBF Publishing Conference serves as a platform for buying and selling rights and signing book deals.

  • Riyadh Art launches Tuwaiq Sculpture Symposium

    Tuwaiq Sculpture is the second public art programme to be launched as part of Riyadh Art,

    Tuwaiq Sculpture is the second public art programme to be launched as part of Riyadh Art

    More than 400 sculptors across 71 countries have applied to participate in the symposium

  • Nobel laureate Malala Yousafzai gets married

    The Pakistani activist shared images of the ceremony on social media.

    Malala Yousafzai, the youngest Nobel Prize winner, got married on Tuesday

    She shot in the head by militants in Pakistan in 2012 because she campaigned for girls’ education