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SAIB reports $139 million Q1 net profit

its assets increased by 20.08 percent to $43.65bn.

Nissan forecasts $5.3bn annual net loss

Last year, it announced 9,000 job cuts worldwide.

Saudia to acquire 20 wide-body aircraft

10 of these being acquired for its flydaeal low-cost airline

ADIB’s Q1 net profit $517 million

Q1 2025 net profit before tax increased 18% YoY.

Emirates Islamic Q1 profit $394m

The bank's profit crossed AED 1bn mark for the first time.

  • 5000 volunteers will participate in FIFA Arab Cup in Qatar

    The Supreme Committee for Delivery and Legacy (SC) announced that 5,000 volunteers will participate in the 10th edition FIFA Arab...

    The volunteers will provide support hospitality, information and media services, tickets and protocol.

    Among the volunteers are the elderly and people with special needs, who are also a part of the preparation and training phase.

  • Saudi girls dream big with launch of soccer league

    A women’s football league in Saudi Arabia is set to launch on Monday.

    Saudi Arabia's first women football club King's United was founded in 2006

    A total of 16 teams will take part in first edition of women football league in Saudi Arabia

  • Qatar World Cup ‘unfairly treated’ on rights

    There had been 'extraordinary' progress, including the introduction of a minimum wage and improvements to working conditions and accommodation, says...

    There has been 'extraordinary' progress, including the introduction of a minimum wage and improvements to working conditions and accommodation, says Khater

    Qatar will hold the first World Cup in the Middle East a year from now, in eight stadiums in and around the capital Doha

  • Syria Kurds revive ancient rain ritual as drought bites

    The "Bride of the Rain" ritual, practised for centuries by the region's Kurdish community, is traditionally performed during winter to...

    The "Bride of the Rain" ritual, practised for centuries by the region's Kurdish community, is traditionally performed during winter to ward off drought

    Doll made of wood and colourful fabric is paraded through the street and sprayed with water while people recite special prayers

  • Turkey frees celebrated Syrian singer Souleyman

    Police questioned Souleyman over reported claims he had ties to the People's Protection Units (YPG), which Turkey says is the...

    Souleyman was detained on Wednesday in Sanliurfa, where he has been running a bakery after escaping Syria's civil war which began in 2011

    Souleyman was accused of "terrorist propaganda" but it was not immediately clear whether any formal charges were brought against him despite his release

  • Qatar academy fuels World Cup dream

    Qatar are the first hosts never to have qualified for a World Cup by right.

    The Qatar team is coached by Felix Sanchez, who was lured from Barcelona's famed La Masia academy, alma mater of Lionel Messi

    Under him, the team has notched several wins, including the 2019 AFC Asian Cup

  • 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

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