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Equinor signs $27 bn gas deal

The 10-year contract was signed with Centrica.

ADNOC Drilling secures $1.15bn contract

The contract for two jack-up rigs begins in the second quarter.

Etihad Q1 profit $187 million

This is a 30% YoY increase over Q1 2025.

Yalla Group Q1 revenue $83m

Net income rose to $36.4 million, a 17% YoY increase.

Qatar Airways annual profit $2bn

This was a record 28% jump in annual net profit.
  • Saudi Fashion Commission to host Global Fashion Exchange in Riyadh

    The GFX Swap Shop represents the latest development for the Fashion Commission as they continue to spearhead the growth of...

    The GFX Fashion Swap will take place at Personage concept store in Riyadh on December 11 and 12

    The swap is built upon a simple yet effective concept; no money changes hands and everyone is invited

  • Egypt unveils Rams Road at Karnak Temple in Luxor

    The road is nearly 3 km (2 miles) long and named The Path of God in ancient Egyptian mythology.

    Dubbed the Rams Road, the sandstone-paved path connects the temples of Karnak and Luxor

    It was officially opened by President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi and a host of senior officials in a night-time ceremony

  • From crypto to Covid: Why auction prices are rocketing

    Crypto "whale" Justin Sun has bought works by Picasso and Andy Warhol this year, and paid $78.4 million for Alberto...

    Crypto "whale" Justin Sun has bought works by Picasso and Andy Warhol this year, and paid $78.4 million for Alberto Giacometti's "The Nose" sculpture this month

    The auction houses were very behind the times. But Covid forced them to modernise and the result is that online sales have been spectacular

  • New restoration works shore-up Iraq’s historic Arch of Ctesiphon

    Construction of the arch began in AD 540 during the Persian Sassanid dynasty's long wars with the Byzantine Empire.

    Construction of the arch began in AD 540 during the Persian Sassanid dynasty's long wars with the Byzantine Empire

    Restoration work on the arch, also known as Taq-i Kisra from its Persian name, was carried out in 2013 after a massive slab fell off due to damp caused by heavy rain

  • Qatar is first MENA country to host POW! WOW! Festival

    The POW! WOW! international mural festival is being hosted by Qatar Museums under the umbrella of the JEDARIART initiative.

    This weeklong event featuring 12 international and Qatari artists will be located right outside the Al Saad metro station

    In 2010, the first edition of POW! WOW! was held in Honolulu, Hawaii

  • Saudi Film Commission to announce strategy on Sunday

    The move is believed to be part of the Saudi Vision 2030 strategy, through which the country looks to diversify...

    The Saudi Film Commission will on Sunday announce its strategy to develop the film sector in the country

    It is also expected to support employees and actors in a country where public screening of films was banned for nearly 35 years

  • Morikawa first American winner of Race to Dubai

    World number two Morikawa made five birdies in his last seven holes at Jumeirah Golf Estates' Earth course to close...

    Rory McIlroy, who led the tournament heading into the last few holes, fell back with consecutive bogeys on the 15th and 16th holes.

    Nicolai Hojgaard (67) of Denmark and Scotland's Robert MacIntyre (71) were tied for fourth place at 13-under par.

  • Hamilton cruises in Qatar to maintain title momentum

    Lewis Hamilton won Sunday's inaugural Qatar Grand Prix with a commanding performance from pole to cut Max Verstappen's world championship...

    With this win, Hamilton cut Max Verstappen's world championship lead to eight points.

    The 20th race of the season was being held one year to the day to the World Cup.

  • 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

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