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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.

Unity crucial for Arabs on global media platforms

He calls for the creation of clear and common executive mechanisms to crystallize the Arab countries' position and examine the...
  • Saudi Arabia calls for a unified Arab position on international media platforms to address the dissemination of content that lacks respect for Arab societies' values
  • Saudi Media Minister Al-Dosary emphasizes the significance of media in promoting cooperation, dialogue, tolerance, and respect for diverse values and cultures

Saudi Arabia aims to diversify, double its economy

"The country continues to grow in various sectors such as the energy sector, including oil, gas, and renewable energy, which...
  • The Kingdom has made significant progress in implementing its ambitious Saudi Vision 2030, says Investment Minister Khalid Al-Falih
  • He urges the international community to take advantage of the opportunities available in the Kingdom and promote global cooperation

Qatar stays committed to support SMEs, innovations

The small and medium enterprises are an important component of the Qatari private sector, as they account for over 90...
  • The Qatari economy maintained positive growth rates during 2022, recording over 4 percent growth during the second and third quarters, says the country's finance minister
  • Speaking at the third edition of the SME Excellence Awards 2022, Ali bin Ahmed Al Kuwari also points out that SMEs are an important component of the Qatari private sector

WEF23 continues to impact global policies, events

TRENDS comes out with exclusive interviews of eminent leaders who had set a blueprint for a peaceful and successful global...

Video: Key takeaways from World Economic Forum

This year's event, held in the Swiss resort of Davos, was an intense and inspiring, and had brought together prominent...
  • This year's event, held in the Swiss resort of Davos, was an intense and inspiring, and had brought together prominent leaders from government, business, and social institutions
  • The discussions and insights shared during the World Economic Forum in Davos provided a unique opportunity to address global challenges and identify innovative solutions

Justice best solution to global challenges

Wars and conflicts have made it more difficult for millions of people to live in dignity and have in turn...
  • Investing in the unique capabilities of immigrants is essential, as the Mediterranean Sea has become one of the largest mass graves for victims of covert migration
  • Nations are required to engage in opportunities presented by global issues that strengthens resilience in a world where division is growing and threatening global peace

Empowering women open doors of possibility for communities to reach new heights: Sheikha Bodour

The American University of Sharjah (AUS) President was taking part in an event, "Breaking the Glass Ceiling: Women in Business...
  • Sheikha Bodour emphasizes the importance of celebrating women's contributions to their communities and empowering them
  • She took part in the AUS School of Business Administration's first Women in Business event, which is part of a series of events

Gulf women empowerment bid inspires global change

TRENDS explores the efforts and achievements made across GCC in promoting women's empowerment, and the impact these initiatives have had...

Women play key role in nurturing families, society

“The Emirati woman, who is confident and capable, has demonstrated her worth and distinguished presence, serving as a role model...
  • The International Women's Day celebrates the crucial role of women in society and their extraordinary contributions, says Sheikha Latifa bint Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum
  • Women are making significant strides in advancing comprehensive development across all fields and leaving an indelible mark on their communities and countries, she adds

‘UAE’s economy sees fastest growth in over a decade’

The UAE has utilized advanced technologies to develop capacities and meet the growing demand in these sectors. Additionally, the country...
  • The ambitious economic initiatives and programs launched by the UAE in the past few years aim to enhance the country's capacity to address new economic concepts
  • The Gulf country has adopted economic diversification policies that move away from oil, providing sufficient flexibility to address current economic challenges

‘UAE strengthens Gaza support with humanitarian aid’

“The activation of the maritime corridor is crucial. It will serve as an essential lifeline for the people of Gaza,...

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Key contender Riyadh eyes Expo 2030 win tomorrow

Saudi Arabia -- competing against Busan, Korea, and Rome, Italy -- bids for Expo 2030 with a focus on innovation,...

Gaza truce: Hamas, Israel free second group of civilians

The move, part of a broader truce agreement mediated by Qatar and Egypt, saw emotional reunions as families welcomed their...

Does Anghami and OSN+ collab make financial sense?

A first of its kind in the region, the combination will offer consumers digital services of the best and latest...

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85 animals set free at Prince Mohammed bin Salman Royal Reserve

RIYADH, SAUDI ARABIA - The National Center for Wildlife, in cooperation with the Prince Mohammed bin Salman Royal Reserve released...
  • The release is part of the National Center for Wildlife’s program with increasing and relocating endangered wild animals.
  • The animals released this morning are 20 Arabian oryx, 40 rim antelopes, six mountain gazelles, six alpine ibexes.

GCC leads in climate action despite fossil fuel reliance

The UAE, Saudi Arabia, and Qatar outperform 17 other countries in key areas of green investment, sustainable infrastructure, and energy...
  • The UAE, Saudi Arabia, and Qatar outperform 17 other countries in key areas of green investment, sustainable infrastructure, and energy transition, says a report.
  • Leading the green transformation is the UAE, which has been proactively funding a variety of clean energy projects, including solar, wind, and nuclear energy.

Arab, Islamic leaders seek end to Israeli aggression

The Joint Arab Islamic Extraordinary Summit, held in Riyadh calls for an immediate ceasefire and the establishment of a just...
  • The Joint Arab Islamic Extraordinary Summit, held in Riyadh calls for an immediate ceasefire and the establishment of a just and lasting peace based on a two-state solution.
  • Leaders from the Arab and Islamic world jointly call for the protection of Palestinian civilians, emphasizing the centrality of the Palestinian cause in regional stability.