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Tasnee’s 2025 losses deepen

The petrochemicals' company's revenue also fell 17.7 percent.

DP World 2025 revenue $24.4bn

The profit for the year up 32.2% to reach $1.96bn.

BYD 2025 revenue surges

The EV manufacturer reported net profit of $.3.3bn for 9M 2025.

Aramco net income $28bn

Capital investment during Q3 2025 $12.9bn on investments in energy projects.

e& revenue up 23%

Consolidated net profit reached $2.94 billion during 2025.

Abu Dhabi launches technology investment company MGX

ABU DHABI, UAE – The Artificial Intelligence and Advanced Technology Council (AIATC) announced on Monday the creation of MGX, a...

UAE explores partnership with China in labor and human resources

Dubai, UAE - UAE and China explored opportunities for the two countries to cooperate and exchange experiences in areas related...
  • They also discussed the role that joint efforts play in promoting growth and encouraging entrepreneurship.
  • The two sides presented their respective plans for developing priority business sectors.

UAE and India look to boost ‘comprehensive strategic partnership’

New York, US-- The UAE Foreign Minister Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed has held talks with Subrahmanyam Jaishankar, External Affairs Minister...
  • The two ministers reviewed the issue of climate change and bilateral cooperation in this regard, and also discussed the UAE's hosting of COP28 this year
  • The UAE's foreign minister emphasized that the two countries are keen to support multilateral international action to find effective solutions to all global challenges

Iran’s exports of agriculture products climb up 10% to US$1.62bn

Tehran, Iran-- Iran's exports of agricultural products to the outside world shot up 10% in the first 5 months of...
  • The United Arab Emirates, Iraq and the Russian Federation were the major destinations for Iran's exported crops
  • During the first 5 months of 2023, a total of 2,169 million tons of agricultural products worth $1.62 billion were exported

Saudi Arabia launches new TV channel to highlight ‘rapid progress’

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia-- Saudi Broadcasting Authority (SBA) has launched a new TV channel called Saudia Alaan (Saudi Now) to highlight...
  • The channel will showcase the kingdom’s “rapid progress” towards the Saudi Vision 2030 and its recent advancements, which are reflected in the diverse events
  • The airing of the channel comes at a time when the kingdom is witnessing a significant increase in the number of events, exhibitions, and conferences

UAE and Japan hold discussions to boost economic, strategic ties

Tokyo, Japan-- The UAE and Japan have held discussions to boost partnership in various sectors of the economy even as...
  • Al Jaber chaired the first ministerial meeting of the comprehensive strategic partnership between the two countries in Tokyo
  • He met with the Japan's minister of economy to explore avenues for bilateral relations, including the latest developments in trade and investment

Iran does not intend to build nuclear weapons: Raisi

Defending his country's enrichment of uranium to 60 percent purity level, noting that it was a response to European states...
  • In 2021, Iran began to enrich uranium to 60 percent in the wake of an attack on its nuclear facility in Natanz
  • The president said the US-brokered effort to normalize Israeli relations with Gulf States will not succeed

Jordan, Egypt and Iraq pledge to boost ties in economic and political fields

New York, US-- Jordan, Iraq, and Egypt have pledged to cement the partnership between themselves in order to boost cooperation...
  • The foreign ministers of the three countries met in New York on the sidelines of the 78th session of the United Nations General Assembly in New York
  • They reaffirmed the importance of completing the projects and taking the new initiatives in the fields of electrical connections, renewable energy, communications, trade

GCC chief highlights importance of boosting ties with UK

New York, US--Secretary-General of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), Jasem Mohamed Albudaiwi, has stressed the importance of strengthening ties with...
  • Albudaiwi made the remarks during a meeting with Lord Tariq Ahmad, UK's Minister of State for the Middle East, North Africa, South Asia, in New York
  • During the meeting many issues were discussed, including the developments in the negotiations of the FTA between the GCC and the UK and Northern Ireland

China-Arab States Expo kicks off, highlighting deep trade ties

Yinchuan, China--The sixth China-Arab States Expo commenced today in Yinchuan, northwest China's Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region, marking yet another chapter...
  • WIth more than 1,000 entities participating in the expo, it showcases innovations from 18 trailblazing companies across various sectors
  • The main highlight of the event in northwest China is the clean energy section, themed “Deepen Energy Cooperation, Create a Green Future”

UAE and Indonesia pledge to enhance economic cooperation

Jakarta, Indonesia-- The UAE and Indonesia have discussed mechanisms to expand regional cooperation and opportunities for trade and investment cooperation...
  • Speaking at the UAE-Indonesia Business Forum, Al Mazrouei reaffirmed the UAE's commitment to developing relations between the two countries
  • The forum reviewed a number of economic and investment issues of common interest in the fields of energy, mining, tourism, real estate, and aviation

Thousands of international companies join Dubai Chamber of Commerce in 2023

Dubai, UAE--A study undertaken by Dubai Chamber of Commerce has revealed that Indian investors topped the list of nationalities of...

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DFM net profit climbs 124 percent

Its board has proposed a cash dividend of US$76.24m.

UAE and UK seek to boost economic cooperation

Abu Dhabi, UAE-- Looking to enhance economic ties between the UAE and the United Kingdom, Abdulla bin Touq Al Marri,...

KEZAD to build new warehouses

It will invest US$169m to develop new capacity.

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Bahrain and Hungary aim to boost trade, investment ties

Budapest, Hungary--Bahrain and Hungary have held discussions to boost economic and trade ties between the two countries.In this regard, Khalid...
  • Chairman of Bahrain Chamber of Commerce and Industry said the Bahraini-Hungarian Business Forum aimed to boost trade, investment ties between the two countries
  • According to Gabor Jenei, the CEO of Hungarian Export Promotion Agency (HEPA), Hungary's exports to Bahrain reached $15m and Bahrain's exports to Hungary at $8m

Ghitha 2023 revenue at $1.2bn

Ghitha reported an operating profit of $69 million in 2023.
  • Ghitha's revenue milestone indicates a significant growth rate of over 100 percent compared to 2022.
  • This is due to the successful execution of strategic acquisitions and expansion across diverse categories.

AD Ports launches Noatum Logistics Middle East

The firm said the new brand will replace MiCCO Logistics.
  • The company said customers will be able to leverage Noatum’s global network of 16 terminals and 143 international offices, presence across 67 ports
  • The rebranded firm will embark on a rebranding campaign in the next few weeks, which will see its brand reflected across key assets and locations in the region.