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stc Group Q1 net profit up 11.05%

The Group reported a revenue of $5.12 billion.

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.

Schneider Electric, Charge&Go ink pact

The aim is to develop EV charging facility in the UAE.
  • Demand for electric vehicles in the UAE market has steadily increased over the past few years.
  • The collaboration also aims to deliver on the demand for sustainable transportation in the UAE.

Hamad Al Marar is EDGE CEO

EDGE has a local and global orderbook of over $5billion.
  • Al Marar succeeds Mansour AlMulla, who is returning to ADQ Group following a successful two-year managerial secondment to EDGE.
  • He will utilize his leadership skills and experience within the UAE’s defense industry to guide the group into the next phase of its evolution.

KACST, ACWA Power sign pact

The aim is to develop technologies for clean energy.
  • The center will conduct studies, scientific research, and work to attain technical development in clean energy and water sector.
  • It will also work in developing solar energy technologies, energy storage technologies to support future energy networks.

SIB, Noqodi sign agreement

The Noqodi platform will enable digital payments.
  • This pact aims to improve digital and electronic payment offerings available to SIB's corporate and individual business customers.
  • SIB's business clients will gain access to a broader range of digital payment solutions for seamless fee payments across various products.

Cisco identifies major AI trends for 2024

DUBAI, UAE – Developments in Artificial intelligence (AI) have been impacting businesses, governments and economies across the world. Advancements in...
  • The Cisco index focuses on what organizations can do to adopt AI in 2024.
  • It also says how innovators can leverage that technology to remain competitive.

Vodafone Qatar 2023 profit up

The 2023 net profit of Vodafone Qatar increased to $148 million.
  • Vodafone Qatar’s net profit for the nine months ending September 2023 reached US$107 million.
  • This reflects a growth of 17.3 percent compared to the same period in 2022, mainly driven by higher EBITDA.

UAE plans to issue bonds, Sukuk valued at $1.3bn in Q1 2024, says official

HONG KONG - UAE Ministry of Finance Undersecretary Younis Haji Al Khoori announced that the ministry's issuance of bonds and...
  • The Islamic Treasury Sukuk launched in 2023 and valued at US$299 million experienced robust demand, with bids received worth US$2.2 billion.
  • The UAE is Hong Kong's largest trading partner in Middle East, with non-oil trade reaching $6 billion (AED22.2 billion) in the first half of 2022.

Dubai wins right to host 349 business event in 2023

DUBAI, UAE - Dubai consolidated its status as a central hub for international business events in 2023, with the city...
  • Driven by Dubai Business Events, the wins reflected a robust 49 percent increase in successful bids compared to 2022.
  • DBE brought a citywide offering to the global market that resonated with the core needs of the business events industry.

Dubai real estate market records $925 million in daylong transactions

Dubai, UAE -- Dubai's real estate market recorded 510 sales transactions worth AED1.36 billion on Tuesday, in addition to 210...
  • The sales included 446 villas and apartments worth AED949.04 million, and 64 land plots worth AED411.67 million.
  • On Monday, emirate recorded 715 sales transactions worth AED2.28 billion, in addition to 201 mortgage deals of AED993.9 million.

Alef Group announces US$84m sales transaction at ACRES 2024

SHARJAH, UAE - Alef Group concluded its participation in the ACRES Real Estate Exhibition 2024 with resounding success, generating significant...
  • ACRES Exhibition is a unique global Arab platform which brings together major investors and businessmen.
  • This is evident in the success achieved by the ACRES over its successive sessions since its launch in 2008.

DAE to acquire 17 aircraft for $1 bn

This portfolio comprises 100 percent next-generation aircraft

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Saudi bid to host 2034 World Cup positions Kingdom as global center for top sports events

Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman announced the Kingdom’s bid to host the 2034 FIFA World Cup. He said this...

Dubai welcomes record 9.31m international overnight visitors in H1

Dubai, UAE -- Dubai welcomed 9.31 million international overnight visitors from January to June 2024, a 9 percent increase over...

Record high Gold prices amidst expected September FED rate cut

Gold prices continued to notch new records Wednesday, lifted by increasing conviction that the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates...

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Boeing to plead guilty to criminal fraud charge stemming from 737 Max crashes

Boeing agreed to plead guilty to a criminal fraud charge tied to the fatal 737 Max crashes, the Justice Department...
  • Boeing agreed to pay a $243.6 million fine
  • .The guilty plea would brand the planemaker a felon and could complicate its ability to sell products to the U.S. government

UK’s Labor Party wins enough seats to form majority government

The Labor Party has officially won enough seats in the UK’s 2024 general election to have a majority in parliament,...
  • 61-year-old Keir Starmer led Labor to victory over Rishi Sunak’s Conservative Party in Thursday’s election
  • With more than half of all 650 seats counted, Labor looks set to secure one of its biggest-ever majorities in the House of Commons

Trump Tower agreement announced in Jeddah following luxury hotel deal in Oman

A Trump Tower is coming to Saudi Arabia, a regional developer announced on Monday, Al Monitor reported.Dar Global and the...
  • Former US President Trump reportedly spoke with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman last April
  • The Trump Organization and Dar Global unveiled Trump International Oman, a luxury hotel and golf course at AIDA