Mashreq prices Dim Sum bond

UAE bank raises offshore renminbi funding

Aldar buys Sharjah homes

Deal adds 1,100-plus rental units

SIB profit up 9%

Higher income from financing and investment drive growth.

Masar signs $82m land deal

Agreements signed with Abdulmohsin Al Rossais & Sons Group.

Borouge okays $656m dividend

The company said dividend reflects its resilience

Mawani, Tabadul to develop port community management systems

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia---Saudi Ports Authority (Mawani) and the Saudi Information Exchange Company (Tabadul) signed an MoU to develop new port...
  • The MoU aims to achieve the expansion of services provided in Saudi ports and doubling their number from 46 to 150 besides.
  • It also aims at enabling modern and emerging technologies in accordance with international best practices.

UAE-China ties successful model of international relations: Al Dhaheri

Beijing, China---Ali Obaid Al Dhaheri, UAE Ambassador to China, has said the UAE and China maintain close strategic relations, which...
  • As one of the first countries to join the Belt and Road Initiative, UAE has become the main logistical centre in the MENA, said Ali Obaid Al Dhaheri.
  • It re-exports more than 60 percent of Chinese exports to the region, where the value of trade exchange between the two countries has exceeded $70 billion.

Arab Parliament reelects Al-Asoumi as speaker for two years

During the session, Jordanian MP Khalil Attia was elected as second deputy speaker of the parliament, Iraqi MP Shaalan Abdul-Jabbar...
  • Al-Asoumi collected 51 votes at a special session attended by 66 members and designed to choose the speaker of the parliament and four deputies
  • It also announced the election of a member of the Saudi Shoura Council, Hazza Bin Bakr Al-Qahtani, as First Deputy Speaker for a period of two years

UAE and China relations a model to follow: Suhail Al Mazrouei

The Energy Minister said the UAE encourages joint investments with China in every sector, most notably in digital economy, green...
  • Al Mazrouei stressed that cooperation with Chinese companies is continuing, as more than 4,000 operate in the Emirati market and employ some 400,000 people
  • The minister said the UAE was among the first countries to join the Belt and Road Initiative and is one of the founding members of the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB)

Dubai Metaverse Assembly takes delegates to Mars

Participants were taken on an immersive space journey to a detailed metaverse city on the Red Planet.
  • Participants were taken on an immersive space journey to a detailed metaverse city on the Red Planet
  • Senior executives from major corporations also discussed topics such as the relationship between the metaverse and gaming, retail, banking, and venture capital

Jordan government reduces fuel prices for October

The price of 90-octane gasoline and 95-octane gasoline will decrease by 60 fils in October.
  • The price of 90-octane gasoline and 95-octane gasoline will decrease by 60 fils in October
  • The price of one litre of diesel and kerosene will sell at JD0.825 in October, instead of JD0.790

Saudi Arabia hopes to post budget surplus of US$24bn

Saudi Arabia is expecting to record an increase in its budget surplus in 2022 to S24 billion, according to the...
  • According to the ministry of finance, Saudi total revenues are expected to reach about $299 billion in 2023, while reaching about $323 billion in 2025
  • The minister said the objectives of the general budget for the fiscal year 2023 come as a continuation of the process of work to strengthen the financial position of the kingdom

Saudi to make US$32bn in income from recycling by 2035

Saudi Arabia is expected to generate an annual income of $32 billion from recycling waste by 2035, according to the...
  • Mansour Al-Mushaiti said the forecast is based on estimates made by the National Center for Waste Management
  • He also flagged up the move to zero carbon neutrality by 2060, as well as seeing 94 percent of waste recycled by 2035 instead of being taken to landfills

Abu Dhabi launches healthcare grant to help research, innovation

The Department of Health – Abu Dhabi (DoH) launched the first edition of the Healthcare Research and Innovation Grant, a...
  • The grant seeks to fuel healthy competition across the healthcare ecosystem in the emirate.
  • It seeks to help start unique research projects and innovative products, technologies and services in Abu Dhabi’s healthcare facilities.

Emirates SkyCargo, United Cargo sign MoU

The two airlines will work on expanding cargo interline options.
  • United will have access to SkyCargo’s high frequency distribution network through the belly-hold of passenger flights to over 100 global destinations and 11 freighters.
  • Emirates SkyCargo will have access to over 200 cities in the US and 300 cities across five continents through United Cargo.

ADNOC L&S 2024 net profit $756m

The company's revenue increased by 29 percent to $3.54 billion.

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Saudi business sector’s operating revenues at US$1.36trn in 2022, says GASTAT

RIYADH, SAUDI ARABIA - The business sector in the Kingdom reported a 24 percent rise year-on-year (YoY) in operating revenues...
  • Operating revenues are the cash revenues generated from core or other sub-activities, according to the General Authority for Statistics.
  • Manufacturing activities recorded nearly US$378 billion revenues, followed by the wholesale and retail trade at US$201 billion.

Real estate trading volume in Qatar exceeds US$88m in week

DOHA, QATAR - The volume of real estate trading in sales contracts at the  Department of Real Estate Registration at...
  • Total sales contracts for residential units in the Real Estate Bulletin for the same period is US$19.7 million.
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PIF sets up Tasaru Mobility Investments

The firm will drive strategic investments and partnerships
  • The company will focus on developing local supply chain capabilities for the automotive and mobility industry in Saudi Arabia.
  • PIF has invested in the future of mobility, including establishing Saudi Arabia’s first national electric vehicle brand, Ceer, in partnership with Foxconn.