DET to highlight Dubai’s tourism in Arabian Travel Market
DUBAI, UAE - Dubai’s Department of Economy and Tourism (DET) is likely to display the diversity of the Emirate's destination,...
Business
UN chief calls for protection of biodiversity on International Mother Earth Day
NEW YORK, US - UN Secretary-General António Guterres issued a statement calling for urgent action to protect the environment and...
Science
Kuwait working on law to tap a $700-bn fund to help balance budget
Kuwait Investment Authority, which manages the fund, expects the fund's durability will not be affected by withdrawals
Dubai’s most expensive villa rental signed for $1.06 million
Dubai likely saw its most expensive villa rental deal, with a villa on Palm Jumeirah being rented annually for AED...
ADCB’s H1 net profit surges 76% to AED 2.524 billion
Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank has reported  a 76 per cent jump in first-half net profit to AED2.524 billion on the...
Hoping to defy Covid-19 anxiety, Egypt to restart flights to Africa
In a meeting with EgyptAir officials, the country’s civil aviation minister stressed for promoting the airline’s sales in light of...
Trade between UAE, Bahrain vaults 75% to $672 million in Q2
Only Saudi Arabia traded more with Bahrain, with the total value reaching $781 million during the quarter Oman was followed...
Expo 2020: Tickets on sale, 50 winners of a lucky draw to attend the opening ceremony
UAE residents above 18 who purchase Season Pass or Family Package before Aug. 15 eligible for entry into the raffle
Former Saudi minister to head IDB
Former Saudi economy and planning minister Mohammed Sulaiman Al-Jasser will head the bank.
UAE at Tashkent conference: infrastructure key driver for investment
UAE energy and infrastructure minister Suhail bin Mohammed Al Mazrouei praises Uzbekistan for attracting investment and developing the country's infrastructure
Journalist among 6 freed by Egypt amid criticism of rights record
US had warned Egypt that targeting rights campaigners would be a factor in arms sales
Business
UAE’s forward-looking vision to contain pandemic
With a long-term forward-looking vision, the UAE continues its efforts to combat the spread of the COVID-19 variant, with the...
DET to highlight Dubai’s tourism in Arabian Travel Market
DUBAI, UAE - Dubai’s Department of Economy and Tourism (DET) is likely to display the diversity of the Emirate's destination,...
Business
Company News
Latest News
Oil revenues help boost MENA economic growth
Infographics
Borouge is in FTSE Series
Business
UAE, Saudi achieve above 60 percent pre-Covid travel recovery
Travel recovery witnessed in the UAE and Saudi Arabia has been very strong, according to a survey of nearly 2,000...
Business
Funding crunch cripples Lebanon film industry
Before the Covid-19 pandemic and the country's worst-ever economic crisis, 20 to 30 films were produced in Lebanon. Today, it...
Arts & Culture
Saudi PIF buys shares in Alphabet, Zoom, Microsoft
The Fund purchased 1.8 million shares of Microsoft, 4.7 million class A shares of Zoom, and 213,000 class A shares...
Most Read
Business
ACWA Power to sign $2.4bn wind power project deal in Uzbekistan
ACWA Power Company will join hands with Uzbekistan in order to enter into a $2.4 billion deal for a 1,500-megawatt...
- It will be the biggest onshore wind project in the region and will contribute 19 percent to Uzbekistan’s overall renewable energy goals
- The plant once completed will power 1.65 million households and offset 2.4 million tons of carbon emissions per year.
Business
Dallah reports 52% profit rise
The healthcare company saw its profit vault to $40m in H1.
- The company's stock however posted a 1.9 percent drop in early Tuesday trading, but then rebounded to close 0.9 percent higher at SR118
- The uptick in revenues came on the back of continued growth in operations and higher hospital admissions during the six-month period
Business
Abu Dhabi Airports teams up with ICP to boost passenger service
The partnership aims to achieve the highest levels of service excellence at all terminals and facilities of Abu Dhabi Airports.
- The agreement stems from Abu Dhabi Airports and ICP’s keenness to adopt best practices in areas of security, safety and air transport
- Shareef Hashim Al Hashmi, CEO of Abu Dhabi Airports, said the collaboration is intended to enhance passenger experience at Abu Dhabi airports

