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Samsung biggest chip investor

The tech giant invested nearly $59.2bn in 2025.

flynas to set up new hub

Five destinations in first phase of operations.

AD Ports Group acquires CLI

CLI is Brazilian agri-bulk terminal operator.

$1.59bn Makkah project awarded

A consortium will develop two districts in the Holy City.

2PointZero posts profit surge

Growth driven by merger consolidation.

Diyar Al Muharraq starts training for engineering students in Bahrain

Real-estate development company Diyar Al Muharraq has launched a training program for engineering in Bahrain

McLaren raises US$757m, adds Saudi wealth fund as investor

The deal makes Saudi Arabia’s PIF a minority shareholder in the group Some of the money raised will be used...

UAE Central Bank unveils norms for retail payment services

The Central Bank of the United Arab Emirates (CBUAE) has unveiled the Retail Payment Services and Card Schemes Regulation.

Sharjah Islamic Bank’s profit rises 25.6% in H1

Sharjah Islamic Bank's operating profit increases 25.6% to AED 417.3 million in the first six months

Abu Dhabi implements comprehensive action plan for Eid Al Adha

The Abu Dhabi Waste Management Centre, or Tadweer, now has a comprehensive sanitation plan for Eid Al Adha

Centara to manage 64-unit Oman hotel

The property in question is Al Hail Waves, and is ISAHC’s third in Oman that Centara will manage.

French judges weigh money-laundering charges against Lebanon’s central bank chief

French anti-corruption judges are probing money-laundering charges against Lebanon's central bank chief Riad Salameh

Saudi Arabia allows businesses to remain open during prayers

Saudi Arabia has officially allowed businesses to remain open during the five daily Muslim prayers. The decision is said to...

Economy in focus as Assad retains Syria’s presidency for fourth term

President Bashar al-Assad vows to focus on economy after taking the oath of office for a fourth term in Syria...

Saudi minister inaugurates projects, initiatives worth $8.35 million for pilgrims

Saudi Arabia on Thursday inaugurated several projects in Jeddah worth SAR 31.32 million ($8.35 million) to help Hajj pilgrims

Dubai Chamber reviews software development, Artificial Intelligence sector

DUBAI, UAE - Dubai Chamber of Digital Economy highlighted software development and artificial intelligence (AI) industry in its 10th session...

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Saudi Helicopter Co to buy six Airbus choppers for its fleet

The new ACH160 is one of the world’s most technologically advanced helicopters with a new rotor blade design that results...

Russian President pitches ‘combat-tested’ weapons to allies

While the Ukraine war rages on, Russian President Vladimir Putin has pitched weapons to allies around the world, lauding them...

Dar Al Ber spends over $57m on charitable projects in UAE, worldwide

The number of projects inside the UAE and in several regions around the world has reached 22,517.
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Bahrain posts a budget surplus of $88m for first half of 2022

Bahrain has posted a budget surplus of $88 million in the first half of 2022, from a deficit of $1.38...
  • Actual revenues collected increased by 52 percent compared to the same period in 2021.The kingdom had reported a deficit of $1.38 billion a year earlier.
  • Actual expenses amounted to $4.4 billion, an increase at a rate of only 2 percent compared to the same period in 2021.

Bahrain, Saudi to cooperate in job localization, labor market regulation

Bahrain and Saudi Arabia have discussed ways to enhance technical cooperation in the areas of job localization programs and labor...
  • They reviewed their plans in the field of training citizens and applied professional standards.
  • Saudi minister praises Bahrain’s position and leadership in regulating the labor market, noting its experience in enhancing social protection for workers through the unemployment.

Agthia 2021 acquisitions worth $630m

The Group is planning a new acquisition in Egypt.
  • Agthia aims to expand geographically in markets such as Egypt and Pakistan, noting its 60 percent acquisition of Abu Auf Group in Egypt.
  • The group's products are currently available in more than 45 markets in North America, Europe, Asia, North Africa and the Middle East.