INSEAD Day 4 - 728x90

ADNOC L&S to expand fleet

It will acquire 11 carriers for $1.3bn.

Empower profit climbs 16%

Dubai district cooling demand lifts earnings

Burjeel profit nearly doubles

Healthcare demand drives stronger earnings.

Salik profit slips in H1

The company said traffic recovery supported resilience.

Alpha Dhabi profit jumps 48%

AI and technology investments boost earnings.
  • More than 150 new companies joined in5 since 2020, bringing the grand total of start-ups supported by the incubator to...

    Start-ups that successfully secured significant investments include buy-now-pay-later start-up tabby

    Sunglasses e-commerce company Eyewa, has secured AED 77 million in total funding

  • Property owners list their property on Mazad Aqari and the platform does the rest in terms of evaluating the property,...

    Property owners can list their property on Mazad Aqari and the platform will do the rest in terms of evaluating the property, marketing, sales, and closing the deal

    Saudi Arabia's real estate sector, according to Statista, is expected to reach US$150 billion by 2026 at a CAGR of 12 percent

  • DP World said the agreement with Al Masraf strengthens its commitment to facilitate business activities of more than 8700 clients...

    SMEs and other licensed entities within the free zone will get assistance in account opening and financial documentation.

    More than 53 percent of UAE's non-oil GDP is contributed by SMEs, according to Ahmad Al Haddad, COO of Parks and Zones of DP World UAE.

  • On the inaugural day of GITEX Technology Week 2021, Dubai Customs launched I-Box smart lockers for storing commercial items or...

    Passengers can store goods in lockers at airport customs center without paying duty and collect them through self-clearance service on departure.

    The I-Box smart lockers project has cut down the process time for delivery from 30 minutes to 1 minute.

  • As many as 11 French startups in the technology, infrastructure and services were briefed about the UAE's business environment by...

    The French firms, which work in the field of technology, infrastructure and services, are members of La French Fab Booster Middle East program.

    ADNOC, the Ministry of Economy, the Emirates Development Bank, Middle East Venture Partners (MEVP), DP World, Masdar, DEWA participate in the event.

  • Japanese firm Toyota is the world’s biggest carmaker.

    Toyota has unveiled plans to invest $3.4 billion into automotive batteries in the United States

    As part of the plan, it will build a factory in the country for production of such batteries

  • Dubai Civil Defense on Monday, October 18 brought under control a fire that had broken out at an oil waste...

    Official sources said the oil waste disposal site was located far away from factories in the Jebel Ali Industrial area

    This could have been one of the factors why no loss of life or injury was reported due to the fire

  • Dubai World Trade Center Free Zone and CoinMENA have tied up to develop a “crypto asset and blockchain hub" in...

    The memorandum of understanding was signed by the DWTC and CoinMENA’s subsidiary

    The agreement will likewise see CoinMENA’s UAE headquarters relocate to the DWTC Free Zone

  • Yanbu National Petrochemical Co (Yansab), of Saudi Arabia, has revealed that its net profit declined 8 percent to $47.7 million...

    The drop in net profit was due to lower production and sales because of the temporary shutdown of its plants

    The result missed most analyst estimates. Riyadh-based Al Rajhi Capital had estimated 476 million riyals

  • Mubadala Capital led a Series B funding round in Huboo Fulfilment, the UK-based logistics start-up, closing at $82 million in...

    Huboo said in a statement it plans to roll out their first Spanish fulfillment centre in Madrid having already opened its first mainland European base in Eindhoven

    The round led by Mubadala Capital was joined by existing investors including Stride, Ada Ventures, Hearst Ventures, Episode 1 and Maersk Growth