INSEAD Day 4 - 728x90

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.
  • Mobile phone users in the Gulf country are currently allowed to use the internet-enabled video and audio calls only through...

    The UAE's telecom regulator is likely to roll out VoIP services for everyone in the country next year

    This could be either in January 2022 or after Expo 2020, which ends on March 31, 2022

  • Shares of Al Rajhi Bank gained three percent in today’s trading session, touching its highest level in 15 years. The...

    The stock rose more than 3 percent in today's morning session, with around 1 million shares of trade volume, raising it by over 80 percent year-to-date

    The share was trading at SR135.20 in the morning session.

  • The project is worth AED140 million (more than $38 million).

    Prescott Real Estate Development is launching a residential development called Prime Residency III in the Al Furjan area of Dubai

    It will be a mixed-use development that offers studios and one-bedroom apartments, with views of the city’s skyline

  • It has signed a deal with the Science Based Target initiative.

    Aramex has signed a commitment with the Science Based Target initiative to significantly reduce its greenhouse gas emissions by 2030

    The SBTi is a partnership between CDP, the United Nations Global Compact, World Resources Institute, and WWF

  • The United Arab Emirates is followed by Qatar (60), Kuwait (61), Bahrain (69) and Oman (71) on the Henley Passport...

    The United Arab Emirates is followed by Qatar (60), Kuwait (61), Bahrain (69) and Oman (71) on the Henley Passport Index

    The Henley & Partners' list is one of many that rank passports based on their ability to provide access to their citizens

  • Gulf International Bank (GIB) said on Sunday that it has closed a $625 million sustainability-linked syndicated loan (SLL), making it...

    The deal makes it the first majority Saudi-owned bank to close such a facility.

    The deal was oversubscribed by more than two times with $1 billion commitments from 20 global investors.

  • Turkey’s pine honey harvests — especially in the Mugla region — were already suffering from drought when the wildfires hit....

    Turkey as a whole makes 92 percent of the world’s thick, dark pine honey

    The Mugla region, where 80 percent of Turkey’s pine honey is produced, has been ravaged by fire and floods

  • Saudi Arabia is planning to invest US$36bn in logistics and aims to become a regional hub for the shipping sector,...

    Saudi Arabia is planning to invest US$36bn in logistics and aims to become a regional hub for the shipping sector, a position enjoyed by the UAE for many years

    The UAE has 10 major ports followed by Saudi Arabia (9), Qatar, Oman and Bahrain (5 each) and Kuwait (3)

  • More than 50,000 visitors have been to Egypt’s pavilion at Expo 2020 during the first week of the gala event...

    Egypt’s industry and trade minister: Turnout meant the pavilion was one of most attractive for visitors

    Interactive displays show the developments that Egypt is witnessing in all fields

  • The creativity of Jordanian youth was celebrated with the opening of the country’s pavilion at Expo 2020 Dubai.

    The displays were built by young people from Jordan

    The ceremony was attended by Jordanian, Arab and foreign officials and community members