INSEAD Day 4 - 728x90

2PointZero posts profit surge

Growth driven by merger consolidation.

Mashreq Q1 profit rises

Total revenue increased 10% year-on-year.

TECOM profit climbs

High occupancy across assets boosts earnings.

Emirates Stallions Q1 revenue up 11%

The rise helped by strong demand in real estate

ADNOC Distribution 2025 dividend $700m

The company had reported EBITDA of $1.17 bn in 2025.
  • Across the region, countries are aligning national visions with real investment in health, longevity, and quality of life.

    The UAE’s wellness economy surged by 58 percent, reaching $34.1 billion—the largest in the MENA region and one of the fastest-growing markets globally.

    The Middle East is showing the world what’s possible when wellness is built into the foundation, not bolted on after the fact.

  • Tokyo, Japan -- Bitcoin reached a new record high on Sunday, rising above the $125,000 mark. The cryptocurrency reached $125,689,...

    The cryptocurrency reached $125,689, shooting above its previous August record of around $124,500.

    Bitcoin has enjoyed a strong upward momentum with investors cautious about the US government shutdown.

  • If confirmed, OpenAI workers' sale of a reported $6.6 billion in shares to investors would make the company the world's...

    In the first six months of 2025, OpenAI pulled in around $4.3 billion in revenue, specialist outlet The Information reported this week.

    But like other generative AI developers, OpenAI has spending plans running into the hundreds of billions over the coming years to build the computing infrastructure.

  • Billionaire Elon Musk, the world's richest person, is nearly halfway to becoming the planet's first trillionaire, Forbes magazine reported Wednesday.

    The Tesla and SpaceX CEO became the first person to achieve a net worth of $500 billion, briefly, as the shares in his electric vehicle company rebound from his stint in politics

    The 54-year-old's net worth hit $500.1 billion Wednesday before dipping back to $499.1 billion, the publication's "Real-Time Billionaires" tracker reported

  • Paris, France -- Google said Wednesday it was adding its Gemini generative AI assistant to its smart home devices, saying...

    The new "Gemini for Home" feature "replaces the Google Assistant", the previous system for managing the American tech giant's domestic gadgets, the company said in a blog post.

    Google's displays, speakers, cameras and doorbells bought over the past 10 years would all be affected, the company said.

  • Washington, United States -- Video game giant Electronic Arts announced Monday it would be acquired by a consortium led by...

    EA said this would be the largest all-cash private equity buyout in history.

    Saudi Arabia's PIF, which already holds a 9.9 percent stake in EA, will roll over its existing investment as part of the transaction.

  • The hospitality industry sits at the crossroads of experience and responsibility. As utilities, energy, and resource costs rise, and as...

    The most successful sustainability initiatives are those that enhance, rather than limit, the guest experience.

    Transforming a hotel into a sustainability leader also requires rethinking procurement.

  • Washington, United States - US President Donald Trump's granddaughter has unveiled a clothing brand bearing her name, with promotional photos...

    Don Jr.'s daughter stood near the 79-year-old Republican on Friday wearing one of her brand's pullovers, as he answered reporters' questions outside the White House

    "This is Kai, by the way," he told the Washington press corps, introducing his 18-year-old granddaughter who had given a short speech at last year's Republican National Convention

  • Istanbul, Turkey -- Turkish Airlines announced on Friday a deal to buy up to 225 Boeing jets, one day after...

    Erdogan-Trump meet raised Ankara's hopes of seeing Washington lift sanctions that since 2020 have blocked it from buying American F-35 fighter jets.

    The measures were imposed in retaliation for Turkey's purchase of the Russian S-400 missile defense system.

  • This is a blow to Germany's ailing car sector.

    The cuts, all of which will take place in Germany, represent about 10 percent of Bosch's total workforce in the country.

    Bosch said the layoffs were needed to help make annual savings of 2.5 billion euros ($2.9 billion) in the group's automotive unit.