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Tesla Q1 sales sink 13 percent

The dip occurred amid lower production during factory upgrades.

AD Ports Group 2024 revenue $4.70bn

The Group's EBITDA increased by 69 percent YOY.

Tesla sales tumble in Europe in Q1

The company suffered from boycotts against the policies of Elon Musk.

Ford’s US Q1 auto sales dip

But its Q1 figures exceed a forecast by Edmunds

Vanke reports annual loss of $6.8 bn

The property giant attributes loss to falling sales and shrinking profit.
  • Jet fuel sales to reach over billion gallons by end of 2023: ENOC

    Dubai, UAE--ENOC Group will reach more than one billion gallons of jet fuel sales at the end of this year...

    The company in line with its long-term strategy intends to supply Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) to Dubai Airports in 2024

    The company plans to enhance sales volume globally, apart from seeking potential acquisitions, partnerships, and greenfield projects

  • Salman Khan’s ‘Tiger 3’ faces ban in Kuwait, Oman and Qatar

    Dubai, UAE - The much-anticipated Hindi-language action film Tiger 3, starring Salman Khan and Katrina Kaif, has reportedly been banned...

    According to reports in Indian publications, concerns have been raised over the portrayal of Muslims in the film

    Critics argue that the film perpetuates Islamophobic tropes, a sentiment that might have influenced the decision to ban it in these Gulf countries

  • Technological advances propel UAE’s payments industry

    The sector's growth, driven by the transition to digital transactions and tech innovations, positions UAE as a leader in the...

    The sector's growth, driven by the transition to digital transactions and tech innovations, positions UAE as a leader in the evolving global payments landscape, says a report.

    Moreover, the Gulf country's economic expansion and changing consumer preferences towards digital payments are also leading to continuous growth of the payment industry.

  • Turkish Airlines explore options of buying 355 Airbus jets

    Istanbul, Turkey - Turkish Airlines, the country's flag carrier, confirmed on Monday that it was in talks with Airbus to buy...

    The airline said that negotiations are held with Airbus regarding the purchase of a total of 355 aircraft.

    In September, Turkish Airlines revealed plans to purchase 10 additional Airbus A350-900 aircraft

  • Chemanol to buy stake in ACC

    It will acquire 84 percent stake for US$12.3 million.

    The purchase amount would be disbursed partially and within specified intervals, as per the terms stipulated in the SPA.

    Chemanol said the acquisition is aimed at enhancing its share in the market and diversifying its product range,

  • Emirates, flydubai among Boeing’s big customers at Dubai Airshow

    Emirates, the Middle East's biggest airline, made the largest purchase with its $52 billion order for 55 Boeing 777-9s, 35...

    Budget carrier flydubai, owned by the Dubai government, ordered 30 Boeing 787-9s valued at $63 billion -- its first wide-bodied, or large-capacity planes as it plans to expand.

    Last week Emirates Group announced record half-year net profits of $2.7 billion, up 138 percent from a year earlier, driven by strong demand.

  • Saudi pioneering solutions for water scarcity

    The kingdom is forging partnerships with major corporations to revolutionize water technologies and achieve water self-sufficiency.

    Water scarcity is 500 cubic meters per capita, while Saudi Arabia's annual per capita share of water does not exceed 89.5 cubic meters.

    The Saline Water Conversion Corporation has signed agreements with several major corporations to tackle water scarcity.

  • PIF to invest in Alkhorayef Petroleum, secure 25% shareholding

    Riyadh, Saudi Arabia — The Public Investment Fund (PIF) has formally announced the signing of a share subscription agreement to...

    PIF secures a 25 percent shareholding in the oil and gas production optimization solutions provider, with Alkhorayef Group retaining the majority stake of 75 percent.

    Alkhorayef Petroleum specializes in artificial lift, wireline services and equipment, as well as early production facilities.

  • ADIB lists $500m green sukuk on LSE

    The bank marked the issuance of its $500 million green sukuk.

    London Stock Exchange has welcome ADIB’s listing, as the world’s first dollar denominated green sukuk.

    This follows the bank’s recent successful listing of US$750 million AT1 perpetual sukuk.

  • Salik records $138m in Q3 revenue

    This is the toll operator's highest Q3 revenue since 2007.

    The 14.6 percent year-on-year revenue growth was supported by a strong growth in tourism and residency.

    Salik reported a net profit of AED255 million during the third quarter of 2023, up 5.3 percent against the prior year.