- The deal is valued at 256 million Kuwaiti Dinars ($832 million).
The purchase price was set at KD two per share, with an adjustment of 54 fils per share to account for the cash distributions GIG made in 2022
The sale of KIPCO's stake in GIG is seen as a testament to the company's effective strategy of acquiring, expanding, and then timely exiting companies
- Istanbul, Turkey - Turkish Airlines said on Friday it has decided to order 355 Airbus aircraft over the coming decade as...
"It was decided to purchase 355 aircraft from Airbus," Turkish Airlines chief executive Bilal Eksi said in a social media statement
The Turkish firm said in a separate corporate filing statement that the purchases would made as part of its "strategic plan" for 2023-2033
- Seoul, South Korea - Microsoft has seized the websites of a Vietnam-based group it alleges sold millions of fake accounts to...
Storm-1152 is "the number one seller and creator of fraudulent Microsoft accounts", creating around 750 million to date, the company said Wednesday
Storm-1152 pursued a model called "cybercrime-as-a-service" or CaaS, acting as a provider to other criminal groups, Microsoft and Arkose said
- Kuwait City, Kuwait -- The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) of Kuwait has inked a KD 6.7 million ($21.7...
The contract for three runways at Kuwait International Airport is the largest single airport instrumentation contract for Vaisala ever.
It includes the design, manufacturing, delivery, installation, maintenance, technical support, and user training.
- Both the firms will offer their expertise in the sector.
The two firms will collaborate on identifying potential development and co-investment opportunities for new international nuclear energy plants.
They will form a Joint Working Group to leverage their strengths in project management, nuclear technology development and implementation.
- Dubai, UAE -- The real estate and properties transactions valued at 12.9 billion ($3.51 billion) in total during the week...
A total 304 plots were sold for AED 3.53 billion, 2,744 apartments and villas were sold for AED 7.15 billion.
The sum of the amount of mortgaged properties for the week was 1.77 billion, with the highest being a land in Trade Center Second, mortgaged for AED 364 million.
- Riyadh, Saudi Arabia -- The GCC region’s non-hydrocarbon growth momentum remains strong, driven by higher domestic demand, increased gross capital...
A comprehensive package of policies should be implemented to respond to near-term shocks and uncertainty and to firmly address medium- and long-term challenges.
The IMF affirmed that structural policies should continue focusing on diversifying the economies away from hydrocarbon.
- Brussels, Belgium - The EU demanded on Thursday that Apple and Google provide more details on how they identified risks concerning...
The European Commission said it wanted "more information on how" Apple and Google "have diligently identified any systemic risks concerning the App Store and Google Play"
It also wants the companies to demonstrate that they have complied with rules on digital marketplaces and transparency about adverts in order to protect users online.
- ABU DHABI, UAE - Tabreed on Thursday announced the successful closure of its inaugural US$163 million (AED600 million) Green Revolving...
This financing agreement, spanning five years, aligns with Tabreed's overarching sustainability strategy.
The facility will introduce efficient cooling solutions, meeting the regional demand for sustainable innovative technologies.





















