Pausing production, raising prices: Automakers shift gears after Trump tariffs
Paris, France -- Automakers have already started to adapt to the 25-percent tariff imposed on car imports by US President...Business
Tesla sales tumble in Europe in Q1
The company suffered from boycotts against the policies of Elon Musk.Company News Business
ADNIC reports $82m profit
This marks 16% increase compared to the same period last year.The company's focus on market-leading underwriting and investment performance resulted in a net profit of AED 301.9 million
ADNIC's recently announced its intent to acquire a 51% stake in Allianz Saudi Fransi Cooperative Insurance Co
EDGE bags $1.1bn UAE defense ministry munitions contract
Dubai, UAE -- EDGE, one of the world's leading advanced technology and defense groups, announced that it bagged an AED...EDGE entity LAHAB DEFENCE SYSTEMS, the UAE’s sole munitions manufacturer, was awarded the contract.
It includes the production and delivery of the MK 81, MK 82, MK 83, and MK 84 general-purpose aircraft munitions.
Emirates, Safran sign pacts worth $1.2bn
Latest generation Safran Seats for new Emirates Airbus fleet part of the deal.The new seats will offer a host of enhancements that set a new standard for comfort, privacy and convenience.
Safran Landing Systems will be supplying high performance wheels and carbon brakes for the Emirates A350 fleet.
Mawani, CMA CGM Group lay foundation for logistics park at Jeddah Islamic Port
RIYADH, SAUDI ARABIA – The Saudi Ports Authority (Mawani) and CMA CGM launched on Wednesday a new logistics park at...The new logistics park will offer solutions and integrated environmental services and systems.
It will offer an export center, storage and sorting services and refrigerated storage services.
Saudi inflation in Oct slightly down amid economic challenges
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia -- Saudi Arabia's consumer price index experienced a slight decrease in October, dropping to 1.6 percent from...The General Authority for Statistics reported that this decrease in inflation was primarily due to a 0.8 percent reduction in personal goods and services expenses.
The prices for furnishings and household equipment saw a monthly decline of 0.3 percent, alongside a similar decrease in clothing and footwear expenses.
US$3.2bn worth deals signed on first two days of Dubai Airshow 2023
DUBAI, UAE – Tawazun Council announced the signing of 11 deals, worth US$1.8 billion (AED 6.9 billion), with local and...The biggest contract- worth US$898 million was awarded to a company to procure an air defense system.
The second largest local contract, worth US$200 million was signed for aircraft maintenance services.
ADNOC Gas net income $3.37bn
The company's third-quarter revenue grew by 8% to $5.80 billion.Net income for the quarter increased by 13 percent quarter-on-quarter (Q-o-Q) to $1.116 billion.
ADNOC Gas expects to pay its inaugural interim cash dividend of $1.625 billion with payments commencing on 14 December 2023.
Dubai Airports expect to cross pre-pandemic passenger numbers in 2023
Dubai, UAE--Dubai Airports is expecting annual passenger traffic at Dubai International (DXB) to touch 86.8 million – surpassing 2019 traffic,...It forecasts annual passenger traffic at Dubai International (DXB) to touch 86.8 million, crossing 2019 traffic, propelled by strong growth
Some 23m passengers passed through the airport in Q3, taking the total traffic for the first nine months of the year to 64.5m passengers
Iran to link up electricity grid with Russia via Azerbaijan
Tehran, Iran-- Iran is linking up its electricity grids with Russia via Azerbaijan in order to make up for its...The Iranian minister said feasibility studies for connecting power grids have been conducted through three routes including Georgia, Azerbaijan, and Turkmenistan
He said the use of electricity in Iran’s industrial sector has exceeded that of the household sector for the first time in the history of the country’s power industry
Snapchat to add in-app Amazon shopping
In-app shopping will be available for select products advertised on Snapchat and sold at Amazon, the spokesperson added. People will...Snapchat-parent Snap shares shot up more than 7 percent on the news, ending the formal trading day at $12.15 per share
Snap and Amazon last year unveiled a collaboration that let Snapchat users "try on" eyeglasses using AR then buy those they liked at Amazon
