INSEAD Day 4 - 728x90

Borouge okays $656m dividend

The company said dividend reflects its resilience

DEWA posts record H1 profit

Revenue reaches record $4.04 billion.

Tabreed H1 revenue $308m

Blurb: Profit reaches $52 million in H1

ADNOC L&S to expand fleet

It will acquire 11 carriers for $1.3bn.

Empower profit climbs 16%

Dubai district cooling demand lifts earnings
  • While the startup ecosystem flourishes in the Middle East and North Africa region, concerns arise over the durability of investments...

    Despite a 20% drop in venture capital investments in Q1 2023, the startup ecosystem in the Middle East and North Africa region remains resilient, say experts

    Concerns over the sustainability of investments and banks' ability to support SMEs have arisen amid the ongoing global banking crisis, they add

  • SHARJAH, UAE - The Sharjah Roads and Transport Authority (SRTA) said it transported about 38 million passengers, throughout the year...

    The beneficiaries of taxi services and franchise companies within the emirate amounted to 29 million passengers.

    The total beneficiaries of bus services amounted to about 5.3 million, with an average of 14,500 passengers per day.

  • RIYADH, SAUDI ARABIA - The Zakat, Tax and Customs Authority (ZATCA) has set the criterion for selecting target establishments in...

    ZATCA said that it will notify all targeted establishments in preparation for linking the electronic billing systems with the Fatoora platform, starting January 1, 2024.

    It stressed that phase II includes additional requirements including issuing E-invoices based on a specific format.

  • DOHA, QATAR- The Industrial Production index (IPI) of Qatar for April 2023 reached 106.4 points which is an increase of...

    The index of the mining sector showed an increase by 3.2 percent compared to the previous month (March 2023).

    For manufacturing the index of this sector showed an increase by 0.5 percent compared to the previous month (March 2023).

  • ABU DHABI, UAE -  Abu Dhabi Department of Economic Development (ADDED) has partnered with Valeo to develop the automotive industry...

    Valeo plans to explore new areas of development by integrating its advanced technologies and its sustainability vision in green cities.

    The agreement to design and manufacture electric and autonomous driving car components will improve smart and sustainable mobility.

  • London, UK--Volume of trade exchanges between the UK and Iraq has exceeded one billion dollars and imports and exports between...

    The Iraqi-British trade exchange saw huge growth, with the commerce volume crossing one billion sterling pounds, and British exports to Iraq surging by 40 percent

    The cooperation between Iraqi and British universities has grown in recent years even as the UK has made investments in the social sector and education in Iraq

  • Abu Dhabi, UAE-- The number of private joint-stock companies which listed in the UAE's capital markets during 2022 went up...

    According to SCA, twelve companies listed on the Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange and one company listed on the Dubai Financial Market

    The listing of private joint-stock companies enable them to access a large capital base, besides opening the way to raise a company's brand value

  • Baghdad, Iraq - The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) and OPEC+ alliance have succeeded in achieving stable oil...

    The Saudi minister made the statement during a celebration hosted in the Iraqi capital, Baghdad on Friday marking the Diamond Anniversary of the OPEC's founding

    Both the OPEC and the OPEC+ have succeeded in achieving stability in markets, thanks to consensus among all OPEC member states, Al-Saud said

  • Riyadh, Saudi Arabia-- Saudi Arabia is aiming to establish a slew of business partnerships in healthcare and mining sectors with...

    In their meetings with CEOs of British companies, the Saudi officials discussed strategic healthcare partnerships, digital transformation and biotechnology

    In Germany, the Saudi delegation met with investors and representatives of major companies to explore investment opportunities in the industrial and mining sectors

  • Ras Al Khaimah, UAE-- Looking to boost economic cooperation and convince businesses across India to invest in the free zone,...

    RAKEZ's team met with many business chambers, industry associations, such as the Bombay Industries Association, Federation of Indian Export Organization

    Its CEO Ramy Jallad noted with satisfaction the overwhelming response from businesses and startup founders, which showed their high level of interest in Middle East