Mashreq prices Dim Sum bond

UAE bank raises offshore renminbi funding

Aldar buys Sharjah homes

Deal adds 1,100-plus rental units

SIB profit up 9%

Higher income from financing and investment drive growth.

Masar signs $82m land deal

Agreements signed with Abdulmohsin Al Rossais & Sons Group.

Borouge okays $656m dividend

The company said dividend reflects its resilience
  • Sanjay Shah was arrested in the United Arab Emirates' financial hub in June upon request by Danish authorities who accuse...

    The total sum to be paid by Shah should be close to the losses incurred by the Danish tax authority as a result of the scam, estimated at 1.7 billion euro.

    Shah was arrested by Emirati authorities under an extradition treaty signed with Denmark in March 2022.

  • Riyadh, Saudi Arabia -- Saudi Arabia's National Center for Privatization (NCP) has signed a cooperation agreement with the Industrial and...

    The Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (ICBC) is the world's largest bank with total assets of approximately $5 trillion.

    NCP CEO believes the pact will have a positive impact in attracting the bank's extensive client base looking to explore public-private partnership opportunities in the kingdom.

  • Dubai, UAE - The Dubai Civil Aviation Authority (DCAA) signed two deals with Dubai Aviation City Corporation (DACC) and Dubai...

    These agreements aim to foster enhanced cooperation and integrated link using ‘Web Service’ technology.

    The deal outlined establishing an integrated system for paperless governmental operations in Dubai.

  • Riyadh, Saudi Arabia -- Nearly SAR 133.3 billion ($35.54 billion) were spent in the first nine months of 2022 by...

    Saudi Arabia's Ministry of Tourism defines a tourist as every visitor (domestic, inbound or outbound) with an overnight stay in the place visited.

    Saudi Arabia ranked second on the list of the fastest-growing tourism destinations in the first quarter of 2023, according to the latest data from World Tourism Organization.

  • Jianuo is a leading provider of specialty premium components.

    The acquisition represents a continuation of Investcorp’s strategy of investing in and scaling category-leading growth companies with deep engineering and technology know-how

    Operating out of the Shandong Province and China’s Greater Bay Area, Jianuo is a leading provider of specialty premium components used in fast-growing high-end applications

  • Dubai, UAE--DEWA and Huawei are looking to develop new technologies and solutions to boost efficiency and sustainability in the electricity...

    The collaboration between the two entities has resulted in progress in digital transformation, exchanging the best international solutions, experiences and practices

    Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, MD & CEO of DEWA, noted the progress of the joint projects between the two sides, including Moro’s green data centres

  • Manama, Bahrain - Beyon has announced a major investment of more than $250 million in state-of-the-art digital infrastructure in Bahrain...

    Batelco, part of the Beyon group, has joined the Southeast Asia - Middle East - Western Europe consortium, which is building a 21,700 km-long undersea cable system

    The new subsea cable will create a layer of network diversity and resilience for the heavily used routes connecting the Middle East with Southeast Asia and Western Europe

  • Tehran, Iran-- Iran is looking to deepen energy ties with Russia as the latter is keen to explore and develop...

    Russian Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Novak said that projects to develop oil fields in Iran are underway and new projects are being outlined, "where I expect progress soon"

    Iranian Oil Minister Javad Owji said that the two sides also discussed the construction of nuclear power plants in Iran and other electrical power generation

  • Abu Dhabi, UAE--Gross banks’ assets, including bankers’ acceptances, rose by 2.2 percent, from $999 billion at the end of January...

    According to the central bank, gross credit shot up 1.2 percent from $510 billion at the end of January 2023 to $517 billion at the end of February 2023

    It further added that total bank deposits climbed 0.4 percent, from $608 billion at the end of January 2023 to $610.48 billion at the end of February 2023

  • Sharjah, UAE-- Sharjah Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI) has reviewed the UAE efforts to achieve and maintain the food...

    The meeting discussed avenues for boosting exports, and explored strategies to monitor international markets in order to support local production

    The participants highlighted the country's advantageous position, its advanced logistics infrastructure, and strong international trade relations