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
  • This is the company's highest-ever quarterly revenue.

    The company will distribute a total of SAR1.99 billion in cash dividends to the shareholders for the first quarter of 2023.

    The company's net profits reached SAR 3.10 billion, an increase of 2.44 percent over the first quarter of 2022.

  • Dubai, UAE: The economic potential of the Middle East-China trade corridor was the focus of discussion at an exclusive International...

    HSBC hosted Chinese ambassador to the UAE Zhang Yiming and a senior delegation from the UAE China Business Council

    Trade between China and the UAE reached a record high of $99.27 billion in 2022, marking an annual increase of 37.4%

  • The company's revenue for the quarter was $5.2 billion.

    The company's Q1 2023 revenue was $5.2 billion, down from $6.2 billion for the same period in 2022

    It maintained an EBITDA margin of 34 percent in Q1 2023, only 1 percent lower than in Q1 2022 

  • The bank took hits across a range of start-up investments.

    The company said its annual net loss came to 970 billion yen on sales of 6.57 trillion yen, reflecting losses from its Vision Fund portfolios

    The Vision Fund 1 and 2 (VF1, VF2) vehicles were hit by the global tech rout, SoftBank Group said in a statement

  • Keeping the Swiss banking division as an independent unit appeals to many in Switzerland -- particularly as it could prevent...

    Investors are anxious to know whether UBS will integrate the Swiss banking division into its own domestic business, sell it, or even split it through a share offering

    Ethos, which represents pension funds in Switzerland, said splitting off the Swiss branch was best option to protect jobs and to avoid concentrating risks in one giant bank

  • Abu Dhabi, UAE-- The UAE's gross domestic product (GDP) is estimated to have grown 7.6 percent in 2022, shored up...

    The bank said that in spite of the rise in global inflation, the UAE's remained below the average rate of 4.8 percent, with a decline expected in 2023

    The report noted the bank's efforts to ramp up monetary stability, improve financial sector's resilience, and support economic activity in the UAE

  • Its net profit fell 7 percent to US$50 million in Q1 of 2023.

    Its revenue also plunged to $122 million in Q1 as against $140 million in the same period of last year

    The company attributed the decline in revenue and net profit to a fall in energy prices from high levels

  • Analysts had foreseen an increase in subscribers for the period, but a hike in prices sent customers turning away from...

    Total subscribers to Disney Plus fell to 157.8 million, the Burbank, California-based group said, with the company losing $659 million in its streaming unit

    Disney said that despite the fall in subscribers, revenue per customer had increased and added it believed the subscribers would again pick up

  • Revenue increased to $33.21 million, up 16 percent.

    Revenue increased to $33.21 million, up 16 percent compared to the same period last year

    Administrative and general expenses declined 21 percent year-on-year to $4.5 million

  • Its transformative power to reshape life has left people awestruck across the world, but the technology that powers ChatGPT might...

    According to a Goldman Sachs economist, more than 65 percent of occupations will be partially or fully automated in the coming years

    Critics of generative artificial intelligence that powers chatbots argue that it can never be able to replace the genius of human mind