This is a temporary backup site for TRENDS MENA while our primary website is being restored following a regional disruption affecting Amazon Web Services cloud infrastructure in the GCC.

Search Site

ADNOC Distribution 2025 dividend $700m

The company had reported EBITDA of $1.17 bn in 2025.

Empower okays $119.1m H2 2025 dividend

The dividend is equivalent to 43.75% of paid-up capital.

Alujain widens 2025 loss

The increase in loss is due to impairment charges, weaker prices.

Masar 2025 net profit $262m

Higher land plot sales boost revenue and operating income.

Tasnee’s 2025 losses deepen

The petrochemicals' company's revenue also fell 17.7 percent.
  • Camel Club, Riyadh Chamber to promote camel culture as Saudi heritage

    Riyadh, Saudi Arabia---The Saudi Arabia's Camel Club and Riyadh Chamber of Commerce have signed an MoU to develop and create...

    The two entities signed an MoU that also aims at creating investment opportunities in the camel sector.

    Providing support and assistance to the club when holding international conferences are other aims of the MoU.

  • Oman & Emirates Co. Q3 net profit $5.6m

    The profit for the same period in 2021 was 538,832 OR.

    Oman & Emirates Investment Holding Company was established through the Royal Decree in 1993, as an joint venture between Oman and UAE.

     O&E is registered as an Omani Joint Stock Company traded in Muscat, Abu Dhabi and Dubai Securities Markets.

  • Infosys Q2 profit at US$731.4m

    The firm approved a $1 billion share buyback after Q2 result.

    Tech companies have benefited from higher digital services demand since the pandemic,.

    Infosys also reported a marginally lower employee attrition rate - a key metric for IT companies - compared to the previous quarter.

  • Fast Retailing posts yearly net profit at US$1.86bn

    Firm owns Uniqlo, Comptoir des Cotonniers clothing brands.

    Following years of aggressive global expansion, Fast Retailing is one of the world's biggest clothing retailers.

    As well as Uniqlo, it owns the clothing brands Theory, Comptoir des Cotonniers and lingerie label Princesse Tam Tam.

  • ADNOC awards $980m contract

    The contract awarded to ADNOC Drilling to hire offshore rigs.

    ADNOC Drilling is the largest national drilling company in the Middle East by rig fleet size.

    Over 80 percent of the award value will flow back into the UAE’s economy under ADNOC’s In-Country Value (ICV) programme.

  • Musk jokes new perfume launch to fund Twitter purchase

    Musk is expected to complete a $44-billion takeover of Twitter by the end of the month. If he fails to...

    The world's richest man's Twitter bio now describes him as a "Perfume Salesman" and a link to the product's sale page is included as a pinned tweet

    The ad for the perfume shows a ruby red bottle with the name engraved on the front in script and its tagline reads, "The Essence of Repugnant Desire"

  • Burjeel Holdings set to expand to Oman, Saudi Arabia

    The company is raising capital to support the ongoing expansion in the UAE and Oman, and pending entry into Saudi...

    The company is raising capital to support the ongoing expansion in the UAE and Oman, and pending entry into Saudi Arabia, the founder Dr Parambath said

    In the UAE Burjeel has built the cancer centre, the mother care services, as well as the orthopaedic and diagnostic networks

  • World’s first space tourist plans new flight to Moon with SpaceX

    Musk has promised the rocket will complete its first orbital test this year, and a version of Starship has already...

    The weeklong mission would see Starship fly within 125 miles of the lunar surface before returning home

    The voyage will take place after Elon Musk's company has finished developing its prototype Starship rocket

  • Video highlights: Futuristic TOP CEO 2022 discusses economic opportunities

    The TOP CEO Conference, held in Dubai in Q2, discussed several burning global and regional issues of the time. It...

    The TOP CEO Conference in Dubai in the second quarter of 2022 discussed several burning global and regional issues of the time

    It brought together Arab and international business leaders and experts to discuss several topics under the theme of The Great Business Reset

  • Auctioneers unveil Microsoft co-founder’s $1bn art collection

    Allen co-founded Microsoft with Bill Gates in 1975, becoming fabulously rich as the company grew into the computing behemoth it...

    Five centuries of touchstone works featuring some of the most significant creators in history are being sold next month

    The collection of more than 150 pieces includes work by Vincent Van Gogh, Claude Monet, Paul Gauguin and Jasper Johns