INSEAD Day 4 - 728x90

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

Burjeel profit nearly doubles

Healthcare demand drives stronger earnings.
  • Family-owned businesses in the Middle East contribute 60 percent of the GDP and employ more than 80 percent of the...

    Family-owned businesses in the Middle East contribute 60 percent of the GDP and employ more than 80 percent of the workforce, says a PwC Middle East Family Business survey.

    Dubai ranks first in the MENA region and tenth globally in Global Venture Capital FDI Projects, according to the Global Venture Capital FDI Ranking 2022

  • Lufthansa had 108,000 employees at the end of September.

    Lufthansa made huge losses when Covid brought global air travel to a halt but a rebound in demand has helped it return to profit this year.

    In the third quarter, the airline group -- which also includes Eurowings, Austrian, Swiss and Brussels Airlines -- reported a healthy profit.

  • High inflation and the West's sanctions on Russia for its Ukraine invasion besides the supply chain disruptions caused by China's...

    The increase in benchmark rates by global and regional central banks to combat runaway inflation also affected project funding.

    The UAE overtook Saudi Arabia as the largest projects market in the GCC during Q3-2022.

  • The 3 Pearl rated properties in Masdar City are worth $254m.

    The acquisition follows a $200 million green loan secured from First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB) in January to help finance the REIT’s growth.

    Masdar Green REIT was established by Masdar as an investment vehicle for professional investors to invest in a sustainable, income-generating real estate portfolio in Masdar City.

  • Sky Fund I leases aircraft to 14 airline customers.

    Next-generation technology aircraft represent more than 90 percent of the acquired portfolio.

    DAE's owned portfolio will now comprise nearly 50 percent of fuel-efficient, next-generation aircraft.

  • The deal "marks the longest gas supply agreement in the history of the LNG industry", said Saad Sherida Al-Kaabi, Qatar's...

    QatarEnergy will send 4 million tons of liquefied natural gas annually from its new North Field East project to China Petroleum and Chemical Corporation.

    The Chinese company's chairman revealed that it had also requested a full share of the North Field South project that is dominated by Western energy giants.

  • The company bought four rigs between May and Aug. this year.

    The three brand new high-specification offshore jack-up drilling units (rigs) will be purchased for AED1.17 billion ($320 million).

    Since listing on the Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange in October 2021, ADNOC Drilling has expanded its fleet from 95 to 108 owned rigs, as of 30th September.

  • 350ml Coca-Cola, Sprite and Fanta bottles, plus 500ml Arwa water bottles, will be available to consumers.

    350ml Coca-Cola, Sprite and Fanta bottles, plus 500ml Arwa water bottles, will be available to consumers

    The Coca-Cola Company has has been an official sponsor of the FIFA World Cup since 1978

  • Inflation has hit Europe hard, forcing people to cut down expenses. But Nespresso boss Guillaume Le Cunff says their coffee...

    Inflation is running at 10.6 percent in the eurozone and household budgets are under pressure

    The Frenchman said that while Europe was Nespresso's historic market, it was still in expansion mode in North America

  • It has brought back former CEO Bob Iger to take back the reins.

    The change, a dramatic turn of events for one of the largest media conglomerates in the world, was effective immediately, Disney said in a statement

    Chapek spent two years as CEO, a period that saw Wall Street concerned about rising expenses at the company