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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.
  • Misses and uncertainty: US tech giants stumble after pandemic boom

    As people are freed from pandemic lifestyles that had them relying on the internet for shopping, playing, working and learning,...

    A crowded period of quarterly financial releases from the world's biggest tech firms has been marred by misses and uncertainty.

    Recession fears, strong dollar, shrinking advertising budgets and inflation, headwinds coming from every direction at the moment.

  • Eni reports Q2 net profit of US$3.9bn

    Italian energy giant Eni said Friday that its profits sky-rocketed in the second quarter as energy prices soared in the...

    Eni said in a statement that bottom-line Q2 net profit increased 15-fold to $3.9 billion

    For the whole of 2022, Eni confirmed it was aiming for operating profit of 'at least' $1.22 billion

  • Dubai’s real estate market sales transactions reach US$6.2bn

    Dubai’s real estate market recorded 8,897 sales transactions worth US$6.2 billion approx (AED22.75 billion), the highest volume of sales transactions...

    Dubai’s real estate market recorded 8,897 sales transactions worth US$6.2 billion

    The transactions were the highest volume of sales transactions for June in the past nine years

  • ADNOC announces second discovery of natural gas resources

    Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) today announced a second discovery of natural gas resources in the first exploration well...

    The reservoir was struck in in the first exploration well in Abu Dhabi's Offshore Block 2 Exploration Concession, operated by Eni.

    The discovery from a new deeper reservoir indicates between 1 – 1.5 trillion standard cubic feet (TSCF) of raw gas in place.

  • ExxonMobil Q2 profits rises to US$17.9bn

    ExxonMobil's second quarter profits nearly quadrupled to $17.9 billion in results released Friday that underscored the elevated state of oil...

    ExxonMobil's Q2 profits nearly quadrupled to $17.9 billion that underscored the oil and natural gas prices

    The US oil giant's revenues in the second quarter rose 68.7 percent to $111.3 billion

  • Alpha Dhabi reports net profit of US$2.2bn in H1 2022

    Alpha Dhabi Holding has announced its financial results for the half-year ended June 30. The company reported net profit of...

    Alpha Dhabi reports net profit of US$2.2 billion in H1 2022 ending June 30, up from US$ 453 million in the corresponding period last year

    The firm is also starting to see the benefits of its expansion outside the UAE with overseas revenue accounting for US$ 572 million

  • Sony trims annual profit forecast

    Expenses incurred on acquisition of Bungie partly responsible.

    Sony Group now predicts net profit for 2022-23 will total 800 billion yen ($6 billion), down from its previous estimate of 830 billion yen.

    Sony said lower sales of games by non-house developers will likely dent its overall sales figures this financial year.

  • DFM H1 profit up up 63 percent

    The second quarter profit increased by 134 percent.

    The net profit of the second quarter of 2022 increased by 134 percent to AED35.9 million compared to Q2- 2021's level of AED15.3 million.

    The Company's total consolidated revenue reached AED163.8 million in H1-2022 compared to AED136.6 million during H1-2021.

  • Johnny Depp sells his artwork for £3 mn

    The art retailer said that Johnny Depp's collection of prints called "Friends & Heroes" was "a testament to those he...

    Depp wrote on Instagram on Thursday morning that the prints were going on sale online at Castle Fine Art, which runs a network of UK galleries

    The art retailer said that Johnny Depp's collection of prints called "Friends & Heroes" was "a testament to those he has known well and others who have inspired him as a person."

  • Pfizer profit up 78% in June quarter

    The company's earnings jumped on strong sales of Covid19 products.

    In the quarter ending June 30, profits were $9.9 billion, up 78 percent from the year-ago period following a 47 percent jump in revenues to $27.7 billion

    US officials last month approved emergency authorization to Pfizer and Moderna for Covid-19 vaccines in under-five-year-olds