INSEAD Day 4 - 728x90

Samsung biggest chip investor

The tech giant invested nearly $59.2bn in 2025.

flynas to set up new hub

Five destinations in first phase of operations.

AD Ports Group acquires CLI

CLI is Brazilian agri-bulk terminal operator.

$1.59bn Makkah project awarded

A consortium will develop two districts in the Holy City.

2PointZero posts profit surge

Growth driven by merger consolidation.
  • Although Turkey has become the leading importer of European plastic waste after China banned imports in 2018 but according to...

    In Kartepe, an industrial town in the country's northwest, one of these sites was closed by the authorities in December after the outbreak of three fires in less than a month

    There was a fire every three days in Turkey's plastic reprocessing plants on average last year

  • Saudi Arabia’s East Pipes reported a net loss of SAR3m during FY2022.

    Total sales volumes decreased 26 percent for pipes sales and 23 percent for coating sales

    Gross profit decreased 85 percent to SAR 35 million due to the shrinking production volumes

  • Jordan-based artist Maria Nissan is on a mission: to rid the world of single-use plastics and to raise public awareness...

    Nissan, US citizen of Iraqi origin, urges people to avoid buying plastic products and to go shopping with reusable bags

    Jordanians use three billion plastic bags every year, of which only seven percent is recycled, according to the UN Development Program

  • It was a week of mixed fortunes for various stock exchanges of the GCC, with TASI remaining flat through the...

    Many analysts predict investors will start buying discounted stocks

    Abu Dhabi's index closed higher on Friday, while Dubai's was unchanged

  • Gender Parity

    Even as SMEs in GCC seek to do more to end gender disparity , UAE proactively leads the region in...

    Even as SMEs in GCC seek to do more to end gender disparity , UAE proactively leads the region in pursuing the diversity agenda, says Marketa Simkova, Partner at KPMG Lower Gulf

    The share of women in the Saudi job market has reached 31 percent. In addition, the country has taken steps to ensure equal access for women to education and training, she adds

  • Two billion dollars are allocated in the budget for Baghdad Metro project, Iraq’s Minister of Transport Nasser Hussein Al-Shibli said...

    Prime Minister, Mustafa Al-Kadhimi, said that the phenomenon of traffic jams is unacceptable

    Al-Kadhimi stressed the need to work for activating traffic lights in the streets of Baghdad

  • Through ADX’s ‘Endowment Shares’ service, investors will be able to transfer shares for donation to AMAF’s securities account at the...

    Through ADX’s ‘Endowment Shares’ service, investors will be able to transfer shares for donation to AMAF’s securities account at the exchange

    Dividends from the donated shares, to be transferred to AMAF’s bank account by ADX, will be used to fund a wide range charitable causes

  • The company has obtained necessary approvals from Securities and Commodities Authority and all other relevant regulatory authorities to raise the...

    The company has obtained necessary approvals from Securities and Commodities Authority and all other relevant regulatory authorities to raise the FOL

    The move makes it first onshore UAE company listed on the Dubai Financial Market to allow for full ownership of its free-floating shares by foreign investors

  • Deals worth over AED 25 million ($6.8m) were signed in the Gulf Print and Pack 2022 event (GPP) held at...

    Sales of machinery and equipment were the biggest contributors to the total

    Vinsak and Heidelberg were the other exhibitors that confirmed making substantial sales

  • The Italian pharma giant is looking at expansion in MENA.

    Specializing in pharma research and production, consumer healthcare, oncology and diagnostics, the move is part of the group’s planned expansion into the Middle East and Africa

    The CEO of Menarini said the company could contribute to the country's 'visionary strategy'