INSEAD Day 4 - 728x90

flydubai Aleppo flights resumed

The flights were resumed after nearly 14 years.

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.
  • Capital Bank of Jordan has made its first-ever bond listing of $100 million on Nasdaq Dubai, the Middle East's international...

    According to the bank’s chairman, Bassem Al-Salem, the step will “extend Capital Bank’s reach and allow our teams to strengthen the bank’s relationship with investors in UAE

    Nasdaq Dubai was chosen given its position as the largest regional venue for listing US dollar-denominated debt

  • The German carrier said it cut its losses by two-thirds in 2021.

    German airline Lufthansa said that Ukraine invasion has led to uncertainty in aviation sector

    It said rising price of fuel would also adversely impact the sector and could reduce the profit

  • From his shock detention to an audacious escape from Japan hidden in an audio-equipment box, the rollercoaster saga of former...

    Ghosn and his aide Kelly were arrested in Tokyo on suspicion of financial misconduct on November 19, 2018

    He was granted bail before being arrested again in a dawn raid of his Tokyo apartment in April of 2019

  • E-commerce titan Amazon on Wednesday confirmed plans to close its bricks-and-mortar bookstores and pop-up shops in order to focus on...

    The Seattle-based company expected to close 66 real-world stores in the United States and two more in the United Kingdom.

    Amazon acquired the Whole Foods Market grocery chain for $13.7 billion in 2017, significantly expanding the e-commerce giant's presence in physical retail.

  • Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) has signed an agreement with Proman, one of the world's leading producers of methanol,...

    The facility will meet growing domestic and international demand for this clean and versatile chemical commodity

    Growth is expected to be driven by emerging economies in Africa and Asia, while methanol production in the UAE will support decreased reliance on imports

  • The UAE and Latvia have agreed on a six-track economic cooperation program covering trade and investment, innovation and advanced technology,...

    The program covers investment, innovation and advanced technology, transportation and logistics, agriculture, food, education and science.

    An MoU between the Investment and Development Agency of Latvia (LIAA) and the SMEs Development Department at the UAE Ministry of Economy.

  • The company recorded 27 percent YOY rise in freight carried.

    In Q1, Etihad Cargo temporarily modified five Boeing 777 aircraft to support cabin-loaded cargo.

    By mid-2021, Etihad Cargo had announced the recovery of more than 90 percent of its network compared to pre-COVID.

  • The Kingdom's startup Red Sea Farms woos regional and global investors with a technology that grows crops without using freshwater...

    The Kingdom's Red Sea Farms woos regional and global investors with a technology that grows crops without using freshwater in humidity-controlled greenhouses

    The firm seeks to break the food water-energy nexus by leveraging saltwater, novel humidity control, and solar energy to lower costs and improve yields for farmers

  • The $32.13m contracts are aimed at development in Masaar.

    Work by both contractors is scheduled to be completed by end of April, in time for the opening of the Masaar Experience Center in June.

    Masaar is AED8 billion($2.18b) forested megaproject located in the Suyoh district of Sharjah.

  • The Dubai World Dermatology and Laser Conference and Exhibition (Dubai Derma 2022) concluded its 21st edition on Wednesday, and registered...

    It focused on various developments related to cosmetic surgery, lasers, cosmetic dermatology and anti-ageing, among others.

    The conference featured 326 scientific lectures, 79 workshops, and more than 90 scientific poster presentations.