INSEAD Day 4 - 728x90

Borouge okays $656m dividend

The company said dividend reflects its resilience

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
  • An improved regulatory support, government promotional initiatives, and heightened interest from business leaders in the private sector benefits the sector...

    Together with Egypt, Saudi Arabia and the UAE now account for more than 80% of the region’s overall e-commerce market.

    Spurred on by a highly digitized population and a lockdown-induced spike in consumer demand, e-commerce valuation hits $22bn

  • The project includes the establishment of a park gate, mosque, security booth, toilets and parking lot.

    The projects are worth RO 345,000 ($0.9 million) and were funded jointly by OQ and Sohar Aluminium

    The first project is the development of the 28,000-square meter Al Qurm Natural Park in the Wilayat of Shinas

  • Recently, a 4% stake of the oil giant had been transferred to PIF in an $80bn deal.

    The share price hit SR39.3 ($10.5) yielding a market cap of $2.09 trillion

    Earlier in the session, the shares hit an all-time high of SR40 ($11)

  • Saudi Aramco President and CEO Amin H Nasser urged companies and governments to continue investing in the oil sector to...

    Nasser revealed that Aramco continued investing in 2020 even during the COVID-19 pandemic

    Aramco increased the spare capacity from 12 million barrels per day to 13 million bpd in 2020

  • Syrian authorities on Monday granted a rare license to a new telecommunications company that will start operating in nine months,...

    Wafa Telecom will become Syria's third telecoms operator in a market currently controlled by Syriatel and MTN

    Wafa Telecom CEO Ghassan Saba said the company relied on foreign expertise, amid reports of Iranian investments in his firm

  • GFH Financial Group (GFH), a Bahrain-based Islamic investment bank, has announced that is has launched and seeded a $100 million...

    The bank signed an agreement with Credit Suisse to provide financing and fund administration services.

    GFH said it aims to generate returns to the fund through active asset allocation, credit selection, optimal leverage and duration management.

  • UAE has saved $191 billion by using alternative sources of energy, according to Suhail Al-Mazroui, UAE energy minister. Speaking at...

    Energy minister Suhail Al-Mazroui said his country is working on 40 international projects helping other countries implement solar and wind projects.

    UAE has plans to capture 25 percent of the global hydrogen market share, Al-Mazroui told IPTC 2022 Riyadh.

  • Kuwait Airways announced an expanded, $6 billion deal with Airbus that includes 31 new planes on Monday, restructuring an agreement...

    The deal comes after occasionally "heated" negotiations following probes over allegations of kickbacks surrounding the initial, 25-plane order

    The new agreement includes nine Airbus A320neo, six A321neo, three A321neo LR, four A330-800neo, seven A330-900neo and two A350-900

  • ADX’s market liquidity jumps five-fold in 2021 amid IPO boom, as traded values on the exchange increased 407 percent from...

    Traded values on the exchange increased 407 percent from AED 145 billion ($39.47 billion) in 2020 to AED 739 billion in 2021.

    Local investors accounted for 70 percent of the exchange’s traded value, while foreign institutional investors accounted for 30 percent.

  • Jordan has recorded a seventeen percent increase in the export of agricultural products to JD734 million in 2021, compared with...

    Khaled Hneifat, Minister of Agriculture, said that agricultural exports comprised 17.1 percent of the Kingdom's total exports in third quarter of 2021

    Hneifat noted about 61,000 tons of imported agricultural produce were either resent to origin or destroyed after failing to meet Jordanian standards