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ADQ, Orion to establish JV

The partners commit to deploying $1.2bn in the next four years.

Alpha Dhabi acquires interest in NCTH

The deal increases NCTH's portfolio to 8 hotels with 1,500 keys.

Meraas awards construction contract

The $272m contract has been awarded for Bluewaters Bay.

SIB’s 2024 profit $272m

The profit surpassed AED 1 billion for the first time in bank's history.

AD Ports to invest in Kazakh port

Under the deal, AD Ports Group owns 51% stake.
  • Dubai approves 55,000 business licenses in 2021

    More than 55,000 new business licenses were issued during the first ten months of 2021 by the Business Registration and...

    According to a report by the Business Registration and Licensing sector, 59% of the new business licenses issued were professional, and 41% were commercial

    Among the legal forms of the new licenses issued, the report showed that Sole Establishment companies topped the list with 38%

  • Abdullah Al Othaim Markets CEO quits

    Mohsen Saqer Hussain will serve as an advisor to the Board.

    The Board said Muwaffaq Mansour Jamal will be the delegated CEO of the company from 17 Dec.

    Hussain quit due to family circumstances that require his presence outside the kingdom.

  • Tadawul looks to raise $1bn from its IPO

    Tadawul is looking to raise up to $1 billion from its initial public offering (IPO), after setting the price range...

    Tadawul appointed SNB Capital as the lead manager, financial advisor, book-runner, Global Coordinator and underwriter for the initial public offering

    while J.P. Morgan Saudi Arabia, and Citigroup Saudi Arabia were appointed as financial advisors on the offering of 36 million shares of Saudi Tadawul Group Holding Co

  • Doha sees roadworks, traffic jams in Qatar World Cup run-up

    Development of drainage stations, water treatment plants, pumping, and rainwater drainage networks in several parts of Doha.

    Qatar expects 1.5 million visitors for the World Cup

    Flooded roads due to rain is a problem which confronts people in Doha

  • Qatar World Cup ‘unfairly treated’ on rights

    There had been 'extraordinary' progress, including the introduction of a minimum wage and improvements to working conditions and accommodation, says...

    There has been 'extraordinary' progress, including the introduction of a minimum wage and improvements to working conditions and accommodation, says Khater

    Qatar will hold the first World Cup in the Middle East a year from now, in eight stadiums in and around the capital Doha

  • Hamilton hits ‘sweet’ spot to claim inaugural Qatar GP pole

    Lewis Hamilton maintained the momentum from last week's stunning win in Brazil to claim pole for the inaugural Qatar Grand...

    Max Verstappen, who leads his Mercedes rival by 14 points with three races to go, will start alongside Hamilton on the front row on Sunday

    Hamilton's teammate Valtteri Bottas posted the third quickest time under floodlights at the Losail circuit to fill the second row with Pierre Gasly for Alpha Tauri

  • UAE shares its proposals with IMO for strategic reforms

    The United Arab Emirates has given three proposals to the International Maritime Organization (IMO), supporting the reforms undertaken by IMO...

    The reforms were introduced during the meetings of the IMO Council, where the UAE has a Category (B) membership

    Through this move, the country hopes to keep pace with global changes and technological developments

  • Emirates Post and ENOC team up to boost delivery services

    Emirates Post and ENOC Group have partnered to improve delivery services in logistics and e-commerce field in the UAE.

    Both Emirates Post customers and business partners can benefit from this new partnership

    The agreement offers a flexible way for customers to pick-up or drop-off their courier packages by choosing the ZOOM store that is accessible and convenient to them

  • India’s Reliance ditches $15bn Saudi Aramco deal

    India's Reliance oil-to-telecoms giant is abandoning a $15 billion deal for Saudi Aramco to buy a 20 percent stake in...

    The deal was announced more than two years ago by Reliance and touted as the biggest foreign investment in the company's history

    Aramco is the world's biggest oil-producing company and vies with Apple for the title of the most valuable firm on the planet

  • HAYVN, a digital currency firm, closes Series A funding

    HAYVN, the Abu Dhabi-based digital currency platform, has closed Series A funding round led by Red Acre Ventures and Hilbert...

    As part of the transaction, Red Acre Ventures has joined the HAYVN Board of Directors

    The UAE is poised to be a global hub for the emerging asset class that is digital currency