Apple’s Vision Pro headset available in US on February 2
WASHINGTON, US - Apple on Monday said it will release its highly anticipated Vision Pro mixed reality headset in the United...Business Energy
Rolls-Royce makes record deliveries
It delivered 6,032 cars in 2023, the highest in its 119-year history.Company News Business
Dubai records $4.4 billion realty sales in September, highest since 2013
The months leading up to the launch of Expo 2020 Dubai witnessed a surge in realty transactions, with September recording...A total of 5,762 sales transactions in September bring the year-to-date total value to over AED100 billion.
In September 2021, 56 percent of all sales transactions were for secondary/ready properties and 44 percent were for off-plan properties.
Lebanon central bank audit demanded by creditors to resume
A New York-based firm contracted by the Lebanese government is to resume its audit of the central bank Thursday in...The International Monetary Fund and France are among creditors demanding an audit of Banque du Liban as part of urgent reforms to unlock financial support
The contract with A&M was signed by Finance Minister Youssef Khalil last month only days after he took up his post
Boeing says MENA will need 3,000 new aircraft in 20 years
The MENA region will need some 3,000 new aircraft worth $700 billion in the next 20 years to cater to...The value of the Middle East’s commercial jet market including services over the next 20 years will be around $1.4 trillion
The region’s single-aisle fleet of 660 is forecast to nearly triple to 1,750 jets over the next 20 years
Etisalat Group and G42 partner to merge Khazna data centers
Etisalat Group and G42 have joined hands to merge their data centers, creating the UAE's largest data center provider. A...A total of 12 data centers will be combined in under the joint venture operating under Khazna Data Centres.
G42 and Etisalat Group will each own 60 percent and 40 percent of Khazna Data Centres, respectively.
Emirates Islamic net profit $218m
Higher non-funded income, reduction in the cost of risk push profits up.The total income rose 14 percent year on year and 43 percent on the same quarter in 2020 by higher non-funded income.
The customer financing stood at AED 42.4 billion, an increae of 4 percent from 2020.
Netflix subscribers numbers jump
Streaming giant's profit grew 16 percent to $7.5 billionIts profit grew 16 percent to $7.5 billion
Streaming giant ended the quarter with 214 million subscribers.
Google debuts new Pixel
Smartphone sales are dominated by Apple, SamsungSmartphone sales are dominated by Apple and Samsung
Google touted the phones as completely "reimagined" during a presentation
Emirates Integrated Telecommunications Company profit rises to AED283 million in Q3
According to financial results, mobile customer base reached 6.5 million. The postpaid segment remains resilient with net-adds of 13,000. The...The revenues have grown 6.9% to AED 2,874 million on sustained demand for broadband services
EBITDA amounted to AED 1,100 million due to cost optimization which helped contain margin pressure
Bahrain to open up ‘.bh’ domain name registry
A domain name is a name in English or Arabic letters chosen to be the address and the identity of...So far, mostly government entities have had permission to use this domain name
Now, the TRA has launched a campaign to introduce the mechanisms for registering new websites with the .bh domain name
UAE, Iraq agree to promote and protect investments
The agreement is part of the UAE’s endeavors to strengthen and activate means of economic and investment cooperation globally.The agreement aims to encourage foreign investment by improving the investment environment and enhancing economic cooperation
It will also look to secure a balance between rights and obligations between investors and the host country