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Qualcomm to Alphawave for $2.4 bn

The deal makes Alphawave the latest tech company to depart London.

Equinor signs $27 bn gas deal

The 10-year contract was signed with Centrica.

ADNOC Drilling secures $1.15bn contract

The contract for two jack-up rigs begins in the second quarter.

Etihad Q1 profit $187 million

This is a 30% YoY increase over Q1 2025.

Yalla Group Q1 revenue $83m

Net income rose to $36.4 million, a 17% YoY increase.

Uncertainty rules even as MENA crypto market grows

Crypto investors fear a possible global recession, especially amidst weak economic activity data, Wael Makarem, Senior Market Strategist - MENA...

G20 ministers set to green light global tax reform

Finance ministers from the G20 richest nations are expected to give the green light Saturday to a historic deal to...

Climate crisis is the next great threat facing Iraq

Iraq's hardscrabble farmers and livestock herders are battling severe water shortages that are killing their animals, fields and way of...

Pakistan imports goods worth $10.6 b from four GCC countries

Imports from UAE $6.2 billion compared to $5.9 billion last year The highest increase in imports recorded from Saudi Arabia...

31 percent of all Middle East travel destinations closed: UNWTO

Digital solutions, vaccination to ease travel restrictions 29 percent of all destinations worldwide closed for international tourism About 31 percent...

Tunisians hope calmer Libya could stimulate economic growth

Libyan crisis led to 2 percent loss in Tunisia's GDP  TunisAir was the first foreign carrier to resume flights to...

Middle East govt entities should digitize services fast

Governments need to build necessary foundations to exchange non-sensitive public data Develop interoperable digital platforms and a broad range of...

Iraqi restaurateurs pay bribes to dodge virus curfew

Lockdown forces restaurant, cafe owners to sack a quarter of their employees Corruption in Iraq has eaten up more than...

Qatar Investment Authority deals a blow to Credit Suisse, lowers stake

The QIA now hold a below five-percent stake in the Swiss bank Earlier it held about 133 million shares, making...

Digitalization, sustainability top priorities of Middle East consumers

PwC Middle East claims consumers in the region value digitalization and sustainability the most 58% of Middle-East consumers say they...

UAE professionals seek challenging work, advanced tech at workplace: Survey

59 percent claim remote work option is an important aspect in their workplace In the UAE, there is a higher...

Over 200 days of Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed as UAE President: Decisions, contributions and meetings

The UAE's policy will always support peace and stability in the region and the entire world, based on wisdom and...

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Protests, pension, pandemic mark Macron presidency

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BNPL gains currency in the UAE

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Europe energy market: Will Qatar replace Russia?

The United States has asked Qatar to supply gas to Europe if Russian supplies were disrupted due to Moscow's military...
  • Qatar gas exports account for about 106 billion cubic meters, with 80 percent going to Asia and 20 percent to Europe
  • Qatar could cover around 13 percent of Russian gas imports to the European Union and the United Kingdom

Policy eyed as Mideast bears brunt of climate change

Disasters caused by climate change since 2000 have killed approximately 2,600 people, affected seven million others, and caused $2 billion...
  • Temperatures in the region have risen by 1.5°C over the last three decades, twice the global increase of 0.7°C
  • According to the IMF, disasters caused by climate change have killed approximately 2,600 people since 2000

GCC exchanges recoup their losses

From the UAE to Saudi Arabia, the main indexes made up for their losses as the week came to a...
  • The Abu Dhabi index fell 1.3 percent on Thursday, its biggest daily fall in more than a month
  • The Dubai index on Monday climbed 1.3 percent to its highest in the previous two weeks