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Alujain widens 2025 loss

The increase in loss is due to impairment charges, weaker prices.

Masar 2025 net profit $262m

Higher land plot sales boost revenue and operating income.

Tasnee’s 2025 losses deepen

The petrochemicals' company's revenue also fell 17.7 percent.

DP World 2025 revenue $24.4bn

The profit for the year up 32.2% to reach $1.96bn.

BYD 2025 revenue surges

The EV manufacturer reported net profit of $.3.3bn for 9M 2025.

Beltone 9M net profit at $2.7m

In 9M, the firm's restructuring led to a turnaround.

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IMF chief calls upon global community to avert a ‘second Cold War’

Countries must do more to avert the costly consequences of growing global trade fragmentation, and help avert a "second Cold...

Economic crisis, Ukraine war impact Arab currencies

The currencies of six Arab nations faced significant decline during the first quarter of 2023 amidst global economic uncertainty, while...

Switzerland to probe what led to Credit Suisse collapse

The economy committee of the National Council, the lower house of parliament, asked the government for an analysis of the...

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Credit Suisse chiefs apologize to shocked shareholders

ZURICH, SWITZERLAND - Credit Suisse chairman Axel Lehmann said Tuesday he was "truly sorry" that the beleaguered bank could not be...
  • The 167-year-old bank's final AGM was the first chance Credit Suisse shareholders had to voice their frustrations.
  • "I can understand the bitterness, the anger and the shock of all those affected," Credit Suisse chairman Axel Lehmann said.

Embracing the future: Why Biden’s banking regulation push needs to include digital financial institutions

In an age driven by rapid innovations, more people are turning to fintech and digital banking solutions as traditional banking...
  • The Biden administration's push for tighter banking regulations is well-intentioned but must include a focus on digital banking to keep pace with rapid tech innovations
  • As more people are turning to fintech and digital banking solutions, the US government risks falling behind in a fast-changing sector by focusing only on legacy banks

Rising rates boost GCC banking sector’s net margin

The region's banking sector thrives in Q4-2022 with NIMs at multi-year highs and strong lending growth despite global banking crisis,...
  • The region's banking sector thrives in Q4-2022 with NIMs at multi-year highs and strong lending growth despite global banking crisis, highlights a report
  • The ongoing banking sector crisis in the US and Europe has limited impact on the region as GCC banks' exposure to these parts of the world remains minimal