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Air Arabia profit falls

Revenue rises despite regional cost pressures

FAB plans $4.08bn rights issue

UAE’s largest bank seeks capital for growth.

flydubai launches new flights

Riga, Salzburg, Vilnius flights begin from Dec

ADNOC Gas Q3 profit $1.34bn

Stronger earnings support higher full-year outlook

Agthia 9M profit nearly triples

Third-quarter revenue increased 14.4 percent.

EGA starts 2nd phase of Al Taweelah smelter expansion ahead of schedule

Emirates Global Aluminium (EGA) has announced the start-up of the second phase of its expansion to Al Taweelah smelter in...

Major Middle Eastern operators commit to open RAN future

Five of the largest operators in the Middle East - Etisalat Group, STC, Zain Group, Mobily, and du - have...

Saudi Arabia invites bids for Jazan sewage treatment plants

Saudi Arabia authorities have invited bids from interested parties to develop small sewage treatment plants at Jazan, said local reports...

Tadawul in deal with SIX Group

The two will deal in Exchange products like cross listing & facilitate investors.

French firm to turn grain from Lebanon blast into compost

A French firm aims to turn tonnes of rotting grain at Beirut's devastated port into compost, the company said ,...

Emaar marks sukuk listing with bell

Emaar Chairman rings Nasdaq Dubai bell to celebrate $500m Sukuk listing.

ENOC Misr to blend, fill lubricants at Egypt plant

A three-year partnership between ENOC Misr, a joint venture between Proserv. Egypt Group and the UAE’s ENOC, will allow the...

What ails restaurant sector in Kuwait?

*Shortage of qualified workers, delay in vaccination and timing restrictions are affecting the sector negatively *Small restaurants and cafes especially...

Hyde to develop a five-star hotel in Dubai, first outside the US

Hyde will work with Emerald Palace Group to develop the property The hotel will be located in Business Bay For...

Branson finally heads for space 17 years after founding Virgin Galactic

Virgin Galactic boss is hoping to finally get the nascent space tourism industry off the ground Branson's official role is...

Aamal net profit up 5.7%

Its gross profit jumped 3.1% to US$137.25m in 2023.

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Tata to build car battery factory in UK

The $5.2bn factory is expected to create up to 4,000 jobs.

Almarai trust certificates raise $750m

The dollar-denominated certificates have annual return of 5.23%.

SALIC buys 10.7% stake in BRF

The deal is worth US$266 million (SAR1.27 billion).

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ADIA acquires hotel portfolio

The portfolio comprises 27 hotels across Japan.
  • The portfolio was acquired from Daiwa House Industry for $900 million and comprises a total of 7,124 hotel rooms.
  • The acquisition was made along with a consortium led by Singapore-based private equity real estate firm, SC Capital Partners and Goldman Sachs Asset Management.

Saudi Arabia tops MENA region in venture capital investment during H1 2023

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia - Saudi Arabia is the top-ranked country in the MENA region in terms of Venture Capital funding...
  • The Kingdom accounted for 42 percent of the total capital deployed in the region during H1 2023, up from 31 percent in 2022.
  • -commerce and retail were the highest sector in the Kingdom by the amount of funding and by number of deals in H1 2023

Sharjah Chamber, Costa Rica discuss boosting economic ties

Sharjah, UAE--The Sharjah Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI) and Costa Rica have discussed ways to advance bilateral economic relations....
  • Discussions focused on strengthening commercial and industrial cooperation and investment among the private sector organizations and institutions
  • The chamber noted the incentives, privileges, and various forms of support and assistance offered by the emirate to foreign companies