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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.

GCC emerges as a cryptocurrency investment hub

Driven by government initiatives, economic diversification and a tech-savvy population, the region is becoming a prominent center for cryptocurrency investment,...

Morocco to acquire two Italian multipurpose frigates

The vessels Morocco is interested in are European multi-purpose frigates, better known as FREMM, an acronym derived from their French-language...

Dubai dermatology meet sees business deals worth $156.4 million

Dubai Derma Executive Chairman Dr Abdul Salam Al Madani said this year's event records 15% rise in deals over the...

World’s deepest swimming pool opens in Dubai

The Guinness World Records-certified world’s deepest swimming pool, located in Deep Dive Dubai, has been opened but it will be...

DP World makes offer to buy all outstanding shares of Imperial Logistics

DP World expects the deal to build supply chains especially in Africa Imperial Logistics has operations in 25 countries Dubai-based...

Aramco to continue sales of assets in next few years: report

Aramco official says sales to continue irrespective of market conditions The company calls sales a strategy meant to create value...

Container ship blast rocks Dubai port, no casualty

An AFP correspondent at the scene said there was a helicopter circling overhead as smoke rose from the tightly secured...

Emirates Auction to assist on-road broken-down vehicles

Dubai Police and the auctions firm have signed an MoU Emirates Auction will deploy a fleet of vehicles equipped with...

Dubai gets first commercial shipment of cherries from Kashmir

In future,  Dubai and the other middle east countries will receive temperate fruits like plums, pears, apricot, and apples from...

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...

Cyberattack hits hundreds of US businesses

A US IT company urges customers to shut down their servers after the attack UN Security Council members recently warned...

GCC emerges as a cryptocurrency investment hub

Driven by government initiatives, economic diversification and a tech-savvy population, the region is becoming a prominent center for cryptocurrency investment,...

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Governments should provide incentives for green finance, says Dubai Chambers’ webinar

DUBAI, UAE – Participants at a webinar strongly supported governments providing incentives or regulatory frameworks to encourage greater participation in...

ADIA acquires hotel portfolio

The portfolio comprises 27 hotels across Japan.

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...

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Dar Al Arkan issues sukuk of $600m

issuance is the ninth tranche Sukuk program in US dollars.
  • The maturity period is of five years at a profit rate of 8 percent annually.
  • The issuance order book reached US$1.64 billion (SAR 6.15 billion).

Bahrain records 2% jump in GDP on back of expansion in Q1 in non-oil sector

Manama, Bahrain--Bahrain has recorded a two percent rise in gross domestic product in the first quarter of 2023, driven by...
  • The country's economic recovery plan aims to boost growth, attract investments and create job opportunities
  • Its real estate, hotels, restaurants and trade all grew between 4.2 percent and 5.3 percent during the quarter

Meta challenges OpenAI and Google with open-source Llama

The new, more powerful version of Meta's model, called Llama 2, would be available to any business for download or...
  • Meta has avoided releasing generative AI products straight to the consumer, and instead developed Llama, a language model specifically developed for researchers
  • Crucially, Llama is open-source, meaning that its inner workings are available to all to be tinkered with and modified, unlike the headline-grabbing AIs developed by OpenAI