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ADNOC Distribution 2025 dividend $700m

The company had reported EBITDA of $1.17 bn in 2025.

Empower okays $119.1m H2 2025 dividend

The dividend is equivalent to 43.75% of paid-up capital.

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.

GIB, KSA wrap up Sukuk debut

Gulf International Bank is a merchant bank in the Middle East

ADIB finances Rasmala for Tesco supermarket acquisition

The property,  constructed in 2012, extends to 100,365 sq ft ADIB offers Sharia-compliant property financing solutions Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank...

ADGM Office of Data Protection signs MoU with Jersey Data Protection Authority

The MoU will help  protect the personal data of individuals in both jurisdictions ADGM recently updated its data protection framework ...

Saudi companies spend 7% of the country’s GDP on Capex

Saudi companies invested around $47 billion in 2020 on their Capital Expenditure  The move to leverage opportunities to diversify economy...

Red Sea International appoints Khalid Fagih as MD and CEO

RSI banking on Khalid's 26-year track record to catapult its operations by developing products and services, improving performance Company had...

Telal Gents Fashion achieves Guinness World Record for largest mobile clothing store

UAE-based Telal Gents Fashion has set a Guinness World Record for the largest mobile clothing store The company converted a...

Saudi King Abdullah Port names new CEO

Jay New is an industry veteran with a 20-year career in the ports and shipping He will oversee the day-to-day...

Emirates notches up “Best Airline Worldwide’ award, eighth in a row

It also bags ‘airline with the best first class’ and “the best economy class” awards too To maintain its industry...

Rashad Al Shaikh is OAB’s new Head of Retail Banking Division

The decision is result of  Al Shaikh's successes as acting  head in the digital retail banking Al Shaikh has an...

Noor Al-Sulaiti is new Ooredoo CEO

Al-Sulaiti took over from Ian Dench who resigned recently She was earlier the CEO of Starlink, an Ooredoo Group subsidiary...

GIB, KSA wrap up Sukuk debut

Gulf International Bank is a merchant bank in the Middle East

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eXtra’s H1 2023 profit falls 35%

An increase in borrowing costs hurt the company in H1.

East Pipes, Banque Saudi Fransi ink pact

Funds will be used to finance working capital for projects.

QatarEnergy, ENOC sign supply pact

QE will supply up to 120m barrels of condensates to ENOC from Jul.

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Saudia raises seat capacity by 10%

The number of domestic, international flights will rise.
  • This would be a 10 percent increase in the number of seats on a year-on-year (YoY) basis, the airlines said in a statement.
  • Saudi Arabian Airlines said that more than 4.2 million seats would be added to international flights.

Volkswagen to test self-driving cars

Commercial launch of self-driving vehicles is planned for 2026.
  • The vehicles will collect data during the trials and, in the initial test phase, will have human safety drivers, VW said.
  • "Moving into this next phase will help us test, validate and refine technology," said Christian Senger, a Volkswagen official.

Verition opens office in DIFC

MENA is an important market for Verition.
  • Verition’s strategic positioning of its Dubai headquarters gives it access to DIFC’s financial and innovation ecosystem
  • Verition has a broad international footprint with offices in Greenwich, New York, London, Singapore and Hong Kong.