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Economy

ADNOC L&S to expand fleet

It will acquire 11 carriers for $1.3bn.

Empower profit climbs 16%

Dubai district cooling demand lifts earnings

Burjeel profit nearly doubles

Healthcare demand drives stronger earnings.

Salik profit slips in H1

The company said traffic recovery supported resilience.

Alpha Dhabi profit jumps 48%

AI and technology investments boost earnings.

Lebanon: Pharmacies go on strike over medicine shortages

The country is facing what the World Bank has called one of the world's worst economic crises since the 1850s...

Qatar to resume issuing family, tourist visas from July 12

The decision is based on the recommendations of the Ministry of Public Health following the Covid-19 developments The move is...

Lebanon PM urges world to start aid as economy spirals

Lebanon’s Caretaker Prime Minister Hassan Diab has said the monetary aid other nations have promised should be sent now to...

Saudi Arabia mulls new Riyadh airport in big tourism push

The new airport is to be a base for the new airline that the Public Investment Fund is looking 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...

Dubai’s consumer confidence surges to a ten-year high, signaling economic recovery

The second quarter of 2021 saw consumer optimism at its highest Consumer confidence rose to 151 points as against 125...

Saudi Arabia to generate $150 billion in investments from its new transport policy

The government would provide thirty-five percent of the investments The rest of it, sixty-five percent, will come from the private...

Tunisia’s welcomes migrants in impoverished south

The Organisation for the Support of Migrants runs French and sewing classes for migrants  Over the last decade, the number...

Egypt upset as Ethiopia starts second phase of filling mega-dam on Nile River

The Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam has been a source of conflict between Addis Ababa, Egypt and Sudan since construction began...

Saudi Arabia to create 40,000 jobs for its nationals

Job creation is part of Saudi strategy to help residents obtain high-quality jobs The strategy seeks to push more Saudi...

KSA seeks to lead global sustainability drive with Alat

Led by Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, Alat is poised to revolutionize the tech sector, aiming for carbon neutrality...

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RAKEZ entices Indian investors with ‘lucrative’ business prospects

Ras Al Khaimah, UAE-- Looking to boost economic cooperation and convince businesses across India to invest in the free zone,...

Dubai records US$3.4bn in weekly real estate transactions

DUBAI, UAE - A total of 3,625 real estate and properties transactions valued at US$3.4 billion (AED12.5 billion) were conducted...

Mubadala invests $200m in Bicycle Capital

Bicycle Capital is a growth equity firm focusing on startups.
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Saudi Arabia’s SVC invests $30m in Bedaya Fund II

RIYADH, SAUDI ARABIA -   Saudi Venture Capital (SVC) announced its investment of US$30 million in Bedaya Fund II, which is...
  • SVC is a government investment company and is a subsidiary of the SME Bank, one of the development banks affiliated to the National Development Fund.
  • SVC aims to stimulate and sustain financing for startups and SMEs from pre-Seed to pre-IPO by investing $1.6 billion in funds and co-financing in startups.

Finding private sector jobs difficult for 62% percent Emirati graduates

Despite this pessimistic view, however, 61 percent of the surveyed graduates expressed interest in joining the private sector, said PwC's...
  • Despite this pessimistic view, however, 61 percent of the surveyed graduates expressed interest in joining the private sector, said PwC's Emiratization Survey 2023.
  • The survey sheds light on the efforts made by the UAE to enhance Emirati participation in the private-sector workforce, in line with the country’s national vision mandate.

Gas, infra deals inked as Qatar emir holds Baghdad talks with Iraq PM

Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani was welcomed by Prime Minister Mohamed Shia al-Sudani at the airport, images broadcast on Iraqi...
  • The two sides signed agreements on oil and gas supply to Iraq, the establishment of a joint oil company and the construction of a refinery
  • Iraq's National Investment Authority also signed agreements with the Qatari firms working in the property and construction sectors