Economy

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.

UAE Egypt’s top trading partner in Middle East with $4.11 billion trade

The UAE is also the largest foreign investor in Egypt, as it contributes to projects with capital exceeding $7bn Egypt’s...

Mastercard study: Majority of UAE SMEs confident about growth

SMEs identify easier access to funding, digital payments, training and upskilling staff as key drivers of growth Rising cost of...

Turkish resort frets over second lost summer

Tourists have stayed away from Bodrum due to the pandemic In 2019, Bodrum airport welcomed a record 4.34 million tourists...

Protests in Lebanon as currency plunges

Lebanese protesters try to storm central bank offices in two major cities Money changers tell AFP that the pound was...

Egypt economy to grow 5.2% in 2021-22

The IMF has completed the second review of Egypt’s economic reform program allowing the authorities to draw about $1.7 billion...

Traditional airports need to become ‘smart’

Smart counters reduce waiting time, queues, waiting time at passport control, security check, duty-free and other outlets Online check-in by...

Oman launches investment residency scheme for foreigners

The residency period is for a renewable period of five or 10 years Low oil demand and pandemic have hit...

Bahrain to allow travelers with Covid-negative tests

*Bahrain to allow some travelers into the country, but bar many *Citizens of red zone countries like India, Pakistan, Sri...

Bahrain’s FDI inflows reach $1 billion in 2020

*Though global FDI contracted by 35 percent, Bahrain's inward FDI stocks increased 3.3 percent to reach $31.7 billion in 2020...

Abu Dhabi announces updated list of ‘green’ destinations

*Passengers from Green List destinations only need PCR testing upon arrival at Abu Dhabi Airport *Green List countries will be...

Stock markets diverge before Nvidia results, Federal Reserve minutes

Stock markets diverged as traders awaited earnings from US tech darling Nvidia, in addition to minutes from the Federal Reserve...

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ZATCA sets criteria for target firms to apply phase II of e-invoicing

RIYADH, SAUDI ARABIA - The Zakat, Tax and Customs Authority (ZATCA) has set the criterion for selecting target establishments in...

Qatar Industrial Production index up 2.8 percent in April

DOHA, QATAR- The Industrial Production index (IPI) of Qatar for April 2023 reached 106.4 points which is an increase of...

ADDED signs pact with Valeo to set up automotive technology hub in Abu Dhabi

ABU DHABI, UAE -  Abu Dhabi Department of Economic Development (ADDED) has partnered with Valeo to develop the automotive industry...

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More than dozen private joint-stock companies list in UAE in 2022

Abu Dhabi, UAE-- The number of private joint-stock companies which listed in the UAE's capital markets during 2022 went up...
  • According to SCA, twelve companies listed on the Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange and one company listed on the Dubai Financial Market
  • The listing of private joint-stock companies enable them to access a large capital base, besides opening the way to raise a company's brand value

In spite of US sanctions, Iran’s crude oil exports break five-year record

Tehran, Iran-- In spite of the US sanctions against the Islamic Republic, Iran has seen a huge surge in the...
  • China, the world's major importer of energy, has received a big chunk of Iran's crude oil, apart from Germany, Spain and Bulgaria
  • According to the report, the Iranian crude oil shipments have nearly doubled since last autumn to touch 1.6 million barrels a day

Saudi Arabia scouts Europe for business tie-ups in healthcare, mining sectors

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia-- Saudi Arabia is aiming to establish a slew of business partnerships in healthcare and mining sectors with...
  • In their meetings with CEOs of British companies, the Saudi officials discussed strategic healthcare partnerships, digital transformation and biotechnology
  • In Germany, the Saudi delegation met with investors and representatives of major companies to explore investment opportunities in the industrial and mining sectors