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SAIB reports $139 million Q1 net profit

its assets increased by 20.08 percent to $43.65bn.

Nissan forecasts $5.3bn annual net loss

Last year, it announced 9,000 job cuts worldwide.

Saudia to acquire 20 wide-body aircraft

10 of these being acquired for its flydaeal low-cost airline

ADIB’s Q1 net profit $517 million

Q1 2025 net profit before tax increased 18% YoY.

Emirates Islamic Q1 profit $394m

The bank's profit crossed AED 1bn mark for the first time.

ADNOC, Fertiglobe to pilot cost-effective modular carbon capture technology

ABU DHABI, UAE – ADNOC and Fertiglobe on Tuesday announced the pilot deployment of the world’s first cost-effective modular CycloneCC...
  • The CycloneCC technology is designed to improve the economics of point-source carbon capture within industrial facilities.
  • Traditional point source carbon capture technology relies on feeding gas through large absorption and stripping towers.

Qatar begins construction on North Field gas expansion

RAS LAFFAN, QATAR - Qatar's state-owned energy giant began construction on Tuesday on a project to expand production from the world's...
  • There has been mounting demand for Qatari gas as European consumer nations have scrambled to replace lost Russian deliveries.
  • Qatari Energy Minister Saad al-Kaabi called the project a "leap towards our country's leadership in the field of energy".

Oil industry is an integral part of climate solutions, says COP28 head

President of the upcoming COP28 climate talks Sultan Al Jaber, also the head of UAE state-owned oil firm ADNOC, told...
  • The president of the upcoming COP28 urged oil industry leaders to curb emissions associated with energy production.
  • He also encouraged them to embrace "low carbon solutions" like carbon capture and storage,

DEWA commissions 200MW second unit in Al Maktoum Solar Park

Dubai, UAE - Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) commissioned the 200MW second unit of the parabolic basin complex in...
  • It is set to provide clean energy for approximately 320,000 residences and reduce carbon emissions by 1.6 million tons annually.
  • This phase uses the Independent Power Producer (IPP) model with investments of up to AED 15.78 billion ($4.30bn).

ADIPEC 2023: Energy world to ponder energy transition

Abu Dhabi, UAE - Abu Dhabi International Progressive Energy Congress (ADIPEC) 2023 begins today here to deliberate decarbonization of the...
  • ADIPEC 2023 is expected to attract more than 160,000+ attendees from 164 countries for its biggest edition ever
  • The Congress will feature a rich exhibition programme that covers energy-related technology, innovation, collaboration, and digitalization

Oil-reliant Saudi revises budget, projects deficit

The Gulf kingdom, the world's biggest crude exporter, had planned for a surplus of 16 billion Saudi riyals ($4.27 billion)...
  • Oil revenue this year has fallen by 17 percent as prices have dipped and Riyadh has cut production in a bid to boost them
  • Daily output is currently nine million barrels per day, down two million barrels from this time last year

Expo 2023 building in Guinness World Records for largest green roof

Doha, Qatar -- The main building of Expo 2023 in Doha has made it to the Guinness World Records for...
  • The roof of the building, implemented by Qatar's Public Works Authority (Ashghal), has an area of 4,031 square meters.
  • The new global achievement is the sixth world record achieved by Qatar's Public Works Authority in the previous years.

UN conference adopts plan to reduce harmful chemicals

PARIS, FRANCE - A new roadmap to reduce the environmental risks from chemicals and waste was adopted at a United Nations...
  • The plan sets out 28 concrete targets and guidelines for key sectors across the entire lifecycle of chemicals, from production to waste.
  • It calls for a transition to more sustainable chemical alternatives, responsible management of chemicals in industry, agriculture and healthcare.

ADB capital reforms unlock $100bn to support Asia and the Pacific region

MANILA, PHILIPPINES - The Asian Development Bank (ADB) approved capital management reforms that unlock US$100 billion in new funding capacity...
  • The expansion of available funds will be further leveraged by mobilizing private and domestic capital required to tackle the climate crisis.
  • The reforms also create a Countercyclical Lending Buffer to support ADB developing member countries facing unexpected crises.

US to auction three new oil and gas leases in the Gulf of Mexico

WASHINGTON, US - President Joe Biden's administration on Friday announced it would auction three new oil and gas leases in the...
  • The move triggered a furious reaction from environmental groups who said the move would accelerate climate change.
  • The action was denounced by advocates of the fossil fuel industry as it reduced the number of lease sales planned by previous US administration.

EU imports US$120.5bn worth of energy products in Q4 2023

BRUSSELS, BELGIUM – In the fourth quarter of 2023, the EU imported US$120.5 billion (€111.3 billion) worth of energy products...

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KACST, ACWA Power sign pact

The aim is to develop technologies for clean energy.

Oil sees fluctuating prices, shifting output trends

The crude oil market experienced significant volatility in the year 2023, with prices swinging dramatically, influenced by various global factors.

Clean energy largest driver of Chinese GDP growth in 2023: report

China is the world's biggest emitter of greenhouse gases driving climate change, but it is also the top producer of...

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Shell halts Red Sea shipments over attack fears, say report

WASHINGTON, US - British oil giant Shell has paused transit through the key Red Sea shipping route indefinitely, over fears of...
  • The worries of escalation grew after United States and United Kingdom strikes on scores of sites in rebel-held Yemen.
  • The Houthis have been targeting what they deemed Israeli-linked vessels, but after the strikes, they declared US and British interests "legitimate targets."

Turkish strikes leaves hundreds of Syrian villages without electricity

Qamishli, Syria - Hundreds of northeast Syrian villages and towns have lost power after Turkish strikes pounded electricity stations and infrastructure,...
  • The Kurdish administration said Turkey launched a slew of strikes since Friday, mostly concentrated on infrastructure including power stations and oil refineries
  • The semi-autonomous Kurdish administration listed hundreds of villages and towns facing blackouts due to the Turkish strikes in a statement Monday

EU worried Red Sea attacks could spark inflation

European Union economy commissioner Paolo Gentiloni warned that violence in the Red Sea sparked by Houthi attacks on shipping could...
  • Gentiloni said that "what is happening in the Red Sea... is not for the moment apparently creating consequences on energy prices and inflation".
  • Tensions in the Red Sea have soared after the United States and Britain carried out strikes on Houthi rebels in Yemen.