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2PointZero posts profit surge

Growth driven by merger consolidation.

Mashreq Q1 profit rises

Total revenue increased 10% year-on-year.

TECOM profit climbs

High occupancy across assets boosts earnings.

Emirates Stallions Q1 revenue up 11%

The rise helped by strong demand in real estate

ADNOC Distribution 2025 dividend $700m

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

Tech tycoon Lynch and Morgan Stanley chairman missing after yacht sinks in Sicily

The 56-meter British-flagged sailing yacht "Bayesian" was anchored with 10 crew and 12 passengers on board when it was struck...

Investigation

Middle East children are at grave risk in cyberworld

Across the region, parents struggle to shield children from unsavory elements prowling the cyber world, as risks grow with the...

Investigation

Saudi economy likely to grow nearly five percent this year

Saudi economy is expected to grow 4.8 percent in 2021 from 2.2 percent last year, according to the estimates of...

UAE among world’s fastest countries in deploying 5G

The latest technology is likely to accelerate the deployment of tech solutions that enable establishment of smart cities, including smart...

Turkey battles forest fires for fourth day

The wildfires broke out on Wednesday across southern provinces, injuring more than 300

Man faces 20 years in prison in US for illegally exporting laboratory equipment to Iran

Reza Sarhangpour Kafrani, aka Reza Sarhang, co-owned the Canada-based company Prolife Global, which conducted business in the US and elsewhere.

CEOs of listed Saudi firms resign in unusual numbers

At least 26 CEOs have resigned from the listed companies of Saudi Arabia in just last six months as the...

WHO urges action to suppress Covid before deadlier variants emerge

The highly-transmissible variant, first detected in India, has now surfaced in 132 territories and is partly to blame for an...

Muammar Gaddafi’s son suggests he may run for president in Libya

He spoke in a rare interview, given to the New York Times at an opulent two-storey villa inside a gated...

Dubai to lower, waive off fees on govt services to boost growth

In order to give a fillip to economic activity in Dubai, its government will lower and in some cases completely...

Foreign investors help DFM post $10.56m net profit in H1

The net profit of the Dubai Financial Market hit AED 15.3 million in the second quarter of 2021 compared to...

Saudi Arabia to reopen to vaccinated tourists from Aug 1

The move comes after a 17-month closure due to the coronavirus pandemic. However, Riyadh did not announce any lifting of...

Tech tycoon Lynch and Morgan Stanley chairman missing after yacht sinks in Sicily

The 56-meter British-flagged sailing yacht "Bayesian" was anchored with 10 crew and 12 passengers on board when it was struck...
Investigation

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REVEALED: Billions of dollars missing from BDL

About US$7 billion is missing from Lebanese central bank’s 2020 balance sheet, data analysis by TRENDS suggests while highlighting weak...
Investigation

Iran intensifies cyber espionage in Middle East

Cyberattacks by Iranian spies have become more sophisticated and have intensified against Arab countries, say industry experts.
Investigation

UAE prosecutors launch probe into Union Properties

The UAE prosecutors have begun an investigation into Union Properties, the Dubai-based real estate developer, after allegations arose of the...
Investigation
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Have Pandora papers jeopardized Lebanon aid?

The country is already reeling under the impact of its worst-ever economic crisis, shutting down of power stations due to...
  • Offshore companies are legal and were established to reduce the tax burden on some companies that require foreign branches.
  • Lebanon was first in terms of registering individual companies in tax havens, with nearly 3 million papers leaked.
Investigation

Dubai Police carries out region’s largest drug bust

The Dubai Police have arrested a man they say had smuggled 500 kg of pure cocaine, which has a street...
  • The police operation, codenamed Scorpion, led to the seizure of 500 kg cocaine
  • The cops said this was the region's largest drug seizure, and also resulted in an arrest
Investigation

UAE to punish extortion demands on web with prison sentence of up to two years

Anyone guilty of making a threat to another person on the web will get a prison sentence of up to...
  • "The penalty shall be imprisonment for a duration of not more than ten years if the threat is a threat to commit a crime
  • The Public Prosecution, through a tweet published today on its social media account, clarified the penalty for the crime of electronic extortion