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Qualcomm to Alphawave for $2.4 bn

The deal makes Alphawave the latest tech company to depart London.

Equinor signs $27 bn gas deal

The 10-year contract was signed with Centrica.

ADNOC Drilling secures $1.15bn contract

The contract for two jack-up rigs begins in the second quarter.

Etihad Q1 profit $187 million

This is a 30% YoY increase over Q1 2025.

Yalla Group Q1 revenue $83m

Net income rose to $36.4 million, a 17% YoY increase.

‘GCC may avoid NMCs, Abraajs with robust norms’

The region’s financial regulators must be extra vigilant to avoid catastrophic debt crises, Khalid Abdulla-Janahi, chairman of Vision 3, UAE,...
  • Strong corporate governance framework is an integral part of ensuring clean flow of money and the GCC region is yet to make some improvements, says Khalid Abdulla-Janahi
  • The companies in the region should have independent board members and directors with fixed term role to ensure high level of corporate governance, the Vision 3 chief adds

A perceptible de-escalation in the Gulf

A photo of Saudi Crown Prince with the Qatari emir and the UAE's security adviser shows youthful, physically fit leaders...
  • After a three-year boycott of Qatar, Saudi Arabia, UAE and Egypt have now restored relations with the Gulf country
  • The Gulf region has taken an important step forward in terms of political stability amidst pragmatic optimism

Delving into the future of cyber security

With successful COVID-19 vaccination programs under way, organizations in the Middle East are hitting the ground running as they reset...
  • Massive and fast transformations have to go hand in hand with increased cyber security measures
  • The best managed services providers continually invest in hiring and up skilling to ensure world-class protection against cyber threats and leaks

UAE’s forward-looking vision to contain pandemic

With a long-term forward-looking vision, the UAE continues its efforts to combat the spread of the COVID-19 variant, with the...

Getting vaccinated is ‘the most patriotic thing’ to do

The Fourth of July is a sacred day in our country. A day of history, of hope, remembrance and resolve...

Leadership: a journey, not a destination

By Ian C. Woodward, Dubai Whether you are a leader of today or tomorrow – and no matter your field...

Strengthen emotional security to thwart cyberattacks

While love, loneliness, and excitement are easily exploitable emotions, any factor impacting someone’s emotional state can make them a target....

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Act wise as institutional investors fuel Bitcoin’s rise

This trend has been particularly emphasized with Blackrock, one of the world's most influential fund managers, applying for what could...

Gulf states’ sovereign funds drive climate innovation

"The SWF investment in climate tech will help sustain the shift away from the Gulf States' traditional source of income...

Word power: Gender-neutral language need of the hour

"Despite all of the lovely words spoken by every company and organization during events such as International Women’s Day to...

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The devastating impact of online identity theft

While companies with robust defense measures witness decreased attack volumes as criminals target easier targets, account takeovers have a profound...
  • Most online consumers reuse usernames and passwords, making them vulnerable to organized crime rings as the attack surface for account takeovers continues to expand
  • While companies with robust defense measures witness decreased attack volumes as criminals target easier targets, account takeovers erode trust and cause emotional trauma

Malaria-free Asia Pacific region within our reach

Collaborative efforts involving public health professionals, Ministries of Health, and global institutions have been instrumental in the fight against malaria....
  • Malaria remains a life-threatening disease transmitted by infected mosquitoes, causing millions of cases and deaths globally, says Altaf Ahmed Lal of Sun Pharma
  • Collaborative efforts involving public health professionals, Ministries of Health, and global institutions have been instrumental in the fight against malaria, he adds

Marketwatch: Recession fear hurts commodity market

"As the gold correction unfolded last week, platinum remained supported due to supply concerns from South Africa facing frequent power...
  • Crude prices are heading for their biggest weekly loss since last month's banking turmoil-led sell-off, wiping out most of the gains that followed the OPEC+ cut announcement
  • Mining companies' quarterly results highlight that global tightness in the copper market will continue, but the short-term outlook points to continued rangebound trading