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BYD 2025 revenue surges

The EV manufacturer reported net profit of $.3.3bn for 9M 2025.

Aramco net income $28bn

Capital investment during Q3 2025 $12.9bn on investments in energy projects.

e& revenue up 23%

Consolidated net profit reached $2.94 billion during 2025.

Al Rajhi profit up 26%

Operating income for 2025 increased 22% to SAR 39 bn.

Emirates NBD 2025 profit $8.5bn

Total income rises by 12 percent, operating profit up 13%.

Gulf nations pledge to provide quality education

    • This came during the Global Ministerial Meeting for Education 2021 organized online by UNESCO

    • The meeting discussed ways to speed up the process to achieve Sustainable Development Goal

    The Arab countries, represented by the Arab Bureau of Education for the Gulf States (ABEGS), have vowed to continue to work for the achievement of the UN Sustainable Development Goal (SDG), seeking to “ensure inclusive and equitable quality education and promote lifelong learning opportunities for all” by 2030.

    This came during the Global Ministerial Meeting for Education 2021 organized online by UNESCO and the steering committee for SDGs. The meeting discussed ways to speed up the process to achieve SDG No. 4.

    The ABEGS Director General Dr. Abdulrahman Al-Assimi highlighted the steps taken by the Gulf Arab countries to ensure the continuity of education during the pandemic.

    He told the meeting that the Gulf countries were working with other regional partners to develop national and regional indicators on education.