INSEAD Day 4 - 728x90

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.
  • New York, United States - Wall Street stocks finished little changed Thursday as markets absorbed a disappointing inflation report, while...

    The producer price index rose 0.9 percent on a month-on-month basis, much greater than analysts expected following benign consumer pricing data earlier this week

    Among individual companies, Intel surged 7.4 percent following a Bloomberg News report that Trump is considering an investment in the beleaguered chip company

  • Bitcoin hit a new peak at $124,514.59 in Asian trading, before cooling to around $121,500. The world's biggest cryptocurrency is...

    Bitcoin is also winning investor support thanks to strong backing for the cryptocurrency sector from Trump.

    Most European equity indices climbed after major Asian peers ended lower.

  • Human Health and Social Work activities registered the highest growth rate, rising 26 percent compared to the same period last...

    Real Estate activities grew by 7.8 percent, while financial and insurance activities expanded by 5.9 percent.

    Accommodation and food service activities recorded a 3.4 percent increase, and transport and storage rose by 2 percent.

  • Tokyo, Japan - Bitcoin hit a record high on Thursday during early Asian trading, surpassing $124,000, driven by favourable US...

    US stocks ended higher Wednesday, with the S&P 500 index and the tech-heavy Nasdaq reaching new heights this week, contributing to the cryptocurrency's rise

    Bitcoin's value has recently soared, fuelled by US regulatory changes under US President Donald Trump, a strong backer of the crypto sector

  • Geneva, Switzerland - Attempts to finalise a landmark treaty combating plastic pollution descended into disarray on the penultimate day on...

    With some 30 hours left to seal a deal among the 184 countries gathered at the United Nations in Geneva, states lined up to slam the text proposed by Luis Vayas Valdivieso

    Five previous rounds over the past two and a half years failed to seal an agreement, including a supposedly final round in South Korea late last year

  • In an executive order, the White House reiterated its position that there are "large and persistent annual US goods trade...

    Donald Trump's widely expected trade announcement avoids the reimposition of sky-high levies and allows officials from Washington and Beijing to continue talking into November

    the White House reiterated its position that there are "large and persistent annual US goods trade deficits" and they "constitute an unusual and extraordinary threat."

  • President Donald Trump said Sunday that homeless people must be moved "far" from Washington, after days of musing about taking...

    The Republican billionaire has announced a press conference for Monday in which he is expected to reveal his plans for Washington

    "I'm going to make our Capital safer and more beautiful than it ever was before," the president posted on his Truth Social platform Sunday

  • Gold futures hit a record high Friday following reports of an unexpected tariff on the precious metal as global stocks...

    Wall Street enjoyed a sunny Friday led by the tech-rich Nasdaq Composite Index, which posted a second straight record

    Investors are growing confident that President Donald Trump's constantly-changing US trade policy won't derail the surge in investment around artificial intelligence

  • San Francisco, United States -- OpenAI released a keenly awaited new generation of its hallmark ChatGPT on Thursday, touting "significant" advancements...

    ChatGPT-5 is rolling out free to all users of the AI tool, which is used by nearly 700 million people weekly, OpenAI said in a briefing with journalists.

    Co-founder and chief executive Sam Altman touted this latest iteration as "clearly a model that is generally intelligent."

  • The figure, calculated by the two organizations, stands in contrast with the 2.4 percent rate in force at the time...

    A trade "truce" brought down sky-high tariff levels that the United States and China had imposed upon one another, but that is set to expire next week.

    The new figure by the WTO and IMF takes into account the trade deals the US negotiated with the EU, Japan, South Korea and other nations that have now come into force.