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.
  • Riyadh, Saudi Arabia--Namibia has voiced its support for Saudi Arabia's bid to host Expo 2030 in Riyadh. This was announced...

    Bureau International des Expositions (BIE) Secretary General in March said that Saudi Arabia has presented a ‘strong’ case to host World Expo 2030

    The kingdom aims to host the Expo in Riyadh from October 1, 2030 till March 31, 2031 under the theme “The Era of Change: Together for a Foresighted Tomorrow.”

  • The Ministry of Finance calls on public to rely only on official publications for information on the tax law, while...

    The Ministry of Finance calls on public to rely only on official publications for information on the tax law, while Dubai launches an integrated training programme for awareness

    The new "Tax Agents Classification" initiative, meanwhile, aims to simplify tax compliance for taxpayers by allowing them to select a specialized Tax Agent based on their sector

  • The two airlines announced the start of a codeshare agreement.

    To begin with, Gulf Air will apply its code to many Emirates' destinations in Europe and the Far East, thus ramping up the number of routes for its customers

    The deal will enable its premium customers to access Emirates' lounges in Dubai and also combine ticketing, check-in and baggage transfers, beside benefiting from competitive fares

  • Due to the GCC's strong linkages with the global banking system, concerns have risen that the banks in the region...

    The poll question asked: Are GCC banks under threat from the banking crisis in the United States and Western Europe?

    Due to the GCC's strong linkages with the global banking system, concerns have risen if the banks in the region will face the same struggles

  • Abu Dhabi, UAE-- Seeking to deepen the UAE's economic and trade relationship with China, First Abu Dhabi Bank hosted more...

    With investment and trade touching US$330 billion during the last ten years, China has emerged as the Middle East's largest trading partner

    Last year, the bank became the first financial institution from the UAE to open a branch in Shanghai thus pushing trade and investment flows across the region

  • Dubai, UAE-- The UAE is keen to strengthen economic ties with the Central Asian states, which offer many investment opportunities....

    Dr. Thani bin Ahmed Al Zeyoudi said that the UAE was always exploring new markets, and the KazanForum provided a platform to meet with representatives of Central Asian nations

    He held bilateral talks with several government ministers and officials, focusing on the current economic landscape, areas of mutual interest and opportunities for investment

  • Dubai, UAE -- The International Monetary Fund expects Qatar's real GDP to grow by 2-2.5 percent in 2023-24 on robust...

    Medium-term growth is likely to rise to around 4–4.5 percent after the North Field expansion starts boosting LNG production.

    It said that after very strong growth in 2022 boosted by the World Cup, the economy is expected to normalize in the near term while the outlook remains relatively favorable.

  • AJMAN, UAE -   Chairman of the Ajman Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ACCI) Abdullah Al Muwaiji discussed trade and investment...

    The meeting aimed to strengthen economic ties and promote Ajman as an attractive investment destination.

    The discussions focused on bilateral economic, trade investment relations, tourism, industry, trade, education, health.

  • The goal is to create a prosperous digital economy, built upon a robust digital infrastructure and a regulatory and legislative...

    The goal is to create a prosperous digital economy, built upon a robust digital infrastructure and a regulatory and legislative framework, says UAE Minister of State for AI

    The UAE’s approach is multi-pronged, concentrating on skill development, nurturing digital competencies, encouraging innovation and cultivating entrepreneurship, he adds

  • Riyadh, Saudi Arabia - Saudi Arabia’s Tourism Development Fund (TDF) has announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding with...

    The destinations may include beach and urban hotels, as well as mountain, desert and farm retreats

    They will be developed under Hyatt’s existing trademarks, such as Alila Resorts, Park Hyatt, Grand Hyatt etc