INSEAD Day 4 - 728x90

SIB H1 profit up 15.3%

Total operating income rises 20.5 percent.

flydubai Aleppo flights resumed

The flights were resumed after nearly 14 years.

Samsung biggest chip investor

The tech giant invested nearly $59.2bn in 2025.

flynas to set up new hub

Five destinations in first phase of operations.

AD Ports Group acquires CLI

CLI is Brazilian agri-bulk terminal operator.

  • DUBAI, UAE -  Chairman of the Dubai Supreme Council of Energy Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum chaired the 76th...

    The meeting discussed the progress of the Hatta hydroelectric power plant, which DEWA is building and is 70 percent complete.

    The meeting also discussed the operation of the region’s first green hydrogen production facility to support diversifying energy sources.

  • Major stock markets advanced after President Joe Biden said he was "optimistic" about finding an agreement on averting a first-ever...

    The European Commission boosted its 2023 economic growth outlook for the eurozone but raised the inflation forecast for the area.

    European gas prices reached the lowest levels in almost two years as concerns about tight supplies ease heading into the summer.

  • Leveraging DMCC’s strong regulatory framework and reputation within Indian business circles, the office will provide a one-stop solution for Indian...

    DMCC aims to boost the relationship between the UAE and India in support of the UAE-India Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA).

    Trade between the UAE and India surged 14 percent after the two countries signed CEPA in 2022.

  • At 2.7 percent, inflation remained unchanged from March, according to the kingdom's General Authority for Statistics. It was driven mainly...

    Actual rents for housing increased by 9.6 percent in April 2023, reflecting the increase in rents for apartments by 22.2 percent.

    The cost-of-living index for April rose to 109.16 points, according to the base year 2018, from 106.29 points in April 2022.

  • BRUSSELS, BELGIUM -  The European Commission boosted its 2023 economic growth outlook for the eurozone on Monday but it also raised...

    The EU executive's spring forecast is more optimistic than that issued late last year, despite inflation proving "stickier than expected".

    Brussels also raised the 2024 growth forecast for the 20-country single currency zone by 0.1 points to 1.6 percent.

  • Abu Dhabi, UAE-- The recent partnership signed between Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank (ADIB) and Meydan Free Zone is expected to...

    The partnership will enable trade license holders in the Meydan Free Zone to access ADIB's range of banking products and services

    Hamed Ahli, head of Meydan Free Zone, said the MoU will drive new financing potential for companies seeking to grow from Dubai

  • Amman, Jordan-- Jordan's industrial producer-price index, which generally reflects supply conditions across the economy, climbed up 2.59 percent in the...

    The Department of Statistics attributed the upward trend to a 1.63% jump in the transformative industries price index and a 23.65% rise in the extractive industries price index

    It said the monthly decrease resulted from an 8.86% fall in transformative industries, and an 11.57% drop in electricity, and at the same time extractive industries shot up by 3%

  • The oil-rich kingdom has supported private institutions targeting startups to further boost investment in non-oil sectors.

    The kingdom's Small and Medium Enterprises General Authority, Monshaat, designs initiatives that promote a culture of entrepreneurship

    Saudi government has supported private institutions targeting startups to further boost investment in non-oil sectors

  • Dubai, UAE-- Oman and Etihad Rail Company, the operator of the UAE-Oman Rail Network, has signed a memorandum of understanding...

    The signing of the agreement between the two will explore the possibility of transportation of iron ore between the UAE and Oman, linking it up with Vale's unit in Sohar Port

    According to Suhail Mohammed al Mazrouei, UAE’s Minister of Energy and Infrastructure, the agreement is in line with the country's desire to set up partnerships with big companies

  • Oil alone will make up almost 29 percent of the world’s energy needs by 2045, requiring an investment of over...

    OPEC member countries are ready to play a key role in providing energy to the world and in reducing emissions, Al Ghais said

    The oil industry, he said, needs a long-term, investment-friendly climate that works for producers and consumers