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.
  • Libya has seen more than a decade of stop-start conflict since a 2011 NATO-backed revolt toppled strongman Moamer Kadhafi, with...

    The robotic competition is aimed at preparing the workers of the future and make the country aware of the importance of technology and innovation, event coordinator said

    The event, funded by an international school and private sponsors, had been envisaged since 2018 but repeatedly delayed because of unrest and then the Covid pandemic

  • Western fashion was once largely taboo in Saudi Arabia, but with the kingdom undergoing great social changes, a designer is...

    Mohammed Ashi made his career abroad, training in the United States and working for Givenchy and Lebanese couturier Elie Saab

    International stars like Beyonce, Deepika Padukone, Zendaya and Cardi B wear his outfits, showing up on red carpets from the Oscars to Cannes

  • Markets were rocked earlier this week by the collapse of two US regional lenders, SVB and Signature Bank, which forced...

    Moody's said the structure of European banks limited their exposure to the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank because they placed a larger share of deposits with central banks

    Interest rate tightening "likely still has some way to run" and "developing stresses in the US banking system will also weaken investor confidence, the rating agency warned

  • Vienna, Austria  – The Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) projected oil demand to grow by a healthy 2.3...

    The world economic growth forecast for 2023 is expected at 2.6% y-o-y, following growth of 3.2% in 2022

    On crude oil futures prices, OPEC said, the prospect of oil demand recovery in China limited futures price losses

  • Tokyo, Japan--The UAE and Japan are looking to increase economic, trade and investment cooperation, and explore new economic opportunities of...

    Al Zaabi exhorted Japanese companies to utilize opportunities in Abu Dhabi and benefit from the UAE's position as a gateway to the Middle East, Africa, and South Asia

    Kodaira said that the meeting comes at a time when Japan and the UAE are beginning a new half-century of economic cooperation in different fields

  • The Kingdom is analyzing the new work structure to enhance job creation and make the labor market more appealing to...

    The Kingdom is analyzing the new work structure to enhance job creation and make the labor market more appealing to domestic and foreign investors, reports suggest

    If Saudi Arabia follows suit, it would be the second Arab country after the UAE to institute a shortened workweek. At present, the Kingdom applies a system of five working days

  • Morocco has joined the bid by Spain and Portugal to host the centenary World Cup in 2030, according to its...

    South Korea and Japan in 2002 shared the competition, and in 2026, the finals will be played in the US, Mexico and Canada

    Morocco, in December in Qatar, became the first nation from either Africa or the Arab world to reach the semi-finals

  • US consumer inflation edged down in February but remains elevated, according to government data, adding pressure to the Federal Reserve...

    Between January and February, the consumer price index rose 0.4 percent, slowing from the month prior as well.

    The food index in February remains nearly 10 percent above last year's level, with prices of dining out still high.

  • All industries and businesses should focus on net zero emissions, nature positivity, net zero business and eventually a net zero...

    All industries and businesses should focus on net zero emissions, nature positivity, net zero business and eventually a net zero world, Salesforce chief Marc Benioff tells TRENDS

    Benioff advocates for global commitment to green initiatives, net zero emissions, and has expedited One Trillion Tree initiative to tackle climate change

  • Consultations to prolong Ukrainian grain exports deal are continuing, the UN said, after a Russian proposal for just a 60-day...

    Russia had agreed to extend the deal which is due to expire on Saturday, for 60 days.

    Ukraine said that "contradicts" the original agreement but did not reject the proposal.