Mashreq prices Dim Sum bond

UAE bank raises offshore renminbi funding

Aldar buys Sharjah homes

Deal adds 1,100-plus rental units

SIB profit up 9%

Higher income from financing and investment drive growth.

Masar signs $82m land deal

Agreements signed with Abdulmohsin Al Rossais & Sons Group.

Borouge okays $656m dividend

The company said dividend reflects its resilience
  • WASHINGTON, UNITED STATES - NASA's Orion spacecraft was placed in lunar orbit Friday, officials said, as the much-delayed Moon mission...

    The spacecraft is to take astronauts to the Moon in the coming years -- the first to set foot on its surface since the last Apollo mission in 1972.

    While in lunar orbit, flight controllers will monitor key systems and perform checkouts while in the environment of deep space, the agency said.

  • Several European leaders were in Kyiv on Saturday to commemorate the victims of the 1932-33 Holodomor -- Ukrainian for "death...

    Ukrainian President Zelensky said his country will continue to resist Russian attacks that have systematically targeted Ukraine's energy grid

    "Ukrainians went through very terrible things... Once they wanted to destroy us with hunger, now -- with darkness and cold," Zelensky said

  • SHARM EL SHEIKH, EGYPT - The Ministry of Climate Change and Environment (MoCCAE) organized an awareness session on the UAE...

    The network aims to support collaborative research programs by creating a platform for engaging the academic and scientific community.

    Drawing the participation of 100 attendees, the event explored several key topics, including promoting science and policy engagement for climate action.

  • COPENHAGEN, DENMARK - Denmark's autonomous Faroe Islands have renewed a fishing quota deal with Russia for one year despite Moscow's...

    The agreement between Faroe Islands and Russia has been in place since 1977 and is renewable each year.

    The autonomous territory is highly dependent on fishing for its income and the fisheries ministry says the deal with Russia covers 5 percent of its GDP.

  • TEHRAN, IRAN - Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said Saturday that negotiating with the United States would not put...

    Iran has seen weeks of demonstrations sparked by the September 16 death in custody of 22-year-old Kurdish-Iranian woman Mahsa Amini.

    She had been arrested for an alleged breach of the country's strict dress code for women.

  • AL AIN, UAE - The College of Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine at the United Arab Emirates University launched an awareness...

    The program is targeting schools and universities to educate students about the need to reduce food waste.

    The studies conducted in the food court showed that over 50 kilograms of foods is wasted daily during breakfast and lunch.

  • US authorities announced a ban on the import or sale of communications equipment deemed "an unacceptable risk to national security"...

    The move is the latest in a series of actions to limit the access of Chinese telecom firms to US networks.

    US officials have shown growing wariness in recent years of Chinese telecommunications companies and technology.

  • Turkish and Qatari official are in the final stages of talks to work out the modalities of extending the funding.

    Turkish and Qatari official are in the final stages of talks to work out the modalities of extending the funding

    The Turkish central bank already had a swap agreement with Qatar's central bank that was originally worth $5 billion

  • Marrakesh, Morocco—The UN World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) convened its 117th Executive Council in Marrakesh, Morocco, as the sector’s recovery continues...

    On the eve of the Marrakesh meeting, the United Nations General Assembly was presented with a a draft resolution calling on all to promote tourism

    The Executive Council is the top governing body of UNWTO and meets twice a year

  • The quarterly GDP growth rate reached its highest value in six years during the second quarter of 2022.

    The quarterly GDP growth rate reached its highest value in six years during the second quarter of 2022

    The growth is seen as a reflection of the Emirate's ability to sustain growth despite global economic challenges