INSEAD Day 4 - 728x90

Bank of Sharjah profit up 39%

Bank's total assets grow 10% to $14.4 billion.

DIB H1 net profit $1bn

Gross revenue increased 10% year on year

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.
  • On Monday, Turkey said it had signed a memorandum of understanding on exploration for hydrocarbons in Libya's seas with the...

    Greece, Egypt and Cyprus believe the 2019 agreement violates their economic rights in an area suspected to contain vast natural gas reserves

    The deal follows an agreement Turkey signed three years ago with Tripoli that demarcated the countries' shared maritime borders

  • Qatar ranks first in the Arab world and the Gulf region with an annual per capita share of around $183,000,...

    Bahrain ranked fourth in the Gulf and the Arab world, with an average per capita wealth of $98,000.

    Oman was ranked sixth in the Arab world and the Gulf, with an annual GDP per capita of about $39,433.

  • Riyadh, Saudi Arabia - Remittances from expatriates in Saudi Arabia saw a 13 percent year-on-year (YoY) decline to SAR 11.92...

    On a month-on-month (MoM) basis, remittances from expats in Saudi Arabia rose 3 percent, or SAR 323 million ($85.47m).

    Remittances by Saudi nationals to other countries grew 10 percent YoY to SAR 6.33 billion ($1.68bn) in August.

  • Qatar plans to hike its imports of Jordanian food products during FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 as demand is expected...

    Qatar relies heavily on Jordanian market for vegetables and fruits.

    Volume of Jordan-Qatar trade during the past 10 years amounted to over US$3.17 billion.

  • French Prime Minister Elisabeth Borne starts a visit to Algeria with a top-level delegation, pushing for better ties with the...

    Ties between the North African country and France had seen months of tensions after Macron last year questioned Algeria's existence as a nation before the French occupation.

    The French PM is expected to sign deals on economic cooperation, including energy.

  • Those with bottomless budgets in the resource-rich region have attractive accommodation options too, with one third-party site offering $4,000-a-night hotel rooms...

    Stadium crowds will include Qatar's migrant laborers, who were offered some tickets at $11 to watch a sport whose players and core supporters are traditionally blue-collar

    United States, Britain, France, Mexico, China and India were among the countries where fans were showing most interest in packages for the UAE

  • US suppliers have exported 1,574 billion cubic feet (44.6 billion cubic meters) of LNG to Europe so far in 2022,...

    US has become the world's largest exporter of LNG, an industry centered around the energy-rich Gulf of Mexico, with its infrastructure and strategic location

    In June, an explosion caused the temporary closure of the Freeport LNG terminal further south, reminding residents of the immediate risks posed by the plants

  • Frankfurt, Germany— Germans in the coastal state of Lower Saxony vote in a closely-watched regional election Sunday, seen as a key...

    Anxiety about soaring energy bills has dominated the race in the northwestern region on the North Sea, providing a snapshot of the national mood

    One major bone of contention between the leading candidates has been the fate of Lower Saxony's Emsland nuclear power plant, one of only three still operational in Germany

  • Sharjah Commerce and Tourism Development Authority (SCTDA) has confirmed its participation at the 42nd GITEX Technology Week, to be held...

    The authority will showcase new projects and emerging prospects in Artificial Intelligence and Metaverse.

    SCDTA will highlight the innovative use of technologies and their impact on hospitality, tourism and commerce.

  • Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has invited international developers to send their Expressions of Interest (EOI) to implement the...

    The 900 MW sixth phase of the Solar Park will be implemented using photovoltaic solar panels.

    The production capacity of clean energy has reached about 12.1 percent of Dubai’s total energy mix.