INSEAD Day 4 - 728x90

Sanad posts record revenue

Growth driven by global demand for services.

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.
  • King Abdulaziz University achieved 4th place globally with 187 patents in one year.

    King Abdulaziz University achieved 4th place globally with 187 patents in one year

    King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals achieved 25th place with 91 patents

  • Abu Dhabi index (FTFADGI) rose 0.566 percent to 9,717.380 pts, with conglomerate International Holding Company (IHC.AD) closing high at AED...

    Abu Dhabi index (FTFADGI) rose 0.566 percent to 9,717.380 pts, with conglomerate International Holding Company (IHC.AD) closing high at AED 350

    Among other stocks, the Emirates NBD and Mashreq Bank increased 1.92 percent, and 1.270 percent to AED13.250 and AED80.00 respectively

  • Climate change is already stoking heatwaves and other extreme weather events across the world, with hot spells from India to...

    Heat stress already poses an "extreme risk" to agriculture in 20 countries, including agricultural giant India

    Rice is particularly at risk with other crops like cocoa and even tomatoes also singled out as of concern

  • Firms in the region are increasingly augmenting their focus on operational transformation with new approaches to manage and optimize energy...

    Enterprises in the region are increasingly augmenting their focus on operational transformation with new approaches to manage and optimize energy consumption, says an expert

    The Gulf states are seeking to place themselves on a more environmentally sustainable footing through investment in renewable energy, says Ashraf Yehia of Eaton Middle East

  • Ecommerce operators, who have seen an acceleration in activity post the onset of the pandemic, have further expanded their operations.

    Ecommerce operators, who have seen an acceleration in activity post the onset of the pandemic, have further expanded their operations

    Demand during H1 2022 was primarily concentrated across traditional hotspots such as Dubai South, JAFZA and National Industries Park

  • The real gross domestic product (GDP) of Saudi Arabia has jumped 12.2 percent in the second quarter of 2022, exceeding...

    The oil economy grew 4.4 percent in the second quarter from the first quarter

    Non-oil activities rose by 8.2 percent on an annual basis and 4.5 percent from the first quarter

  • Last month, China's exports expanded 7.1 percent year-on-year, down from 18 percent growth in July, China's General Administration of Customs...

    The slowdown in trade comes as global demand for Chinese products weakens with energy prices soaring and the United States facing the threat of recession

    Sporadic Covid-19 lockdowns around China have also dampened consumer enthusiasm and business confidence

  • Japan imported 81.05 million barrels of crude during July, of which 79.17 million barrels, or 97.17 percent, came from Arab...

    Japan imported 81.05 million barrels of crude during July, of which 79.17 million barrels, or 97.17 percent, came from Arab countries

    Saudi Arabia contributed 28.47 million barrels, which is 35.1 percent of the Japanese crude needs

  • A delegation from Saudi Arabia's Royal Commission for AlUla (RCU) visited Petra on Tuesday to advance cooperation between the two...

    PDTRA Chairman briefed the Saudi delegation on the authority's efforts to develop tourism in Petra.

    The delegation toured the rose-red city and looked firsthand at the Petra By Night program, the flying taxi and other projects.

  • Muscat, Oman---The government of Oman issued Treasury Bills worth Omani Riyal 40 million (US$103 million) for a period of 91...

    The average accepted price reached RO 99.419 for every RO 100, and the minimum accepted price arrived at RO 99.270 per RO 100.

    Treasury Bills are short-term highly secured financial instruments issued by the Ministry of Finance.