INSEAD Day 4 - 728x90

EasyLease H1 profit $12.2m

Revenue rises on stronger operations.

FAB profit edges higher

Income growth supports steady earnings.

UAB H1 profit climbs

Income, lending drive first-half growth

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.
  • The agreement is the first of its kind that the UAE has signed with any country, and it is India's...

    The agreement is the first of its kind that the UAE has signed with any country, and it is India's first with any country in the Middle East and the Gulf region

    The UAE’s foreign trade in 2021 recorded nearly AED1.9 trillion, growing 27 percent compared to 2020, and 11 percent compared to 2019

  • Asian markets fell again Monday and oil prices extended losses on growing fears that central bank moves to rein in...

    The losses come after a sell-off last week fueled by the Federal Reserve's sharp interest rate hike last week, the biggest in nearly 30 years

    In early trade, Asian traders were struggling, with Tokyo, Hong Kong, Shanghai, Sydney, Singapore, Seoul, Taipei, Jakarta and Wellington all in the red

  • Inflation is making an unwelcome comeback globally -- stoked by high energy and food prices, driven largely by Russia's invasion...

    Economic analyst Saeed Laylaz believes price growth in Iran has exceeded 40 percent annually since 2018

    In Tehran's marketplaces, attention is focused on the consequences and effects of inflation, rather than its causes

  • One big factor for more HNWIs making their way to the UAE is the ongoing war in Ukraine which has...

    The UAE tops the list of the ten countries drawing net inflows of the wealthy in 2022, followed by Australia, Singapore and Israel

    The report titled "The flow of the world's wealthy in the second half of 2022", tracks private wealth and investment migration trends worldwide

  • Putin and Arab leaders focus on boosting relations in various fields -- including technology, food security and energy -- during...

    Russia President Vladimir Putin and several Arab leaders stress on the importance of strengthening relations

    Relations in various fields -- including technology, food security and energy -- remain in focus during SPIEF 2022

  • Dubai Customs Consultative Council held a meeting on the historic UAE-India Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement, expected to increase trade between...

    The UAE-India Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement is expected to increase trade between the two countries by 120 percent

    Due to CEPA, trade between the two countries is expected to reach US$100 billion within five years compared to US$45 billion currently

  • Firms in the region are now offering better participation, levels of cooperation and communication to their staff through productive workspaces...

    At its broadest, metaverse combines elements of social media, augmented reality, virtual reality, video games, cryptocurrencies and other advanced technologies.

    As the next big market opportunity, the metaverse could provide nearly US$800 billion in revenue by 2024, Bloomberg Intelligence estimates show.

  • The UAE is continuing its move towards environmentally friendly energy sources to fulfill its international obligations regarding climate change and...

    The UAE is continuing its move towards environmentally friendly energy sources to fulfill its international obligations regarding climate change

    The country will achieve the objectives to diversify energy sources and its ambitious strategic initiative for climate neutrality by 2050

  • In a virtual meeting Qatari minister, US Embassy officials, American Chamber of Commerce personnel, government officials and representatives of the...

    Qatari minister speaks of his country's vision for a digital economy

    He said US firms have a key role in Qatar's digital economy

  • Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller on Saturday threw his support behind another large interest rate increase next month. The Fed on...

    The super-sized rate increase came as the Fed faces intense pressure to curb soaring gas, food, and housing prices

    According to Fed Governor, central bankers were trying to prepare markets by offering guidance about when it would stop purchasing bonds