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.
  • President of Venezuela Nicolas Maduro, called on Qatari businessmen to invest in his country, to enjoy the benefits offered by...

    President of Venezuela Nicolas Maduro reviewed opportunities for tourism and investment cooperation

    Maduro said his government has developed plans to promote 18 vital sectors for the economy

  • The UAE attaches great importance to developing the intellectual property (IP) system and encouraging innovators and creators and the country...

    UAE Minister of Economy Abdullah bin Touq Al Marri stated this during meetings with World Intellectual Property Organisation, UNCTAD, WEF officials.

    The meetings were held on the sidelines of the UAE's participation in WTO's 12th Ministerial Conference (MC12) held recently in Geneva, Switzerland.

  • Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman will visit Turkey on June 22, a Turkish official said on Friday. The details...

    Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan had already paid a visit to Saudi Arabia in late April, where he met the prince before travelling to Mecca

    According to the Turkish official, other details related to Saudi crown prince visit will be announced "over the weekend"

  • The World Trade Organization concluded hard-won deals Friday on fishing subsidies, food insecurity and Covid-19 vaccines in a landmark bundle...

    The ministerial conference also agreed on deals on e-commerce, responding to pandemics and reforming the organisation itself

    The last ministerial conference in Buenos Aires in December 2017 was seen as a flop after failing to strike any heavyweight deals

  • Mo’asher’s data for May highlights the continuous positive performance of Dubai's real estate sector throughout 2022.

    The emirate's real estate market recorded a total of 6,652 sales transactions in May 2022, a 52 percent increase in volume and a value growth by 66 percent

    Mo’asher’s data for May highlights the continuous positive performance of Dubai's real estate sector throughout 2022

  • Petrol prices rose to record highs in Morocco on Thursday, fuelling anger among unions who demanded the government of energy...

    Morocco has seen months of rising prices and growing calls for caps on energy firms' profits

    The government has so far refused to reinstate fuel subsidies removed in 2015, but has doubled its budget for subsidising cooking gas

  • British economic output declined for the second month in a row in April, weighed down by rocketing prices that are...

    BoE policymakers agreed at a regular meeting to increase the cost of borrowing by a quarter-point to 1.25 percent.

    Pound fell 1 percent against the dollar following the announcement, one day after the Federal Reserve hiked US interest rates.

  • The profit result was "200 percent above its highest annual historical profit".

    Qatar Airways, the Middle East's second biggest airline after Emirates, had reported in September last year an overall loss of $4.1 billion in the 2020-2021 financial year.

    The Qatari airline said it carried 18.5 million passengers in 2021-2022, an increase of 218 percent over the previous 12-month period.

  • Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro met Wednesday with Qatar's Emir Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani in the gas-rich Gulf nation, his fifth...

    The talks focused in particular on "energy, the economy, investment, agriculture and tourism."

    Maduro visited Iran at the weekend where he signed a 20-year cooperation agreement with the Islamic republic

  • Turkey is ready to host a four-way meeting with the United Nations, Russia, and Ukraine to organize the export of...

    Millions of tons of wheat are currently stuck in Ukrainian ports, either blockaded or occupied by Russian forces, and vessels face the danger of mines

    The UN Secretary-General's spokesman Stephane Dujarric said Ankara had an important role in resolving the situation which has raised the prospect of worldwide food shortages