INSEAD Day 4 - 728x90

2PointZero posts profit surge

Growth driven by merger consolidation.

Mashreq Q1 profit rises

Total revenue increased 10% year-on-year.

TECOM profit climbs

High occupancy across assets boosts earnings.

Emirates Stallions Q1 revenue up 11%

The rise helped by strong demand in real estate

ADNOC Distribution 2025 dividend $700m

The company had reported EBITDA of $1.17 bn in 2025.
  • SMEs are contributing 63.5% to the UAE's non-oil GDP and are at the forefront of innovation and growth, Ayham Gorani,...

    SMEs are contributing 63.5% to the UAE's non-oil GDP and are at the forefront of innovation and growth, Ayham Gorani, CEO of Pemo, tells TRENDS.

    Gorani highlights the importance of a supportive ecosystem and government initiatives in nurturing this vital sector across the Gulf country.

  • Riyadh, Saudi Arabia - The total market value of the primary Saudi stock market, represented by the All Tadawul Share...

    This valuation encompasses shares from 231 listed companies and funds currently actively traded in the market

    The total shares listed on the main stock market is reported to be 336.56 billion, with free shares accounting for 81.32 billion

  • Nigeria is diversifying its economy, moving beyond oil to embrace the blue and digital economies, Minister of Art, Culture, and...

    Nigeria is diversifying its economy, moving beyond oil to embrace the blue and digital economies, Minister of Art, Culture, and Creative Economy Hannatu Musa Musawa tells TRENDS.

    The African country is leading initiatives for global recognition, with Destination 2030 showcasing the country's rich cultural heritage and creative prowess, adds Musawa.

  • Riyadh, Saudi Arabia -- Saudi Arabia's national tourism brand, "Saudi Welcome To Arabia," has launched a new global marketing campaign...

    The campaign, called "Go Beyond What You Think," aims to address misconceptions about Saudi Arabia and encourage people to experience the country's cultural transformation.

    The campaign launch coincides with Messi's upcoming return to Saudi Arabia, where he will play two matches with his club, Inter Miami, against Al Nassr and Al Hilal.

  • “This goal, aligned with the forward-looking vision of the UAE's leadership, will not only enhance the quality of life but...

    The Gulf country maintains its competitive edge in healthcare through advanced infrastructure and a skilled workforce, underscoring its commitment to healthcare excellence.

    The UAE's ministry along with key departments showcases innovative health initiatives on the 'Emirates Health' platform, highlighting strategies for future healthcare development.

  • Washington, United States -- The US Federal Reserve is widely expected to start cutting interest rates in the coming months, as...

    In economic forecasts published alongside the last Fed decision, policymakers indicated that they expect as many as three quarter percentage-point rate cuts this year.

    Fed interest rate cuts can help reduce the cost of consumer loans, making everything from cars to mortgages more affordable for millions of households.

  • Cairo, Egypt-- Egypt has enough reserves of wheat to last it for many months, according to Dr. Ali Al-Moselhi, the...

    The minister said that 100 tonnes of sugar have been produced from the cane crop so far, and that preparations are underway to receive the beet crop in mid-March

    The country purchases around five million tonnes of wheat annually from abroad, and subsidised bread is available to more than 70 million of its 104 million population

  • "COP28 saw all parties reach an agreement on the historic ‘UAE Consensus.’ This consensus includes achieving a well-organized, responsible, fair,...

    UAE, under Dr. Sultan bin Ahmed Al Jaber's leadership, actively promotes global renewable energy.

    The 'UAE Consensus' at COP28 sets specific goals for a zero-carbon energy system, Al Jaber adds.

  • Ankara, Turkiye – Iran and Turkiye signed contract to connect their power grids during the visit of Iranian president Ibrahim...

    The Khoy-Van grid line is set to become operational as part of the agreement between the Iran Grid Management Company and the Turkish Electricity Transmission Company

    The contract signed by Iran’s Mehdi Moghimzadeh and Turkiye's Orhan Kaldirim clears the decks for connection of the 400-kilovolt BtB HVDC line between Khoy (Iran) and Van (Turkiye)

  • Europe's main stock markets shot higher, with Paris closing at a record high as shares in LVMH surged on record...

    Hong Kong stocks slumped after rallying for much of the week, as traders awaited guidance on more Chinese stimulus.

    Oil prices fell as traders banked profits from a strong week for crude.