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.
  • Hundreds of people fled after Israel's army ordered the evacuation of Gaza's main hospital where over 2,000 people were trapped...

    Israel has been pressing military operations inside the hospital, searching for the Hamas operations center it says lies under the sprawling complex.

    Israel has vowed to destroy Hamas in response to the October 7 attacks which Israeli officials say killed about 1,200 people, most of them civilians.

  • Dubai, UAE-- At least 15 patients from Gaza arrived in the UAE to receive medical treatment in the UAE's hospitals....

    The initiative is part of the UAE government's resolve to provide medical treatment for 1,000 children from the Gaza Strip who are in urgent need of medical care

    The UAE has sent dozens of planes with 1,400 tonnes of food, medical, and relief supplies, to support endeavors aiming at providing relief in the Gaza Strip

  • The UN chief was informed about the decision by the country's ambassador to the UN, saying Sudan was terminating the...

    Sudan, however, said it would continue to work "constructively" with the UN

    More than 10,000 people have died in the civil war, which started on April 15

  • Manama, Bahrain-- Bahrain and Thailand have held discussions to enhance economic cooperation in a meeting between top officials of the...

    The two officials took a review of the progress made in the political and economic cooperation between the two kingdoms

    They underscored the resolve of the two countries to consolidate security and peace, and also support sustainable development goals

  • As UN warns of an increasingly desperate situation for 2.4m Palestinians and pleaded for a ceasefire, the first delivery of...

    Israel enforced a siege on the territory, allowing just a trickle of aid in from Egypt

    More than half of Gaza's hospitals are no longer functional due to combat, damage or shortages

  • Ahead of his trip to Germany, Erdogan ramped up his verbal attacks against Israel, calling it a "terror state" and...

    Erdogan was speaking about the recognition of the sovereignty of the states of Israel and Palestine, with the latter having East Jerusalem as its capital

    Erdogan is on a highly controversial visit to staunch Israel defender Germany, made more tricky by his recent accusations directed at Israel

  • Shanghai, China - US restrictions on advanced computer chips are forcing China's tech giants to rethink their ambitious AI-powered projects, analysts...

    E-commerce titan Alibaba on Thursday became the latest Chinese firm to admit to feeling the bite of US sanctions

    The curbs now target cloud computing to prevent Chinese companies from accessing powerful AI chips hosted elsewhere

  • BERLIN, GERMANY - Germany and Turkey's leaders traded barbs on Friday over Israel's war on Hamas, with Frank-Walter Steinmeier stressing the...

    Turkey’s President Erdogan is on a controversial visit to staunch Israel defender Germany, made more tricky by his accusations directed at Tel Aviv.

    Erdogan has been increasingly critical of Israel's war against Hamas, triggered by the group's attack that Israel said killed around 1,200 people.

  • Israeli settler violence has increased significantly since the outbreak of the ongoing Israeli genocide campaign in Gaza, rising from an...

    Blinken said there is urgent need for affirmative steps to de-escalate tensions in West Bank, which includes curbing settler violence

    Blinken’s comments came as Israeli occupation forces carried out raids in the occupied West Bank and continued its raids of several of Gaza’s major hospitals

  • KHAN YUNIS, PALESTINIAN TERRITORIES - One of the last grain warehouses in the Gaza Strip has been damaged by Israeli strikes...

    Of the five flour mills in the densely populated Palestinian territory, at least two have been hit since the war began on October 7.

    Humanitarian aid arriving via Egypt has done little to remedy the shortages, made worse by power cuts and a lack of fuel for generators.