INSEAD Day 4 - 728x90

Borouge okays $656m dividend

The company said dividend reflects its resilience

DEWA posts record H1 profit

Revenue reaches record $4.04 billion.

Tabreed H1 revenue $308m

Blurb: Profit reaches $52 million in H1

ADNOC L&S to expand fleet

It will acquire 11 carriers for $1.3bn.

Empower profit climbs 16%

Dubai district cooling demand lifts earnings
  • In Geneva, the second-largest UN headquarters after New York, the UN flag on Monday flew at half-mast and none of...

    The blue and white United Nations flag was first lowered at 9:30 am local time at offices in Bangkok, Tokyo and Beijing, and later, other UN offices followed suit

    The UN agency for supporting Palestinian refugees (UNRWA) announced on Friday that 101 of its employees had died in the Gaza Strip since the war erupted

  • US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said that his country's forces carried out precision strikes on facilities in Syria used by...

    Austin said the strikes were conducted against a training facility and a safe house

    There are nearly 2,500 American troops based in Iraq and some 900 in Syria

  • "We heard that there was an impending deal of this kind or of that kind and then we learned that...

    But he stopped short of providing specifics about any plan that might be coming together to free some or all of the 239 hostages that Israel says are being held captive.

    A source close to Hamas said this week that negotiations have occurred over a possible three-day ceasefire in exchange for the release of a dozen hostages.

  • Erdogan returned from a summit on Saturday of Arab and Muslim leaders in the Saudi capital Riyadh, which condemned Israeli...

    "The most important country that needs to be involved is the United States, which has influence on Israel," Erdogan said. But he said he would not call Biden.

    "We cannot agree with Biden if he approaches (the conflict) by seeing Gaza as the land of occupying settlers or Israel, rather than the land of the Palestinian people," he said.

  • Real-estate tycoon Barry Sternlicht has initiated this campaign and sought $1million donations from various affluent business figures, including David Geffen...

    News website Semafor reported that Sternlicht expressed concern about the potential shift in public opinion against Israel due to the portrayal of Palestinian civilian suffering.

    The funds will be used for a media blitz to define Hamas as an enemy not only of Israel but also of the United States, the report said.

  • Perched on trucks, crammed into cars, pulled by donkeys on carts, and on foot, tens of thousands of Palestinians are...

    In southern Gaza, overflowing with displaced from the north, rents of $150 a month are now up to $500 to $1000.

    Before the war, a little over 80 per cent of Gazans lived in poverty and almost two-thirds were dependent on international aid, especially for food, according to the UN.

  • Algerian news website TSA said the change came after Tebboune publicly criticised "the management of tensions connected to the availability...

    Tebboune named Ennadir Larbaoui, currently serving as director of the presidential cabinet, to replace PM Aimene Benabderrahmane

    The nomination of Larbaoui, 74, came just over a year before presidential elections due to be held in December 2024

  • Crowds of people have crammed into the corridors of Al-Shifa to escape the fighting in Gaza between Israel and Hamas,...

    OCHA said Israeli bombardments around hospitals in Gaza City intensified on Friday

    MSF denounced the intense battles as the "death warrant of civilians currently trapped in Al-Shifa hospital"

  • Mystery has surrounded who was behind the blasts that damaged the pipelines, cutting off a major route for Russian gas...

    A joint investigation by The Washington Post newspaper and German outlet Der Spiegel singles out Roman Chervinsky who served in Ukraine's Special Operations Forces

    He oversaw logistics and support for a six-person team, which rented sailing boat using false identities and diving equipment to place explosive charges on pipelines, said reports

  • Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, who has long sought to sideline the PA, on Wednesday told Fox News his country does...

    Antony Blinken said late last month that the Palestinian Authority should retake control of the Gaza Strip from Hamas

    Hamas leader Osama Hamdan said the group will not accept a puppet government in Gaza and will remain in the territory