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.
  • DUBAI, UAE - Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Global Initiatives (MBRGI) joined the UAE delegation to the United Nations High-Level...

    Established in 2012, the High-Level Political Forum is the UN’s central platform for the follow-up and review of the 2030 Agenda for SDGs at the global level.

    The UAE delegation discussed ways to bolster mutual collaboration, strategic partnerships and knowledge-sharing, in line with MBRGI’s mission.

  • Morocco has sought to diversify its energy sources particularly since neighbouring Algeria stopped supplying natural gas via the GME in...

    The agreement includes the annual delivery of 500 million cubic meters of LNG to Morocco, the value of the 12-year deal has not been disclosed

    In the initial years, the gas will be delivered through Spanish ports and the Maghreb GME, It will eventually be delivered through planned Moroccan LNG terminals

  • Cardinal Louis Raphael Sako, the patriarch of Iraq's Chaldean Catholic Church and architect of Pope Francis' historic visit to the...

    Kildani is the leader of the Babylon Movement, whose armed wing is part of Hashed al-Shaabi - a network of largely pro-Iran paramilitaries that were integrated into Iraqi forces

    In a statement on Saturday, the cardinal condemned the government's "silence" over what he described as a campaign against him by the Babylon Movement

  • Bees thrive in temperatures of around 30-35 degrees Celsius, not in searing heat, when the thermometer climbs to 50, said...

    A bee needs to constantly forage for the pollen and nectar necessary for honey production but the drought is forcing bees to travel longer to pollinate

    In 2022, honey produced in parts of Iraq controlled by the Baghdad federal authorities reached 870 tonnes, while in Kurdistan 850 tonnes were produced

  • Following stiff opposition and growing international criticism -- including from US President Joe Biden -- Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu ordered...

    Saturday's rallies, the 28th since the reform agenda was unveiled in January, come days after parliament approved in its first reading the bill

    The proposals on Judicial reforms would also give the Netanyahu's government a greater say in the appointment of judges

  • Dubai, UAE - Six years after imposing a comprehensive blockade on Qatar, Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates (UAE), and...

    The roots of the Gulf dispute stemmed from Qatar's foreign policy, which was viewed as a threat by Saudi Arabia, the UAE, Bahrain, and Egypt

    While the four-year blockade of Qatar may be over, deep-seated fault lines remain, and new ones are emerging

  • Abu Dhabi, UAE - The Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE) and the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Saturday...

    CBUAE and RBI aim to develop the foreign exchange market, facilitate bilateral trade, encourage direct investment, and facilitate financial transfers

    The pact enables acceptance of local cards in both countries for ATM cash withdrawals and direct point-of-sale purchases without relying on external payment networks

  • The UAE and India vowed to make this year's COP28 conference in Dubai a success, as Indian Prime Minister Narendra...

    "The UAE and India are united in their determination to ensure the successful outcome of COP28 as an inclusive and action-oriented conference," said a statement.

    The leaders of both the countries said they were "committed to enhance cooperation on climate ambition, decarbonization and clean energy".

  • Russian President Vladimir Putin said the main objective of the deal that allowed Ukrainian grain exports to resume was not...

    A memorandum on unhindered Russian food and fertilizer exports had been signed in parallel to the grain deal.

    "The main goal of the deal, namely the supply of grain to countries in need, including on the African continent, has not been implemented," Putin said.

  • ABU DHABI, UAE - The significant growth in the volume of non-oil trade between the UAE and India signifies the...

    CEPA will help deliver the target of reaching US$100 billion in non-oil trade annually over the next five years.

    During 2020-2022, non-oil trade between the UAE and India has grown from US$27.9 billion to US$51.4 billion last year.