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.
  • The Black Sea grain deal was first signed in July 2022, five months after the Russian invasion of Ukraine, and...

    Erdogan said he had spoken with Russian President Vladimir Putin about the crucial deal, set to expire on Monday, though he did not say when the conversation had taken place

    Earlier Friday, speaking in Jakarta, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken called on Russia to extend the deal, warning that the most vulnerable countries would suffer without it

  • Hundreds of migrants fled or were forced out of Tunisia's second-largest city after racial tensions flared following the July 3...

    Around 100 protesters demonstrated Friday evening in Tunis at the call of an anti-fascist coalition, expressing their "solidarity with undocumented migrants"

    HRW has said the migrants had been left to fend for themselves without water or shelter in the border regions, where temperatures surpass 40 degrees Celsius

  • Dubai, UAE - India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Abu Dhabi today for the final leg of his two-nation...

    Indian PM is scheduled to meet with UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and conduct a comprehensive review of the progress in bilateral relations

    The visit comes after his two-day visit to Paris, where Modi participated in the Bastille Day parade as the Guest of Honour alongside French President Emmanuel Macron

  • A letter this week from Syrian authorities allowing use of the border crossing between Turkey and Syria "contains two unacceptable...

    OCHA said it was concerned that the Syrian government had "stressed that the United Nations should not communicate with entities designated as 'terrorist'

    The second condition it bridled at was that ICRC and Syrian Arab Red Crescent should "supervise and facilitate the distribution of humanitarian aid" in northwest Syria

  • India launched a rocket carrying an unmanned spacecraft to land on the Moon, its second attempt to do so as...

    "Chandrayaan-3... has begun its journey to the Moon. Health of the spacecraft is normal," the Indian Space Research Organization said on Twitter.

    The world's most populous nation has a comparatively low-budget aerospace program that is rapidly closing in on the milestones set by global space powers.

  • UNITED NATIONS - The COVID-19 pandemic, the cost-of-living crisis and the war in Ukraine have pushed 165 million people into...

    The COVID-19 pandemic, the cost-of-living crisis and the war in Ukraine have pushed 165 million people into poverty since 2020, the UN said.

    Because of these shocks, the United Nations has called for a pause in debt repayments for developing countries.

  • Amid reports of a mass grave having been found in the country's Darfur region, the African leaders summit exhorted an...

    The war between rival generals in Sudan has left nearly 3,000 people dead and millions homeless

    Many of Sudan's neighbors fear a spillover of the conflict into their countries, escalating the crisis

  • The two countries resolved to finalize a deal over Ethiopia's big dam on the Blue Nile in four months, a...

    The two leaders, according to a joint statement, "discussed ways of overcoming the current stalemate in negotiations"

    Egypt sees the dam as an existential threat as it depends on the Nile for 97 percent of its water requirements

  • Microsoft did not identify the targets but a US State Department spokesperson said the department had "detected anomalous activity" and...

    "The threat actor Microsoft links to this incident is an adversary based in China that Microsoft calls Storm-0558," the company said

    Microsoft said Storm-0558 gained access to email accounts at approximately 25 organizations including government agencies

  • Around 100 protesters rallied in Tunisia's capital to demand freedom for detained critics of President Kais Saied who has ruled...

    In addition to the crisis triggered by President Saied's power grab, Tunisia has been shaken by a serious financial crunch and is in search of foreign aid.

    European parliamentarians expressed their opposition to any "unconditional agreement" between the EU and Tunisia, citing "the excesses" of Saied.