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.
  • TEHRAN, IRAN -  Four assailants were killed on Saturday after blasting their way into an Iranian police compound, leaving one officer...

    "Four unidentified armed individuals attacked and entered police station Number 16 of Zahedan", the capital of Sistan-Baluchistan province.

    The attackers used grenades to blast open the gates of the police station and an exchange of fire occurred.

  • One of the three, whose identities and nationalities were not given, was sentenced to life in prison and the other...

    Libya is constantly slammed for its handling of migrants with rights groups alleging mistreatment by smuggling groups

    With Italian shores just 290 kilometers away, Libya is a key launchpad for migrants who are often escaping conflict and poverty

  • NABLUS, PALESTINIAN TERRITORIES -  Three Palestinians were killed on Friday in the occupied West Bank, a day after the United Nations...

    Israeli forces killed two Palestinian fighters when a firefight erupted during a raid on the northern West Bank city of Nablus, officials from both sides said.

    The army said it had entered Nablus to arrest two individuals wanted over a shooting earlier this month targeting Israeli police.

  • Hundreds of migrants from sub-Saharan Africa have been left stranded in dire conditions in the south of Tunisia since being...

    Sfax, the North African country's second-largest city, is a departure point for many hoping to reach Europe by sea.

    Tunisian security forces have collectively expelled several hundred Black African migrants and asylum seekers, HRW said.

  • BAGHDAD, IRAQ -  Secretary General of the Gas Exporting Countries Forum (GECF) Mohammed Hamel on Friday stressed the importance of...

    The two discussed the oil and gas sector and stressed on the importance of supporting gas and renewable energy investment projects.

    The two leaders discussed on the development of the oil and gas sector in Iraq and its role in the country's economy.

  • Dubai, UAE -- Kuwait ranked third and Qatar 22nd on the list -- prepared by the World of Statistics --...

    About 15 percent of Kuwaitis were millionaires, after Hong Kong's 15.3 percent and Switzerland, which had the highest number of millionaires (15.5 percent) in the world.

    According to the World Wealth Report 2022, the average net worth of a millionaire in Kuwait is $2.9 million.

  • The new British sanctions regime will expand existing penalties imposed by creating new criteria under which individuals and entities can...

    Foreign Secretary James Cleverly said sanctions against Iran over alleged human rights violations and hostile actions against its opponents on UK soil will expand

    Iran's foreign ministry considered the statements and positions of the British authorities as well as the recent sanctions... as an illegal and interventionist action

  • Ankara, Turkiye - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy is set to visit Turkiye on Friday to discuss the Black Sea grain...

    Turkiye and the UN brokered last year's deal, which allows for the export of grain and other agricultural products from Ukraine's Black Sea ports

    But Russia, angry about aspects of its implementation, has threatened not to allow it further renewal beyond July 17

  • Al-Jaber, head of the UAE national oil company ADNOC, told ministers from countries of the OPEC oil producers' grouping the...

    Jaber said the entire industry "should be aligned" to help the world meet the target of net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050.

    This includes not only international oil companies but also national state-controlled ones, Jaber told an OPEC seminar in Vienna.

  • Petteri Taalas, secretary-general of the UN's World Meteorological Organization, warned on Monday that El Nino "will greatly increase the likelihood...

    "The month was the warmest June globally at just over 0.5 degrees Celsius above the 1991-2020 average, said EU monitor Copernicus.

    The tumbling records reflect the impact of global warming driven by greenhouse gases released from human activity.