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.
  • KUWAIT CITY, KUWAIT -  Kuwait reinvited Iran on Monday to talks on their sea borders after Tehran said it was ready...

    Iran and Kuwait have held unsuccessful talks for many years over their disputed maritime border area, which is rich in natural gas.

    Saudi Arabia is also a part of the dispute since it shares with Kuwait maritime gas and oil resources in the area.

  • On current policy trends, the planet will be 2.8C warmer by the end of the century, according to the UN's...

    UN human rights chief Volker Turk told a debate on the right to food that extreme weather events were wiping out crops, herds and ecosystems.

    "Our environment is burning. It's melting. It's flooding. It's depleting. It's drying. It's dying," he said, evoking a "dystopian future".

  • PIF ranked seventh with a score of 92 (on the GSR score of 100), followed by Mubadala (88), among the...

    Global SWF said it observed a very significant increase in the overall score across funds from 59 percent in 2022 to 63 percent this year.

    PIF, Abu Dhabi’s Mubadala and ADQ, Qatar’s QIA, and Bahrain’s Mumtalakat have embraced the rating tool and taken the opportunity to improve practices.

  • The kingdom had already condemned Wednesday's incident in which an Iraqi citizen living in Sweden stomped on the Muslim holy...

    Momika's Quran burning triggered widespread anger among masses and strong reactions from Arab countries

    The Organization of Islamic Cooperation has called for collective measures to avoid such incidents in future

  • PwC Australia has been mired in controversy since January this year, when it emerged that staff had leaked information from...

    Accounting giant PwC named eight partners who had "enabled poor behaviours to persist with no accountability" -- including former Australian chief executive Tom Seymour

    Australian police have been investigating the leak since late May, while the parliament's powerful finance committee is gearing up to grill executives at a series of public hearing

  • In Beijing, Yellen will discuss how the United States views its economic relationship with China, a senior Treasury official said...

    Yellen is expected to discuss with her counterparts the importance for both countries to responsibly manage our relationship, communicate directly about areas of concern

    Yellen's planned July 6-9 trip comes just weeks after Secretary of State Antony Blinken met China's top leader President Xi Jinping and Foreign Minister Qin Gang in Beijing

  • London, United Kingdom--Over 100 British lawmakers on Monday expressed concern at the lack of progress in the case of a jailed...

    Alaa Abdel Fattah, the rights campaigner, is serving a five-year prison sentence for "spreading false news" by sharing a Facebook post about police brutality

    The lawmakers call for fresh "approaches" as in their opinion private lobbying of the Egyptian government even at the higest levels is yet to deliver results

  • The city of Jenin and its adjacent refugee camp are a regular site of confrontations between Israeli forces and Palestinian...

    Israeli army said its forces had struck a joint operations center, which it claimed served as a command post for the "Jenin Brigade", a local militant group

    The army said the early Monday operation had targeted an "observation and reconnaissance" site, as well as a weapons storage facility

  • DUBAI, UAE- Dubai Customs has assisted Japanese customs authorities in intercepting a significant quantity of illicit drugs. Up to 700...

    Up to 700 kilograms of "methamphetamine" powder, worth $310 million, were concealed within a cargo ship.

    The successful operation led to the apprehension of both the cargo ship and the illegal drugs at Tokyo Port.

  • Exhibitions are also scheduled to take place on Saturday in the north and center of the Gaza Strip, where people...

    Members of the Ezzedine al-Qassam Brigades mingled with young men and women at the exhibition in Gaza City's Unknown Soldier's Square

    Among the Hamas weapons on display in Gaza City on Friday were a range of locally manufactured missiles, "Shihab" drones