INSEAD Day 4 - 728x90

2PointZero reports strong H1

Expansion drives earnings, revenue growth.

Borouge profit climbs 23%

Prices, recovery boost quarterly earnings

e& posts 11.6% revenue growth

The H1 net profit hits $1.63 billion.

TECOM profit up 9%

Revenue, occupancy drive earnings higher

DAE H1 profit $229m

Growth triggered by higher earnings, stron cash flow
  • This is the first time a UN-mandated investigative body has concluded the country is committing genocide and it might prompt...

    After the report was published, UN rights chief Volker Turk said it was up to the courts to determine whether genocide was taking place, but warned: "We see the evidence mounting."

    The report came as Israel on Tuesday launched a ground assault on Gaza City, where the UN has declared a full-blown famine.

  • Arab and Muslim leaders called for a review of ties with Israel after emergency talks in Doha on Monday following...

    A joint statement from the summit urged "all States to take all possible legal and effective measures to prevent Israel from continuing its actions against the Palestinian people."

    Qatar's fellow Gulf nations the United Arab Emirates and Bahrain, along with Egypt, Jordan and Morocco, were among those present that recognise Israel

  • Albanese added that "this genocide has something different, is openly incited, cynically denied and relentlessly supported, armed and weaponized, while...

    "Arms trade and diplomatic engagement with Israel continue unabated," she said.

    "Far too many states continue to look away, normalize the suffering and even profit from it," she added.

  • Agreed by more than 100 WTO members, the agreement sets binding rules requiring governments to consider the legality and sustainability...

    Broader rules regarding subsidies for activities that contribute to overcapacity and overfishing remain under negotiation.

    The deal bans subsidies to any vessel or operator engaged in illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing, or the fishing of overexploited stocks.

  • Tens of thousands of people protested in Ankara ahead of a key court hearing Monday targeting Turkey's main CHP opposition...

    Critics say the vote-buying case is a politically motivated attempt to undermine CHP which won a huge victory over President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's AKP in 2024 local elections

    Its popularity has grown since it led Turkey's biggest street protests in a decade, triggered in March by the jailing of its presidential candidate, Istanbul mayor Ekrem Imamoglu

  • London, United Kingdom - US President Donald Trump arrives in the UK late Tuesday for a state visit with his...

    These pomp-filled visits are organised at the recommendation of the British government to cement diplomatic, trade or personal relations with certain countries and their leaders

    Trump is the first president ever to be invited for a second state visit, having been hosted by Queen Elizabeth II in 2019, during his first White House term

  • Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez on Sunday said pro-Palestinian protests that have rocked the Vuelta a Espana filled him with...

    The protests, which have targeted the Israel-Premier Tech team over the devastating war in Gaza, have disrupted several stages of one of cycling's three grand tours

    The activism has forced some stages to be shortened and occasionally caused crashes as demonstrators burst onto the course, prompting criticism for threatening rider safety

  • Qatari Prime Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani urged the international community on Sunday to "stop using double standards"...

    He was speaking at a preparatory meeting on the eve of an emergency summit of Arab and Islamic leaders organised by Qatar after Israel carried out an air strike in Doha

    According to Qatar's foreign ministry spokesman, Majed al-Ansari, Monday's meeting of Arab and Islamic leaders will consider "a draft resolution on the Israeli attack

  • Abu Dhabi, UAE --  The UAE Cyber Security Council (CSC) has warned of growing risks linked to users’ digital footprints,...

    The council said every login, post or interaction online leaves a trace that can be exploited.

    The CSC cautioned that weakly secured data can lead to privacy violations, account takeovers, phishing and even identity theft.

  • Gaza City, Palestinian Territories -- Palestinian families streamed out of Gaza City on Sunday, some crammed into pick-up trucks, others...

    A man in a wheelchair and another on crutches were among the long line of people heading south under Israeli military orders.

    The military has issued multiple evacuation warnings for Gaza City, but many residents have told AFP they have nowhere else to go.