INSEAD Day 4 - 728x90

Bank of Sharjah profit up 39%

Bank's total assets grow 10% to $14.4 billion.

DIB H1 net profit $1bn

Gross revenue increased 10% year on year

SIB H1 profit up 15.3%

Total operating income rises 20.5 percent.

flydubai Aleppo flights resumed

The flights were resumed after nearly 14 years.

Samsung biggest chip investor

The tech giant invested nearly $59.2bn in 2025.
  • Beijing, China -- China urged the United States on Friday to address their TikTok dispute through dialogue, as top leaders...

    The deadline for the popular app to find a non-Chinese buyer or be banned in the United States is September 17, after President Donald Trump extended it for the third time.

    A federal law requiring TikTok's sale or ban on national security grounds was due to take effect the day before Trump's January inauguration.

  • The text was adopted by 142 votes in favor, 10 against -- including Israel and key ally the United States...

    It also calls for "collective action to end the war in Gaza, to achieve a just, peaceful and lasting settlement of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict based on the effective implement

    The New York Declaration includes discussion of a "deployment of a temporary international stabilization mission" to the battered region.

  • The UAE, along with Bahrain, was the first Gulf country to normalize ties with Israel in 2020 and has been...

    Friday's rare summoning was the strongest in a chorus of condemnations as anger boils in the Gulf over Israel's strike on a region long shielded from Middle Eastern conflicts.

    The rebuke comes amid a diplomatic frenzy over the attack with an emergency Arab-Islamic summit planned in Doha to discuss a regional response to the attack.

  • Tehran, Iran - Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said Thursday that enriched nuclear material remained "under the rubble" of facilities...

    "All of our material is... under the rubble of the bombed facilities," said Araghchi in an interview, adding that Iran's Atomic Energy Organization was assessing the condition

    The remarks came after Iran and the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) agreed a new cooperation framework on Tuesday

  • The UN Security Council announced it would hold an emergency meeting Friday to discuss discuss violations of Poland's airspace, a...

    Poland said the incident was not accidental, branding it an "unprecedented" attack on Poland, NATO and the European Union

    Stray Russian drones and missiles have entered the airspace of NATO members including Poland several times since Moscow launched its invasion of Ukraine in 2022

  • "We are going to fulfil our promise that there will be no Palestinian state, this place belongs to us," Netanyahu...

    "We are going to fulfil our promise that there will be no Palestinian state, this place belongs to us," Netanyahu said at the event in Maale Adumim

    "We will safeguard our heritage, our land and our security... We are going to double the city's population." The event was streamed live by his office

  • "This crime was... an assassination of the entire negotiation process and a deliberate targeting of the role of our mediating...

    In Doha, tight security surrounded the mosque where prayers were held as the Gulf state's ruler joined mourners.

    One coffin bearing a Qatari flag and five others bearing Palestinian flags were brought into the mosque, live footage from Qatar television showed.

  • The EU chief said Wednesday in her keynote annual address to the European Parliament that she would propose those steps...

    The European Parliament said it had voted a non-binding resolution that "endorses the Commission president's decision to suspend EU bilateral support to Israel.

    It said it also "calls for sanctions" on Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich and National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir.

  • UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer hosted Israeli President Isaac Herzog for a contentious meeting Wednesday, with the visiting head of...

    Herzog's visit comes after Starmer's government has in recent months toughened its criticism of how Israel is waging its war in Gaza, triggering pushback from Israeli leaders

    The pair shook hands in front of photographers and TV cameras in Downing Street, with few smiles on display, as the meeting got underway Wednesday afternoon

  • The intrusion of Russian drones into Poland -- whether deliberate, as Ukraine's European allies contend, or accidental -- is a...

    The overflights came as Russia unleashed a barrage of strikes across Ukraine overnight, including in the western city of Lviv, around 50 miles (80 kilometres) from Polish border

    Poland's airspace was violated 19 times, Prime Minister Donald Tusk said Wednesday, and at least three drones were shot down after Warsaw and its allies scrambled jets