INSEAD Day 4 - 728x90

Borouge okays $656m dividend

The company said dividend reflects its resilience

DEWA posts record H1 profit

Revenue reaches record $4.04 billion.

Tabreed H1 revenue $308m

Blurb: Profit reaches $52 million in H1

ADNOC L&S to expand fleet

It will acquire 11 carriers for $1.3bn.

Empower profit climbs 16%

Dubai district cooling demand lifts earnings
  • UN chief Antonio Guterres called for Africa to take "action for peace" to combat rising violence as the continent's leaders...

    Africa is reeling from a record drought in the Horn and deadly violence in the Sahel region and the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC)

    "The mechanisms for peace are faltering," the UN secretary-general warned. Nevertheless, he urged the bloc to "continue to battle for peace"

  • LONDON, UK - The independent network Iran International TV said Saturday it had been forced on UK police advice to shut...

    The decision was taken following the arrest last weekend of an Austrian-Iranian man in the vicinity of the studios.

    Police said that despite the man's arrest, "we still have serious concerns for the safety of people working at this company".

  • Israel condemned the "severe" expulsion of a senior diplomat from the African Union summit, accusing Iran of orchestrating the move...

    A spokesman for the Israeli foreign ministry described the incident as "severe," noting Bar-li was "an accredited observer with an entry tag".

    African states should "oppose these actions, which harm the African Union movement and the entire continent," the spokesman added.

  • SFAX, TUNISIA - Thousands of Tunisian trade unionists held protests across the country on Saturday over worsening economic woes and the...

    The North African country is in drawn-out talks with the International Monetary Fund for a bailout loan

    Demonstrators in Sfax, where the largest protest took place on Saturday, chanted "Tunisia is not for sale!"

  • DUBAI, UAE -  Minister of State for Foreign Trade Dr. Thani bin Ahmed Al Zeyoudi has marked the first anniversary...

    The Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry is on a four-day visit to the UAE to mark the signing of CEPA.

    The FICCI delegation comprises over 100 exporters, start-ups and business owners.

  • The death toll from an attack blamed on the Islamic State group in Syria has risen to 68, a war...

    The attack takes the total number murdered in suspected IS attacks in the Syrian desert to 90 since February 10.

    The monitor said that IS was taking advantage of the annual harvest of the desert fungus delicacy.

  • Abu Dhabi, UAE--The first batch of naval vessels arrived at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre Waterfront (ADNEC Marina) today,...

    The first batch comprised of seven naval vessels of different sizes and uses, coming from a range of countries

    NAVDEX 2023 will be held in conjunction with IDEX 2023 from 20th-24th February

  • In one of the deadliest attacks carried out by the IS this year, some 53 people were killed on Friday...

    Syrian Observatory for Human Rights also reported the attack, which it said was carried out by jihadists on motorcycles who opened fire on the truffle hunters

    The UN has said that despite setbacks, the jihadist group has "maintained its ability to launch attacks at a steady pace"

  • WASHINGTON, US - An explosion wounded four American military personnel during a raid that killed a senior Islamic State (IS) group...

    US leads an international coalition battling IS and conducts periodic raids and strikes targeting the group.

    The US troops and the dog are being treated at an American medical facility in Iraq.

  • TUNIS, TUNISIA -  A goalkeeper at a top-flight Tunisian football club has reached Italy as a clandestine migrant, his club said...

    Tunisia is struggling with a grinding economic crisis that has seen a growing wave of clandestine migration attempts in recent months.

    Rome says over 32,000 migrants, including 18,000 Tunisians, reached Italy from Tunisia last year.