UAB nine-month profit rises 6%

Loan growth, lower impairment charges boost earnings

du 9M profit up 10.8%

Revenue grows as connectivity demand supports earnings

Al Rajhi Bank 9M profit up

Revenue growth lifts earnings despite higher provisions

Mashreq prices Dim Sum bond

UAE bank raises offshore renminbi funding

Aldar buys Sharjah homes

Deal adds 1,100-plus rental units
  • In an impassioned speech from the Royal Castle in Warsaw, delivered after meeting top Ukrainian ministers in Poland and earlier...

    Russian President Vladimir Putin sent troops into Ukraine on February 24 in what he called was a ‘special military operation’

    But his army has made little progress on capturing key cities, and it has hit hospitals, residential buildings, and schools

  • The move comes two weeks after the country lifted all Covid-19-related entry restrictions.

    Citizens of any country can now receive a 12-month tourism visa on arrival in Saudi Arabia without needing to apply in advance

    However, they will have to hold one of the three visas, and travel on one of the country’s national carriers: Saudia, Flynas, or Flyadeal

  • EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell said Saturday that a new deal on Iran's nuclear program would be sealed within...

    "We are very close but there are still some issues pending," Borrell told reporters on the sidelines of the Doha Forum in Qatar

    The EU coordinator for the talks, Enrique Mora, was traveling to Tehran on Saturday and said he was hoping to close gaps in the negotiations

  • Iraqi lawmakers failed again on Saturday to elect a new president for the country due to a lack of quorum...

    Parliament had issued a final list of 40 candidates for the post, a largely ceremonial role that by convention is reserved for a member of Iraq's Kurdish minority

    The postponement exacerbates Iraq's political problems because it is the task of the president to formally name a prime minister

  • Yemen's Houthi rebels have proposed a ceasefire and peace talks to end the country's crippling war in return for opening...

    The comments come a day after a wave of drone-and-missile attacks against Saudi targets including an oil facility in Jeddah

    No immediate comment was available from the Houthis, who seized Sanaa in 2014, ousting the government and sparking a devastating war

  • Polls opened Saturday in towns and cities in the Israeli-occupied West Bank in a rare democratic exercise following a decade...

    It is the second phase of municipal elections after a first round of voting in December in 154 West Bank villages

    No legislative or presidential elections have been held in the Palestinian territories for 15 years, following repeated delays

  • A series of meetings would be attended by US Secretary of State Antony Blinken and his counterparts from the UAE,...

    A series of meetings would be attended by US Secretary of State Antony Blinken and his counterparts from the UAE, Bahrain and Morocco

    It also follows a three-way summit hosted by Egypt on Tuesday at the Red Sea resort of Sharm el-Sheikh

  • "Chadian parties have officially requested to Qatar to mediate in the peace negotiations," Qatar government’s special envoy for mediation said.

    "Chadian parties have officially requested to Qatar to mediate in the peace negotiations," Qatar government’s special envoy for mediation said

    Representatives of the government and more than 40 rebel and political opponents have been in Qatar for more than two weeks trying to launch negotiations

  • Friday's attacks targeted ‘Aramco facilities in Jeddah and vital facilities in the capital of the Saudi enemy, Riyadh’, tweeted Houthi...

    The Houthi rebels of Yemen have frequently launched similar assaults on Saudi oil facilities

    However, the Jeddah attack came as a worldwide audience tuned in for the F1 Grand Prix

  • Saturday's session risks underscoring the sharp divide in Iraqi politics between Sadr and the powerful Coordination Framework that includes the...

    Iraqi Parliament has to choose between Barham Saleh from the Patriotic Union of Kurdistan and Rebar Ahmed of the Kurdistan Democratic Party for the new president

    Sadr, the general election's big winner wants to make his cousin Jaafar Sadr the Prime Minister of Iraq with the support of Sunni and Kurdish parties