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
  • "The (Russian) occupiers are in all parts of the city and are very dangerous," Gennady Lakhuta, head of the regional...

    "The (Russian) occupiers are in all parts of the city and are very dangerous," Gennady Lakhuta, head of the regional administration, wrote on messaging service Telegram

    The strategic port city of 290,000 people near the Black Sea came under siege as Russian forces pressed ahead with their offensive across other urban centres

  • The UN General Assembly on Wednesday overwhelmingly adopted a resolution that "demands" Russia "immediately" withdraw from Ukraine, in a powerful...

    "The world is rejecting Russia’s lies," US President Joe Biden said in a statement later Wednesday

    China was among the 35 countries which abstained, while just five -- Eritrea, North Korea, Syria, Belarus and of course Russia -- voted against it

  • Israel has said that regardless of any agreement that may be reached in Vienna, it would maintain full freedom to...

    The latest round of negotiations to salvage Iran's 2015 nuclear deal started in late November

    The deal, known as the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), secured sanctions relief for Iran

  • Scientists warn that potential new variants and unequal vaccination rates threaten any long-awaited return to normality.

    Under the "reasonable best-case" scenario, there will be smaller regional or seasonal outbreaks, as the higher Covid numbers lead to fewer flu cases.

    In the meantime, the WHO emphasizes that the best way to end the acute phase of the pandemic is for rich countries to share their doses rather than boost their populations again.

  • Climate change has already caused "irreversible losses" for Nature, UN experts have said, warning that if emissions are not cut...

    Many natural systems have already reached or are close to the limit of their ability to cope with the effects of a warming planet.

    The Earth is already believed to be entering its sixth mass extinction, driven by humanity's overconsumption and comprehensive destruction of species and habitats.

  • The United Arab Emirates has offered $5 million in assistance to Ukraine to tide over problems suffered by civilians in...

    The contribution is made to the United Nations’ Humanitarian Flash Appeal and the Regional Refugee Response Plan for Ukraine

    The UAE has underscored the importance of focusing on the deteriorating humanitarian situation for civilians

  • Lebanese families are lobbying authorities to return their relatives held in Syria.

    Hundreds of Lebanese joined IS since the war began in 2011 for 'financial motives'

    UN has warned of deteriorating security conditions in Al-Hol shelters in Syria which shelters around 56,000 displaced people

  • The IMF and the World Bank have promised to provide financial support to Ukraine, saying that they are saddened by...

    The World Bank will provide $350 million immediately to alleviate Ukraine's humanitarian crisis

    The IMF has said it will consider Ukraine's latest request for emergency financing 'as early as next week'

  • More than 10,000 Arab students have also attended university in Ukraine, drawn to the former Soviet republic by its low...

    The evacuees had been forced to make harrowing escapes through the war zone to board flights in neighboring countries

    They had to do this after Ukraine closed its airspace to civilian traffic at the start of the invasion by Russia last week

  • The objective of the new aid provided by World Bank is to "protect vulnerable Afghans and help preserve human capital...

    The World Bank has redirected the funds to UN and UNICEF in response to the humanitarian crisis in Afghanistan

    Multi-donor fund ARTF has coordinated international aid to improve the lives of millions of Afghans until the Taliban took over