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
  • Bank of Palestine (BOP) and Proparco in cooperation with the EU have jointly announced the signing of Sunref II Green...

    The purpose of SUNREF Green Finance Program is to provide solutions to promote energy efficiency and renewable projects.

    The program plays a crucial role in the Palestinian ecological system since energy services’ costs are high.

  • Qatar's energy minister told the European Union on Tuesday that his country could not rescue Europe alone if Russia turned...

    But the minister, Saad al-Kaabi, told EU Energy Commissioner Kadri Simson that Qatar was ready to help Europe "in times of need".

    The Ukraine crisis was a key topic in a meeting on Monday between US President Joe Biden and Qatar's Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani.

  • The UN Security Council on Monday adopted a British-drafted resolution extending its political mission in Libya for just three months,...

    The extremely short text, which was adopted unanimously, provides for a continuation of the mission until April 30. An earlier version had taken the mission until September 15

    Moscow, which favored a short renewal of the UNSMIL mission, threatened to use its veto and even went as far as proposing a counter-draft to the British text last week

  • A year ago, the Israeli-based human rights group B'Tselem drew fire when it asserted that Israeli policies had been designed...

    New York-based Human Rights Watch in April last year became the first major international rights group to publicly accuse Israel of 'apartheid' crimes.

    Amnesty urged UN Security Council to "impose targeted sanctions, such as asset freezes, against Israeli officials most implicated in the crime of apartheid".

  • The MoU was concluded during the preparatory and ministerial meetings between the two sides.

    The MoU was concluded during the preparatory and ministerial meetings between the two sides

    The two countries discussed issues of common concern in the fields of environment, water, agriculture, and food security

  • The move underscores the Qatar’s strategic importance, including in a scramble to shield European allies from potential Russian energy cutoffs.

    US President Joe Biden recognized Qatar's place in the US military's global footprint: It hosts Pentagon's Central Command and a huge airbase

    Biden also announced he was designating Qatar a “major non-NATO ally,” which opens the door to closer military and commercial ties

  • Libya's parliament announced Monday it would meet next week to pick a replacement for interim Prime Minister Abdelhamid Dbeibah. The...

    The UN has been helping move the North African country past a decade of chaos following the 2011 NATO-backed uprising that toppled dictator Moamer Kadhafi

    Dbeibah's government had a mandate to lead the country to December 24 elections -- in which he was a candidate despite having committed to not running

  • US Secretary of State Antony Blinken spoke with Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas on Monday, January 31.

    The two parties discussed the importance of strengthening the US relationship with the Palestinian Authority

    They also discussed the need to improve the quality of life for Palestinians in tangible ways

  • The United States has condemned the Houthi missile attack on the UAE. On Monday morning, the UAE air defense forces...

    The Ministry of Defense said in a statement that "there were no casualties resulting from the attack, and the fragments of the ballistic missile fell outside of populated areas"

    "We condemn the latest Houthi missile attack on Abu Dhabi," tweeted Edward Price, the Spokesperson for the US Department of State

  • US President Joe Biden will build on attempts to ensure energy back-up for European allies when he hosts Qatar's emir...

    Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad al-Thani will be the first Gulf state leader to visit Biden since he became president just over a year ago

    In addition to meeting Biden, the sheikh will meet with Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin, Secretary of State Antony Blinken, members of Congress and other officials