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 election, intended to go hand-in-hand with parliamentary polls, was part of a United Nations-led peace process.

    The election, intended to go hand-in-hand with parliamentary polls, was part of a United Nations-led peace process.

    The political uncertainty has raised tensions on the ground across Libya, which is controlled by an array of armed groups

  • On Tuesday, Iran's military fired several missiles from land and sea as part of the five-day exercise.

    On Tuesday, Iran's military fired several missiles from land and sea as part of the five-day exercise

    The United States said it was preparing "alternatives" in case negotiations to revive a deal to curb Iran's nuclear programme collapse in Vienna

  • Berlin's foreign ministry called Morocco an "important link between North and South, politically, culturally and economically".It also said Morocco "plays...

    Rabat in March said it was suspending contacts with the German embassy in the North African kingdom over "deep misunderstandings" on "issues fundamental for Morocco"

    Germany's criticism of former US president Donald Trump's recognition of Moroccan sovereignty over the disputed Western Sahara was among the apparent points of friction

  • Morocco and Israel have marked the first anniversary of the US-sponsored resumption of diplomatic relations between them.

    The rapprochement was part of a string of normalization deals between Israel and several Arab countries

    It was brokered by the administration of then US president Donald Trump and known as the Abraham Accords

  • Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett's government has called for a halt to international efforts to revive the Iran nuclear deal....

    Negotiations to restore the pact known as the Joint Collective Plan of Action resumed in November

    Washington was a party to the original agreement, but withdrew under president Donald Trump in 2018

  • Minister of Transport Jassim bin Saif Al Sulaiti, and Minister of Transport of the Republic of Iraq Nasser Hussein Bandar...

    The total number of passengers who used the Doha Metro during the FIFA Arab Cup 2021 exceeded 2.5mn with an average of 130,000 passengers daily.

    According to Qatar Rail, the Doha Metro operated 50,000 trips during the tournament, covering 885,000km, and the average time between trains was 2.5 minutes

  • The queues are a worrying sight for Turkey's veteran President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, who is trying to fight inflation by...

    Countries usually raise borrowing rates to slow spending and bring down prices -- a policy mix the Turkish leader, a pious Muslim, rejects citing Islamic laws against usury.

    One newspaper claimed Istanbul mayor Ekrem Imamoglu was playing a "dirty game" by shutting down many of the discount bread shops, making the queues longer at existing ones.

  • President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Wednesday announced the emergency use approval of Turkey's first domestically-developed coronavirus vaccine. In June, Turkovac...

    In June, Turkovac entered Phase III trials involving 40,800 participants in Turkey. No official data about its efficacy have been released.

    Developers said the Turkovac vaccine works along the same scientific principles as China's CoronaVac, which Turkey has been using since the start of the year.

  • Iran's envoy to Yemen, Hassan Eyrlou, died on Tuesday despite being flown out from the Huthi rebel-held capital in a...

    Coalition spokesman Turki Al-Maliki on Wednesday condemned Iran's "defamatory" comments.

    Regional rivals Riyadh and Tehran support opposite sides in several conflict zones across the region, including in Yemen.

  • The Saudi Ports Authority (MAWANI) has announced a new direct shipping service connecting Saudi Arabia to Djibouti, through the container...

    The service will connect Jeddah Islamic Port to Djibouti through the container transport company, Transmar.

    Jeddah Islamic Port is one of the three Saudi ports included in the 2021 edition of Lloyd's List of Top 100 Ports.