Emirates NBD H1 profit $3.40bn
Total income rose by 12 percent in the same period.
ADIB H1 pre-tax profit $1.08bn
Q2 pre-tax net profit increases by 14 percent.
AstraZeneca to invest $50bn in US
Bulk of funds to go into a Virginia manufacturing center.
UAB net profit up by 50% for H1
Total assets increase by 11 percent.
TSMC Q2 profit up 60%
TSMC is the world's largest contract maker of chips.