- Washington, DC., US – AMD, Cisco, and HUMAIN, a PIF-backed company delivering full-stack AI solutions, have announced plans to establish a joint venture to position Saudi Arabia as a leading provider of world-class AI solutions for regional and global customers. The joint venture, which will begin operations in 2026, will...
Rolls-Royce picks new CEO
Tufan Erginbilgic replaces Warren East from the start of 2023.EasyJet cuts losses
The airline had taken a sizeable financial hit from disruptions.EU agrees to reduce gas consumption by 15 percent
The usage is reduced to counter the dependency on Russian gas supplies.ECI signs MoU with HFZA, SAIF
The three entities will support Sharjah exporters and re-exporters.ADNOC Logistics acquires Zakher
The financial details of the transaction were not disclosed.Sono Motors, German start-up, to roll out solar car next year
The Sion, a five-person family car covered completely in solar panels, should enter into serial production in the second half of 2023, the German start-up developing the vehicle said Monday.Al Zamil buys tower for $133m
The saudi developer bought the residential tower in Makkah.Sharjah Airport handles 6 million passengers in H1 2022
The airport also saw considerable growth in the number of flights, with a total of 41,189 aircrafts operating in H1 this year.JCDC, Cruise Saudi to develop Jeddah Central Project design
The Marina and terminal will contribute to transforming Jeddah’s coastline.Algeria discovers oil and gas fields in Sahara desert
Algerian state oil firm Sonatrach announced on Monday new oil and gas discoveries in the North African country's Sahara desert, including a find made with Italian major Eni.Rockets hit Emirati-owned gas complex in north Iraq
Three Katyusha rockets hit a gas complex in Iraq's autonomous Kurdistan region on Saturday, a local official said, in the latest attack to target the Emirati-owned facility. The assaults have come amid a simmering oil dispute between Kurdistan and the federal government in Baghdad.Bahrain joins UAE, Jordan and Egypt in industrial pact
Prime Minister of Egypt Mostafa Kamal Madbouly witnessed a signing ceremony Monday in Cairo that welcomed Bahrain as the fourth country to join the Industrial Partnership for Sustainable Economic Development, which includes the UAE, Jordan and Egypt.Al Seer targets 2-3m tons cargo
ASM manages 5 dry bulk and general cargo ships.Natural gas a weapon of war between Russia and Europe
Natural gas has emerged as a weapon of war between Russia and Europe since Moscow's February 24 invasion of Ukraine. Here is how the standoff developed: Nord Stream 2 halted On February 22, 2022, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz says he is suspending the Nord Stream 2 pipeline project with Russia...Abu Dhabi Maritime to sponsor Abu Dhabi International Boat Show
The Abu Dhabi International Boat Show (ADIBS), organized by the Abu Dhabi National Exhibitions Company (ADNEC), has entered into a three-year sponsorship agreement with Abu Dhabi Maritime to support the event’s upcoming editions.‘Inflation a concern, equity markets favorable in GCC region’
A survey in the GCC region reveals that almost all the respondents believe that rising inflation will impact their cost of living by at least 10 percent while over two-thirds said they still view equity markets favorably.Condor orders 41 jets
The airline is buying aircraft using less fuel.French, UK satellite firms eye tie-up to create ‘global champion’
French satellite operator Eutelsat said on Monday it was in talks with British counterpart OneWeb for a tie-up to create a "global champion" in broadband internet, rivalling US operators such as Elon Musk's Starlink. Satellite broadband promises to bring coverage to the most remote areas of the planet and supply...SAMA completes e-linking procedures through Tanfeeth program
The Saudi Central Bank (SAMA) has completed electronic linking procedures with the Saudi Center for Economic Business through the “Tanfeeth” program. This program aims to directly link the technical systems of government agencies and banks operating in the kingdom through the Saudi Central Bank in a way that contributes to...Saudi Arabia’s overall exports in May 2022 was US$38.5bn
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s overall merchandise exports increased by 83.4 percent in May 2022 compared to May 2021, the General Authority for Statistics (GASTAT) revealed.Saudi center to auction industrial properties in Riyadh
Saudi Arabia's Center for Attribution and Liquidation "Infath" will auction quality real estate in Riyadh on August 1, a media report said. The auctions offer 14 industrial real estate assets in eastern Riyadh, with large total areas estimated at more than 80,000 square meters. The real estate consists of three...Borouge 4 expansion on track
EPC contractors are set to start construction this month.Saudi Arabia to pour in $5bn in poultry industry
Saudi Arabia will pour in $5 billion in the poultry industry in order to boost production as the kingdom looks to achieve self-sufficiency in the sector. The Saudi Minister of Environment, Water and Agriculture Abdulrahman Al-Fadley said that in targeting 1.3 million tons of broiler chickens per year, the ministry...SAIB shares vault more than 2%
The stock rose after it declared cash dividends of $80 million.Russia assures Egypt of providing grains as per order
Russia's top diplomat reassured Egyptian leaders Sunday that their orders for Russian grain would be met as he began a tour of African countries dependent on imports for their food supply. Between 20 million and 25 million tonnes of grain has been blocked in Ukrainian ports since Russia and Ukraine...Dubai to provide 2,000 residential plots at Umm Nahad Fourth
The Higher Committee for Development and Citizens Affairs, chaired by Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of Dubai Executive Council, approved immediate allocation of 2,000 residential plots at Umm Nahad Fourth area.DEWA says 287 11kV substations commissioned in H1 2022
Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has commissioned 287 11kV substations in Dubai in the first half of 2022. This is part of its efforts to provide a state-of-the-art infrastructure as per the best international standards.Ataa acquires Saudi firm Naba’a
The acquisition made through Ataa subsidiary.Iraq and Kurdistan decide to talk to resolve oil dispute
The federal government in Baghdad and the autonomous Kurdish region pledged Saturday to "increase dialogue" to ease a simmering oil dispute that has been playing out in the courts in recent months.UAE applauds grain export deal between Russia and Ukraine
The UAE has welcomed the agreement reached between Russia and Ukraine on the export of grain, and has applauded the role of Turkey and the United Nations in helping the two countries to sign the Black Sea Grain Export deal.EITC posts 26% jump in profit
The net profit rose to $82.5 million for the second quarter.Al Dhaid Date Festival supports farmers to improve output
The four-day event is organized by the Sharjah Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI).Dubai’s labor body to expand schemes for welfare of workers
The Permanent Committee for Labor Affairs has reiterated its commitment to collaborate with private and social organizations to consolidate the UAE’s and Dubai’s drive to implement progressive labor policies that integrate global best practices.African Union lauds Russia for allowing Kyiv to resume grain export
Ukraine and Russia and two of the world's largest grain producers.Saudi Arabia inks several deals at Farnborough airshow
The General Authority for Military Industries led and organized the Saudi pavilion under the slogan "Invest in Saudi."Wheat prices fall as Russia-Ukraine export agreement takes off
Wheat prices tumbled Friday, retreating to levels last seen prior to the Russian invasion of Ukraine following a landmark agreement to unblock Ukraine's Black Sea grain exports. Wheat and other grain have been blocked in Ukrainian ports by Russian warships and landmines Kyiv has laid to avert a feared amphibious...Commercial Bank International launches virtual location in Metaverse
CBI is the first-ever bank in the UAE and the Middle East region to have a location in the Metaverse.Saudi Arabia unveils plan to automate 4,000 factories
Saudi Arabia will automate some 4,000 factories in order to enhance competitiveness, efficiency and quality of industry.Twitter takes a dig at Elon Musk for bad results
Twitter blamed disappointing results Friday on "headwinds," including the uncertainty imposed on the company by Elon Musk's chaotic buyout bid. The firm is locked in a legal battle with the mercurial Tesla boss over his effort to walk away from a $44 billion deal to purchase the platform, leaving the...Abu Dhabi records $6.13bn of real estate transactions in H1 2022
Abu Dhabi's real estate market sustained growth driven by investor optimism, recording 7,474 property transactions amounting to over US$6.13 billion (approx) as per the latest report released by the Department of Municipalities and Transport (DMT).Twitter Q2 revenue at $1.18bn
Twitter reported disappointing results on Friday, a miss that the social network attributed to "headwinds" including the uncertainty related to Elon Musk's buyout bid.‘Bilateral ties strengthened with UAE President’s France visit’
The French Ambassador to the UAE, Xavier Chatel, described the first official visit to France of UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan as successful and important in all domains.Allotted industrial & commercial land rules in Dubai amended
Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister has issued a decree regulating the grant of title to allotted industrial and commercial land in DubaiFrench oil, shipping firms reduce prices under government pressure
French oil group TotalEnergies and shipping giant CMA CGM announced price cuts on Friday as demanded by the government amid growing calls for windfall taxes on their profitsUAE Federal Tax Authority carries out 9,500 inspections in H1 2022
The Federal Tax Authority expanded its efforts in collaboration with various government departments, ministries and authorities to protect consumers from non-compliant products, combat tax evasion and ensure compliance with tax laws and procedures.2.6% year-on-year rise in insurance sector assets in Q1 2022: CBUAE
The number of insurance policies increased Y-o-Y by 10.4 percent in Q1 2022 to 2.3 million policies compared to 2.1 million policies.Qatar Airways orders 25 aircraft
The airline ordered 25 Boeing MAX 10 jets worth $3.3bn.Arada H1 property sales up
The developer sold homes valued at $405m in Sharjah.American Airlines registers Q2 profit
Profits were $476 million compared with just $19 million in the year-ago period.Amazon expanding health care
It will acquire US health care provider One Medical for $3.9 bn.




















































