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Energy, commodity prices hurt profits of GCC firms
GCC-listed companies' net profit dropped to US$ 57.9 billion in Q2-2023. While retail, capital goods, and utilities sectors faced profit declines, the banking sector thrived.
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Sharjah Business Women Council connects 500+ women to UAE’s business ecosystem in H1 2023
Sharjah, UAE - It's been a busy start to the year for members of the Sharjah Business Women Council (SBWC), who have made big leaps in their journeys of learning and business networking. SBWC has a member community of 2,000+ business women and aspiring entrepreneurs. From organising introductory meetings across... -
Retail sales rise on back of online platforms
Grocery and fashion are the most significant in-demand categories during the holy month. The two sectors are expected to see the most significant surge as 87% and 70% consumers are planning an increased spending. -
Russia penalizes Facebook
FB is accused of not stopping fact-checkers on its platform. -
UAE F&B trade hit $20bn in first 9 months of 2021: Dubai Chamber
The rise was said to have been supported by growing demand and expanded efforts to enhance food security and diversify food imports.