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Bank of Sharjah profit up 39%

Bank's total assets grow 10% to $14.4 billion.

DIB H1 net profit $1bn

Gross revenue increased 10% year on year

SIB H1 profit up 15.3%

Total operating income rises 20.5 percent.

flydubai Aleppo flights resumed

The flights were resumed after nearly 14 years.

Samsung biggest chip investor

The tech giant invested nearly $59.2bn in 2025.

UAE construction sector logs 135% growth in project announcements

Dubai Chamber of Digital Economy attracted 69 emerging technology companies to the emirate.
  • The surge in project awards is equally impressive, rising from $9.10 billion to $13.36 billion
  • The figures underscore the significant investments being made in the UAE's infrastructure development

Dubai, UAE – The UAE has witnessed 135 percent year-on-year (YoY) growth with AED 49.25 billion ($13.37 billion) project announcements in the second quarter compared to AED 21 billion ($5.71 billion) in the same quarter last year, according to the latest construction intelligence cited in BNC Projects Journal, 

The surge in project awards is equally impressive, rising from AED 33.46 billion ($9.10 billion) to AED 49.22 billion ($13.36 billion), representing a YoY growth of 47 percent. These figures underscore the significant investments being made in the UAE’s infrastructure development, cementing its position as a global leader in construction.

Dubai, in particular, is at the forefront of this resurgence, with plans to undertake numerous sustainability projects and initiatives

“We are witnessing an exciting growth trajectory in the UAE’s construction sector,” Avin Gidwani, CEO of BNC Network said.. These remarkable figures reflect the unwavering resilience and determination of the industry, positioning the UAE as a global leader in construction once again.”