For the fifth consecutive day, the UAE has continued its airdrop operations of humanitarian aid over the Gaza Strip, in coordination with the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan. The mission is part of the …
e& Sees 60.7% Surge in H1 Net Profit, Reaching AED 8.8 Billion
In the UAE, e& UAE subscribers reached 15.5 million, driven by rising demand for advanced connectivity solutions, AI-powered services, and tailored digital experiences that address the evolving needs …
Du emerges as the UAE’s indoor Mobile performance champion in the latest benchmark results
With significant investments in network infrastructure and innovation, du is delivering unparalleled experiences to its customers in mobile services across the UAE.
UAE’s e& posts 60% rise in first-half net profit as subscriber base grows
UAE telecoms and technology company e&, formerly known as the Etisalat Group, reported a 60.7 per cent jump in net profit during the first half of 2025 amid a surge in subscribers. Net profit …
UAE supplies 52.1% of Japan’s crude oil needs in June
Japan’s imports of the UAE crude oil exceeded 31 million barrels, accounting for 52.1% of total imports in June 2025, according to official Japanese data.This is based on figures from the Agency for …
Abu Dhabi’s hotel sector hit AED682 million in revenues during May
Hotel establishments in Abu Dhabi continued their positive performance in May 2025, driven by higher occupancy rates and an increasing number of international guests. The sector recorded total …
Sharjah likely to host tri-series featuring Pakistan, UAE and Afghanistan
LAHORE (Dunya News) – A tri-nation cricket series featuring Pakistan, Afghanistan, and the United Arab Emirates is expected to begin in the final week of August, according to sources. The three-team …
First stand-alone Martha Stewart stores open, starting in Dubai
The first stand-alone Martha Stewart retail store opened in the United Arab Emirates city of Dubai this May, and is quickly being followed by two other locations in the city. A store at the Dubai …
Middle East equities up ahead of earnings, Dubai pulls back from 17-year high
Middle East stock markets gained on Thursday as anticipation of strong blue-chip earnings offset signals that U.S. interest rates may remain high, while profit-taking dragged the Dubai index down from …
UAE’s Masdar swings to profit as costs fall and assets soar
UAE renewables company Masdar swung to a profit in 2024, driven by a drop in direct costs. Net earnings reached AED412 million ($112.2 million) last year, versus a net loss of AED44 million in 2023, …
Dubai: Number of companies in DIFC jump 25% to 7,700
Around 1,081 new active registered companies joined the DIFC, representing a 32 per cent increase from the same period in 2024 …
Venture Capitalists Drive Q2 2025 Fintech Funding Above $10B With Mega Rounds
The second quarter of 2025 funding data tells a story of capital concentration, sector rotation and investor discipline. Read more here.
The CFPB intends to start writing a new data-sharing rule
The consumer protection agency told a Kentucky court it wants to re-examine the issues around the way bank customer data is shared with fintechs through data aggregators.
UAE: MGM Resorts’ Dubai property to open in second half of 2028, CEO Hornbuckle says
The US-based MGM Resorts International on Thursday said its Dubai property will open in the second half of 2028, delayed by a year from its previous projection. “Dubai project (is) on track for H2 …
MGM pushes back opening of Dubai resort to 2028
US casino and hotel operator MGM Resorts International has delayed the opening of its planned Dubai resort. The $2.5 billion beachfront project, part of Wasl Asset Management Group’s The Island …
Abu Dhabi Gets 10-Year License for Sphere Venues in MENA Region
Abu Dhabi’s Department of Culture and Tourism will lead Sphere expansion across the Middle East and North Africa …
Story on UAE renewables firm Masdar 2024 profit withdrawn
Story on UAE renewables firm Masdar’s 2024 profit has been withdrawn because it was previously reported in April. There will be no replacement item.