Saudi: MBC Group records nearly fivefold surge in H1-24 net
WEB3 days ago · MBC Group witnessed a 360% jump in net income to SAR 237.80 million during the first half (H1) of 2024 compared with SAR 51.70 million in H1-23.
In Iraq's summer, residents of Kurdistan's Arbil ache for water
WEB4 days ago · The taps have run dry, and the wells are almost empty. In the capital of Iraq's autonomous Kurdistan region, 80-year-old Babir hasn't bathed in weeks and impatiently waits for trucked-in water deliveries. "There is nothing worse than not having water," said Babir, who gave only his first name, in his modest house in Arbil's Darto suburb.
Saudi Arabia achieves 124% self-sufficiency in dates production
WEB4 days ago · RIYADH — The Ministry of Environment, Water, and Agriculture has confirmed that Saudi Arabia has achieved a self-sufficiency rate of 124% in dates, with an annual production exceeding 1.6 million tons. This achievement has been made possible through the expansion of palm cultivation across the Kingdom. Date cultivation in Saudi Arabia …
Canadian University Dubai launches new MBA curricula in
WEB3 days ago · August 12, 2024. EDUCATION. Dubai, UAE: Canadian University Dubai (CUD) has announced the launch of a new set of future-oriented focus areas within its flagship Master of Business Administration (MBA) program, to equip graduates with the skills employers will need to succeed in the years ahead. The innovative programs have …
Blacore Digital Services Media Enters Malaysian Market, Leading
WEB4 days ago · KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA - Media OutReach Newswire - 12 August 2024 - Blacore Digital Services Media, a global leader in new media services, announced its entry into the Malaysian market today, marking a milestone in its global strategy. This move expands Blacore's presence in Southeast Asia and brings a fresh experience in short …
Hindenburg alleges India market regulator chief held stake in
WEB4 days ago · MUMBAI: U.S. based short-seller Hindenburg Research alleged on Saturday that the head of India's market regulator, Madhabi Puri Buch, previously held investments in offshore funds also used by the Adani Group. In a late night press statement, Buch said the report's allegations were baseless. A personal statement from Buch on Sunday said that ...
ADNOC Gas announces record Q2 net income of $1.19bln - ZAWYA
WEB4 days ago · Overall, $1 billion in value has been realized through deployment of AIDT in ADNOC Gas since 2016. A further $2 billion is expected over the next five years. ADNOC Gas announced in July that it will transfer ownership of the $2.4 billion gas pipeline extension project (ESTIDAMA) to ADNOC, significantly optimizing ADNOC Gas’ capital …
FRA closer to launch Egypt’s first voluntary carbon credit market
WEB3 days ago · August 11, 2024. Egypt - The Financial Regulatory Authority (FRA) has fulfilled the necessary regulatory prerequisites for Egypt’s inaugural regulated market for voluntary carbon reduction certificates, in collaboration with the Ministry of Environment. This milestone represents a significant step in Egypt’s environmental and financial sectors.
With United Nations Capital Development Fund (UNCDF) skills
WEB3 days ago · Local government authorities are potentially powerful vectors for action on climate change, as they typically have a mandate to realise the small and medium-sized investments communities need to build resilience at the local level. The UN Capital Development Fund recently brought together ...
Dubai Airports announces new Youth Council cohort - ZAWYA
WEB3 days ago · Dubai, United Arab Emirates – Dubai Airports announced its new Youth Council cohort today, on International Youth Day. The pioneering initiative, aligned with the UAE’s vision for youth empowerment, aims to guide and nurture young talent, to shape the next generation of aviation leaders. The Dubai Airports Youth Council embodies the ...