Borouge, a leading petrochemicals company, has announced exceptional financial results for FY2025, with net profit of $1.1 billion, an industry-leading adjusted ebitda margin of 37% and a net profit margin of 19% for the full year. The company recorded $5.85 billion in revenue for the 12-month period.
Ras Al Khaimah will usher in the upcoming Chinese New Year with a spectacular fireworks display on Saturday, February 8, 2026, at 8:00pm, welcoming the auspicious Year of the Horse as part of the 2026 UAE Happy Chinese New Year celebrations.
The UAE’s sixth World’s Coolest Winter campaign ran for six weeks from December 16, generating AED 12.5 billion ($3.4 billion) in hotel revenues, hosting over 5 million guests, achieving 84% occupancy, reaching 1.5 billion people globally, and highlighting entrepreneur-led, sustainable tourism initiatives.
Non-oil trade between the UAE and Kuwait reached AED54.5 billion ($14.8 billion) in 2025, marking a year-on-year growth of 9.1 percent compared to 2024, said Dr Thani bin Ahmed Al Zeyoudi, the UAE Minister of Foreign Trade.
The Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) between the UAE and Vietnam has officially come into force, representing a significant expansion and strengthening in trade and investment relations between the two nations.
The equity markets in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and UAE led gains across Gulf in January, outperforming regional peers as strong earnings, economic momentum and policy support lifted investor sentiment. The Saudi equity index rose 8.5% for the month, the strongest performance in the Gulf, said a report.
Tourism365, the tourism arm of the Adnec Group, will highlight its exceptional tourism services and bespoke travel solutions tailored for inbound travellers to Abu Dhabi and the UAE at ITB Berlin, the world’s leading tourism trade show.
PureHealth, the largest healthcare group in the Middle East, and Yellow Door Energy, the leading sustainable energy partner for businesses in the Middle East and South Africa, have signed a master lease agreement to bring clean electricity to its network of hospitals and clinics in the UAE.
A Gaza firm has been contracted to build an Emirati-funded compound for displaced Palestinians in a part of the territory under Israeli military control, reported Reuters. Spanning 74 acres near Rafa, it will be able to house tens of thousands of people in pre-fabricated trailer-style units stacked multiple storeys high.
e&, a telecom and technology leader, has delivered record financial performance in 2025, reporting consolidated revenues of AED72.9 billion ($19.85 billion), an increase of 23.1 per cent year-over-year (YoY) from AED59.2 billion.
