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July 30th, 2026 - 09:20 GMT

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Shell records more than double profits as war rages in the Middle East

ALBAWABA - British oil and gas company Shell has seen its profits more than double compared to the same period last year as oil prices surge amid Strait of Hormuz conflict between the U.S. and Iran. The company’s net profit hit $9.84 billion dollars in the second quarter of the year after Brent oil prices jumped from $60 a barrel in January to $114 in early May at the peak ...

The country's total import of oil products also increased by 15.35% in April to 3.58 million tonnes compared to April 2018.

July 2nd, 2019 - 12:30 GMT

Turkey’s Crude Oil Imports Up by 60.94 Percent in April 2019

The slowdown in exports of chemicals is bound to hit South Korea’s smartphone market which is leader in the region.

July 2nd, 2019 - 12:00 GMT

New Trade War Starts Between Japan and South Korea

Turkey is one of the first countries to support China’s Belt and Road Initiative

July 2nd, 2019 - 11:30 GMT

Turkey Compliments Ties With China

Google Maps has a service called “Match”, which suggests restaurants based on your past dining experiences and tastes.

July 2nd, 2019 - 11:00 GMT

Pay Attention.. Google Is Tracking Your Every Move

The main challenge Jordan will face is to reduce its expenditures

July 2nd, 2019 - 10:30 GMT

Moody’s Expects Jordan’s Debt-to-GDP Ratio to Decline

Jordan’s real estate sector has been witnessing sharp decline in the last few years

July 2nd, 2019 - 10:00 GMT

Jordan: New Modern Real Estate Law Tackles Many Challenges Facing the Sector

Wages in Oman grew 11.4 per cent over the past ten years

July 2nd, 2019 - 09:00 GMT

Report: Omanis Got Highest Regional Wage Growth Among Arab Countries

On a monthly basis, Saudi transfers increased by 22.7 percent.

July 2nd, 2019 - 08:00 GMT

Remittances of Expats in Saudi Arabia Drop by 21.6 Percent in May

Arab countries declined in the investment attractiveness index for 2019.

July 2nd, 2019 - 07:30 GMT

Qatar's Foreign Direct Investment Drops 322 Percent

Consumers are more likely to increase use of digital channels if banks increase security

July 2nd, 2019 - 07:10 GMT

Digitization the Only Way for Banking Sector… It Won’t Threaten Jobs

Canada came out on top, with 58 per cent of respondents saying they would consider a move to the country.

July 2nd, 2019 - 06:30 GMT

Survey: Canada Top Relocation Destination for UAE Residents

Total expenditure stood at SR217 billion ($57 billion), an increase of eight percent compared to the same period last year.

July 2nd, 2019 - 06:00 GMT

Saudi Economy Grows 1.66 Percent in 2019