Abu Dhabi, UAE – Commercial Bank International PJSC (“CBI” or “the Bank”) (ADX Symbol: CBI; ISIN: AEC000101019), a leading UAE bank, has today announced its financial results for the first half of 2025. Key Financial Highlights H1 2025: Ali Sultan Rakkad Al Amri, CEO of Commercial Bank International, commented: “Our H1 2025 results, underpinned by steady performance and profitability, demonstrate clear progress in our ongoing strategic transformation and strong momentum across our core business areas.” He added: “The numbers also reflect the strength of the customer relationships we are building across the UAE. At CBI, we remain relationship-driven, committed to building lasting…
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Abu Dhabi, UAE: Alpha Dhabi Holding PJSC (“Alpha Dhabi” or “the Group”), one of the fastest-growing investment holding companies in the MENA region, listed on the Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX: AlphaDhabi), delivered a strong financial performance in the first half of 2025, bolstered by adjusted EBITDA surging AED 8.7 billion with an increase of 34% year on year, respectively. Alpha Dhabi’s sustained focus on capturing strategic opportunities and continued momentum in executing its strategy across key verticals is evident in the strong financial performance, with group revenue climbing to AED 35.9 billion with an increase of 23% year on year.…
The iconic MEO Arena will once again host SBC Summit’s Super Stage in 2025, offering an inspiring mix of daytime content, including keynotes from Gary Vaynerchuk and Randi Zuckerberg, followed by evening celebrations with global awards shows and the return of INFINITY Lisbon. Debuting at SBC Summit in 2024, the Super Stage was introduced as a premium conference and entertainment venue due to its scale and its location adjacent to the Feira Internacional de Lisboa. The stage quickly became a defining feature of the event, hosting iconic appearances by Sir Tim Berners-Lee and Tony Hawk, and serving as the birthplace of the now-famous INFINITY parties, now a signature element…
Randi Zuckerberg, tech powerhouse, media entrepreneur, and AI advocate, will take the stage at SBC Summit 2025, sharing unfiltered thoughts across a series of sessions designed to inspire as much as inform. From launching ‘Facebook Live’ and founding the creative arts platform HUG, to winning three Tony awards and hosting her own SiriusXM radio show, Randi Zuckerberg has long stood at the intersection of technology, media, and entrepreneurship. Randi Zuckerberg first rose to prominence as one of Facebook’s earliest employees, where she led key marketing initiatives and played a pivotal role in launching ‘Facebook Live’, redefining how the world interacts and engages with…
SBC Summit 2025 will sharpen its focus on one of the world’s most tightly regulated and commercially significant regions with the launch of the Global Markets – Western Europe track. Taking place on Wednesday, 17 September at Lisbon’s Feira Internacional de Lisboa (FIL), the track will deliver strategic insights into how major operators are navigating escalating compliance demands, shifting player expectations, and intensifying global competition. As part of the summit’s broader Global Markets programme, the Western Europe track will equip delegates with actionable strategies for thriving in regulation-heavy markets like Italy, the Nordics, the Netherlands, and Portugal. From revised licensing frameworks to new consumer protection…
Following a successful run, the Affiliate Leaders Summit will make its return to the Feira Internacional de Lisboa (FIL) this September, now expanded to a three-day format and featuring the debut of the Affiliate Leaders Awards. Taking place from 16–18 September, the Affiliate Leaders Summit runs alongside SBC Summit as a focused, standalone platform for affiliates, affiliate managers, and enabling suppliers. It also delivers a more targeted networking and learning experience, with a dedicated content stage and curated audience of 8,000 operator representatives and 3,500 affiliates. Affiliate Leaders Summit delegates will also enjoy full access to wider SBC Summit features, including evening socials, the main expo floor, and Super…
Orange Jordan Continues Its Global Leadership in Customer Service with COPC Certification Renewal for the Sixth Consecutive YearOrange Jordan has once again renewed its COPC certification for 2025, celebrating six consecutive years of excellence. This prestigious global recognition reaffirms the company’s unwavering dedication to delivering world-class customer experience and further solidifies its position among the top customer service leaders worldwide. The COPC certification is awarded to organizations that achieve outstanding performance in customer operations. This milestone underscores Orange Jordan’s ongoing efforts to maintain and enhance service quality, ensuring a seamless and exceptional experience for customers across all touchpoints. On this…
Cairo – talabat mart, the grocery and retail arm of talabat Egypt, the leading technology platform for online ordering across the MENA, has announced the establishment of the largest distribution center in the Q-commerce sector in the region. Located within the YANMU East Logistics Park on the Cairo–Suez Road, the facility spans 22,405 square meters and is a world-class, environmentally friendly logistics hub certified by EDGE. It has been developed by Hassan Allam Utilities / A.P. Moller Capital and Agility, with the aim of building a modern, sustainable logistics infrastructure to serve talabat’s operations in Egypt and the wider region. The center…
Safwa Islamic Bank has signed a cooperation agreement with Al Hussein Technical University (HTU), a Crown Prince Foundation initiative, to strengthen collaboration in technical education, professional development, and innovation, supporting Jordan’s economic and social development. The agreement will enable both parties to cooperate across several areas of mutual interest, including offering practical training and apprenticeship opportunities to university students within the bank, and supporting the employment of qualified graduates based on the bank’s needs and available opportunities. The partnership also includes collaboration on joint research, development, and innovation projects, alongside designing upskilling and technical training programs aligned with labor market…
Syrian sources reported early Saturday that military convoys from the Syrian government forces have begun moving toward the city of Sweida, Syrian sources reported early Saturday that military convoys from the Syrian government forces have begun moving toward the city of Sweida, Home Page – Jordan News | Latest News from Jordan, MENA