Parkin Company, a leading provider of paid public parking facilities in Dubai, has reported a 47% jump in its fourth-quarter revenue for 2025, while its net profit surged by 53% on the back of portfolio expansion, higher seasonal card sales and the introduction of variable tariffs.
Yusuff Ali M A, Chairman of Lulu Group International, has contributed AED150 million ($40.84 million) in support of the “Mother of the Nation Endowment for Orphans” initiative.
Three Gulf states — Bahrain, Qatar and the United Arab Emirates — have reaffirmed their solidarity with Kuwait following Iraq’s submission of maritime coordinates and maps to the United Nations, which they say infringe on Kuwait’s sovereign rights.
Saudi housing ministry, in partnership with United Nations Development Programme and UN-Habitat, aims to set up the National Urban Policy that can serve as a cohesive framework linking economic diversification, housing, infrastructure and environmental sustainability across cities and regions in the kingdom.
Bahrain, Saudi Arabia and the UAE have declared that Wednesday (February 18) will be the first day of Ramadan 1447 AH.
Hasan Haider, Founder and Managing Partner of Plus VC, has been recognised with a Top Venture Capitalist Award 2026 at the Forbes Middle East Top Advisors & Investors Summit, presented by Beltone, in Abu Dhabi, last week.
talabat Bahrain, a leading on-demand platform in the MENA region, has signed a partnership agreement with Lazer Car Services, one of the Kingdom’s largest car service and vehicle inspection providers, to offer exclusive value-added benefits to talabat’s tPro customers.
The European Commission has announced it will look into allowing certain non-EU professionals to stay in the EU beyond the current 90/180-day rule, as part of a future overhaul of its visa system, a report said.
Dubai's Roads and Transport Authority has announced the launch of the official operations of its fully autonomous RT6 taxi vehicles developed by Chinese group Baidu Apollo Go. Set for public rollout during the first quarter, the system ensures safe and seamless mobility on roads open to live traffic.
The Environment Agency – Abu Dhabi (EAD) has launched the "Hamdan bin Zayed: The World’s Richest Seas" initiative, aiming to significantly increase fish stocks in the emirate, seeking to achieve one of the highest densities globally by 2030.
