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Emirates airline profit plunges 66% as Iran war disrupts flights and drives up fuel costs

Emirates airline has reported a sharp 66% decline in first-half net profit for the 2026–27 financial year, as the ongoing US-Israeli conflict with Iran continues to disrupt air travel across … Read More

UAE non-oil economy maintains growth as PMI eases to 54.8 amid rising business costs

The UAE’s non-oil private sector continued to demonstrate strong economic activity in October, supported by rising customer demand, increased new orders and growing international business. However, businesses are facing mounting … Read More

Antonelli one race away from becoming the youngest F1 world champion

Kimi Antonelli is on the verge of making Formula One history, with the Mercedes driver needing just two more points at next week’s Mexican Grand Prix to become the youngest … Read More

Govt Extends Duty-Free Raw Sugar Import Window Till December 31

The government has extended the deadline for duty-free imports of 1 million tonnes of raw sugar until December 31, 2026, in a move aimed at strengthening domestic supplies ahead of … Read More

J&K Bank Q2 Net Profit Rises 28.8% QoQ, 10.6% YoY to Rs 546 Crore

Jammu and Kashmir Bank has reported a strong financial performance for the second quarter of the financial year 2026–27, with net profit increasing 28.8% quarter-on-quarter and 10.6% year-on-year to Rs … Read More

India, US Trade Deal to Be Much Different: Trump

US President Donald Trump has indicated that India and the United States are moving closer to a trade agreement, suggesting that the proposed deal will be significantly different from previous … Read More

Oil majors face spending test from Iran war windfall cash

Global oil giants are heading into a crucial earnings season with the prospect of significantly higher third-quarter profits, driven by disruptions linked to the US-Israeli war on Iran. But as … Read More

Malaysia is back in business, Amir Hamzah tells IMF-World Bank meetings

Malaysia is sending a strong message to the international business community: the country is ready for investment, growth and new economic opportunities. Finance Minister II Datuk Seri Amir Hamzah Azizan … Read More

Make foreign e-commerce platforms set up local offices, says Mas Ermieyati

Malaysia should require major foreign e-commerce platforms, including Temu and Pinduoduo, to establish local offices and provide stronger support for consumers and businesses, according to opposition MP Mas Ermieyati Samsudin. … Read More

Airtel offers free international roaming with all postpaid plans

Bharti Airtel has announced a new set of postpaid plans that bring a useful travel benefit to customers: one complimentary international roaming trip every year. Starting October 8, 2026, eligible … Read More