The Arabian Post

2 weeks ago | thearabianpost.com | Saifur Rahman

By Saifur RahmanThe Emirates Group reported an 18 percent growth in profit before tax exceeding US$6.2 billion (Dh22.7 billion) – a new record – in the financial year 2024-25. This is the first financial year that the UAE corporate tax, enacted in 2023, is applied to the Emirates Group. After accounting for the 9 percent tax charge, the Group’s profit after tax reached US$5.6 billion (Dh20.5 billion).

2 weeks ago | thearabianpost.com | Saifur Rahman

By Saifur RahmanWhen Ho Kwon Ping, a young Stanford drop-out, saw an abandoned tin mine in Thailand’s Bang Tao Bay in Laguna Phuket area in 1984, he didn’t know what to do with it as the land that was dimmed ‘useless’ by its former occupiers. It was a patch of a waste land with no activities then. In his Stanford days, he was a firebrand social activist.

1 month ago | thearabianpost.com | Pablo Castaño

By Pablo CastañoROME: There may come a time when we look back on the last decade as an anomaly in the modern history of the Catholic Church. Pope Francis — the figurehead of these years, and a radical by the standards of the Catholic hierarchy — is gone, and we are now likely to see a major shift in the political orientation of the Holy See. Ultimately, and ominously, the death of Francis could well mean that the papacy ends up finding itself aligned with the global far right.

2 months ago | thearabianpost.com | Raju Kumar

By Raju KumarBHOPAL: Madhya Pradesh, often referred to as the “Heart of India,” is renowned for its rich historical, cultural, and natural heritage. The state government has implemented various initiatives to develop the tourism sector and attract investments. The Global Investors Summit 2025 in Bhopal has raised hopes for a renewed focus on the tourism industry. The state government has placed significant emphasis on religious tourism, even though other tourism sectors hold immense potential.

2 months ago | thearabianpost.com | Girish Linganna

By Girish LingannaUS President Donald Trump has raked up a hornets’ nest in New Delhi by claiming that $21 million in US aid to India—from the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), an independent US government agency responsible for administering civilian foreign aid and development assistance, approved earlier by Joe Biden, was used to influence India’s last Lok Sabha election.