Bloomberg Line Corp.’s fourth-quarter profit and sales fell short of analysts’ estimates, as advertising revenue growth failed to make up for declines in mobile game and digital stamp offerings. Operating profit was 1.6 billion yen ($14 million) in the three months ended Dec. 31, according to calculations based on full-year numbers released by Line on Wednesday. That’s less than …

  Dubai / Emirates Business Having a long-term energy plan will boost sustainable long-term investments in the UAE, says a London Business School expert. This month, the UAE government unveiled a three-decade energy plan that aims to save the country billions of dirhams while still sustaining economic growth. Commenting on the new Energy Plan, Ioannis Ioannou, Associate Professor of Strategy …

  ABU DHABI / WAM Etihad Airways unveiled on Wednesday plans for the deployment of its new Boeing 787-9 Dreamliners to key Levant and Far East markets in 2017. With a phased delivery of nine Boeing 787-9s this year, they will gradually be introduced on a number of routes from the airline’s Abu Dhabi hub beginning March 1. The 299-seat …