Abu Dhabi / WAM The UAE leads a global mobile index as the country with the fastest mobile network speed in the first quarter of 2021, according to the latest data from Ookla, a global leader in fixed broadband and mobile network testing applications, data and analysis. This significant achievement adds one more feather to the UAE’s cap, and comes ...

Bloomberg Iraq, Opec’s second-biggest oil producer, said crude prices would probably remain around $65 a barrel in the coming months and announced it’s considering buying Exxon Mobil Corp.’s stake in one of the world’s biggest fields. The Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries and its allies — a 23-nation grouping known as Opec+ — will continue trying to keep crude prices ...

ABU DHABI / WAM Abu Dhabi National Insurance Company (Adnic) reported a net profit of AED133.6 million in Q1 of 2021, a 9% increase compared to the same quarter last year. In a statement on Monday, Adnic said the company delivered solid performance and growth across key financial metrics. “Adnic’s performance was driven by the company’s clear strategy, underwriting discipline, ...