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DP World Sees Strong Growth in H1 2025
DP World has reported a significant rise in revenue for the first half of 2025, with figures climbing 20.4 per cent to reach $11.24 billion. This growth was primarily driven by strong performance in its Ports & Terminals division, as well as the positive impact of acquisitions completed in recent
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InPost deepens France push with lockers
Parcel-locker group InPost will invest a further €500 million in France by 2030, strengthening its out-of-home delivery network as e-commerce growth and consumer demand for flexible collection points reshape Europe’s parcel market. The commitment adds fresh weight to the expansion strategy
Standard Chartered weighs Bahrain retail sale
Standard Chartered is exploring the sale of its wealth and retail banking business in Bahrain, extending a wider reshaping of its consumer operations as the London-headquartered lender concentrates capital on larger cross-border and affluent-client franchises. The review applies only to the
Dubai drivers face wider mobility charges
Dubai motorists will pay more to use toll gates and public parking from June 1, with Salik and Parkin applying 5 per cent value-added tax to their services under the UAE’s federal tax framework. The change will add VAT to Salik
