Omantel Group Achieves Strong H1 Performance with 31% Profit Growth

Omantel Group, a leading telecommunications company in Oman, has reported a substantial 31.3% year-on-year increase in its net profit for the first half of 2023, reaching RO168.9 million. This growth has been attributed to factors such as incorporating Zain Group’s business and sustainable revenue expansion. Despite competitive challenges, Omantel’s ability to maintain net profit stability in its domestic operations showcases its strategic resilience. The partnership with Zain Group has also contributed to subscriber growth and increased revenues, underlining the company’s pivotal role in Oman’s evolving telecom sector.
National Bank of Kuwait-Egypt Achieves Impressive Growth with Strong Financial Performance

NBK-Egypt Achieves Record Profits, Paving the Way for Growth and Innovation in Egyptian Banking. Strong financial results, strategic investments, and a commitment to sustainability position NBK-Egypt as a leader in the industry. Discover how this resilient bank is shaping the future of banking in Egypt.
Analysis: From Meta to Microsoft, AI’s big moment is here

This week, chief executives across the sector packed earnings calls with mentions of the heavily hyped technology, which until recently existed more in the background than as a solid contributor to the bottom line.