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Kuwait – 16 August 2026 – Makhazen, the new operating brand of Agility Public Warehousing Company KSCP, today announced its financial results for the second quarter and six-month period ended 30 June 2026. For the second quarter of 2026, Makhazen reported revenues of KD 35.6 million almost flat with Q2 2025, EBITDA of KD 27 million representing a 66.5% YoY growth, and profit attributable to shareholders was KD 18.6 million compared to KD 8.7 million in Q2 2025 representing a 114.2% Y…

News Desk RIYADH: The World Gold Council’s Q2 2026 Gold Demand Trends report reveals that total gold demand1 was flat year-on-year at 1,269t, as the gold price eased from the record highs seen at the start of 2026. This pushed demand for H1 2% higher year-on-year to an estimated 2,522t worth US$380bn. Investment in gold … The post Gold market shows resilience as price momentum cools in Q2 appeared first on Biz Today.

ISLAMABAD: Business confidence in Pakistan recovered during the second quarter of 2026, with companies reporting improved current conditions and stronger expectations for the year ahead, according to the latest Business Confidence Index released by Gallup Pakistan. The survey, conducted from July 2 to 7 among 527 businesses across manufacturing, services, construction, financial services, and wholesale … The post Pakistan’s Business Confidence Rebounds in Q2, but Budget Concerns Persist: Gallup Survey appeared first on Biz Today.

Kuwait, 25 April 2026: Sheikh Mohammed Jarrah Al-Sabah, Chairman of Kuwait International Bank (KIB), announced the Group’s financial results for the first quarter of 2026. KIB Group achieved net profit attributable to shareholders amounting to KD 8 million, which grew by 10% compared to KD 7.3 million. Earnings per share (EPS) stood at 4.61 fils, compared to 4.19 fils for the first quarter of 2025. Total operating income reached KD 24.5 million, reflecting a growth of 13% compared to the first quarter of 2025. Commenting on the latest financial results, Al-Jarrah stated: “The results for the first quarter of 2026 reflect contin