Earnings. T half net we spoke about the outlook for gulf finance. Six percent to 8 , we dont see changes from those levels. As you know, qnb is a diversified institution. Our diversification is really working to overcome any crisis. Yousef last time we spoke, you were very bullish when it came to your expansion in april in asia and africa. Was this an additional incentive to be more aggressive, to push harder into those markets . Toour 2020 strategy is become a top player among middle east and South East Asia and africa. Change in the strategy going for. To recap, the strategy is built around two pillars, net organic growth and levying the network. Net organic growth, we are very fortunate. Were not looking for acquisitions as we speak but we are very opportunistic. Leverage ofillar, the existing network, we will take spending in the existing fashion. In an organic we have branches opening in kuwait. And of this month, we will be establishing our business as a fullfledged branch in ind
A. M. Especially to the south and east and as that pushes through and the temperatures drop this could lead to black ice by early tomorrow morning. So the timing for the front and that round of snow will be between midnight and 4 00 a. M. Where mainly along i95 cares south and east and not so much north and west of philadelphia. The potential of flash freeze, when the snow melts, any untreated suffer as could turn icy late tonight and early tomorrow morning. Be prepared for that in the southern areas. Windchills during the day tomorrow. Its only going to be 5 and 10 above the entire day. Lehigh valley north and 5 below in extreme southern areas 10 to 15 degrees below zero. Well see the potential for snow to break out as the warm air come fz slowly turning of to ice and eventually changing over to rain. There is a messy mix over the weekend. Well talk about that in the full accuweather forecast. As the mercury plunges check back with 6abc. Comfor the very latest from the updated forecas
One man is dead after his car went over the embankment and into the creek of the according to officials, they were called out to nevada boulevard. When they arrived, they found a man inside the submerged car. According to chp, the driver was the only person in the car at the time of the crash. Now to our Storm Watch Team coverage and mack vich is live where crews are cleaning up lets start with jackie ward where some evacuation was in place. Jackie. Reporter michelle, heres where the rush river stands now. Im in kneedeep water. The water continues 50 to 60 yards from where im standing. Thats the beginning of the Johnsons Beach parking lot. A lot of flooding in this area. And its going to crest at 35 to 36 feet at 2 00 this afternoon. This is one of the areas seeing damage. Around 5 00 this morning, this tree in forestville came crashing down on top of a car pulling down power lines with it. Luckily the woman driving the car walked away unharmed. Marry bell had to be closed for a couple
The lowest visibility as that snow comes through right during the morning rush. Well, were 45 in mount pocono now. In the 60s everywhere else. 68 at dover. They did get up to 70 degrees. Now in philadelphia by 8 00, its going to be 52 degrees and just keeps going down. By 8 00 a. M. , its 37. And probably snowing at that point. And feeling like 30. And thats about as warm as its going to feel all day. Hour by hour, showing that snow coming in and its going to be all snow from Lehigh Valley, berks county, and areas north of the pennsylvania turnpike. Could start off as rain in the philadelphia area, down to wilmington, but the darker colors, darker blues indicating some heavier snow. And it could be a burst orf thi during the morning rush. The main issue around here is the visibility. So you wont be able to see that far ahead of you and the roads generally on the wet side. More about the amounts in your neighborhood coming up. And glenn, you can track the approaching snow online and on
Korea over its latest missile launches. And people in nagasaki have sent a letter to u. S. President barack obama asking him to make a historic declaration. Sports fans will have a whole lot more to cheer for at the Tokyo Olympics in four years time. The International Olympic committee has approved five additional sports. Baseball and softball, surfing, karate, and sports climbing. Theyre hoping the events will attract younger fans. Translator you get to meet a lot of good looking guys. Translator i skateboard. I hope more and more people will be interested in skateboarding. Reporter people in japan are enthusiastic about the five additional sports approved by the ioc. Officials agree a world class competition on the waves would add a new dimension to the games. A seaside town near tokyo is one of the places nominated to hold the firstever surfing competition. Translator there are good waves, so id be proud if the olympics took place in chiba. Reporter the organizers also picked a home