A sharp fall in its net profit, slipping 25 in 2023 compared to the previous year. Aramco attributed the downturn to Lower Crude Oil prices and decreased production. The companys net income dropped from 161 billion in 2022 to 121 billion last year. Despite the challenges posed by declining oil prices, aramco will increase its dividend payments, providing a much needed financial boost to saudi arabia. Lets get more now from our middle east Business Correspondent sameer hashmi. With a big fall off in profit, why is it increasing its dividend . It its dividend . Is a steep fall compared to 2022. It is a steep fall compared to 2022. It is still the second best performance in terms of annual results at 121 billion. Two reasons why they increased the dividend pay out. Number one, Aramco Abbott is the main driver of the Saudi Arabian economy. Saudi owned entities own 19 of it and they rely heavily on that income to really find some these massive projects inside arabia. They tried to keep the
Angela bassett to michaela coel. When it comes to your personal style, zerina, what makes you feel confident and powerful . You know, i love a good suit. I love wearing pants, i love wearing long, lean silhouettes. And i love experimenting with fashion in a way that, even like what i like to call twisted basics, you know, which is really a classic item. So, lets say your blazer, Classic White Button downed shirt, but has a twisted element. You know, whether then its a double collar or, like, it buttons to the left, you know, and theres some interest that makes it really special and collectable. So i like to always experiment with classic, like, twisted basics. Camille, how would you describe your personal style . My personal style, i think its like kind of like yours. Its very simple, very classic, but then, i like something with a twist, and i always think about what the hairs going to look like. And i always, you know, i always think about whatjewellery im going to wear. So i always
she also trains younger generations of hairstylists through her academy, hair scholars. camille, welcome. thank you so much. welcome to you both, ladies. thank you. now, you both work with strong, powerful women, from angela bassett to michaela coel when it comes to your personal style, zerina, what makes you feel confident and powerful? you know, i love a good suit. i love wearing pants, i love wearing long, lean silhouettes. and i love experimenting with fashion in a way that, even like what i like to call twisted basics, you know, which is really a classic item. so, let s say your blazer, classic white button downed shirt, but has a twisted element. you know, whether then it s a double collar or, like, it buttons to the left, you know, and there s some interest that makes it really special and collectable. so i like to always experiment with classic, like, twisted basics. camille, how would you describe your personal style? my personal style, i think it s like kind of like
thank you so much. welcome to you both, ladies. thank you. now, you both work with strong, powerful women, from angela bassett to michaela coel. when it comes to your personal style, zerina, what makes you feel confident and powerful? you know, i love a good suit. i love wearing pants, i love wearing long, lean silhouettes. and i love experimenting with fashion in a way that, even like what i like to call twisted basics, you know, which is really a classic item. so, let s say your blazer, classic white button downed shirt, but has a twisted element. you know, whether then it s a double collar or, like, it buttons to the left, you know, and there s some interest that makes it really special and collectable. so i like to always experiment with classic, like, twisted basics. camille, how would you describe your personal style? my personal style, i think it s like kind of like yours. it s very simple, very classic, but then, i like something with a twist, and i always think about
angela bassett to michaela coel. when it comes to your personal style, zerina, what makes you feel confident and powerful? you know, i love a good suit. i love wearing pants, i love wearing long, lean silhouettes. and i love experimenting with fashion in a way that, even like what i like to call twisted basics, you know, which is really a classic item. so, let s say your blazer, classic white button downed shirt, but has a twisted element. you know, whether then it s a double collar or, like, it buttons to the left, you know, and there s some interest that makes it really special and collectable. so i like to always experiment with classic, like, twisted basics. camille, how would you describe your personal style? my personal style, i think it s like kind of like yours. it s very simple, very classic, but then, i like something with a twist, and i always think about what the hair s going to look like. and i always, you know, i always think about whatjewellery i m going to wea