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Roche to buy Poseida Therapeutics

The $1.5 billion deal is due to close in early 2025.

BP announces $7bn gas project

The project aims to unlock 3 trillion cu ft of gas resources in Indonesia.

Lulu Retail Q3 profit $35m

For the nine-month period, net profit increased by 73.3%.

Talabat IPO offer price range announced

The subscription will close on 27 Nov for UAE retail investors.

Salik 9M net profit $223m

The company's third-quarter profit increased by 8.8 percent.
  • Canadian offices going to the dogs

    In a survey, 18 percent of those aged 18 to 24 years said they would change jobs if their employer...

    According to a recent Leger survey for PetSafe, 51 percent of Canadians support bringing dogs to the office.

    An estimated 200,000 Canadians have adopted a dog or cat since the start of the pandemic in 2020, bringing the nationwide total to 3.25 million.

  • Jordan king, queen to receive Path to Peace Award in New York

    The award will be presented by the Path to Peace Foundation affiliated with the Permanent Observer Mission of the Holy...

    The award will be presented by the Path to Peace Foundation affiliated with the Permanent Observer Mission of the Holy See to the United Nations

    It comes in appreciation of their role in promoting interfaith harmony and dialogue, as well as bolstering prospects for peace

  • Abu Dhabi tourism department readies to launch summer campaign

    The Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi) will announce its summer campaign at Arabian Travel...

    Located in Hall 2 at Dubai World Trade Centre, Visit Abu Dhabi will take guests on journey of the top sites and attractions in the capital.

    Visitors will be treated to live performances from the City of Music, the creative craftsmanship of Emirati artisans at the House of Artisans zone.

  • Sharjah, Tunisia to cooperate on cultural heritage preservation

    The Tunisian side highlighted the importance of joining forces with Sharjah, which will reflect positively on the efforts to protect...

    SIH Chairman Abdul Aziz Al Musallam and Tunisian Culture Minister Hayat Katat Al Garmazi recently met to discuss bilateral cooperation

    They are said to have discussed tie-ups in the field of protecting tangible, intangible heritage, and heritage under water

  • Jeddah Yacht Club Marina Zone all set for Jeddah Season 2022

    Jeddah Yacht Club Marina zone will receive on Sunday the visitors to the Jeddah Season 2022 with a variety of...

    The Marina Yacht Club zone is known for its magnificent sea view

    The club contains a marina for ships and boats up to 135 meters in height

  • Qatar’s migrant army queues for glimpse of World Cup

    The price of tickets means that most of those who waited up to two hours for the chance of a...

    Some tickets costing QAR40 ($11) have been reserved for Qatar's 2.8 million population, most of whom are foreign workers

    However, all the cheap tickets are apparently gone, and the cost of others was too high for those earning $275 a month

  • ‘Like family’: Japan’s virtual YouTubers make millions from fans

    Mayu Iizuka sheds her soft-spoken personality and starts cackling, screaming and waving wildly in a makeshift studio in Tokyo as...

    The videos are designed to make fans feel they are interacting directly with their favourite animated idols

    Most fans spend only $1 per comment, but the most dedicated sometimes splurge $400 to post impassioned missives to their virtual idols

  • Women’s cricket looks to future with Dubai event

    The FairBreak Invitational, featuring England captain Heather Knight, West Indies skipper Stafanie Taylor and Pakistan's Sana Mir, opens on Wednesday.

    Women's cricket has emerged as a marketing hit in recent years with international finals played at sold-out stadiums, including a record 86,000-plus at the MCG.

    Progress was halted by the pandemic but the sport bounced back with a successful World Cup in New Zealand, Australia beating Knight's England at a sold-out Hagley Oval last month.

  • 25 children’s authors from five continents to attend Sharjah festival

    A group of 25 international children’s authors from five continents will be leading a cultural program at the 13th edition...

    Organized by Sharjah Book Authority (SBA), the annual festival for children and youth runs for 12 days this year and is themed ‘Create Creativity’.  

    It will see the participation of 139 publishers from 12 nations. A host of popular artists and experts will lead 750 workshops and 130 art shows and performances.

  • Jeddah Season 2022 kicks off in Saudi Arabia

    This year's Jeddah Season is expected to feature international events and artistic and theatrical performances, Arab and international art concerts,...

    Jeddah Season 2022 is expected to make Jeddah a permanent destination for tourism, entertainment, and events in the region

    The 60-day event will reportedly see 2,800 activities in nine main zones in the presence of Jeddah residents and visitors