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Google to invest $6.4bn

The investment is its biggest-ever in Germany.

Pfizer poised to buy Metsera

The pharma giant improved its offer to $10bn.

Ozempic maker lowers outlook

The company posted tepid Q3 results.

Kimberly-Clark to buy Kenvue

The deal is valued at $48.7 billion.

BYD Q3 profit down 33%

This was a 33% year-on-year decrease.
  • Syria has signed a deal with United Arab Emirates firms for the construction of a solar power plant near Damascus,...

    The accord comes two days after UAE Foreign Minister Abdullah bin Zayed Al-Nahyan met President Bashar al-Assad in Damascus

    The Syrian government initially approved the project last month, with Economy Minister Samer al-Khalil calling it a positive sign

  • Saudi Arabia has sold two bonds--a sukuk tranche and a conventional bond--for $3.25, the kingdom's National Debt Management Center (NDMC)...

    The value of the first tranche is at $2 billion for a nine-and-a-half-year sukuk maturing in 2031.

    The second tranche of $1.25 billion is for a 30-year bond maturing in 2051.

  • Abu Dhabi Fund for Development (ADFD) will provide the Butha-Buthe District in Lesotho with $20 million in finance for the...

    The water supply system will provide 9,000 cubic meters of clean water per day, enough to meet the water needs of the Butha-Buthe population

    The loan agreement was signed by Mohammed Saif Al-Suwaidi, Director General of ADFD, and Thabo Sophonea, Lesotho’s Minister of Finance

  • The Sharjah International Book Fair (SIBF) has emerged as the world’s largest book fair this year, attracting the participation of...

    The fair saw the participation of 546 publishers and literary agents from 83 countries.

    In the run up to the fair, SIBF Publishing Conference serves as a platform for buying and selling rights and signing book deals.

  • Trade between the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Italy has surged 68.6 percent to AED15.84 billion in the first half...

    Imports too showed remarkable strength touching AED11.33 billion while exports hovered around AED3.65 billion

    Direct trade amounted to AED12.954 billion, whereas free zone trade totaled AED2.839 billion

  • The airline said it served over 1.9 million passengers from its five hubs.

    The company’s turnover for the said quarter increased by 174 percent to AED804 billion, compared to AED294 million in the corresponding period last year.

    During the first nine months of the year, Air Arabia added 43 new routes to its global network from its hubs in the UAE, Morocco, and Egypt.

  • The parties agreed on a strategic plan to implement new measures over the next nine months to strengthen ties between...

    As part of the agreement, ADX and BHB have agreed to introduce a number of products and services including Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs)

    As part of ADX’s strategy for growth announced at the beginning of the year, the exchange is forging partnerships with global exchanges

  • The total revenue is 11 percent higher than the same period last year.

    TAQA’s Board of Directors announced an interim cash dividend of AED618 million ($168.25 million).

    The EBITDA was AED14.4 billion ($3.92 billion), an increase of 20 percent from last year.

  • Apple iPhone

    A judge rejected Apple's request to delay letting App Store offerings bypass its payment system as ordered by the court...

    Epic filed the lawsuit to break Apple's grip on the App Store, accusing the iPhone maker of operating a monopoly in its shop for digital goods or services.

    The judge reasoned that Apple's policies not allowing app developers to steer users to payment platforms outside the App Store as being a factor in the "antitrust conduct."

  • The company said losses due to IPO-related issues and payments.

    The company's profit in the same quarter a year ago was SR541 million.

    The net profit of the first nine months of this year also went down by half to SR434 million.

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