INSEAD Day 4 - 728x90

Samsung biggest chip investor

The tech giant invested nearly $59.2bn in 2025.

flynas to set up new hub

Five destinations in first phase of operations.

AD Ports Group acquires CLI

CLI is Brazilian agri-bulk terminal operator.

$1.59bn Makkah project awarded

A consortium will develop two districts in the Holy City.

2PointZero posts profit surge

Growth driven by merger consolidation.
  • Originally scheduled to take place in Australia and then India, before being chased out of both by Covid-19, the seventh...

    Oman are playing in their second T20 World Cup having shocked Ireland at the 2016 tournament

    The eight teams in the first round of qualifying are chasing four places in the Super 12 round-robin stage

  • This will finance SODIC’s West Cairo flagship project.

    The Arab African International Bank and Banque Misr is providing this facility to SODIC

    SODIC is expected to use this facility to finance its West Cairo flagship development known as SODIC West

  • The car has an aerodynamic design and is a sports model, and does not produce dangerous emissions.

    The vehicle, called the MH2 Hydrogen car, has been designed by Branislav Mauks

    He is a Slovakian designer who since 2007 has contributed in designing each of Ferrari’s models

  • Public Investment Fund of Saudi Arabia has announced the launch of ‘THE RIG,’ a new tourism project on oil offshore...

    “THE RIG” will span a combined total area of more than 150,000 square meters

    It will provide a multitude of hospitality offerings, adventures, and aquatic sporting experiences

  • New data out Friday showed $590 million in ransomware-related payments were reported to US authorities in the first half of...

    Washington has sought to crack down on a sharp rise in attacks, including issuing its first sanctions against an online exchange

    The heists involve breaking into a company or institution’s network to encrypt its data, then demanding a ransom,

  • An Iranian court has sentenced the former governor of Iran’s central bank to 10 years in prison for violating the...

    Zabihollah Khodaeian, judiciary spokesman, told state TV that besides violating the currency system, Valliollah Seif also had a role in smuggling foreign currency

    State TV said they were involved in violations of the currency market in 2016

  • The e-cheques will retain all the basic functions, legal validity, and benefits of paper cheques while providing a paperless payment...

    The e-cheques will come into effect on October 19, and will be available through two apps

    They are expected to complement traditional paper cheques, which are a popular payment instrument in Bahrain

  • Russian President Vladimir Putin signaled tolerance of cryptocurrencies, but is still not convinced they can replace the US dollar in...

    Russia has sought alternatives to trading in dollars since being slapped with sanctions in 2014 following the annexation of Crimea

    “It is legitimate and can be used in settlements, no doubt about that, but it is too early to use it for trading in oil"

  • The 2022 FIA Formula 1 World Championship will kick off at the Bahrain International Circuit.

    This will be the fourth time that the Formula 1 season will start in Bahrain

    The championship-opener was previously held at BIC in 2006, 2010 and in 2021

  • The Saudi and UAE bourses saw quite some ups and downs in the week that began on Sunday, October 10.

    The Saudi index started the week dropping 0.2 percent and closed the week increasing 0.64 percent

    Financial-sector stocks helped Dubai and Abu Dhabi indices end the week up 0.01 percent and 0.33 percent, respectively