INSEAD Day 4 - 728x90

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.
  • Dubai, UAE--The United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Kazakhstan signed an agreement outlining a commitment to co-operation in the development of...

    A joint agreement was signed between Masdar, W Solar, Qazaq Green Power and the Kazakhstan Investment Development Fund to develop and implement a 1GW wind project

    The Kazakhstan project enables Masdar to set itself up in Central Asia's largest economy, representing a huge investment in the country’s potential as a major clean energy producer

  • Dubai, UAE--The UK government has ordered a formal probe into the proposed sale of the Telegraph Media Group to an...

    Earlier this month RedBird IMI announced that it will take control of The Daily and Sunday Telegraph sister newspapers and The Spectator magazine

    The Abu Dhabi-backed investment fund said a $762-million "package of loans" will fully repay the debts owed, allowing the media group to be taken out of receivership

  • The price of bitcoin closely follows Trump's standing in the polls because a Republican victory would lead to an increase in demand for the digital currency, says an expert. (File)

    In 2023, the crypto market sees a surge in blockchain advancements, regulatory shifts, and a notable rebound in Bitcoin, signaling...

    In 2023, the crypto market sees a surge in blockchain advancements, regulatory shifts, and a notable rebound in Bitcoin, signaling a year of dynamic change and potential.

    Most market experts believe that 2024 promises clearer government regulations, DeFi evolution, and integration of cryptocurrencies in traditional financial markets.

  • Abu Dhabi, UAE - AD Ports Group signed an agreement with Kazakhstan Temir Zholy JSC (Kazakhstan Railways to form a...

    The joint venture, owned 51 percent by AD Ports Group and 49 percent by KTZ, will aim to establish a dynamic regional logistics hub,

    The joint venture will be implemented in phases, with both entities collaborating to develop maritime electronic systems

  • DUBAI, UAE - Fifty oil and gas companies representing 40 percent of global production pledged to decarbonize their operations by 2050...

    The charter is part of a set of initiatives designed to accelerate the decarbonization of the global energy industry.

    They are voluntary commitments unlike the decisions of COP28, which are taken by consensus between nearly 200 countries.

  • LONDON, UK - The UAE has been re-elected to the Council of the International Maritime Organization (IMO) in the Category...

    The UAE received the highest number of votes, following comprehensive efforts and an intensive election campaign leading up to the elections.

    The country plays an active role in strengthening the national maritime sector and contributing to the growth of the global maritime industry.

  • Dubai, UAE--The IMF announced Friday that it will revise its economic outlook for the Middle East and North Africa region...

    The IMF staff wrote in a blog post that Israel-Hamas conflict will have wide-ranging consequences for "both people and economies" in the region

    The IMF officials said countries like Lebanon that are heavily dependent on tourism saw hotel occupancy rates drop by 45 percentage points in October compared to a year ago

  • Dubai, UAE--Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company, also known as Masdar, is part of a $14 billion investment into the UK’s...

    The $14 billion investment is expected to shore up the UK economy and also demonstrate the UAE’s long-term commitment to supporting net-zero goals in Britain

    The new project will generate enough power to light up to three million UK homes and is expected to create 2,000 jobs during construction, and a thousand more later

  • The bank, according to a statement, "is putting to work more than $40 billion", around $9 billion more than previously...

    The bank said that it is helping people to hold off the devastation of climate change

    It has earmarked the financing for the fiscal year that runs from July 1, 2024, to June 30, 2025

  • The region's IPO momentum is driven by strong performances from entities like Dubai Taxi Company and a significant announcement from...

    The region's IPO momentum is driven by strong performances from entities like Dubai Taxi Company and a significant announcement from Abu Dhabi’s healthcare sector.

    Despite a 54 percent annual decrease, Middle East IPOs raise $8.4 billion in 2023, as the MSCI Gulf States Index climbs 8 percent, defying global economic downturns.