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.
  • Learners across the country excel in business skills, communication, leadership, management, and human resources skills, Coursera's latest Global Skills Report...

    Learners across the country excel in business skills, communication, leadership, management, and human resources skills, Coursera's latest Global Skills Report points out

    The UAE, according to the report, showcases strong commitment to learning with over 800,000 Coursera learners, representing 7.98% of the working-age population

  • Washington, United States - US economic growth came in at two percent in the first quarter this year, the Commerce Department...

    The growth of 2 percent for US economy is markedly higher than the annual rate of 1.1 percent originally estimated.

    However, GDP growth in the world's biggest economy has still cooled from 2.6 percent in the final three months of 2022.

  • BMW's Pretoria plant has made over 1.6 million vehicles.

    The investment will make the country the second after the US to manufacture and export the X3 hybrid.

    Adrica's most industrialized economy began manufacturing the X3, BMW's best-selling model, in 2018.

  • ABU DHABI, UAE  - Dr. Mohamed Al Kuwaiti, Head of Cyber Security for the Government, led a high-level UAE delegation...

    The UAE delegation met with the stakeholders in the Israeli cyber ecosystem including investors and top experts.

    The visit provided valuable insights into the latest global trends in cybersecurity and allowed the participants to explore potential collaborations.

  • The company had reported a net profit of 3.29bn kronor ($305m).

    It was down from 3.68 billion kronor the year before but above expectations of 2.84 billion kronor in a Bloomberg survey of analysts.

    The company also reported a near five percent drop in operating profit to 4.74 billion kronor, but this was also better than analysts' expectations of 4.26 billion kronor.

  • Italian Air Force officers unfurled their nation's flag and peered out windows at the Earth's curvature while enjoying a few...

    Fifty miles is considered the border of space by NASA and the US Air Force, though the internationally recognized boundary, known as the Karman Line, is 62 miles high.

    The flight came almost two years after Virgin Galactic's founder Richard Branson flew to space in a test flight meant to usher in a new era of lucrative space tourism.

  • US Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said stronger regulation and greater agility was required in supervising the banking sector following...

    Federal Reserve called for greater banking oversight while admitting its own supervisors had failed to take forceful enough action.

    When SVB failed, it was clear that a number of standard assumptions from a regulatory standpoint "were wrong," the Fed chairman said.

  • MANILA, PHILIPPINES - Asian Development Bank's financing partners committed US$11.4 billion to confinance projects in 2022 that boosted the resilience...

    The report reveals that ADB and its partners enabled the countries to face current and emerging shocks.

    ABD and its partners financed projects that helped developing members strengthen trade and small businesses.

  • The GCC gaming industry, bolstered by Saudi Arabia's $38 billion investment, is poised for significant growth that may make it...

    The GCC gaming industry, bolstered by Saudi Arabia's $38 billion investment, is poised for significant growth that may make it a global leader by the year 2030, says an expert

    With the largest gaming community in the GCC, Saudi Arabia recognizes the potential of esports and gaming as drivers of economic growth and cultural development, he adds

  • Responding to reports of a possible renationalization, a government statement said Thames Water's present situation was "a matter for the...

    Britain privatized its water industry in 1989 when Margaret Thatcher was PM. The country's water companies have accumulated combined debt of £54 billion since privatization.

    Thames Water's CEO Sarah Bentley stepped down with immediate effect Tuesday amid mounting worries over the company's debt which totals nearly $18 billion.