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.
  • Doha, Qatar: Qatar and Spain have launched the Qatar Spain Innovation Program (QASIP), a joint venture between the Qatar Research,...

    The program aims to support collaborative research and development projects in energy, health, resource sustainability, and digital technology

    The program is the first fruit of cooperation between the QRDI Council and CDTI, following a MoU signed by Qatar and Spain in 2022

  • Since buying Twitter for $44 billion late last year, Musk has made changes in seemingly impulsive ways, sometimes causing chaos...

    Twitter boss contended that the WhatsApp messaging service operated by Meta "cannot be trusted"

    He added that Twitter will start direct messages on the platform, scrambling contents to safeguard privacy

  • Muscat, Oman--The Central Bank of Oman (CBO) has raised $36.35 million by way of allotting treasury bills on Tuesday, the...

    According to the central bank, the value of the allotted treasury bills amounted to $26 million, for a maturity period of 28 days

    The bank added in a statement that the allotted treasury bills amounted to $10.38 million for a maturity period of 91 days

  • Abu Dhabi, UAE -  The UAE is growing the number of Electric Vehicle (EV) charging stations from 500 to 800...

    Recent years have seen the UAE make a push towards adoption of electric vehicles

    The country's EV market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 30 percent until 2028

  • Seeking to widen its foreign trade and grow national economy, the UAE has signed Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) negotiations...

    The UAE has signed four agreements with India, Israel, Indonesia and Turkey, with the first two having already come into force

    The country is holding negotiations with many other nations in the neighborhood and beyond to arrive at similar agreements

  • The company posted Q1 revenue of US$299 million.

    Firm's revenue increased by 11.6 percent year-on-year and net profit by 43.4 percent reflecting strong growth.

    Burjeel Holdings continue to review partnership opportunities in the Middle East and Africa region.

  • French retailer is first foreign supermarket chain in Israel.

    Simmering rage over costs and income inequality dominated the country's elections in November.

    Inflation hit 5.2 percent year-on-year, the central bank said in April, a record high for Israel in over a decade.

  • Riyadh, Saudi Arabia - A delegation of Saudi Arabia discussed steps to enhance cooperation in maritime transport and ports with...

    Saudi Arabia and South Korea inked a deal to promote mutual recognition of the certificate of competency of seafarers from both countries.

    The agreement is likely to streamline the seafarers' business process flows between Saudi Arabia and Korea.

  • MADRID, SPAIN -  The World Tourism Barometer published its second report of the year, which showed that international tourism is...

    During Q1 2023, twice as many people traveled internationally than in the same period of 2022, with 235 million estimated tourists.

    The report revealed that international arrivals have reached 80 percent of pre-pandemic levels in the first quarter of 2023.

  • The company posted Q1 revenue of US$694 million.

    Fertiglobe reported free cash flow of $271 million in the first quarter.

    The firm continues to have a strong order book for the coming months.