INSEAD-Day

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.
  • Distressed property sales in Hong Kong are beginning to bite banks with average prices of office buildings, shopping malls and...

    Nearly 40 percent of the US$4.36 bn in Hong Kong commercial real estate transactions in 2024 suffered losses

    Rising office vacancies and softening rents threaten the quality of US$80 billion in commercial real estate loans at five major banks

  • The Transitioning Industrial Clusters initiative aims to improve collaboration and develop a shared vision among co-located companies and public institutions,...

    The initiative’s 33 members from 16 countries represent combined potential greenhouse gas emissions reductions comparable to the annual emissions of Saudi Arabia

    A new report highlights the critical role that industrial clusters play in accelerating the deployment of clean-energy infrastructure at scale worldwide

  • Emma Zwiebler, CEO of the World Federation of the Sporting Goods Industry (WFSGI), sat down exclusively with TRENDS at the...

    In many regions, over 80% of youth aren’t getting enough exercise, and it’s affecting their future health, says Zwiebler

    Technology and sedentary lifestyles are driving a worrying trend in inactivity, especially among youth, she adds

  • DAVOS, Switzerland -- Bilel Al Souaied is an entrepreneur and venture capitalist. He is the COO of Cytomate, a leading...

    Since the discovery of hydrocarbons, GCC has been experiencing several economic models. Some of them proved to be working, some not.

    "We do have one of the most advanced educational ecosystems. Qatar is leading the way in terms of that," Bilel said.

  • Davos, Switzerland -- Aziz Abakirov, the CEO of the High Technology Park of the Kyrgyz Republic, represents a unique initiative...

    Companies in Kyrgyzstan High Technology Park enjoy 1% tax on turnover and zero tax on certain activities, including crypto.

    Our main focus is to attract partners who value skilled talent and are looking to collaborate with us, Abakirov said.

  • A carbon markets investor backed by Swiss-trading house Mercuria said on Wednesday it had joined with two non-profits to raise...

    The Amazon closer to the point where it becomes a net emitter of carbon emissions

    EU's 27-nation bloc will stick to the landmark Paris climate accord

  • Doha, Qatar – The Qatar Investment and Innovation Conference, held on Wednesday, at Barahat Msheireb in Msheireb Downtown Doha, brought...

    The conference, co-hosted by Msheireb Properties and The Business Year, explored critical themes critical to the GCC’s position as a leading investment hub

    Julien Hawari, CEO of Million and Sirius Lab, highlighted key social media trends in the region, such as the rise of content driven by younger, tech-savvy demographics

  • Abu Dhabi, UAE - Fatima Al Suwaidi, Head of Development & Investment (APAC) at Masdar, has affirmed the company's ambitious...

    Masdar has successfully implemented 31 GW of clean energy projects across 40+ countries, expanding its global footprint

    In 2024, Masdar doubled its clean energy production capacity, underscoring its leadership in the sector

  • Dubai, UAE - Creators HQ in the UAE, the world’s first international hub for the content economy’s creators and entrepreneurs,...

    The collaboration aims to create purposeful, credible and quality global content that reinforces the UAE’s status as a leading hub for the creative economy

    This initiative coincides with the 1 Billion Followers Summit, the world’s largest summit dedicated to the content creator economy,

  • Dubai, UAE - Sheikha Latifa bint Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Chairperson of Dubai Culture and Arts Authority, presented the...

    The award ceremony was held during the third edition of the 1 Billion Followers Summit, the world’s largest gathering dedicated to the content creator economy

    Valued at US$1 million, the award stands as the world’s largest and most significant recognition for impactful content creators