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.
  • Dubai, UAE – Jordan’s tourism revenue increased by 88.4 percent in the first quarter of 2023 to reach 1.18 billion...

    The revenue reached 1.18 billion Jordanian dinars ($1.66 billion) as nearly 1.5 million tourists visited the country.

    Jordan as a whole received 4.6 million visitors in 2022 -- almost four times the level from 2020 -- earning the country $5.3 billion.

  • Abu Dhabi, UAE - G42, an Abu Dhabi-based AI technology holding group, and Mubadala Investment Company on Tuesday announced the...

    M42 combines G42 Healthcare’s medical and data-centric technologies with Mubadala Health’s patient services and facilities "to provide personalised, and preventative care."

    In October 2022, G42 Healthcare and Mubadala Health announced that they had joined forces to create a new, integrated healthcare technology powerhouse.\

  • Riyadh, Saudi Arabia-- Saudi Arabia and the Netherlands have discussed the possibility of exporting clean hydrogen from the kingdom to...

    The two also discussed the kingdom's efforts in clean energy and climate change through its local and regional initiatives

    In a separate meeting, the Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan and the Dutch minister reviewed the bilateral relations between the two nations

  • Doha, Qatar-- Inflation in Qatar rose by 4.01 percent year-on-year in March, because of a rise of prices across eight...

    Recreation and culture posted the highest increase, climbing up to 13.63 percent, according to the data released by the Planning and Statistics Authority

    During the fourth quarter of 2022, Qatari banks recorded the highest loan increase among Gulf lenders, despite a stiff interest rate environment

  • The Tesla tycoon bitterly denies that misinformation has surged since his turbulent $44 billion acquisition of the messaging platform, but...

    In a recent BBC interview, Musk pushed back at allegations that misinformation and hateful content were seeing a resurgence since his takeover.

    Twitter's ad income will drop by 28 percent this year, according to analysts at Insider Intelligence, who said "advertisers don't trust Musk."

  • The US$11bn deal will drive drug company's growth.

    At the closing of the New York Stock Exchange on Friday, Prometheus's share price stood at $114.01

    The medical company is in the middle of developing a treatment for autoimmune diseases, including ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease

  • Dubai, UAE - Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has won the Hydrogen Project of the Year 2023 Award for...

    Hydrogen Project Award was part of the Hydrogen Future Awards 2023, organized during the Connecting Green Hydrogen MENA" Conference in Dubai.

    This award recognizes leaders from international energy corporations who made key contributions to the growth of the clean energy industry.

  • The most powerful nuclear reactor in Europe, with a capacity of generating 1,600 megawatts, Olkiluoto 3 reached full power in late...

    Olkiluoto 3, now producing around 14 percent of the country's electricity, is expected to remain operational for "at least the next 60 years".

    Built by Areva-Siemens consortium, the reactor was first started up in December 2021 and connected to the Finnish power grid in March 2022.

  • DOHA, QATAR - Qatar expects more than five million people to visit the Gulf state in 2023 despite a post-World Cup...

    The head of Qatar Airways and Qatar Tourism admitted that hotels had fallen quiet after the World Cup final on December 19.

    He insisted that every World Cup host has the same lull after the tournament and that hotels were still 65-70 percent full.

  • Dubai, UAE -- Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank and its Shari’ah compliant digital banking subsidiary Al Hilal Bank have announced a...

    They can also apply for UK home financing, from their smartphones using the newly launched ADCB-Nomo and Al Hilal-Nomo banking apps.

    Abu Dhabi Commerical Bank and Al Hilal Bank sign partnership with Bank of London and the Middle East to make this service available.