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 - UAE Ministry of Finance (MoF) Tuesday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Dubai Free Zones...

    The Ministry of Finance makes efforts to ensure that government entities in the UAE are committed to international tax pacts the country has signed.

    Dubai Free Zones Council will provide the necessary tax information to the ministry of finance.

  • The World Economic Forum launched the Giving to Amplify Earth Action (GAEA), to help unlock the US$3 trillion of financing...

    Present funding is slow and inadequate, and a new approach is needed to get capital flowing.

    Philanthropic giving is nimble, more tolerant of risks and is driven by values and long-term outcomes rather than quarterly returns.

  • ADNOC, FNRC, Masdar and 44.01 to pilot a technology in Fujairah.

    The technology permanently mineralizes carbon dioxide (CO2) within rock formations found in the Emirate of Fujairah.

    Fujairah has been selected for this pilot for to its abundance of peridotite, a form of rock that naturally reacts with CO2 to mineralize it.

  • The return on the share amounted to QR 1.62.

    The return on the basic share amounted to QR 1.62 for the past fiscal year, compared to QR 1.42 in 2021

    The total assets for 2022 amounted to QR 184 billion, while financing assets accounted for QR 119.3 billion

  • Doha, Qatar-- Qatar and Saint Lucia have signed an air services agreement allowing the Gulf country's airline to expand its...

    The agreement was signed by Qatar's Minister of Transport Jassim bin Saif bin Ahmed Al Sulaiti and Saint Lucia's Minister for External Affairs Alva Romanus Baptiste

    The two ministers reviewed ways to strengthen and develop relations between the two countries in the field of civil aviation and various air transport activities

  • Almost two-thirds of chief economists believe a global recession is likely in 2023, with 18 percent of them considering it...

    In China, expectations of growth are polarized, with respondents almost evenly split between those who expect weak or strong growth.

    One positive signal is that supply chain disruptions are not expected to cause a significant drag on business activity in 2023.

  • DUBAI, UAE - The Chairman of the Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA), Fadel Al Ali Monday announced the publication of...

    The two-year plan outlines an ambitious roadmap to meet the DFSA’s statutory objectives for the Dubai International Financial Center.

    The DFSA will be pursuing several key projects that cut across multiple strategic themes.

  • Goldman Sachs has recently projected that the supply of Lithium will begin to outpace demand from 2023 onward.

    Gold posted a small gain in 2022, which reinforced the precious metal's stable and uncorrelated performance amid market turbulence.

    Gold Council said weak institutional demand was offset by retail investment - driven by inflation and geopolitics - and central banks had an exceptional year of net buying.

  • DAVOS, SWITZERLAND – A  report launched Monday at the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2023 shows how countries can accelerate...

    Food systems, when transformed, can help solve some of the world’s toughest problems, from climate change to resilient livelihoods.

    The report identifies models for businesses and policy-makers and a roadmap of priorities for countries to improve productivity and sustainability.

  • Doha, Qatar-- Qatar's Consumer Price Index (CPI) rose by 5.93 percent in December 2022 to reach 108.20 points, driven primarily...

    On monthly basis, the CPI increased by 1.24 percent when compared to CPI of November 2022.

    Prices decreased in Communication by 3.37 percent, Health by 2.31 percent, Clothing and Footwear by 0.38 percent and Miscellaneous Goods and Services by 0.08 percent.