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.
  • SHARJAH,  UAE - Expo Centre Sharjah (ECS) has announced the completion of all preparations for the 18th edition of the...

    The event is being organized by Expo Centre Sharjah with the support of the Sharjah Chamber of Commerce and Industry.

    Two hundred exhibitors have confirmed their participation representing elite local and international players in the metalworks industry.

  • Dubai, UAE--Dubai recorded real estate deals worth AED2.3 billion ($518 million) on Monday, according to Dubai Land Department figures. The...

    The deals included 457 sales transactions worth AED2.02 billion, in addition to 79 mortgage deals of AED202.61 million.

    For the week ending Dec. 30, 2022, a total of 2,790 real estate transactions worth US$2.6 billion (AED9.6 billion) were registered in the emirate.

  • Beijing, China--China Evergrande has pledged to repay its debt this year, as the property giant faces a restructuring following Beijing's crackdown...

    The company has rushed to offload assets in recent months and has been involved in restructuring talks after racking up some $300 billion in liabilities

    An official document in November showed Evergrande had sold land earmarked for its headquarters in the southern tech hub of Shenzhen for $1 billion

  • A dozen women, sitting on the floor of a workshop inland from Essaouira, a port town on Morocco's Atlantic coast,...

    Morocco produces around 5,640 tonnes of argan oil annually, according to official figures, around 40 percent of it for export

    Argan is so important to the region between the towns of Essaouira and Agadir that in 1998 UNESCO declared a biosphere reserve in the area

  • The company supplied 1.31m EVs last year.

    The Elon Musk-led company has set a long-term goal of increasing its deliveries by 50 percent a year on average

    Production was suspended at its Shanghai plant for several weeks during last year due to Covid restrictions

  • Sherif Elfaham stepped into the new role on January 1, 2023.

    At Unilever, Sherif held various key senior roles in financial planning and analysis, supply chain optimisation, marketing transformation, and business unit regeneration

    He holds a master’s degree in financial strategy from Oxford University and is a Certified Management Accountant (CMA)

  • The Middle East and Africa coffee market is projected to grow at a CAGR of 7.5 percent between 2022 and...

    The Middle East and Africa coffee market is projected to grow at a CAGR of 7.5 percent between 2022 and 2027

    The UAE market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 8.3 percent between between 2021 and 2027

  • Electric vehicles in the Scandinavian country now account for almost four out of every five new car registrations, setting a...

    Norway, which is both a major producer of oil and gas, as well as a pioneer for zero-emission cars, comfortably beat the previous record of 64.5 percent set in 2021

    The country aims for all  new cars to be "zero emission" -- in other words, electric and hydrogen -- by 2025.

  • Speculations are rife that the decision by Tehran could have been taken in retaliation to India's suspension of the import...

    Iran has several alternatives for importing tea. Kenya has been selling India tea for nearly half the rate of Indian tea

    In terms of numbers, Iran’s rice imports in Apr-Sept 2022 stood at $641.66m, while tea imports in the Jan-Sept period stood at $66.39m

  • TUNIS, TUNISIA - Tram and bus workers in the Tunisian capital staged a strike over delays in salaries and the lack...

    The strike is the latest in a string of similar actions as Tunisia grapples with a grinding economic crisis

    The North African nation is struggling with debts of more than 100 percent of gross domestic product