INSEAD Day 4 - 728x90

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.
  • The Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) and the UK began negotiations in Riyadh to boost trade, which stands at $34 billion.

    GCC Secretary-General Nayef Falah M. Al-Hajjraf met UK Trade Secretary Anne-Marie Trevelyan to launch the trade talks

    The UK is the third-largest export market for the GCC, and the new trade negotiations are expected to benefit exporters from both jurisdictions

  • The deal will foster industrial cooperation between the two.

    Both the parties have agreed to cooperate in developing a framework for advancing the industrial and technology sectors in line with the directives of the UAE’s leadership

    Some of the projects currently being explored include Non-Recyclable Plastics to Liquid and Secondary Lead Smelter & Refinery through Recycling of Used Lead Acid Batteries

  • Oil prices fell Wednesday on worries over weakening demand in the slowing global economy as Federal Reserve Chief Jerome Powell...

    The S&P 500 finished just 0.1 percent lower, meaning it maintained most of the gains from Tuesday's heady session

    Oil prices were feeling the heat from recessionary fears, with both main contracts tanking more than six percent at one point

  • Wikipedia, one of the world's most visited websites, is free to use, updated by volunteers and relies on donations to...

    Google said it had already made deals with hundreds of news outlets across Europe, Agence France-Presse among them.

    Google has previously given money to Wikipedia through donations and grants.

  • Surging energy costs are fueling global inflation, with official data Wednesday showing the British annual rate hitting a fresh 40-year...

    Oil prices were feeling the heat from recessionary fears, with both main contracts tanking more than five percent at one point.

    Crude and gas prices have soared in recent months after major economies lifted pandemic lockdowns and invasion of Ukraine.

  • The trade exchange volume between Saudi Arabia and Jordan reached 16.6 billion riyals ($4.42 billion) in 2021, compared to 11.6...

    Saudi Arabia invested $14 billion through 900 projects in Jordan, according to Saudi media reports.

    The volume of Saudi exports to Jordan amounted to 11.6 billion riyals.

  • Costs soar for the Qatari capital's limited accommodation. FIFA president Gianni Infantino said there were five million requests for tickets...

    Doha, with a population of about 2.4 million, is bracing itself for the huge influx of visitors. The 32-team tournament will be held at eight stadiums in and around the capital.

    Qatar says there will be 130,000 rooms in hotels, apartments, cruise ships and desert camps, where there will be 1,000 tents besides shared rooms for as little as $85 a night.

  • Abbas Emami, 88, Iran's oldest pistachio wholesaler, readies to hand his business to daughter Marjan in male-dominated trade.

    The pistachios are generally grown in the provinces of Kerman and Semnan.

    The exports brought in the equivalent of $900 million, making the industry a sizeable contributor to Iran's economy.

  • The UAE Ministry of Industry and Advanced Technology (MoIAT), Emirates Development Bank (EDB), and EDGE Group, one of the world’s...

    Under the agreement, MoIAT will support EDGE to expand global exports of cutting-edge domestically manufactured products and solutions to over 40 countries.

    The agreement is in line with the UAE’s Fourth Industrial Revolution program, Industry 4.0, and aims to support growth in the defense sector.

  • The head of Qatar Airways on Tuesday accused plane-maker Airbus of acting like a "bully" as their billion-dollar dispute over...

    The airline and leading plane-maker have been fighting in the British courts for months over the paint problem

    Both sides said they hoped to reach a negotiated settlement after their latest hearing in May, when a London high court judge agreed to a speeded-up trial schedule