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.
  • 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

  • Propelled by inflation, the price of air tickets has begun to take off again after tumbling during the pandemic, a...

    The IATA is also pleading for government support in reconciling the long-term commitment to net zero carbon emissions with those ambitious targets

    In the European Union, the price of a return ticket before tax in April returned to that seen in the same month of 2019, after a near-20 percent fall in 2020

  • There is a new sight on the streets of Havana: increasing numbers of electric vehicles whizzing among the old American...

    The Cuban government has been promoting the use of electric cars, introducing them to state-owned companies to avoid use of fuel

    Fuel shortages have worsened since the US reinforced blockade of Cuba in 2019, preventing the arrival of fuel tankers from Venezuela

  • QFB will finance the purchasing consortiums investment vehicle by providing 20 million Euro.

    QFB will finance the purchasing consortiums investment vehicle by providing 20 million Euro

    The deal comes at a time when lifestyle segments are demonstrating a stronger performance than the overall market