INSEAD Day 4 - 728x90

BYD logs record EV sales in 2025

It sold 2.26m EVs vs Tesla's 1.22 by Sept end.

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.
  • During the meeting, prospects for collaboration between private sector institutions in the countries and ways to enhance them were reviewed.

    The FCCI expressed readiness to promote the opportunities presented by Turkey among Emirati business-owners

    The two sides also mulled over the possibility of signing an MoU between ULUSKON and FCCI

  • The emirate's Virtual Asset Regulatory Authority governs cryptocurrency trade through a comprehensive set of legislations and globally applicable policy frameworks.

    Dubai's VA Exchange License allows FTX to be the first to provide regulated trading and clearing services for crypto-specific derivatives.

    The UAE is the third-largest crypto market in the region, trailing Turkey and Lebanon.

  • The parties will jointly establish a Cybersecurity Center of Excellence to deliver talent training that addresses the cybersecurity capacity-building needs.

    Both parties have agreed to work together in building visibility and promoting thought leadership in the area of cybersecurity.

    They will also cooperate in the field of cybersecurity research and development through an independent think tank that both parties will establish.

  • The Department of Economy and Tourism (DET) in Dubai and du, from Emirates Integrated Telecommunications Company (EITC), have opened the...

    This will reportedly help to provide value-added services and facilitate doing business

    It would contribute to enhancing the competitiveness and sustainability of Dubai's business sectors

  • ADQ of Abu Dhabi has partnered with Turkey Wealth Fund to launch Turkey Technology Fund that will invest in venture...

    ADQ and TWF established the fund to undertake investments in high-growth, Turkish start-ups with innovative business models

    Turkey Technology Fund – ADQ TWF will invest in companies developing emerging technologies or improving existing technologies in significant sectors such as energy and utilities

  • A cruise ship docked in a Tunisian port on Wednesday for the first time since 2019, carrying over 700 passengers...

    The Spirit of Discovery, run by UK operator Saga, landed at La Goulette port on the edge of Tunis where it was welcomed by camels and a band playing traditional Tunisian music

    The ship was carrying 724 passengers, mostly British but also German, Italian and Spanish, according to Tourism Minister Moez Belhassen

  • Hub71, Abu Dhabi’s global tech ecosystem, said on Wednesday that its startup community secured AED 30 million ($8.1m) in 2021...

    Hub71 boasts startups from 25 nations across 18 diverse sectors, ranging from FinTech, Robotics, AI & Big Data to HealthTech, AgTech and Cybersecurity.

    About 1,000 jobs were created, while the aggregate valuation of the startups soared to AED5.87 billion, the hub said in a report.

  • Dubai’s real estate market recorded 474 sales transactions worth AED1.52 billion ($413 million) and mortgage deals of AED441.56 million, in...

    Mortgage deals amounted to AED441.56 million and 11 gift transactions to AED27.4 million, according to Dubai Land Department.

    During the week ending 18 March, the emirate recorded $2.53 billion worth of real estate and properties transactions.

  • A land bridge linking up the western part of Saudi Arabia with its eastern region will cost some $26 billion...

    According to the minister of transport and logistics, Saleh Al-Jasser, the money will go into building infrastructure and trains

    The contracts will be signed within a year, and the implementation of the project will take 5 to 7 years, Al-Jasser said

  • Researchers are considering a mutual fund to compensate farmers in the event of losses linked to the reduction of synthetic...

    Researchers are considering a mutual fund to compensate farmers in the event of losses linked to the reduction of synthetic fertilizers and pesticides

    According to World Vegetable Center, farmers in Vietnam, Laos and Cambodia have been misusing harmful pesticides