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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.

Alphabet posts first $100 bn quarter

The growth was powered by cloud division buoyed by AI

Nvidia to take stake in Nokia

Nvidia share price soars 20%.
  • Ukraine crisis challenges oil industry caution at high prices

    As oil prices have risen over the last year companies ranging from giants like Chevron to mid-sized players such as...

    As oil prices have risen over the last year companies ranging from giants like Chevron to mid-sized players like Devon Energy have chosen to only lift capital investment modestly

    That approach has reflected the clear preference within the investment community for producers to steer extra cash to debt reduction and shareholder givebacks

  • Ajman Free Zone’s technology sector records 21% growth in 2021

    The positive growth in results indicate the growing confidence of foreign investors and technology companies in AFZ's offerings in the...

    The positive growth in results indicate the growing confidence of foreign investors and technology companies in AFZ's offerings in the sector

    The business hub currently hosts more than 550 registered companies in the sector – cementing its position as one of AFZ’s strongest business areas

  • UAE aims to increase economy to more than $800bn by 2030

    This goal requires adopting new economic diversification strategies, in addition to supporting new economic sectors, said Minister of Economy Abdullah...

    The UAE aims to increase the size of its economy from AED1.4 trillion ($ billion) to AED3 trillion ($816.88 billion) by 2030

    In 2020, the UAE attracted FDIs worth some $20 billion, which was an increase of 17 percent compared to the previous year

  • PIF opens 3 overseas firms

    The new companies’ offices are in London, New York, and Hong Kong.

    The PIF is an active investor in several industries and businesses, including in the UK, Europe, the US, Asia, and South America

    The new subsidiary companies’ offices are expected to enable the PIF to continue to work with partners across these regions

  • IMF, World Bank warn of global impacts as Russia invades Ukraine

    The World Bank and IMF warned on Thursday that Russia's invasion of Ukraine would have repercussions for the global economic...

    IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva said the conflict ‘adds significant economic risk for the region & the world’

    World Bank President David Malpass warned that ‘the devastating developments’ would have ‘far-reaching economic and social impacts’

  • Art Dubai 2022 embraces digital art, NFTs

    Art Dubai 2022, the art fair's largest edition and one of the few major international art events to take place,...

    This year's event is unique as it will demonstrate that Dubai has become a big part of the discussion about modern art.

    Dubai is a global crypto hub with a diverse group of collectors and entrepreneurs.

  • Borouge opens fifth polypropylene unit

    PP5 will increase Borouge’s PP annual production capacity by 25 percent.

    Its total polymer capacity of polyolefins will also be increased by 11 percent from 4.5 to 5 million tons per year.

    Raw materials produced at PP5 would be enough for making water supply pipes for 6,500 Burj Khalifa buildings.

  • Thailand’s only Fortune Global 500 company opens office in Abu Dhabi

    The new trading office of PTT, Thailand’s largest corporation and the only Thai company listed in Fortune Global 500, was...

    PTT becomes part of the growing energy trading community-based at ADGM, alongside ADNOC Global Trading and ADNOC Trading.

    PTT is a long-standing and partner and customer of ADNOC and one of the founding partners in the IFAD Exchange to trade to Murban Futures.

  • New South Wales displays agri-food innovations at Expo 2020

    The Australian state of New South Wales (NSW) displayed its agri-food innovation and manufacturing capabilities to strengthen further its ties...

    New South Wales highlighted its prominent companies in agtech, food & beverages besides prime investment opportunities.

    The event saw six NSW companies pitched their businesses to the buyers, investors, distributors and retailers present in the audience.

  • Aramco closes deal with consortium

    The Global Investor Consortium acquires 49pc stake in Aramco Gas Pipelines.

    This lease and leaseback deal between the two companies was previously announced on December 6, 2021.

    Global Investor Consortium is an international investor consortium led by affiliates of BlackRock and Hassana.