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.

  • Notable achievements of the kingdom include establishment of Global Center for Tourism Sustainability and its selection to host World Travel...

    Local overnight trips surpassed 60 million in 2021, adding an estimated spending worth $21.3 billion to the country's economy

    Promotion of tourism spots locally and globally, after being hampered by the pandemic, may help Saudi Arabia woo 50 million tourists this year

  • The UAE's Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHAP) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Amazon Web Services (AWS),...

    The signing came on the sidelines of MoHAP's participation at Arab Health 2020 that is being held in Dubai.

    The project will implement the best means of strategic planning and decision-making, based on databases that help evaluate and measure the performance of health services.

  • The UAE has introduced a "NAFIS" program to foster positive competition among UAE nationals, and enable them to take job...

    The program will be steered by Emirati Talent Competitiveness Council (ETCC) in cooperation with the Federal Youth Authority.

    The program targets Emirati talents and connects them with private sector firms which are searching for qualified Emirati professionals to fill the job vacancies.

  • The significant increase in the UAE’s industrial exports coincided with 220 new facilities commencing production in 2021, said Minister of...

    With the help of National In-Country Value (ICV) Programme, UAE pushed $11 billion back into the local market, the minister said.

    UAE rose five places in the Competitive Industrial Performance Index issued annually by the United Nations Industrial Development Organization.

  • The DFSA alleges that the group founder Arif Naqvi was knowingly involved in misleading investors over the misuse of their...

    The DFSA alleges that the group founder Arif Naqvi was knowingly involved in misleading investors over the misuse of their funds by Abraaj Investment Ltd

    The authority says that the fine reflects the seriousness of Naqvi's alleged misdoings and is based on his earnings from the Abraaj Group

  • Emirates Islamic’s net profit jumped to AED 823 million ($224 million) for 2021 on higher non-funded income and a significant...

    The total income rose by 15 percent due to higher non-funded income.

    Emirates Islamic's major achievements was the successful issuance of a $500 million 5-year Sukuk, the bank said.

  • The investment in electric vehicles spread over next 5 years.

    Nissan, Renault and Mitsubishi Motors said the latest outlay followed $11 billion already spent on its "offensive strategy in electrification".

    The alliance vowed to boost cooperation by using five common manufacturing platforms for most models.

  • Al-Khasawneh stressed the establishment of investments and joint projects in a way that contributes to addressing and responding to the...

    Al-Khasawneh stressed the establishment of investments and joint projects in a way that contributes to addressing and responding to the challenges of climate change

    The CEO of the Saudi "NEOM" company stressed pursuit of serious and real cooperation with Jordan to move forward with the implementation of economically feasible projects

  • This marks a 19 percent increase year-on-year.

    Asset quality metrics remained healthy, underpinned by prudent risk management and the relief measures under the UAE Central Bank TESS programme

    Zayed Al Nahyan, chairman of the FAB, added that FAB's Board of Directors recommends a dividend per share of 70 fils equivalent for the full year ended 31st December 2021

  • Chairman of the Federation of Saudi Chambers (FSC) Ajlan Al-Ajlan has called for preparing a roadmap to enhance economic relations...

    Chairman of the Federation of Saudi Chambers Ajlan Al-Ajlan recommends establishment of joint companies and an e-platform to promote Russian and Arab products.

    Al-Ajlan also stressed the importance of overcoming financial and banking obstacles and stimulating Russian banks to open branches in Saudi Arabia.