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.
  • This week's TRENDS Explainer video tries to find the rationale behind curtailing the number of days in the UAE's workweek...

    The Gulf country is transitioning to a 4.5-day workweek. Now, weekends will consist of Friday afternoon, Saturday and Sunday

    The move makes the UAE the first nation to formalize a workweek shorter than five days. It also brings the country more in line with Western schedules

  • The Emirates Health Services (EHS) is looking to upgrade executive and financial regulations and ways to develop the capabilities of...

    The EHS board of directors discussed various ideas at a meeting at its headquarters in Dubai

    The board members reviewed the agendas of the meeting as well as the latest developments and reports submitted by EHS departments to evaluate their performance

  • The UAE last month approved a temporary license to test self driving taxis on the roads with safety officer sitting...

    Bayanat started the trial of two electric and two hybrid taxis under the name TXAI

    Dubai will launch 4,000 self driving taxis by 2030

  • Empower is the world’s largest district cooling services provider.

    Empower was established in 2003 to enable the real-estate sector to efficiently utilize energy through district cooling services

    The company is said to currently have a 79 percent market share in Dubai’s district cooling sector

  • Companies are increasingly focusing on health and wellness in products and services, says Mohammad A Baker, Deputy Chairman and CEO...

    People, communities, and governments are working to attain personal sustainability goals driving the retail sector

    GCC governments have established several measures targeted at raising awareness of healthy lifestyles

  • Jordan Exporters Association Khudari said the FTA between the two countries, which came into effect in 2012, provides "various and...

    Khudari stressed on the JEA's keenness to develop the businesswomen's capabilities and engage them in international trade

    Khudari lauded the TFOC's role in implementing programs in cooperation with the JEA to help Jordanian companies and businesswomen

  • The oil production in Majnoon Oil field will be increased to 450,000 barrels per day, said the Oil Minister of...

    He inaugurated the two buildings of Majnoon Oil Field Production and Development Authority

    Majnoon field contributes to provide good quantities of gas fuel for the uses of operating electricity power plants

  • Security forces in Lebanon and Syria said Saturday that they had seized two separate shipments of the banned stimulant captagon,...

    The pills were confiscated following raids this week on a storage facility in Bir Hassan, a neighborhood near Beirut's southern suburbs

    It said it arrested two men behind the operation, including one who was trying to flee the country through Beirut's airport

  • Indian police have recovered a stolen watch customized for star footballer Diego Maradona and arrested a suspect behind the alleged...

    Police said they detained Wazid Hussain in the northeastern state of Assam and recovered a Swiss-made Hublot watch

    The 37-year-old had been working as a security guard since 2016 at a Dubai-based firm where memorabilia relating to the Argentinian footballer were stored

  • Kuwait National Petroleum Company (KNPC) has denied offering shares for trading, warning social media users not to believe in some...

    The company's Deputy CEO for Administrative and Commercial Affairs and Official Spokesman Ahed Al-Khrayef said unknown entities have recently posted ads

    "These ads are totally divorced from reality, and the company has nothing to do whatsoever with these ads," he affirmed