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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.
  • The robots being used in the restaurant are imported but the installation, applications and their servers are managed by the...

    Guests in a restaurant in Mosul order their meal digitally, through the 15 touch-screen built into the dining table

    Electronic workers or robots are already being used in Japan, Dubai and other European countries

  • The fund invests in early stage FinTech and SaaS companies.

    The $50 million VentureSouq fund invests in early-stage FinTech and SaaS companies and focuses on key subsectors including payments infrastructure

    Established in 2016, VentureSouq has operations in the UAE, Egypt and Saudi Arabia and has invested in over 200 companies worldwide

  • The Saudi Authority for Industrial Cities and Technology Zone (MODON), has teamed up with Mohammed Bin Laden Co. to develop...

    The city located in Bahrah, a town  in Makkah province, is a step to empower  the industry and increase the local economic activity in GDP terms by 65 percent

    MODON was established in 2001 to develop industrial lands with integrated services

  • The second richest man in Egypt, Sawaris has said that the Egyptian government should act only as a regulator of...

    Sawiris built his fortune in telecommunications by investing in mobile networks in countries such as Bangladesh, Iraq and Pakistan.

    The military's economic reach has grown under President Sisi's leadership, partnering up with firms such as the Sawiris family's Orascom. 

  • Indian police have charged executives from Amazon's local arm over claims the US retail behemoth's online portal was used to...

    Two men were arrested last week with 21 kilograms (46 pounds) of the drug in central Madhya Pradesh state and told officers they were using Amazon's India platform

    They admitted to shipping their crop by falsely marketing it as stevia leaves, a natural sweetener, according to a police report

  • More than 55,000 new business licenses were issued during the first ten months of 2021 by the Business Registration and...

    According to a report by the Business Registration and Licensing sector, 59% of the new business licenses issued were professional, and 41% were commercial

    Among the legal forms of the new licenses issued, the report showed that Sole Establishment companies topped the list with 38%

  • Mohsen Saqer Hussain will serve as an advisor to the Board.

    The Board said Muwaffaq Mansour Jamal will be the delegated CEO of the company from 17 Dec.

    Hussain quit due to family circumstances that require his presence outside the kingdom.

  • Tadawul is looking to raise up to $1 billion from its initial public offering (IPO), after setting the price range...

    Tadawul appointed SNB Capital as the lead manager, financial advisor, book-runner, Global Coordinator and underwriter for the initial public offering

    while J.P. Morgan Saudi Arabia, and Citigroup Saudi Arabia were appointed as financial advisors on the offering of 36 million shares of Saudi Tadawul Group Holding Co

  • Development of drainage stations, water treatment plants, pumping, and rainwater drainage networks in several parts of Doha.

    Qatar expects 1.5 million visitors for the World Cup

    Flooded roads due to rain is a problem which confronts people in Doha

  • There had been 'extraordinary' progress, including the introduction of a minimum wage and improvements to working conditions and accommodation, says...

    There has been 'extraordinary' progress, including the introduction of a minimum wage and improvements to working conditions and accommodation, says Khater

    Qatar will hold the first World Cup in the Middle East a year from now, in eight stadiums in and around the capital Doha

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