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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.
  • The pacts were signed at the PIF’s Private Sector Forum.

    The annual Private Sector Forum brings together policymakers, key local private sector players, visionaries and industry leaders.

    The agreements signed covered a range of strategic stc Group objectives, from sustainability to digital transformation.

  • The net profit grew by 5.1 percent to $155 million.

    The company said the financial results were underpinned by major domestic project deployments throughout the year and more so in the last quarter of the year.

    Presight listed on the Abu Dhabi Stock Exchange on March 27, 2023, with an offering, excluding its corner stone investor, that was oversubscribed 136 times.

  • ABU DHABI, UAE - Aldar Properties has announced the awarding of 49 contracts, totaling US$5.9 billion (AED22 billion), for a...

    The contracts are being recirculated to the local economy, in line with the National In-Country Value (ICV) program.

    The ICV program is crucial to economic and social development, job creation, and the growth of the national GDP.

  • The system demand for power surged to 56.5 TWh in 2023.

    The fourth quarter revenue was AED 7.1 billion and net profit AED 1.8 billion. The full-year audited results are expected to be released in the first week of March 2024.

    DEWA’s annual consolidated revenue increased by 7 percent, mainly driven by an increase in demand for electricity, water and cooling services.

  • The company is looking to tap into the passion for video games.

    During the earnings announcement, Disney chief Robert Iger also revealed that the entertainment giant is acquiring a "small equity stake" in Fortnite-maker Epic Games

    Disney is looking to tap into the passion for video games in general and "Fortnite" in particular with a $1.5 billion stake in Epic, according to Iger

  • Group revenue dipped 0.8 percent to 59.6 billion euros.

    Chief executive Hein Schumacher said in the earnings statement that "competitiveness remains disappointing and overall performance needs to improve" at the group

    Schumacher, the former head of Dutch dairy and nutrition firm Royal FrieslandCampina, launched in October an action plan to grow Unilever

  • Sales retreated 4 percent to 19.57 billion euros.

    Kerin reported a 17 percent drop in net profit to $3.2 billion

    Sales of the Gucci owner retreated four percent to 19.57 billion euros

  • The company warned of "uncertainty" due to Houthi attacks.

    Maersk said its net profit reached $3.8 billion last year, slightly more than forecast by analysts but down sharply from the $29.2 billion logged in 2022

    The group lowered its 2024 forecast for its core profit -- earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortization -- to a range of between $1 billion and $6 billion

  • The company reported $37.3 billion in sales in 2023.

    Uber booked a net profit of $1.9 billion in 2023, compared with a loss of $9.1 billion in 2022, according to a statement

    The company's shares were down slightly in trading on Wednesday, but they have doubled in value in the past year

  • Despite challenges from regional tensions and fluctuating oil prices, sectors like F&B and pharma see notable increases, showcasing the diverse...

    Despite challenges from regional tensions and fluctuating oil prices, sectors like F&B and pharma see notable increases, showcasing the diverse impacts on regional markets.

    Kuwait led with a 6.6% gain, while declines in Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and Abu Dhabi were balanced by other markets, amid notable drops in energy, materials, and real estate.