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TSMC’s H1 revenue up 40 percent

Robust demand for AI technology behind the surge.

‘Wadeem’ sold out for $1.49bn

This is the highest Abu Dhabi real-estate release to date.

Tesla Q2 sales down 13.5%

Shares rally after the disclosure, better than some forecasts.

TomTom cuts 300 jobs

The firm said it was realigning its organization as it embraces AI.

Aldar nets $953m in sales at Fahid

Aldar said 42 percent of the buyers are under the age of 45.

WHO weighs up AI risks and benefits for healthcare

Geneva, Switzerland - Generative artificial intelligence could transform healthcare through things like drug development and more rapid diagnoses, but the World...

26m Saudis receive vaccine against Covid so far

Saudi Arabia has vaccinated more than 26 million people against the coronavirus ever since the kingdom began to inoculate its...

Saudi Arabia opens seven mosques after sanitization

The kingdom reopened 1,909 mosques closed due to Covid-19 infections after cleaning measures during the past 173 days.  

12 die in Saudi Arabia from Covid as infection lingers

Twelve people have died in Saudi Arabia from COVID-19, taking the total count of people having succumbed to the disease...
  • The total number of recoveries in the Kingdom has increased to 503,827
  • A total of 8,212 people have succumbed to the virus in the Kingdom so far

Iraqis ask for jabs as Covid tears through the country

Covid has resurfaced in Iraq with a vehemence that people are now frantically looking for jabs as their reluctance to...

Oman to continue with ban on commerce, movement

There will be no relief for citizens of Oman from the restrictions imposed by the government to halt the spread...

On-campus workers must be vaccinated, say Google, Facebook

Spikes in infections due to a Delta variant of the virus have ramped up concerns in the United States, where...

Mubadala invests $250 million in biosimulation firm Certara

The deal happened between Certara, Mubadala, and some existing shareholders of Certara, including a shareholder affiliated with EQT.

Bahrain bats for booster shots to battle Covid-19

Bahrain’s National Medical Taskforce for Combating the Coronavirus said the booster shots help maximize immunity against Covid-19.

Kuwait commits $2.5 million to Lebanon via UNDP for waste management

This is part of an agreement between Kuwait and the UNDP, called the Stabilisation through Solid Waste Management Projects in...

Rich-poor gap widening due to unequal vaccine access: IMF

Advanced nations have vaccinated nearly 40 percent of the population, compared to barely 11 percent in emerging markets and a...

WHO urges limiting trans fat across the world

Geneva, Switzerland - The World Health Organization said on Monday that nearly half the world's population was now covered by solid...

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Syria’s Assad may consider more border crossings for quake aid: WHO

World Health Organization chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus met with the Syrian president in Damascus on Sunday afternoon to discuss the...

Sanofi 2022 net profit at $7.3bn

Dupixent drug has been a huge success for the firm.

DHA, DIEZ ink MoU to support healthcare sector

DUBAI, UAE - Dubai Health Authority (DHA) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Dubai Integrated Economic Zones Authority...

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WHO urges investment in neglected tropical diseases

The World Health Organization called for greater investment in combating neglected tropical diseases (NTDs), which left over 1.6 billion people,...
  • In 2021, around 1.65 billion people were estimated to require treatment for at least one NTD - a figure down 80 million from 2020.
  • The number of people requiring NTD interventions has fallen consistently from 2.19 billion in 2010, the WHO said.

UAE’s EHS to showcase innovative health projects during Arab Health 2023

DUBAI, UAE - The Emirates Health Services (EHS) will showcase its 19 innovative healthcare projects during Arab Health Exhibition 2023,...
  • Arab Health Exhibition is one of the largest forums that hosts major corporations, authorities and companies from all over the world.
  • The forum provides an opportunity to achieve the goals of national strategies and projects that seek to turn the UAE into a global hub for health care.

UAE takes part in G20’s first Health Working Group meeting

NEW DELHI, INDIA -   The UAE participated in G20'S first health working group session held in India from January 18...
  • The aim of the meeting was to discuss the priorities for the health track within G20 under the Indian presidency this year.
  • It will also focus on access to safe, effective, quality and affordable medical countermeasures.