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.
  • Washington, United States - US wholesale prices rose more than expected in September, government data showed Thursday, as energy prices continued...

    The producer price index (PPI) rose by 0.5 percent last month, building on August's 0.7 percent increase, according to data from the Labor Department.

    The US Federal Reserve has raised its key lending rate 11 times in the last 18 months to a 22-year high as it looks to bring down consumer inflation.

  • Marrakech, Morocco-- The International Monetary Fund on Tuesday cut its growth forecasts for China and the euro zone and said...

    The IMF left its forecast for global real GDP growth in 2023 unchanged at 3.0% but cut its 2024 forecast to 2.9% from its July forecast of 3.0%.

    Its research revealed a 10% rise in oil prices would dampen global output by about 0.2% in the following year and boost global inflation by about 0.4%

  • According to the United States Geological Survey, the quake occurred at a shallow depth at around 05:10 am local time...

    So far there have been no immediate reports of new casualties after Wednesday's quake

    Most homes in rural Afghanistan are made of mud and built around wooden support poles

  • Dubai, UAE--The UAE will sign six new comprehensive economic partnership agreements (CEPA) with South Korea, Thailand, Chile, Costa Rica, Colombia,...

    The minister made the remarks about the new CEPA agreements during a press conference to announce the UAE-Georgia CEPA

    He added that agreements will be signed with South Korea, Thailand, Chile, Costa Rica, Colombia, and Ukraine in the next few months

  • Tourism and entertainment sectors are likely to help Saudi Arabia's non-oil GDP grow robustly in the coming years, despite a...

    Tourism and entertainment sectors are likely to help Saudi Arabia's non-oil GDP grow robustly in the coming years, despite a 6.5% drop in oil production, says a report

    The World Bank, meanwhile, revises the Kingdom's growth forecast, highlighting challenges in the broader MENA region due to global financial conditions and inflation

  • "The country's experience in securing the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 was noteworthy. The nation's success in this significant challenge...

    The third Arab Tourism Security Forum focuses on green tourism, governance, and digital transformation

    Arab tourism sector recovers post-pandemic with a 15% increase in inbound tourism, highlight experts

  • Benguerir, Morocco - US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said on Tuesday she backed efforts to boost the lending firepower of the...

    Yellen said the World Bank's board of governors will endorse at this week's meetings in Marrakesh a new vision to "end poverty on a livable planet"

    "It has become common sense that addressing climate change and other global challenges is key to achieving development," she said

  • RIYADH, SAUDI ARABIA - The first wind turbines have arrived at what Saudi officials bill as the world's biggest green hydrogen...

    Around 30 turbines are expected to be delivered by the end of the year along with the project's first solar panels.

    The $8.4 billion NEOM green hydrogen plant is expected to reach full production by the end of 2026.

  • The firm will drive strategic investments and partnerships

    The company will focus on developing local supply chain capabilities for the automotive and mobility industry in Saudi Arabia.

    PIF has invested in the future of mobility, including establishing Saudi Arabia’s first national electric vehicle brand, Ceer, in partnership with Foxconn.

  • MARRAKESH, MOROCCO - The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has forecast that the UAE's real Gross Domestic Product (GDP) will grow by...

    The IMF's forecast is in line with that of the World Bank, which released a similar estimate two days ago.

    It forecast that the economies of Middle East and Central Asia will grow by 2 percent in 2023 and 3.4 percent in 2024.