INSEAD Day 4 - 728x90

flydubai Aleppo flights resumed

The flights were resumed after nearly 14 years.

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.
  • Beijing, China - China's trade in goods with nations along the Belt and Road Initiative in the first half of...

    Trade in goods with countries along the Belt and Road accounted for 34.3 percent of China's total import and export value of $2,8 trillion

    The Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) is a global infrastructure development strategy adopted by the Chinese government in 2013

  • Dubai, UAE--The UAE and Mozambique have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) in the field of workforce to improve the...

    The UAE minister said the MoU establishes an institutional partnership between the two ministries to maximize mutual benefits

    He said the UAE government is keen to build partnerships around the world, which, he feels, builds trust in the country's labor market

  • Dubai, UAE-- Officials from Dubai Customs and Japan's consulate have discussed ways to boost trade cooperation between the two countries...

    The officials noted how collaboration with Dubai was enabling Japan's traders and investors to expand their businesses in Dubai

    The consulate officials conveyed their appreciation for Dubai Customs' role in combating drug smuggling across borders

  • Doha, Qatar -  Qatar Tourism said on Thursday that the country received more than two million visitors during the first...

    Saudi Arabia remain the top source market for international visitors this year, contributing to nearly a quarter of all arrivals

    May and June registered the highest figure - 567 thousand - ever recorded for these two months in the last ten years

  • Abu Dhabi, UAE-- The Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and chairman of the Abu Dhabi Executive Council Sheikh Khaled bin...

    The crown prince stressed the need for investing in early education and how it is integral to building a "future-ready generation"

    In the meeting he noted the importance of achieving a fully integrated and sustainable roadmap, involving all stakeholders

  • Abu Dhabi, UAE - The United Arab Emirates and France reviewed the prospects of growing bilateral trade exchanges and advancing...

    Two sides discussed investment exchanges in innovative startups, circular economy, tourism, technology, family businesses, renewable energy and agriculture

    The prospects of accelerating the existing partnership and economic cooperation between the two countries also featured high during the meeting

  • The two countries resolved to finalize a deal over Ethiopia's big dam on the Blue Nile in four months, a...

    The two leaders, according to a joint statement, "discussed ways of overcoming the current stalemate in negotiations"

    Egypt sees the dam as an existential threat as it depends on the Nile for 97 percent of its water requirements

  • Vienna, Austria - OPEC Thursday predicted world oil demand to grow by a healthy 2.2 mb/d, to 104.25 mb/d in...

    In its Monthly Oil Market Report, the OPEC said the World GDP growth in 2024 is forecast at 2.5 percent, slightly below this year’s expected growth level of 2.6 percent

    The world economic growth in 2023 is to remain broadly unchanged at 2.6 percent, with the initial forecast for 2024 economic growth expected at 2.5 percent

  • The decision to prolong oil output cuts may herald a significant reversal for the Kingdom's fast-growing economy as oil remain...

    The decision to prolong oil output cuts may herald a significant reversal for the Kingdom's fast-growing economy as oil remain a key source for its revenue, say experts

    Amidst varying projections, the overall concern is clear: the extended cuts could strain the economy and may even lead to contraction if the trend continues into 2024

  • ExxonMobil will acquire Denbury for $4.9 billion.

    The all-stock acquisition provides ExxonMobil with Denbury's carbon dioxide pipeline network in Texas, Louisiana and Mississippi.

    Oil companies have championed carbon sequestration as a major response to climate change.