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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 total number and value of sold real estate in Qatar have increased at a monthly rate of 2.8 percent...

    The issued cash increased by 3 percent, compared to October 2021, and at an annual rate of 20.7 percent, compared to November 2020.

    Total Broad Money Supply (M2) recorded about QR619.3 Billion during November 2021, an annual increase of 6.2 percent compared with November 2020.

  • Expenses stood at 9.8 billion dirhams at the end of November 2021, against 9.58 billion dirhams a year earlier and...

    Exports improved by 9.1% to reach 127.5 billion dirhams at the end of November 2021, and imports increased by 12% to 67.55 billion dirhams

    Travel revenues stood at 31.96 billion dirhams at the end of November 2021, against 31.72 billion dirhams at the end of November 2020

  • Russian President Vladimir Putin has invited Iran’s President Ebrahim Raisi in Moscow for discussion over expanding strategic cooperation.

    A treaty on mutual relations and principles of cooperation between Iran and Russia turned 20 on March 12, 2021

    The diplomatic apparatus of Russia and Iran described the treaty as a turning point in both countries’ relationship

  • The Banque Centrale du Tunisie (BCT) board has urged for continued coordination between financial and monetary policies.

    The central bank reaffirmed its intention to closely monitor all economic, monetary, and financial developments

    It also said it would use mechanisms at its disposal to support the country’s economic recovery while containing inflation

  • The fact that the European Commission quietly distributed the text of this proposal to member states late on Friday, in...

    The proposal aims to support the 27-nation bloc's shift towards a carbon-neutral future

    It also looks to gild the EU’s credentials as a global standard-setter for fighting climate change

  • Eligible topics include electoral, economic, financial, social, developmental, health, education and cultural affairs.

    The move is part of a reform package pushed by President Kais Saied

    The exercise calls on citizens to send in suggestions and will last until March 20

  • On Wall Street, the broad-based S&P 500 had its best December in over a decade, and scored a third straight...

    On Wall Street, the broad-based S&P 500 had its best December in over a decade, and scored a third straight year of double-digit gains with a 27.1% jump

    In Asia, Hong Kong's main stocks index finished with gains Friday, on surging Chinese tech shares

  • Experts believe that 2022 will be a milestone year for bitcoin, with the ups outweighing the downs. Cryptos may suffer...

    Some experts believe that improved use and legality of cryptocurrencies will help reduce the wild swings in their prices

    The Dubai World Trade Center has announced it would become a specialized area in encrypted assets, including digital assets

  • The Lebanese pound has lost more than 90 percent of its purchase power since end-2019, due to its devaluation against...

    Fuel distributors issued a statement urging ministers to shore up the value of the Lebanese pound against the dollar

    Their statement, read by representative Fadi Abu Shakra, stressed that ‘the schedule of fuel prices will be issued next Tuesday’

  • Given the current trends, the country’s GDP is expected to grow by 13.8 percent by the end of the current...

    As a percentage of the GDP, the deficit was down from 15.5 percent in 2020 to 3.8 percent this year

    All credit rating agencies amended Oman’s future outlook during this year to ‘stable’ and ‘positive’

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