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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.

BYD Q3 profit down 33%

This was a 33% year-on-year decrease.
  • Africa offers significant potential for investment and economic partnerships that can create mutual benefits for UAE businesses and their African...

    Africa offers significant potential for investment and economic partnerships, Sultan Bin Sulayem said at Global Business Forum Africa.

    Dubai keen to transfer its experience to help develop business in Africa, Bin Sulayem said.

  • According to preliminary data released by the Ministry of Economy, the value of non-oil exports alone amounted to AED170 billion...

    Gold, aluminum, plastics, copper iron and steel are the most important non-oil exports of the country

    The UAE’s top five export destinations include India, Saudi Arabia, Hong Kong, Kuwait and China

  • About 70% CEOs in the Middle East believe that lack of digital skills is a threat to their businesses, a...

    An independent survey of Middle East CEOs conducted by Price Waterhouse Coopers in 2020 revealed that 70 percent believe that a lack of digital skills is a threat to their business

    A recent report by Korn Ferry, the US management consulting firm, predicts a global talent shortage of more than 85.2 million people by 2030

  • As demand has spiked, suppliers have not been able to keep up: Ships are lined up outside American ports waiting...

    The supply challenges on a global scale will be a key focus of meetings of the IMF and the Group of 20

    IMF chief Kristalina Georgieva said the global economy faces a "particularly challenging

  • Saudi Arabia seeks to boost its economic output to reach $1.71 trillion, Saudi Investment Minister Khalid Al-Falih said on Wednesday.

    Al-Falih said Saudi Arabia plans to boost the investment rate to 30 percent as compared to the current 22 percent

    The minister said this leap requires efforts to empower the private sector by providing an integrated investment environment

  • Governments should avoid using general subsidies as a way to soften the blow from recent high energy prices, said Paulo...

    The IMF has said generalized energy subsidies benefit rich households who don't need the support

    In addition, they are not friendly to the environment, and in fact they lead to very negative incentives

  • The Institute of International Finance (IIF) said that the UAE economy is rebounding from its deepest downturn in decades as...

    In September the UAE Central Bank had forecast the economy will grow 2.1 percent this year and 4.2 percent in 2022

    the Institute of International Finance (IIF) said it expects the real GDP growth to pick up to 2.2 percent in 2021 and 4.9 percent in 2022

  • This will help the bank address major issues in export credit.

    The bank’s membership in the union represents a major milestone in its role as a facilitator

    It is also said to be in line with the bank’s objective of boosting the export of national products through local and global partnerships

  • CBUAE and ADGM will collaborate on the development and growth of the FinTech ecosystem in the UAE.

    Under the agreement, CBUAE and ADGM will enhance the collaboration under their co-sandbox program

    This will enable FinTech companies to test their innovative solutions under the existing digital sandbox program

  • FAB is the first bank in the UAE and GCC to join the NZBA.

    The NZBA was launched in April by the United Nations Environment Program Finance Initiative

    It aims to bring together banking institutions committed to aligning their lending and investment portfolios with net-zero carbon emissions by 2050

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