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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.
  • The memorable landmark was conceived as a minimalistic prism that rises from the ground towards the sky, symbolizing Saudi Arabia's...

    The memorable landmark was conceived as a minimalistic prism that rises from the ground towards the sky, symbolizing Saudi Arabia's unlimited ambitions

    Visitors can also explore a giant digital kaleidoscope and an interactive digital floor at the exhibition's highlight in the 'Vision' space

  • Abu Dhabi-based renewable energy company Masdar on Thursday announced it will develop five solar photovoltaic (PV) projects in Iraq with...

    The solar photovoltaic projects will be developed in Dhi Qar, Ramadi, Mosul and Amarah areas.

    Iraq, the second-largest OPEC oil producer, is aiming at 20 to 25 percent of renewables in power production.

  • The region is also fast adopting modern agricultural practices such as vertical farming, hydroponics, greenhouse vegetable production to grow more...

    Urea demand is projected to grow close to two percent per year from 2018 to 2025.

    Governments are turning to the private sector to help finance desalination projects to meet water needs.

  • The investigation by law firm WilmerHale released last month found that during Georgieva’s time as World Bank CEO, she pressured...

    The investigation by law firm WilmerHale released last month found that during Georgieva’s time as World Bank CEO, she pressured staff into changing data to China's benefit

    The World Bank has since scrapped the report that ranked nations based on their investment climate

  • Saudi Arabia banned the major broadcaster, which holds the rights to the English Premier League (EPL) and other top competitions,...

    Riyadh was seeking to settle Qatar's $1 billion arbitration claim over pirate broadcasts to Saudi audiences by the BeoutQ network

    Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Bahrain and Egypt cut ties with Doha over allegations it supported extremists and was too close to Iran

  • The Muscat Stock Exchange closed on Wednesday, up 0.17%, or 6.9 points, from the previous trading session, which amounted to...

    International Monetary Fund expects Oman's economy to recover and grow by 2.5 percent by the end of 2021

    Oman has run a US$ 2.3 bn budget deficit since the start of 2021 due to low oil prices and a drop in oil production

  • With an improvement in global oil demand, the World Bank has predicted Saudi Arabia’s average gross domestic product to reach...

    Abousleiman bullish on the expansion of the Kingdom’s non-oil sector

    Oil prices are currently at a seven-year high and this week OPEC + reiterated its decision, made in July, to raise production by a modest 400,000 barrels per day in November

  • Europe's reference Dutch TTF gas price hit 162.12 euros per megawatt hour and UK prices leapt to 407.82 pence per...

    Europe's reference Dutch TTF gas price hit 162.12 euros per megawatt hour and UK prices leapt to 407.82 pence per therm in morning deals

    Soaring gas prices -- coupled with oil which has struck multi-year highs -- have fuelled fears over spiking inflation and rocketing domestic energy bills

  • Located at Expo 2020 Dubai’s Partner Hub, Cisco’s digitally powered environment takes inspiration from natural groves and their intelligent underground...

    Located at Expo 2020 Dubai’s Partner Hub, Cisco’s digitally powered environment takes inspiration from natural groves and their intelligent underground systems

    Aligned with Expo 2020’s theme of ‘Connecting Minds, Creating the Future’, The Cisco Grove illustrates how smart, intuitive networks can create greater connectivity

  • The full report will be published next Tuesday and updates the estimates the IMF made in July, when it predicted...

    In its latest forecast, the IMF pointed to commodity shortages, supply chain snarls and the resumption of economic activity

    Among emerging and developing economies, the institution predicts inflation will decline to four percent from the 6.8 percent peak it will hit later this year

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