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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.
  • DUBAI: ADNOC Distribution has announced AED1.285 billion ($350 million) as an interim dividend payment to shareholders for the first six...

    This is the first payment in what is expected to be a full-year 2021 dividend payment of AED 2.57 billion.

    The company has set a minimum of AED2.57 billion dividend for 2022.

  • Oman’s Foreign Minister Sayyid Badr Hamad Al Busaidi and Brunei Darussalam’s Second Foreign Minister Dato Seri Setia Haji Erywan bin...

    During the meeting, the ministers stressed on their keenness in promoting cooperation in various fields, especially in areas of joint investments

    They also exchanged views on regional and international matters of common interest

  • The event, sponsored by the Arab League and organised by Terrapinn, was held at the Dubai World Trade Centre.

    The event, sponsored by the Arab League and organised by Terrapinn, was held at the Dubai World Trade Centre

    Participants in the event included a number of international institutions and organisations, such as Harvard University, the UN and the World Bank

  • Robert Clark praised the UAE for transforming “the sands of the desert into a thriving World’s Fair site, complete with...

    Robert Clark praised the UAE for transforming “the sands of the desert into a thriving World’s Fair site, complete with spaces for 192 nations to connect

    Clark added that the USA Pavilion will welcome millions in-person and online

  • DUBAI: Kuwait's participation at Expo 2020 Dubai is "biggest" in terms of pavilion size and range of activities, the pavilion's...

    The Kuwaiti pavilion, which has been designed to resemble water tower structures commonly found in the country, is constructed on an area of over 5,500 square meters.

    A total 200 government and private bodies representing diverse sectors are set to contribute to the booth over the coming six months.

  • Digital transformation brought about by COVID-19 has made banks more open to branchless and cashless banking enabling them to perform...

    Tech adoption amidst COVID-19 makes regional banks more open to branchless and cashless banking enabling them to manage better in H1 2021 than they did in 2020

    The margins of the regional banks were under pressure throughout 2020 and early this year, but they managed to stay afloat by reducing costs and improving efficiency

  • Dubai opened its extravagant Expo 2020 on Thursday with a flashy ceremony boasting fireworks and lights displays as it attempts...

    The event kicks off a six-month world fair attended by more than 190 countries

    The Expo venue is alive with music, dance, drama and projections with its star-studded opening ceremony

  • The team -- Deputy Prime Minister Saade Chami, Finance Minister Youssef Khalil, Economy Minister Amin Salam and central bank governor...

    The country is facing what the World Bank has described as one of the world's worst economic crises since the 1850s.

    After defaulting on its debt in March 2020 for the first time in history, Lebanon started talks with the IMF.

  • Kuwait will nudge job seekers in the country toward the private sector in order to reduce state wage bill. The...

    The move comes as the Middle Eastern country seeks to reduce its public sector wage bill, which accounts for approximately 60 percent of the government’s budget

    A study will also be conducted to identify high-priority jobs to attract national labor early next year

  • Heavily in debt, with spiraling inflation and widespread unemployment worsened by the coronavirus pandemic, Tunisia is hoping for a bailout...

    Bouden will be Tunisia's tenth prime minister since the 2011 revolution that overthrew longtime dictator Zine El Abidine Ben Ali.

    But with debt standing at over 80 percent of GDP, Tunisia has dipped into international funds to service its debts.

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