INSEAD Day 4 - 728x90

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.
  • United Nations, New York - A humanitarian catastrophe on a biblical scale is unfolding in the Gaza Strip, Russia’s Permanent...

    The number of fatalities in the enclave has surpassed 8,000 people, half of whom are women and children, the envoy pointed out

    Over 2,000 people remain under the rubble, more than 21,000 sustained wounds while internally displaced people number 1.6 million, he added

  • From L'Oréal's controversy involving model Amena Khan to Chanel's significant financial pledge, the fashion industry is deeply entwined in political...

    From L'Oréal's controversy involving model Amena Khan to Chanel's significant financial pledge, the fashion industry is deeply entwined in political discourse amid Gaza crisis.

    As luxury brands navigate the delicate balance amid the ongoing Israel-Hamas conflict, the role of social media influencers and corporate philanthropy comes to the forefront.

  • Moscow, Russia - Russia on Monday blamed "external interference" for an anti-Israel riot that closed an airport in the Muslim-majority region...

    "Yesterday's events at Makhachkala airport are, to a large extent, the result of external interference," Kremlin spokesman said.

    Russian police on Monday said they had arrested 60 people suspected of storming the airport, seeking to attack Jewish passengers coming from Israel.

  • United Nations - The United Nations on Monday warned that Syria was at its "most dangerous" point in a long...

    Syria has "seen growing instability and violence, exacerbated by the lack of a meaningful political process," Geir Pedersen, UN special envoy for Syria said.

    "On top of the violence emanating from the Syrian conflict itself, the Syrian people now face a terrifying prospect of a potential wider escalation," Pederson said.

  • ABU DHABI, UAE -  Upcoming UN climate talks in Dubai will be open to the private sector on an unprecedented scale,...

    Sultan Al Jaber, the COP28 president has consistently tried to frame the climate crisis as an economic opportunity.

    He said about 70 ministers and 100 delegations are attending the two-day talks, more than double the usual number.

  • India's navy chief, Admiral R. Hari Kumar, told reporters on Monday that "every effort" was being made by the government...

    Indian media report the eight -- among them former high-ranking and decorated officers, were arrested in Doha in August 2022

    The eight men were employees of Al Dahra, a Gulf-based company that offers "complete support solutions" to the aerospace, security and defense sectors

  • "Dozens" of tanks entered the Zaytun district for over an hour, witnesses told AFP, saying they were "firing at any...

    Hamas on Monday released a video it said showed three women from the hostages it seized on October 7, whom Israel says number around 239.

    Lebanon's caretaker prime minister Najib Mikati told AFP on Monday he was working to ensure his country would not enter the war.

  • UNITED NATIONS – More than 8,000 Palestinian fatalities were reported as of October 29, 2023, including 2,062 women, 3,324 children,...

    Significant damage has been inflicted on critical infrastructure, affecting people's ability to maintain basic living standards, the report said.

    At least 45 percent of Gaza's housing units have been destroyed or damaged, with 16,441 units destroyed, 11,340 severely damaged and uninhabitable.

  • "Impeding relief supplies as provided by the Geneva Conventions may constitute a crime within the court jurisdiction," chief prosecutor OF...

    Rafah is the only entry point through which international aid is currently able to trickle into Gaza, which is facing a near-total siege and relentless Israeli bombardment

    On Sunday, UN warned it feared a breakdown of public order after looting at food aid centres in Gaza run by its agency for Palestinian refugees

  • Dubai, UAE--A top Hamas official called on Egypt Sunday to take "decisive" action to expedite aid to Gaza amid criticism...

    Hamas politburo member Musa Abu Marzouk called on Egypt to take a decisive stance in allowing aid to enter Gaza

    So far 90 trucks have gone into Gaza through the Rafah crossing from Egypt for 2.3 million in the besieged enclave