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.
  • The two leaders are expected to discuss regional security challenges, including North Korea and China, as well as Russia's invasion...

    Japan is assuming the presidency of the G7 grouping and Kishida said he also plans to visit members France, Italy, Canada and Britain this month

    Kishida will host the G7 leaders summit in Hiroshima in May and wants to put achieving a world free of nuclear weapons on the international agenda

  • Abu Dhabi, UAE--The bilateral trade between Pakistan and the United Arab Emirates is expected to double from the US$10.6 billion,...

    The ambassador said the UAE is the biggest trading partner of Pakistan in the MENA region and that CEPA would provide an opportunity for the two countries to increase trade

    More than a million Pakistanis residing in the UAE sent $6.11 billion in remittances during 2020-21

  • Erdogan's hopes for talks with Assad follow calls from Turkey's main opposition party as it is pressing Erdogan to speed...

    Erdogan has suggested that the talks between the defense chiefs be followed up by a meeting between the foreign ministers that could set up a potential presidential summit

    Erdogan's foreign policy adviser Ibrahim Kalin confirmed that Ankara was now pressing Damascus to take steps for the return of Syrian refugees who fled the fighting to Turkey

  • The government of Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani took over from Kadhemi in October and has made regular announcements about...

    The anti-corruption agency identified the suspect who returned the funds as Haitham al-Juburi, who is in detention and a former adviser to ex PM Mustafa al-Kadhemi

    According to a document of tax authority, $2.5 billion was allegedly expropriated between September 2021 and August last year through 247 cheques cashed by five enterprises

  • President Ebrahim Raisi of Iran has vowed to avenge the killing of a top Iranian general three years ago in...

    He was one of the country's most popular public figures, who spearheaded Iran's Middle East operations and was seen as a hero of the 1980-88 Iran-Iraq war

    The Pentagon said at the time that Soleimani had been "actively developing plans to attack American diplomats and service members in Iraq and throughout the region

  • The UAE, which launched diplomatic ties with Israel in 2020, "strongly condemned the storming of Al-Aqsa Mosque courtyard by an...

    Ben-Gvir's visit comes days after he took office as national security minister, with powers over the police, giving his decision to enter the sensitive site considerable weight.

    Ben-Gvir has advocated for Arab-Israelis deemed disloyal to the state to be expelled and for the annexation of the occupied West Bank.

  • Al Nassr's surprise capture of football superstar Cristiano Ronaldo is the latest in a string of high-profile sports acquisitions by...

    The 2029 Asian Winter Games will be held at NEOM, an under-construction $500 billion megacity that is planning a year-round winter sports complex.

    Saudi money has created a schism in the golf world with the heavily funded LIV Tour, which has lured some top players.

  • Analysts attribute the sharp slowdown to the so-called base effect, which makes year-on-year price increases look smaller when compared to...

    Consumer prices rose by 64.3 percent in December compared to an 84.4-percent year-on-year increase in November

    Turkey's economy has been going through convulsions since Erdogan tried to fight inflation by bringing down borrowing costs

  • A recently reached Comprehensive Strategic Partnership Agreement has further enhanced the historical friendly relations between Saudi Arabia and China.

    A recently reached Comprehensive Strategic Partnership Agreement has further enhanced the historical friendly relations between Saudi Arabia and China.

    The two sides had recently signed several agreements and MoUs to enhance bilateral ties to serve the interests of the two countries and their people.

  • RIYADH, SAUDI ARABIA - The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) has praised the achievements of Saudi Arabia...

    UNESCO said that Saudi Arabia's National E-Learning Center is an example to be followed at the international level.

    The National E-Learning Center supports the development of governance procedures in the electronic education and training sector.