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 G20 health ministers have agreed to establish a pandemic fund.

    The fund will be commonly used to fix the health system and close the budget gap for the following five years.

    Up to 20 donor countries and three philanthropists have expressed willingness to contribute to the effort to raise "pandemic fund" totaling US$1.4 billion.

  • Manama, Bahrain—At least 73 percent of voters have turned out to cast ballots in the 2022 Bahrain general election, the...

    The elections, according to Bahrain News Agency, went smoothly across the kingdom and the eligible voters used the right of franchise

    The minister said that the success of the record turnout was a culmination of the democratic progress led by His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa since 2002

  • London, UK— King Abdullah of Jordan and UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak have met in London to discuss the development...

    The king expressed Jordan’s keenness to advance its friendly ties with the UK and bolster cooperation in the political, economic and defense fields

    He told the British PM that Jordan would continue to safeguard Islamic and Christian holy sites in Jerusalem under the Hashemite Custodianship

  • Demonstrations at COP27 must be approved by organizing authorities and should take place only in a special zone, activists behind...

    Seven months into a hunger strike, Abdel Fattah began refusing water last Sunday, as world leaders arrived in Egypt for Climate Summit

    A few world leaders have raised Abdel Fattah's case with Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi in bilateral meetings during the climate talks

  • Accused of involvement in a massacre by the Islamic State group, Abdullah Sabawi, dubbed as the "grandnephew" of the late...

    Sabawi's family has denied the accusations, telling AFP he had been in Yemen at the time of the killings

    The Camp Speicher massacre was considered one of IS's worst crimes after it took over large parts of Iraq in 2014

  • Iranian security forces have killed at least 326 people in a crackdown on nationwide protests since Mahsa Amini's death in...

    The protests were fanned by fury over the dress rules for women.

    The latest toll represents an increase of 22 since the rights group issued its previous figures on November 5.

  • DOHA, QATAR - Qatar plans to open a new center in Jordan for issuing visas in the near future, in...

    The Qatari Ministry of Interior said five new centers for Qatar visas will soon be opened in Jordan, Tunisia, Morocco, Kenya and Indonesia.

    Qatar visa centers abroad have contributed to facilitating workers employment procedures and expediting their visas and residencies issuance.

  • Turkey has appointed an ambassador to Israel after a gap of four years in the latest step towards normalising ties...

    Sakir Ozkan Torunlar is a veteran diplomat who has served as Turkey's consul general in Jerusalem between 2010 and 2014

    Ankara withdrew its ambassador to Israel in May 2018 and threw out the Israeli envoy over the Israeli army's killing of dozens of Palestinians

  • People are choosing their candidates for the 40-member Council of Representatives, one of the two chambers of the bicameral parliament.

    People are choosing their candidates for the 40-member Council of Representatives, one of the two chambers of the bicameral parliament

    Those living abroad or visiting foreign countries had an advance polling on Tuesday in the 37 voting centers set up in diplomatic missions across the world

  • While Qatar's Gulf neighbours Bahrain and the United Arab Emirates established relations with Israel through agreements mediated by the United...

    The protest led by Qatar Youth Against Normalization was small but noticeable in a state where citizens very rarely speak out against authorities

    Qatar has stated that normalisation with Israel is contingent to the establishment of a Palestinian state