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.
  • Following the US withdrawal from Afghanistan, many experts believe that Washington is shifting its attention and resources to the "priority...

    The Gulf countries rely heavily on assistance from Asia, particularly China, to modernise their economies and diversify away from oil

    GCC's position in supporting Russia in its conflict with Ukraine, Europe, and the US, have raised many problems, but nowhere more so than in Asia

  • Abu Dhabi, UAE - The Culture Summit Abu Dhabi began in the UAE capital with discussions on the impact of...

    Noura bint Mohammed Al Kaabi, Minister of Culture and Youth, said, “If an issue happens in Brazil or Iraq or Syria, it affects us as well."

    The Culture Summit brings together the public, private, government and academic sector to find such practical policies on the ground.

  • A group called Black Reward on Friday issued an ultimatum on Twitter, threatening to release documents on Tehran's nuclear programme...

    Iran has been gripped by weeks-long demonstrations sparked by the death of 22-year-old Amini on Sept. 16 after her arrest for allegedly violating the country's dress code.

    The street violence has led to dozens of deaths, mostly among protesters but also among the security forces, and hundreds of demonstrators have been arrested.

  • In all three calls, Russian defense minister Shoigu conveyed "concerns about possible provocations by Ukraine with the use of a...

    Russian defense minister Sergei Shoigu held a phone call with the defense ministers of UK, Turkey and France

    In all three calls, Shoigu conveyed "concerns about possible provocations by Ukraine with the use of a 'dirty bomb'".

  • Saudi Crown Prince, Prime Minister and Chairman of the Council for Economic and Development Affairs Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin...

    GSCRI will help enable investors to benefit from the Kingdom's resources, capabilities and support and develop these value chains.

    It will also build successful investments, which will give greater flexibility to economies, businesses and consumers around the world.

  • AMMAN, JORDAN - Jordan will Monday host the 2022 Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE) Mediterranean Conference, organized...

    The two-day meeting in the Dead Sea region will bring together representatives from 57 OSCE countries and six Mediterranean countries.

    These countries will discuss advancing security and cooperation in the region through dialogue with the OSCE Mediterranean Partners for Cooperation.

  • The visit is expected to last a few hours on Nov 14, and the Saudi Crown Prince and the Indian...

    Besides reviewing bilateral projects, the two leaders are also expected to discuss the progress on the Crown Prince’s promised $100-billion investment in India, the report said.

    Doctors meanwhile advised the Crown Prince not to travel to Algiers for an upcoming summit, the Algerian presidency said Sunday.

  • Jerusalem, Undefined—Israel's Supreme Court on Sunday paved the way for the signing of a maritime border deal with Lebanon, after it...

    Israel and Lebanon, who are technically at war, agreed to terms earlier this month on a US-brokered deal to demarcate their disputed maritime border

    Under the deal, Israel has full rights over the Karish gas field, which is expected to start gas production within weeks

  • SEOUL, S. KOREA - South Korea and a group of Arab countries will hold another round of negotiations for their...

    South Korea and the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) will begin the sixth round of official talks for a bilateral free trade agreement.

    Goods and services trading, country of origin, digital trade and intellectual property rights will be discussed.

  • Sunday's announcements came after a week-long Congress of 2,300 hand-picked party delegates during which they endorsed Xi's "core position" in...

    Communist Party elected Xi as its general secretary for another five-year term, bringing the country back toward one-man rule after decades of power-sharing among its elite

    On Saturday the delegates elected the Central Committee of around 200 senior party officials, who on Sunday chose the 24-person Politburo and the Standing Committee