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.
  • UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres warned Monday that unequal education was quickly dividing the planet as he sought to keep development...

    The UN chief called a special summit on education a day before world leaders meet for the annual General Assembly.

    Guterres appealed to all countries to prioritize increasing spending per student even amid question marks over the global economy.

  • The UAE highlighted the significance of complying with international work standards and developing partnerships that empower countries to overcome the...

    The UAE said that it is important to guarantee the rights of employers and employees.

    Global cooperation would help in reducing inequality and discrimination that employees may be exposed to.

  • Scholz, whose two-day trip next weekend will also take him to Qatar and the United Arab Emirates, becomes the latest...

    On Sunday, Scholz will meet with UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al-Nahyan, and in the afternoon will hold talks with Qatari Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani.

    German Economy Minister Robert Habeck already visited Qatar and the UAE in March in an effort to find alternatives to Russian gas,

  • "We cannot trust the Americans because of the behavior that we have already seen from them. That is why if...

    EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell told AFP last week that negotiations to bring Iran back into the deal are stalemated, after proposals from the parties "were converging".

    Three years later, Donald Trump pulled out and reimposed sweeping sanctions. President Joe Biden supports a return but Iran's call for guarantees has become a sticking point.

  • Iran wants billions of dollars in US assets to be unfrozen and returned to it, while the US says money...

    The case before the International Court of Justice comes as hopes fade of reviving a landmark deal which former US president Donald Trump withdrew from in 2018

    In 2008, US announced that it was pulling out of the Treaty of Amity after the ICJ in a separate case ordered Washington to lift sanctions on Iran

  • The global registry, Containing more than 50,000 fields across 89 countries, it found that some countries on their own held...

    UN's annual Production Gap assessment last year found that governments plan to burn more than twice the fossil fuels by 2030 that would be consistent with a 1.5C world

    The most potent source of emissions is the Ghawar oil field in Saudi Arabia, which churns out some 525 million tons of carbon emissions each year

  • The longest-serving monarch in British history, Queen Elizabeth II, is laid to rest on Monday, after a grand state funeral...

    She died aged 96 at Balmoral, her Scottish Highland retreat, on September 8 after a year of declining health

    The queen's eldest son and successor, King Charles III, 73, will lead mourners, alongside his three siblings and his heir, Prince William

  • Turkey struck back in northern Syria after its forces were shelled from near Kobane in the latest deadly escalation that...

    Last month, the Syrian government said it would respond to direct attacks by Turkey against its forces

    Turkey has launched a series of cross-border offensives targeting Kurdish forces and the Islamic State group since 2016

  • MD & CEO of Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer met a delegation from the Unified...

    Speaker of Utah House of Representatives Brad Wilson led the delegation to the UAE.

    The delegation want to learn about DEWA’s innovative development projects in the water, renewable and clean energy sectors.

  • Queen Elizabeth II visited Aden in 1954. The war-torn Yemeni city's troubles are a reminder of Britain's complicated legacy in...

    The plaque, scratched and dented and inscribed in English and Arabic, testifies that the queen, then 28, laid the foundation stone for the Al-Joumhouria hospital on April 27, 1954,

    Some signs of British rule remain, including "Little Ben", a smaller version of London's Big Ben tower in black brick with a red-tiled roof, its clock long stopped.