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.
  • Abdulmohsen bin Khuthaila in his speech on the sidelines of an official debate on human rights in Geneva, said that...

    Abdulmohsen bin Khuthaila in his speech on the sidelines of an official debate on human rights in Geneva, said that the GCC backs all open and effective dialogue in Sri Lanka

    Addressing the 51st session of the Human Rights Council, Khuthaila also stressed that enhancing human rights is a collective responsibility

  • King Abdullah of Jordan met with the UN High Commissioner for Refugees Filippo Grandi at Al-Husseiniya Palace to discuss how...

    King Abdullah addressed global food security, and the international community’s obligation toward nations hosting millions of refugees

    Grandi said the UN agency would continue to support the Kingdom’s efforts, and encourage the international community to assist host countries facing increasing economic challenges

  • Al-Hol camp holds around 56,000 people -- mostly Syrians and Iraqis, but also around 10,000 who consist largely of wives...

    Syria's Kurds who run a semi-autonomous adminstration in northeast Syria have repeatedly begged countries to repatriate their citizens.

    But such calls, despite being echoed by the United Nations, have largely fallen on deaf ears, due to fears returnees might pose a security threat back home

  • Signaling an improvement in their relations, Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi will arrive in Qatar for the first time since...

    In late March, Cairo said Qatar planned to invest five billion dollars in Egypt

    Cairo had joined Saudi Arabia and its Gulf allies, the UAE and Bahrain, in cutting ties with Doha in June 2017 over its support for the Muslim Brotherhood

  • Dubai, UAE - A Dubai court on Monday rejected Denmark's extradition request for a Briton accused of robbing the Danish...

    "I can confirm that the request was denied on the grounds of insufficient information from Denmark," Kare Pihlmann, lawyer of the accused said.

    Danish Justice Minister Mattias Tesfaye has said that Copenhagen intends to appeal the decision by a court in Dubai, if the legal basis is sufficient.

  • The International Atomic Energy Agency had said in a report it "cannot assure" the peaceful nature of Tehran's nuclear program....

    Tehran declares its "readiness to continue constructive cooperation with the IAEA", foreign ministry spokesman Nasser Kanani said, while pointing to the agency's "obligations".

    The IAEA has been pressing Iran for answers on the previous presence of traces of nuclear material at three undeclared sites.

  • Norway, which has replaced Russia as Europe's leading supplier of natural gas, dashed the hopes of EU member states who...

    European energy ministers who met in Brussels said they were in favor of measures for combating soaring gas and electricity prices.

    European Commission has proposed a price ceiling on gas imported from Russia, several members called for a price ceiling on all gas bought by EU states.

  • German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said Iran has failed to agree to proposals from European countries on reviving a deal on...

    Israel has long opposed a revival of the 2015 accord, which has been moribund since then US president Donald Trump unilaterally withdrew in 2018.

    The 2015 agreement, known formally as the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action, gave Iran sanctions relief in return for restricting its nuclear program.

  • The UN urged EU countries on Monday to continue battling climate change and not resort to more fossil fuels in...

    Moscow's invasion of Ukraine has seen the price of natural gas hit record levels, throwing the European Union economy into deep uncertainty.

    Before the war, 40 percent of the EU's gas imports came from Russia.

  • Abu Dhabi, UAE--Costa Rica's foreign minister Arnoldo Andre has said that the trade between his country and the UAE has...

    For the year 2021, the total trade between both countries reached $49.1 million.

    37 Emirati companies have attended a Costa Rican trade fair to learn about the country's productive capacities and its export potential.