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.
  • In line with UAE efforts to strengthen relations with the Islamic Republic of Iran, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and...

    The decision to appoint an envoy to Iran comes as part of a previous decision to increase diplomatic representation to the rank of ambassador

    The ambassador would contribute to advance bilateral relations between UAE and Iran

  • President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan arrived in Al Alamein City on a visit to the Arab Republic of...

    President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has arrived in Al Alamein City on a visit to the Arab Republic of Egypt.

    President of Egypt, Abdel Fattah el-Sisi received UAE President Sheikh Mohamed at the airport where the leaders discussed cooperation between the two countries.

  • UN Secretary-General António Guterres has called for wealthier countries to help developing nations purchase Ukrainian grain as supplies begin returning...

    The Secretary-General also called for more action to ensure full global access to Ukrainian food products, and Russian food and fertiliser, through the Black Sea Grain Initiative.

    Guterres explained that getting more food and fertiliser out of Ukraine and Russia is crucial to further calm commodity markets and lower prices.

  • King Mohammed VI asked allies to "clarify their stance" on the matter, without specifying which countries he was addressing, although...

    Morocco fought a 15-year war with the Polisario Front independence movement after Spain withdrew from its former colony in 1975

    A United Nations-monitored ceasefire deal provided for a referendum, but Morocco has since rejected any vote that includes independence as an option

  • The French presidency said that this trip will contribute to deepening the bilateral relationship, reinforce Franco-Algerian cooperation in the face...

    French-Algerian ties hit a low late last year after Macron reportedly questioned whether Algeria had existed as nation before the French invasion

    The North African country won its independence from France following an eight-year war, which ended with the signing in March 1962 of the Evian Accords.

  • Russian fertilizers and agricultural products must be able to reach world markets "unimpeded" or a global food crisis could strike...

    UN said it is important that all governments and the private sector cooperate to bring Russian agricultural products to market

    The UN chief vowed that his organization would try to "step up" grain exports from Ukraine before the onset of winter

  • The Jordanian and Algerian business community agreed to a new vision for the two countries' economic relations, aiming to open...

    The Jordanian, Algerian sides stress on the need to develop action mechanisms to overcome difficulties that mutual trade faces.

    The two sides agree to intensify meetings and exchange delegations' visits to get acquainted with available economic opportunities.

  • Two more ships carrying grain have left Ukraine's Chornomorsk port, Turkey's Defense Ministry said on Saturday, bringing the number of...

    Ukraine's Sea Ports Authority said three seaports had begun loading food onto seven ships which would deliver 66,500 tonnes of wheat, corn and sunflower oil.

    The Authority said Ukrainian-origin food would be delivered to France, Sudan, Turkey and the Netherlands.

  • The White House said that Sasahara is a career member of the Senior Foreign Service with the rank of Minister-Counselor...

    According to the White House Sasahara has been the recipient of numerous State Department performance awards, including five Senior Foreign Service Performance Awards

    She has served as Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for North Africa since November 2020

  • Violence has intensified on Syria’s northern border with Turkey leaving 21 civilians dead, many of them children. The bloodshed comes...

    Turkey considers the main Kurdish component of the SDF to be a terrorist organization with liinks to the Kurdish insurgency inside its own territory.

    Recep Tayyip Erdogan said Turkey was not looking to seize any Syrian territory, despite stepping up its attacks in the country's north