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.
  • US President Joe Biden told Arab leaders on Saturday that Washington would remain fully engaged in the Middle East and...

    The summit, the final stop of Biden's Middle East tour, brought together the six members of the GCC as well as Egypt, Jordan and Iraq

    Bahrain's King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa urged the leaders attending the Summit to join hands to find solutions to Palestinian and Yemeni crises

  • The United States Mission to Saudi Arabia has announced that Saudi citizens visitor visas (B1/B2) validity has been increased from...

    The visitor visas (B1/B2) validity has been increased from five to 10 years and will be applicable from August 1, 2022

    The decision on the visas has been taken in cooperation with the Saudi government on a reciprocal basis

  • The commander of US-backed Kurdish forces in Syria on Friday urged Russia and Iran to prevent Turkey from launching a...

    Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has warned that he may soon launch a new offensive in Syria against Kurdish fighters

    Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi is set to host Erdogan and Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday

  • The president will announce today that the United States has committed $1 billion in new near to long-term food security...

    The president will announce today that the United States has committed $1 billion in new near to long-term food security assistance for the Middle East

    US President Joe Biden is set to discuss volatile oil prices during a summit with Arab leaders on Saturday in Saudi Arabia

  • Bahrain will permit nationals of the Gulf Cooperation Council to enter into the kingdom with just an identity card or...

    The move follows the decision of GCC countries to resume the procedure of allowing ID cards as a travel document

    This decision is in line with the facilities provided for GCC nationals in order to ease travel procedures for them and ensure their interests and those of their families

  • A multinational peacekeeping force will leave a strategic Red Sea island by the end of the year, the White House...

    The move appeared to be a precursor to formally transferring control of Tiran and another island, Sanafir, to Riyadh

    The two islands –- both barren and uninhabited –- have been a source of conflict in the past thanks to their key location at the entrance to the Gulf of Aqaba

  • A joint communiqué, issued after US president's meetings with King Salman and Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, outlines the strategic...

    The two countries reaffirmed their commitment to a stable global energy market, particularly in light of the current crisis in Ukraine and its consequences

    Regarding the ongoing war in Ukraine, the two sides underscored the need for maintaining a rules-based international order

  • The agreements -- covering space, investment, energy, communications and health -- aim to strengthen bilateral relations between the two countries.

    The agreements -- covering space, investment, energy, communications and health -- aim to strengthen bilateral relations between the two countries.

    The deals include 13 agreements made with the Ministry of Investment, the Royal Commission for Jubail and Yanbu and numerous private sector firms

  • After two years of closure, nine border crossings between Tunisia and Algeria reopened at midnight on Thursday. The decision to...

    Authorities expect more than a million Algerian visitors, most of them tourists, to enter Tunisia during the summer months.

    Algerians typically travel to Tunisia for tourism, visiting the popular seaside resorts of Annaba and Constantine, to visit family or to undertake medical treatment

  • Joe Biden -- the first US president to fly directly from Israel to Saudi Arabia -- met Saudi King Salman...

    Biden’s direct flight is the first by an American president from Israel to Saudi Arabia, the last stop of the president's Middle East tour.

    Biden met Saudi King Salman before participating in a "working session" headed by Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman

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