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.
  • President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Friday said Turkey did not have a “positive opinion” on Finland and Sweden joining NATO,...

    The leader of NATO-member Turkey spoke ahead of expected confirmations from the Nordic nations on Sunday

    Turkey has long accused Nordic countries, especially Sweden which has a strong Turkish immigrant community, of harboring extremist Kurdish groups

  • The UAE's Federal Supreme Council today unanimously elected His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan as President of the...

    The UAE's Federal Supreme Council has unanimously elected Sheikh Mohamed as the country's president

    Sheikh Mohammed has succeeded the late Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan

  • King Abdullah expressed appreciation for the US’ ongoing support for Jordan across all sectors, to enable the kingdom to pursue...

    King Abdullah expressed appreciation for the US’ ongoing support for Jordan across all sectors, to enable the kingdom to pursue economic development and regional stability

    President Biden expressed full support for Jordan and commended the Kingdom as a critical ally and a force for stability in the Middle East

  • President Joe Biden on Friday promised a long-term commitment to Southeast Asia in the face of China's growing clout as...

    A region that "is free and open, stable and prosperous, and resilient and secure is what we're all seeking," Biden told ASEAN leaders

    Indonesia, the host of 20 summit has invited Russian and Ukraine's president despite US calls to shun Putin

  • Tributes continue to pour in from around the world after the UAE announced the death of its president, Sheikh Khalifa...

    US President Joe Biden said Sheikh Khalifa was 'a true partner and friend of the United States'

    'The EU honours his legacy & leadership under which the UAE became frontrunner of sustainable development & economic diversification'

  • Washington is "working to clarify Turkey's position" after President Recep Tayyip Erdogan expressed opposition to Finland and Sweden joining NATO,...

    Pentagon spokesman John Kirby likewise said the United States is working to "better understand" Ankara's stance

    Erdogan told journalists on Friday that "we do not have a positive opinion" about the two countries joining the alliance

  • Europe pledged another half billion dollars in military support for Kyiv on Friday as Sweden and Finland's moves toward joining...

    Fighting between Russian and Ukrainian troops continued along the long front in the Donbas

    US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin and Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu meanwhile spoke directly

  • The country will observe a 40-day state mourning with the flag flown at half-mast starting today, the ministry announced, adding...

    The leader ushered in the UAE's first-ever elections in December 2006, when electoral colleges chose half of the 40 members of an advisory Federal National Council.

    And in a historic first, the Gulf country in 2015 sent ground troops to Yemen as part of a Saudi-led coalition against Iran-backed Houthi rebels.

  • The meeting, attended by Crown Prince Al Hussein bin Abdullah II, discussed enhancing the strategic partnership between Jordan and the...

    The meeting, attended by Crown Prince Al Hussein bin Abdullah II, discussed enhancing the strategic partnership between Jordan and the US

    Discussions also addressed regional issues, and ways to reach political solutions to regional crises

  • Saied in July last year sacked the government and suspended parliament, prompting fears for democratic gains a decade after Tunisia’s...

    Saied in July last year sacked the government prompting fears for democratic gains a decade after Tunisia’s revolution which sparked the Arab Spring uprisings

    He has since taken control of the judiciary and on April 22 gave himself powers to name three out of seven members of the electoral commission, including its chief

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