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.
  • The family of a UK/Iranian man freed this week after spending five years in a Tehran jail were forced to...

    He flew home on Wednesday having been released along with compatriot Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe after Britain reached a deal with Tehran

    The families of both Zaghari-Ratcliffe and Ashoori believe they were being held as political prisoners until the historic debt was settled

  • Ukraine's leader Volodymyr Zelensky made a fresh appeal for talks with Moscow on Saturday, even as the two sides have...

    Russia's offensive remains largely stalled, with troops about 30 kilometers east of the capital Kyiv and facing heavy resistance

    They had made no further progress into Kharkiv, which they have encircled, and Ukrainians were also defending Chernihiv

  • Thousands have left Russia for Turkey, many paying exorbitant airfares to reach one of the last accessible destinations as Western...

    Thousands have left Russia for Turkey, many paying exorbitant airfares to reach one of the last accessible destinations as Western sanctions tighten

    Some have found a place to live in the upscale Istanbul neighbourhood of Nisantasi so beloved of Turkish writer Orhan Pamuk

  • Sources close to the negotiations in Vienna have said that one of Tehran's conditions was the removal of the largely...

    One of Tehran's conditions was the removal of the largely symbolic designation, which equates the Revolutionary Guards with the Islamic State and Al-Qaeda

    The IRGC, one of the most powerful forces in Iran, was officially branded a "foreign terrorist organization" by the administration of president Donald Trump in 2019

  • Syrian President Bashar al-Assad held talks in the United Arab Emirates on Friday, his first official visit to an Arab...

    The meeting is the latest sign of warming ties between Syria and the UAE, which broke ties with Damascus in February 2012

    Sheikh Mohammed said he hoped the visit would "pave the way for goodness, peace and stability to prevail in Syria and the entire region", WAM said

  • Dubai Harbour welcomed the Swiss experimental vessel powered solely by renewables, PORRIMA, to its marinas on Thursday as part of...

    The first-of-its-kind solar, wind and hydrogen-powered ship has travelled more than 11,000 kilometers without stopping since departing Osaka, Japan, on December 18, 2021.

    Now, using solar, wind and hydrogen, the 36-metre 100-tonne vessel also utilizes artificial intelligence and technologies inspired by nature.

  • The World Happiness Report, now in its 10th year, is based on people's own assessment of their happiness, as well...

    Lebanon, which is facing economic meltdown, fell to second from last on the index of 146 countries, just below Zimbabwe.

    Northern Europeans once again dominated the top spots -- with the Danes second to the Finns, followed by the Icelandic, the Swiss and the Dutch.

  • The Nova Poshta courier company in Lviv handled millions of parcels before the war. Now, most of the 100,000 daily...

    The Nova Poshta warehouse's workforce has slimmed by more than half. Just 22 work here with most of the rest called up for combat.

    Around 90 percent of freight passing through the facility is now humanitarian aid -- gathered and sorted at the Lviv way station for incoming refugees or eastbound distribution.

  • "We provide the best facilities and customs services to Indian businesses which can also benefit from the advanced infrastructure and...

    "We provide facilities and customs services to Indian businesses which can also benefit from the advanced infrastructure and logistics," Dubai customs official Musabih said

    Indian counsel Kalimutu applauded Dubai Customs’ efforts in facilitating Indian trade, which helps grow mutual trade and investments

  • The six-nation Gulf bloc said Thursday it seeks to host discussions between Yemen's warring sides in Saudi Arabia, despite the...

    The secretary-general of the Saudi-based Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), Nayef al-Hajraf, told reporters discussions would be held between March 29 and April 7 in Riyadh

    "Invitations will be sent to all and the conference will be held in attendance of those who come," he said

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