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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 US-based company will replace LinkedIn in China with an application dedicated to applying for jobs but without the networking...

    LinkedIn was given a deadline by Chinese internet regulators to better oversee content on the site.

    Aside from being a venue for finding jobs, LinkedIn is a place for exchanges over business developments or news.

  • Heavy fighting claimed at least six lives and left dozens wounded in Lebanon's capital Thursday as an escalation of tensions...

    The unrest broke out after shots were fired at a rally organized by Hezbollah and Amal movements.

    The rally was held against judge Tarek Bitar, who is investigating the last year's massive blast at Beirut port.

  • The UAE and South Korea have discussed the prospect of pursuing a Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement to strengthen economic ties,...

    The negotiation process for this agreement is set to begin soon

    It is expected to cover issues like market access to goods and services, ecommerce, and carbon neutrality

  • Firebrand cleric Moqtada Sadr may be Iraq's big election winner but he will still have to haggle with his opponents,...

    The political maverick had initially vowed to boycott the polls but then sent his movement into the race

    The Fatah (Conquest) Alliance, Hashed's political wing, lost more than half of its 48 deputies

  • The talks came a day after US Secretary of State Antony Blinken warned of "other options" if diplomacy failed.

    The 2015 nuclear deal gave Iran sanctions relief in return for curbs on its nuclear activities

    But it has been on life support since 2018, when then US president Donald Trump unilaterally pulled out

  • Qatari support is considered a crucial lifeline for impoverished Palestinians living in Gaza, which has been under Israeli blockade since...

    The $100 handouts would be provided to 95,000 needy families through the UN, said Qatari envoy Mohammed al-Emadi.

    The UN's special coordinator for the Middle East peace process said the distribution would continue "throughout this week".

  • Heavy fire rang out as ambulances rushed the wounded through the deserted streets, a few blocks from the Palace of...

    According to Interior Minister Bassam Mawlawi, at least six people were killed, all of them by gunfire. 

    The Court of Cassation earlier turned down a lawsuit filed by two ex-ministers demanding Bitar's replacement. 

  • The Water Authority of Jordan has signed an agreement with USAID in this regard in the third phase of a...

    The deal is aimed at reducing water loss in Maan Governorate in southern Jordan

    The agreement is the third phase of a five-year $152-million Fixed Amount Reimbursement Agreement

  • The MoU was signed on the sidelines of the Expo 2020 Dubai in the presence of President Macky Sall of...

    For the UAE, the MoU signatory was Abdullah Mohamed Al Mazrouei, Chairman of the Federation of UAE Chambers of Commerce and Industry

    For the African country, it was Aba Traore and Elimane LAM on behalf of the Consortium of Employer’s Unions of Senegal

  • Africa offers significant potential for investment and economic partnerships that can create mutual benefits for UAE businesses and their African...

    Africa offers significant potential for investment and economic partnerships, Sultan Bin Sulayem said at Global Business Forum Africa.

    Dubai keen to transfer its experience to help develop business in Africa, Bin Sulayem said.

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