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.
  • Jerandi said Saied took the "exceptional measures" to put the country "back on track to respect the principles of democracy."

    Jerandi said Saied took the "exceptional measures" to put the country "back on track to respect the principles of democracy."

    Saied on July 25 sacked prime minister Hichem Mechichi, suspended parliament and granted himself judicial powers

  • As Expo 2020 opens in Dubai on Friday, hoping to attract millions of visitors with its imaginative pavilions and technological...

    The most famous Expo was perhaps the Paris 1889 edition, where the Eiffel Tower by architect Gustave Eiffel was unveiled.

    Alexander Graham Bell's telephone was first demonstrated to the public at the Philadelphia world fair in 1876.

  • The October 2 election is for 30 members of the 45-strong Shura Council, a body with limited powers that was...

    The October 2 election is for 30 members of the 45-strong Shura Council, a body with limited powers that was previously appointed by the emir as an advisory chamber.

    The Shura will be allowed to propose legislation, approve the budget and recall ministers but the all-powerful emir will wield a veto

  • Lebanese Prime Minister has confirmed that his country has reached out to Arab and Gulf nations for help, but the...

    Lebanon Prime Minister Najib Mikati has said his country has reached out to Arab nations

    However, there is no set date when a Lebanese delegation may visit them for help

  • Oman already has a roadmap ready for a green economy, one which it discussed with the UNEP earlier this month.

    The meeting reviewed aspects of joint cooperation between the two countries and means of enhancing them

    The two sides also touched upon means of completing the agreements that boost partnership

  • Turkey still intends to buy a second batch of S-400 missile defense systems from Russia, its president has said.

    The United States imposed sanctions on Turkey's Defense Industry Directorate and its chief following the acquisition of the first S-400s

    Washington has repeatedly said acquisition of this second batch would almost certainly trigger new sanctions

  • San Francisco: Encrypted instant messaging app Signal was hit by an outage late Sunday that interrupted services on the platform....

    Internet outage monitor DownDetector said users began reporting network problems late Sunday.

    Signal saw a surge in downloads earlier this year after WhatsApp tweaked its terms of service and sparked privacy concerns.

  • Preliminary results showed that the center-left Social Democrats had won the largest share of the vote at 25.7 percent. Chancellor...

    For a country used to political stability after 16 years of Merkel's steady leadership, the coming weeks and months promise to be a rocky ride.

    And no party will team up with the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD), whose score fell to 10.3 percent.

  • Khartoum earns revenue for its impoverished economy from the South's oil exports, and the deal came hours after senior government...

    Bashayer is the main terminal, close to Port Sudan, from which landlocked South Sudan's oil supplies are shipped to global markets.

    Oil Minister Gadein Ali Obeid had warned Saturday of "an extremely grave situation" with two pipelines blocked by the protesters.

  • The two sides suggested the creation of a joint parliamentary friendship committee to realize the aspirations of the two countries...

    Saqr Ghobash, Speaker of Federal National Council, and Muhammad Al-Halbousi, Speaker of Iraq's House of Representatives also discuss need for coordinating stances.

    They underscored the need for serving Arab and Islamic issues and rallying support at international parliamentary forums.

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