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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.

BYD Q3 profit down 33%

This was a 33% year-on-year decrease.

Alphabet posts first $100 bn quarter

The growth was powered by cloud division buoyed by AI
  • Arab women embrace technology, innovation

    Initiatives such as STEM and Women in Tech are crucial in bridging the gender gap and empowering women to drive innovation, adds Noha Kadry, Regional Program Manager at Red Hat Academy.
  • Women need more agency to achieve equality

    Women's achievements at all levels during the past 50 years are widely regarded as an essential foundation for shaping the future of the UAE and must be preserved, says Alia Al Serkal, Head of People Learning & Growth at du.
  • Gender gap narrows in account ownership

    This expansion created new economic opportunities, narrowing the gender gap in account ownership, and building resilience at the household level to better manage financial shocks across the world, including GCC countries.
  • IMF adopts plan to better account for gender gaps

    Kristalina Georgieva in a statement.said that the Washington-based organization would immediately begin implementing the strategy.
  • Closing the gender gap in MENA may take 115 years

    Closing gender gaps remains a critical driver of national prosperity. Countries that invest in all of their human capital and make it easier for their populations to balance work and family life tend to be more prosperous. It may help overcome the current crises and accelerate a strong recovery, the...
  • Gender Parity

    Ending gender disparity key to regional prosperity

    Even as SMEs in GCC seek to do more to end gender disparity , UAE proactively leads the region in pursuing the diversity agenda, says Marketa Simkova, Partner at KPMG Lower Gulf.
  • Global issues slowing down labor market recovery: ILO

    Labor incomes have not yet recovered for the majority of workers. In 2021, three in five workers lived in countries where labor incomes had not returned to the level seen in Q4 2019. The gender gap in hours worked also grew during the pandemic.
  • More women in EGA management

    EGA plans to have women in 25% of its supervisory roles.
  • Mother of invention: Study highlights gender gap in health innovations

    Study finds patents filed from all-female inventor teams 35 percent more likely to focus on women's health Fewer women inventors can negatively impact an economy struggling to recover from effects of pandemic Harvard business professor Rem Koning studies how bias hurts innovation. But three years ago, his research hit too...