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In an email sent to Google's staff on Friday, Sundar Pichai announced the company would lay off 12,000 employees. The move follows the layoff of 28,000 employees by Amazon and Microsoft combined, as well as the announcement of 11,000 job…

In the largest locomotive deal in Siemens' history, the German engineering company reported on Monday that it had signed a contract with the Indian government. The contract is for the supply and maintenance of freight trains. The contract…

From April to December 2022, India's overall exports combining merchandise and services are expected to grow by 16.11 percent compared to the same period last year. Overall, the country's exports during the period were estimated to be…

Mubadala Investment Company (Mubadala) announced its investment in Dental Care Alliance (DCA), the leading US-based dental services organization with approximately 390 affiliated practices, along with a private equity fund managed by…

Property transactions in Dubai exceeded $2.2 billion (AED8.1 billion) this week, according to Land Department data. A total of 2,574 real estate transactions were recorded during the week ending January 13. 221 plots were sold for $321.2m…

The Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC) launched the first quarter with an impressive conference and exhibition lineup. In the first nine months of 2022, Dubai returned to pre-pandemic economic form with year-on-year GDP growth of 4.6 percent.…

DP World has partnered with A.P. Moller-Maersk (Maersk) to improve operational efficiencies, enhance customer service and reduce carbon emissions. Maersk will benefit from the long-term strategic partnership and will implement enhanced…

This week, Goldman Sachs will embark on one of its largest rounds of layoffs since the financial crisis. As part of a restructuring plan, the bank started layoffs on Tuesday that will result in the loss of up to 3,200 jobs. This is…

Masdar has signed an agreement with the Kyrgyz Ministry of Energy to develop a pipeline of renewable energy projects in the country. The projects, with a total capacity of up to 1 gigawatt (GW), begin with a 200 megawatt (MW) solar…

Bahrain-based Investcorp, which counts Mubadala Investment Company as its biggest shareholder, announced today that it will invest $1 billion in the GCC real estate market. It follows Investcorp’s first real estate purchase in Saudi Arabia.…