Business
Egyptian Cabinet reports 13-fold increase in gas export revenue
Over the past eight years, Egypt's natural gas export revenues have increased 13-fold, according to a report released by the Cabinet's Information and Decision Support Centre (IDSC). According to the report, Egypt's natural gas and…
Exports from India to the UAE increased five-fold after CEPA
In the three months following the implementation of a bilateral Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA), India's non-oil exports to the UAE increased five-fold compared with India's non-petroleum exports worldwide. Last night,…
True Global Ventures 4 Plus Follow On Fund invests in web3 leader Animoca Brands
MENA Newswire: True Global Ventures 4 Plus (TGV 4 Plus) Fund and TGV 4 Plus Follow On Fund (TGV 4 Plus FoF) today announce a US$17.2m convertible note investment into Animoca Brands out of a total raise of US$110m. Other investors included…
$75 billion price tag for Porsche has divided investors
The share price of Volkswagen hovered around breakeven on Monday, reflecting a mixed response from investors to the automaker's plans to list sports car brand Porsche AG in what could be Europe's third biggest IPO. According to Reuters,…
Weak dollar and supply concerns drive up oil prices
There was a notable rise in oil prices on Monday. This was due to a weaker dollar and supply concerns ahead of the European Union's embargo on Russian oil in December. This offset fears of a global recession that could dampen fuel demand.…
Health
Medical costs in Japan in FY 2021 reached a record 44.2 trillion yen
Health ministry figures show that the estimated costs of medical services in Japan in fiscal year 2021 rose 4.6…
COVID booster tweaked by Pfizer-BioNTech cleared by EU regulators
As countries try to bolster their immunization programs ahead of the winter, the European Medicines Agency has…
Vegetables and fruits reduce death risk nearly 10 percent – Japanese…
There is evidence that regular consumption of sufficient amounts of vegetables and fruits rich in dietary fiber and…
$1.5 billion WHO campaign aims to prevent bacterial meningitis in Africa
The World Health Organization (WHO) has announced it will launch a $1.5 billion campaign to eliminate outbreaks of…
Pandemic not over even though COVID-19 cases drop – WHO
Globally, there were about 12 percent fewer cases of COVID-19 last week, according to the latest report from the…
More Bavarian monkeypox vaccine doses secured by EU
The European Union said on Wednesday it had secured an additional 170,920 doses of the monkeypox vaccine developed…
Gulf Medical University to double its capacity as per the new strategic plan
MENA Newswire: The Academic Team at Gulf Medical University has compiled the long-term strategic growth plan of…
CDC recommends booster shots for COVID-19 strains
In a positive move, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recently endorsed updated COVID-19. This…