Mubadala and Goldman Sachs partner on deal for Asia Pacific investments
Asia pacific
Latest in Asia pacific
air cargo
UAE and Philippines boost aviation connections with extra flights and triple air cargo plan
UAE to triple air cargo and add flights to Philippines
Asia pacific
Dubai’s DIFC launches new drive to attract Asian investment
Dubai’s financial hub announces three new initiatives to cement global status
Africa
Video: World population day in numbers
When the first World Population Day was marked in 1990, the global population stood at a little over five billion. It’s now over half that again, measuring 7.6 billion. July 11 is now the day each year when the United Nations tries to bring attention to the importance of population issues. So where is it growing fastest and will it ever slow down? We’ve taken a look at a few of the numbers. (Source: BBC News YouTube channel)