WASHINGTON: Rigid new US sanctions against Iran came into force yesterday including bans on the sale or barter of gold to the Islamic...
WASHINGTON: Rigid new US sanctions against Iran came into force yesterday including bans on the sale or barter of gold to the Islamic...
DUBAI: Bahrain issued BD150m ($397.9m) in three-year government development bonds, a central bank statement said yesterday. The expected interest rate on the bonds...
LONDON: Dubai’s flagship airline carrier Emirates last week raised $630m through the issuance of enhanced equipment trust certificates (EETC) to fund the purchase...
DUBAI: Bahrain’s economic growth accelerated strongly in the first quarter of 2013, helped by a revival of oil output, official data showed yesterday....
DUBAI: Bahrain’s economic growth accelerated strongly in the first quarter of 2013, helped by a revival of oil output, official data showed yesterday....
MOSCOW/DUBAI: Russia is hoping to rally a loose grouping of gas producers at a meeting today to support a price link to more...
NICOSIA: Cyprus’s bond ratings have been downgraded by Standard & Poors Ratings Services and Fitch following Nicosia’s announcement that it would swap ¤1bn...
NICOSIA: Cyprus’s bond ratings have been downgraded by Standard & Poors Ratings Services and Fitch following Nicosia’s announcement that it would swap ¤1bn...
RIYADH: Emirates National Oil Co (ENOC) said yesterday a cargo of its diesel which was returned by Sri Lanka on Thursday as below...
KUALA LUMPUR: Media mogul Rupert Murdoch and Abu Dhabi’s state media group are in talks to acquire the Financial Times Group for about...
LONDON: The Kuwait Investment Authority has more than doubled its investment in Britain over the past 10 years to more than $24bn, Bader...
DUBAI: Qatar’s benchmark rose yesterday as trading resumed after a one-day holiday during which the Emir handed over power to his son, calming...
DUBAI: Saudi Telecom Co (STC) is a company with a market capitalisation of $21bn but no permanent chief executive. It has spent billions...
DUBAI: Oman’s first corporate sukuk has received regulatory approval and the five-year, RO50m ($130m) private placement aims to close next month, its lead...
DUBAI: Dubai’s state-owned property firm Nakheel, is in talks with banks to refinance loans worth Dh8bn ($2.2bn) that are due in 2015, the...
DUBAI: Pakistan mobile operator Warid Telecom has been put up for sale by its Abu Dhabi owners and is likely to draw interest...
NICOSIA: Cyprus said yesterday it was not trying to wriggle out of terms of an EU/IMF bailout imposed on the island, but said...
DUBAI: Bahrain’s state spending is expected to jump 11 percent this year, by more than originally planned, after its parliament approved BD174.2m ($462m)...