CHAIRMAN: DR. KHALID BIN THANI AL THANI
EDITOR-IN-CHIEF: PROF. KHALID MUBARAK AL-SHAFI

Business / World Business

Crunch time looms for Trump’s new Nafta 04 Jul 2019 - 11:02 pm
File photo of Canada's Foreign Minister Chrystia Freeland at the Ottawa airport sporting the white shirt as she walked to the gate to catch her flight. Photo coutesy: ctvnews.ca
Grand EU bargain foreshadows frustration from Poland to Kosovo 04 Jul 2019 - 11:02 pm
A scene in which one Jetullah Veliu, a 16-years-old, sitting on a wheelchair along a street in the Roma neighborhood in the town of Mitrovica on July 7, 2017. AFP/Armend Nimani
In Brexit Britain, battling home lenders chase risk and pensioners 04 Jul 2019 - 11:02 pm
Women pass by the Hanley Economic Building Society branch in Stoke-on-Trent, Britain June 18, 2019. Reuters/Lawrence White
Vietnam learns trade wars have no winners 04 Jul 2019 - 11:02 pm
Vietnamese policemen guard the area near the Sofitel Legend Metropole hotel in Hanoi on February 27 2019 ahead of the second US-North Korea summit (AFP/Ye Aung Thu)
There’s no end in sight for the US IPO frenzy 04 Jul 2019 - 06:50 pm
Julie Wainwright (C), CEO of The RealReal Inc. stands in Times Square to celebrate the company's IPO at the Nasdaq MarketSite in New York, U.S., June 28, 2019. Reuters/Lucas Jackson
World’s largest combat jet deal underway as India starts process 03 Jul 2019 - 08:50 pm
A Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II fighter jet is seen in its hanger at Patuxent River Naval Air Station in Maryland, October 28, 2015. Reuters/Gary Cameron
Boeing pledges $100 million to help 737 MAX crash families 03 Jul 2019 - 08:49 pm
In this file photo taken on June 19, 2019 Nadia Milleron (2ndL) and Michael Stumo (L), the parents of Samya Stumo who was killed in the crash of Ethiopian Airlines Flight 302, look on during an aviation subcommittee hearing on
Arizona cancels incentive for Nike plant after 'terrible decision' to recall sneaker 02 Jul 2019 - 11:15 pm
Nike shoes are seen in a shop in Rome, March 30 2016. Reuters/Max Rossi
IMF’s Christine Lagarde to succeed Mario Draghi as European Central Bank chief as economy weakens 02 Jul 2019 - 08:47 pm
Christine Lagarde
France 'not ready' to ratify Mercosur trade deal 02 Jul 2019 - 06:32 pm
A wholesaler inspects beef carcasses that hang inside a refrigerated room at the Cibevial slaughterhouse in Corbas, France, May 4, 2016. Reuters/Robert Pratta
Hong Kong turns an old airport into billions worth of luxury condos 02 Jul 2019 - 12:24 am
This picture taken on June 13, 2019 shows a general view of the Hong Kong skyline (AFP/Anthony Wallace)
Southwest CEO calls latest Max delay ‘very disappointing’ 02 Jul 2019 - 12:24 am
Southwest Airlines' Boeing 737 MAX aircraft are parked on the tarmac after being grounded at the Southern California Logistics Airport in Victorville on March 28, 2019. AFP/Mark Ralston
Gold sinks most in a year as trade truce deals blow to bulls 01 Jul 2019 - 09:38 pm
A woman walks past gold jewellery displayed in a shop window at the Gold Souq in Dubai, March 24, 2018. Reuters/Christopher Pike
Crunch time at G20 as US-China trade showdown looms 28 Jun 2019 - 11:01 pm
Chinese President Xi Jinping arrives at Kansai airport in Izumisano city, Osaka prefecture, on June 27, 2019 ahead of the G20 Osaka Summit. AFP / Kazuhiro Nogi
Huawei says 5G 'business as usual' despite US sanctions 28 Jun 2019 - 10:56 pm
Small toy figures are seen in front of a displayed Huawei and 5G network logo in this illustration picture, March 30, 2019. Reuters/Dado Ruvic
Ukrainian reformers under fire as battle over PrivatBank heats up 28 Jun 2019 - 08:52 pm
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky speaks during a press briefing in Kiev on June 27, 2019. AFP / Sergei Supinsky
Volkswagen trucks division Traton coasts on stock market launch 28 Jun 2019 - 07:04 pm
Traton SE posters are fixed at the entrance to the stock exchange in Frankfrut am Main, western Germany, where took place the launch of the company's initial public offer on June 28, 2019.  AFP / DPA / Boris Roessler
Trump prepares for 'productive' talks with Xi on trade war 28 Jun 2019 - 01:37 pm
File photo of U.S. President Donald Trump and China's President Xi Jinping meet business leaders at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, China, November 9, 2017. REUTERS/Damir Sagolj/File Photo