Business

Es’hailSat to participate in Arab Radio & TV Festival in Tunis 28 Jun 2019 - 09:27 am

Es’hailSat, the Qatar Satellite Company, will be at the 20th Arab Radio and TV Festival being held on June 28-30 in Culture City...

Southwest Airlines extends 737 MAX cancellations through Oct. 1 27 Jun 2019 - 05:18 pm

Southwest Airlines Co has extended the cancellation of Boeing's 737 MAX planes from its flying schedule until Oct. 1, the U.S. airline said...

Turkey resumes push to boost budget with central bank’s cash 27 Jun 2019 - 05:05 pm

Turkey’s government is planning to use central bank cash to help finance its widening budget deficit, just weeks after policy makers refrained from...

German chemical giant BASF says to slash 6,000 jobs 27 Jun 2019 - 04:34 pm

Frankfurt am Main: Massive German chemical company BASF said Thursday it would slash 6,000 jobs worldwide by 2021, as the company slims down...

Moody's sees risk of Lebanon debt rescheduling despite budget 27 Jun 2019 - 03:49 pm

BEIRUT: Slowing capital inflows to Lebanon and weaker deposit growth increase the risk of a debt rescheduling or other steps that may constitute...

Ford says to slash 12,000 jobs in all across Europe 27 Jun 2019 - 03:26 pm

Frankfurt am Main: US carmaker Ford said Thursday that it plans to slash a total of 12,000 jobs across Europe as part of...

EU to call for help from G20 leaders in reforming WTO 27 Jun 2019 - 03:02 pm

BRUSSELS: European Union leaders will this week urge the G20 to help reform the World Trade Organization in order to preserve a rules-based...

Qatar’s trade surplus expands by 3.8% to QR13.6bn 27 Jun 2019 - 09:18 am

Qatar’s trade volume in May 2019 reached QR32bn, reporting a trade surplus of QR13.6bn, up 3.8 percent (or QR500m) compared to QR13.1bn in...

Qatari investors to explore opportunities in Philippines 27 Jun 2019 - 09:12 am

A number of Qatari investors will visit the Philippines from July 9-17 as part of an Arab delegation, to explore business opportunities in...

PwC sees positive trends in Mideast deal market 27 Jun 2019 - 09:09 am

Despite macro-economic challenges and a slowdown in the 2018 Middle East deal market, international interest in the region is seeing positive signs with...

The Big 5 Construct Qatar wins AEO Excellence Award 27 Jun 2019 - 09:06 am

The Big 5 Construct Qatar of dmg events Doha, has been awarded ‘Best International Show Middle East & Africa’ at the AEO (Association...

Milaha deploys new Warehouse Management System in Qatar 27 Jun 2019 - 07:00 am

Infor, a global leader in business cloud software specialised by industry, yesterday announced that Qatari-based heavyweight, Milaha has successfully deployed Infor WMS to...

US Federal Aviation Administration says it identifies new potential risk on 737 MAX 26 Jun 2019 - 11:35 pm

WASHINGTON: The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration has identified a new potential risk that Boeing Co must address on its 737 MAX before the...

Port Authority's proposed $4 taxi surcharge ignites driver rage 26 Jun 2019 - 06:55 pm

A Port Authority plan announced Tuesday would impose a $4 surcharge on taxi rides to and from New York City’s three regional airports....

Facebook's cryptocurrency faces pre-G20 examination 26 Jun 2019 - 05:44 pm

London: Heading into the G20 summit, Facebook is on notice from powerful regulators including the Fed chief that its plans for a global...

China bans imports of Canadian meat products 26 Jun 2019 - 05:06 pm

TRENTON, Canada: As Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau left Wednesday for the G20 Summit in Japan, China fired another salvo in deteriorating relations...