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By Satish Kanady DOHA: The Qatar Public Works Authority (Ashghal) has awarded two contracts for the design and construction of sewage tunnels to...

A Yemni employee looks as flames and smoke billow from the oil refinery in Aden yesterday. ADEN: Yemen’s 150,000 barrel-per-day Aden refinery resumed...

Businessmen gather in front of an electronic board showing stock information at the Indonesia Stock Exchange in Jakarta yesterday. Jakarta: Indonesia yesterday introduced...

DOHA: Fiscal policy responses by Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) sovereigns to lower oil prices are likely to be small compared to the loss...

DOHA: Qatar is the top user of electricity for the industrial usage in the GCC. Of its total electricity supply, 31 percent is...

DOHA: Doha has been ranked among the top 10 destinations within the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) for Muslims to travel to for...

New York: Microsoft founder Bill Gates (pictured) retained his title as wealthiest American, while three founders of online companies joined the top 10,...

MOSCOW: Russian oil production could fall by up to 10 percent if world prices stay consistently low for a long period, Russian Deputy...

An employee stands inside an Ikea store in Mohammedia near Casablanca yesterday. Rabat: Morocco blocked yesterday’s planned opening of the kingdom’s first Ikea...

John C Barber, Senior Partner, Magnus Energy Services and IRM Group and Mike O’Neill, International Sales Manager, Expo Technologies. DOHA: Magnus Energy Services,...

BY SACHIN KUMAR DOHA: Qatar has retained its top position in the world of global Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) export market. The country...

By Andreas Cremer BERLIN: Volkswagen announced plans on Tuesday to refit up to 11 million vehicles and overhaul its namesake brand following the...

  CAIRO: Egypt aims to generate around 98.5 billion Egyptian pounds ($12.58 billion) of additional revenue this financial year by launching economic legislation and...

Mohamed Timbely, Senior Director of Architecture and MEP at Qatar Rail, giving his presentation.   DOHA: Qatar Railways Company (Qatar Rail), the company overseeing...

H E Sheikh Ahmed bin Jassim Al Thani, Minister of Economy and Commerce (third left), Dana Shell Smith, US Ambassador to Qatar (...

By Satish Kanady DOHA: The Qatar-based Reinsurance Company, Qatar Re, has ranked top among Mena Reinsurers with a whopping $535.9m gross written premium...

  BY SACHIN KUMAR DOHA: Financial markets in Qatar will be back in action today after remaining close for around a week. Qatar Exchange...

Apple’s new iPhone 6s and 6s Plus on display in San Francisco, California. Washington: Apple said yesterday it sold 13 million of its...