DOHA: Qatar was the largest source of Middle Eastern capital in 2014, with $4.9bn invested globally, according to CBRE’s “Middle East In and...
DOHA: Qatar was the largest source of Middle Eastern capital in 2014, with $4.9bn invested globally, according to CBRE’s “Middle East In and...
Officials at the signing ceremony yesterday in Doha. BY MOHAMMAD SHOEB DOHA: QNB Capital (QNBC) and Qatar International Islamic Bank (QIIB) yesterday singed...
London--Europe's main stock markets diverged Tuesday after news that Finnish telecoms giant Nokia was in advanced talks to buy Franco-American rival Alcatel-Lucent. The...
Rio de Janeiro--Brazil's economy will contract by one percent this year, weighing down Latin America as the region struggles to rekindle growth despite...
Washington--US retail sales rebounded in March from a three-month slump in the strongest gain in a year, boosted by a sharp increase in...
New York--Wall Street stocks opened higher Tuesday following solid bank earnings and a jump in US retail sales in March. Five minutes into...
Moscow--The International Monetary Fund on Tuesday predicted more pain for the Russian economy and gloom around the ex-Soviet region despite positive noises from...
Washington--The International Monetary Fund warned Tuesday that Greece's fight with official EU creditors over lending terms could still go bad and impact the...
Brussels--The IMF hiked its eurozone growth forecasts Tuesday, with the economy getting a boost from lower oil prices, record low interest rates and...
Beijing--China's economy will grow 6.8 percent in 2015 before slowing to 6.3 percent in 2016, the International Monetary Fund said Tuesday, maintaining its...
Cape Town--Economic growth in sub-Saharan Africa remains strong but is expected to slow for a second successive year in 2015 in the face...
Warsaw--Growth in emerging and developing Europe is expected to rise slightly this year thanks to lower oil prices but subdued external demand is...
DOHA: Qatar Airways has been named the “World’s Most Dependable Airline” in a comprehensive study of all major carriers, published by CBS MoneyWatch...
Washington--The International Monetary Fund said Tuesday that the Japanese and European economies were picking up pace as it stuck to its forecast for...
Istanbul--Turkey's central bank on Tuesday said it would consider measures to support the embattled lira as the currency tumbled to a new low...
Hong Kong--Hong Kong retreated on profit-taking Tuesday after a near-15 percent rise over eight days, while Tokyo was hurt by a stronger yen...
London--World oil prices rose further Tuesday on forecasts that US shale oil production will decline and hopes the Chinese government will roll out...
New York--JPMorgan Chase's quarterly earnings rose Tuesday on better investment banking and trading results and higher overall revenues. Net income for the first...