DOHA: Habtoor Leighton Group (HLG), one of the leading diversified contractors in Mena, said it has been awarded a QR2.2bn ($608m) contract by...
DOHA: Habtoor Leighton Group (HLG), one of the leading diversified contractors in Mena, said it has been awarded a QR2.2bn ($608m) contract by...
World Bank President Jim Yong Kim arrives to deliver a speech at the Centre for Strategic and International Studies in Washington, DC, yesterday. ...
DOHA: With Qatar focusing on its integrated railway projects, Huawei — a global information and communications technology (ICT) solutions provider — has stressed...
DOHA: Qatari stock market closed firmly higher, recovering from early weakness, on the back of strong oil, yesterday. The market advanced 0.87 percent...
New York: Boeing is fighting tough efforts by rival Airbus to score big gains in the market for long-haul jets, a segment of...
Shanghai: Iran has been approved as a founding member of the Beijing-backed Asian Infrastructure Bank (AIIB), China’s finance ministry said yesterday, just days...
WASHINGTON: The world’s growth potential took a big hit after the 2007-2009 financial crisis and is likely to lag for years, implying that...
Iraq’s Finance Minister Hoshyar Zebari (left) and Iraqi Central Bank’s governor Sinan Al Shabibi attend a meeting of Arab Financial Institutions yesterday in...
Benghazi, Libya--Libya's internationally recognised government has moved to divert revenues from the long-established state oil company and Central Bank to its own coffers...
Washington--China's new development bank can have an important role in fighting extreme poverty if it establishes high standards for its projects, World Bank...
Washington--The International Monetary Fund on Tuesday defended its risky new $17.5 billion loan to Ukraine after eight failed programs with the country, stressing...
London--Europe's main stock markets rallied Tuesday, while the euro retreated against the dollar, as investors reacted to US economic data and debt moves...
Washington--A coalition of consumer and child advocacy groups asked US regulators Tuesday to investigate Google's new YouTube app for children, claiming it inappropriately...
New York--Business software group Informatica announced Tuesday it agreed to a $5.3 billion private equity buyout led by the investment firm Permira and...
New York--US stocks opened higher Tuesday following a large FedEx acquisition deal and an announcement that data services company Informatica would go private....
Hong Kong--One of the biggest private collections of Swatch watches in the world sold for more than US$6 million in Hong Kong Tuesday,...
London--Oil prices fell Tuesday, with profit-taking in evidence a day after the market rallied on doubts over an agreement with Iran over the...
London---Europe's main stock markets rallied at the open on Tuesday as trading resumed after the Easter break. London's benchmark FTSE 100 index jumped...
