Central Bank of Brazil BRASILIA--Brazil announced budget cuts expected to total $8.4 billion a year as it reins in government spending at the...
Central Bank of Brazil BRASILIA--Brazil announced budget cuts expected to total $8.4 billion a year as it reins in government spending at the...
JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA--South African business confidence has fallen to its lowest level in six months on the back of electricity shortages and a...
LONDON--European equities rebounded sharply Thursday on eurozone stimulus hopes, bright US data and a modest recovery in oil prices, dealers said. However, the...
LONDON--The Bank of England voted to keep its main interest rate at 0.50 percent, it announced on Thursday, against a backdrop of sliding...
LONDON--Oil prices extended gains Thursday following a drop in US crude stockpiles indicating stronger demand in the world's biggest economy, but remained under...
Seoul---Samsung Electronics on Thursday flagged a further on-year plunge in profits for the fourth quarter, as the world's top smartphone producer continued to...
Buenos Aires---Authorities raided the Buenos Aires offices of British bank HSBC on Wednesday investigating alleged tax evasion involving more than 4,000 influential locals'...
Washington---The Federal Reserve worried about foreign risks to the US economy but could raise interest rates despite weaker-than-desired inflation, according to the minutes...
DOHA: Qatari bourse snapped a six-session losing streak yesterday as sell-off by institutional investors eased. The benchmark index edged up 0.73 percent, or...
By Satish Kanady DOHA: The Group Securities ranked top in brokerage businesses in 2014, snatching a 31.26 percent of the total value of...
A flame shoots out of a chimney at a petro-industrial factory in Kawasaki near Tokyo. Oil prices may continue to drop as high...
The Audi Prologue piloted driving concept car is displayed after being unveiled at the 2015 International Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas,...
A worker cleans copper cathodes inside a plant at the copper refinery of Codelco Ventanas in Ventanas city, northwest of Santigo in Chile.
Barwa Bank was named the “Best Internet Banking Brand Middle East 2014,” “Best Mobile Banking Brand Middle East 2014,” and “Best Customer Service...
LONDON/BERLIN: Bentley Motors expects its first sport-utility vehicle (SUV) to help almost double sales by 2020, the British luxury carmaker said yesterday, after...
Gulf Air’s Electronic Flight Bags received MEET ICT Excellence award for best mobile application. Gulf Air Director of Information Technology Dr Jassim Haji ...
Madrid: Fewer Spaniards stood in jobless queues in 2014, consumer spending rose and banks boosted lending — all signs pointing to Spain’s economy...
Boards showing currency exchange rates in Moscow, yesterday. Many emerging market currencies weakened yesterday.