By Satish Kanady DOHA: Qatar, which is projected to spend $182bn over the next five years on infrastructure, has completed a total of...
By Satish Kanady DOHA: Qatar, which is projected to spend $182bn over the next five years on infrastructure, has completed a total of...
BY MOHAMMAD SHOEB DOHA: The import capacity of primary raw materials for the construction sector will more than double to 44 million tonnes...
A vendor weighs cheese at a store in Budapest as Hungary’s calendar-adjusted retail sales rose by an annual 5.2 percent in October based...
FRANKFURT/VIENNA: European Central Bank policymaker Ewald Nowotny backed ECB President Mario Draghi (pictured) on steps to revive the euro zone economy with new...
Jean Tirole, 2014 Nobel Economy laureate, poses with his signature on a chair at the Nobel Museum in Stockholm yesterday, when this year’s...
People wait in line to enter the Nassau County Mega Job Fair in New York. WASHINGTON: US employers added the largest number of...
Greek Prime Minister Antonis Samaras (centre), Turkish Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu (left) and Greek Foreign Minister Evangelos Venizelos attend the Greece-Turkey Business Forum...
KIEV: The International Monetary Fund said yesterday it would dispatch a team to Ukraine to determine how much extra aid the war-wrecked and...
Thousands of public employees rally in Ankara’s central Sihhiye Square as they protest against the planned low salary hike by the government yesterday....
NEW YORK: US broadcasting companies CBS Corp and Dish Network Corp reached a multiyear deal yesterday with CBS agreeing to continue to deliver...
Tokyo: Three companies have emerged to make a joint bid for Citigroup Inc’s credit card business in Japan, the Nikkei reported, as the...
MADRID: Ex-IMF head Rodrigo Rato denied that bailed-out Spanish lender Bankia misrepresented its accounts ahead of its doomed 2011 stock listing while he...
DOHA: Qatar National Bank (QNB) has recently been recognized as the “Best Premium Banking Proposition 2014 in Qatar” for its QNB First premium...
LONDON: Iraq’s plan for higher oil exports in 2015, emerging in detail just days after Opec shunned any output cut, will add to...
Beijing: The Chinese Ministry of Finance rolled out 30 projects to solicit private capital in the form of a public-private partnership (PPP). These...
LONDON: Ratings agency Standard and Poor’s raised Ireland’s credit rating to “A” , citing the country’s improved economic growth forecast and its repayment...
DUBAI: Standard and Poor’s has lowered the outlook for the world’s top oil exporter Saudi Arabia to stable from positive and its Gulf...
WASHINGTON: The US trade deficit narrowed less than expected in October as lower crude oil prices failed to offset a jump in imports,...
