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An Alitalia hostess looks at a model of an Airbus 330 before a news conference at Malpensa Airport near Milan. Having shuttled millions...

WASHINGTON: Large manufacturers are increasingly moving production back to the United States from China, according to a new report by The Boston Consulting...

DOHA: The board of directors of Total met yesterday and paid homage to Chairman and CEO Christophe de Margerie, who died tragically in...

BRUSSELS: Business activity in the 18-nation eurozone strengthened slightly in October, a key survey showed yesterday, but overall the economy remained weak with...

Qafco CEO Khalifa A Al Sowaidi and NIIK President and CEO Igor Esin shake hands after signing the contract. DOHA: Qafco and NIIK...

DOHA: Qatar’s overseas acquisitions accounted for 45 percent of Middle Eastern outbound Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) activity during the first nine months of...

Shady Shaher, (right) and Marios Maratheftis during the Global  Research Media Briefing yesterday. Kammutty VP BY MOHAMMAD SHOEB DOHA: Qatar’s inflation rate in...

Fenugreen founder Kavita Shukla shows her invention FreshPaper, a compostable paper infused with edible organic spices that keeps produce fresh two to four...

Doha: Qatar Petroleum (QP) recently hosted a delegation from Kuwait Oil Company (KOC) who visited Qatar to gain insights on QP’s marine activities...

French President Francois Hollande (left) looks at a 3D printer as he visits the Halle Freyssinet in Paris yesterday, to officially launch the...

People stand near the Nordea bank Latvia’s branch headquarters in Riga yesterday. Nordea, the Nordic region’s biggest bank, yesterday reported a seven percent...

LONDON: Opec should cut its oil output by at least 500,000 barrels per day (bpd), a Libyan oil official said, to tackle oversupply...

DOHA: Qatar Islamic Insurance’s net profit attributable to the shareholders stood at QR61,884 for the third quarter ended September 2014, up 22 percent...

DOHA: The Qatar Insurance Company (QIC) recorded QR780m net profit, after excluding minority shares, for nine months ended September 2014 reflecting an increase...

Doha: Gulf Air, the national carrier of the Kingdom of Bahrain, announced that, following its successful resumption of operations to Thiruvananthapuram last year,...

MADRID/VIENNA: The European Central Bank cautioned against speculation over the outcome of its stress tests after a media report said at least 11...

LONDON: Lebanon’s government plans to issue a $450m Eurobond by the end of this year to meet the country’s funding needs, the country’s...

ABU DHABI: Abu Dhabi-based investment firm Waha Capital expects its assets to grow about 25 percent in the next two or three years...