WASHINGTON: US manufacturing activity slowed last month and construction spending rose less than expected in April, which could temper hopes of a sharp...
WASHINGTON: US manufacturing activity slowed last month and construction spending rose less than expected in April, which could temper hopes of a sharp...
LONDON/BEIJING: Signs of an economic revival in China have raised hopes that Beijing’s targeted measures to bolster growth are having an impact but...
MOSCOW: Russian billionaire Mikhail Fridman’s Alfa-Group wants to invest billions of dollars of proceeds from the sale of oil firm TNK-BP into telecoms...
MOSCOW: Russia’s Gazprom gave Ukraine yesterday an extension into next week to resolve a gas price dispute at the heart of the two...
TOKYO: Japan yesterday began test broadcasts of satellite television programmes in 4K, as major firms including Sony and Sharp bet on the super...
DUBAI: Dubai-based construction firm Arabtec Holding aims to float half of its Egyptian unit on the Cairo stock exchange in 2016 or 2017...
DUBAI: Bank Dhofar has proposed a preliminary share swap ratio and completed a study for its possible merger with Bank Sohar, the latter...
A worker grinds a metal shaft used in water pumps at a manufacturing unit on the outskirts of Indian city of Ahmedabad yesterday....
DUBAI: Qatar’s bourse fell because of profit-taking and soccer World Cup concerns yesterday, while property stocks lifted Dubai and Egypt partially rebounded after...
DUBAI: Etisalat, the Abu Dhabi-based telecoms firm, has added four banks to the list of bookrunners for its potential debut bond, which could...
DUBAI: Bahrain’s state budget deficit nearly doubled to BD410m ($1.1bn) in 2013 but was only a fraction of the original projection as spending...
LONDON: Gold fell for a fifth session yesterday, its longest losing streak in seven months, as rising stock markets diverted interest from bullion,...
A man walks past the Dai-ichi Life Insurance Company Ltd headquarters in Tokyo, yesterday. According to the Nikkei business daily, Dai-ichi is poised...
Qatar Airways CEO Akbar Al Baker and IATA Director General and CEO Tony Tyler with IATA board of governors at the 70th IATA...
Traders work at the Egyptian Stock Exchange in Cairo yesterday. Doha/DUBAI: Qatar Exchange ended in the green area yesterday by adding just 2.79...
Doha: Qatar’s real estate market remained firm as a real estate transactions jumped 85 percent to QR1,409.2m last week, according to Ezdan Weekly...
DOHA: Barwa Real Estate Company yesterday announced its participation in ‘Cityscape Qatar 2014’ with a number of distinctive investment opportunities, starting with the...
Doha: Region’s leading real estate exhibition and conference Cityscape Qatar will be inaugurated by H E Sheikh Ahmed bin Jassim bin Mohamed Al...
