LONDON: The finances of Britain’s households are likely to look a lot healthier later this year, but not because wages are about to...
LONDON: The finances of Britain’s households are likely to look a lot healthier later this year, but not because wages are about to...
ATHENS: Greece is in “no hurry” to tap markets with a five-year bond sale which reports said could come as early as this...
By Satish Kanady DOHA: Qatari bourse extended its rally for the ninth straight session yesterday to break the psychologically-strong 12,000-mark barrier. The Qatar...
Logos of the French building materials group Lafarge and the cement company Holcim. PARIS: The world’s two largest cement makers, France’s Lafarge and...
People outside a currency exchange in the Crimean city of Simferopol. London: BP will come under pressure at its annual meeting this week...
Aamal Managing Director Tarek M El Sayed (third left) with other officials of the company yesterday. Salim Matramkot Doha: Aamal Company, a diversified...
DOHA: As part of a sales promotion campaign, Total Marketing Middle East (TMME) company, a Dubai-based wholly owned subsidiary of integrated energy giant...
ECB President Mario Draghi (centre) with Vice-President Vitor Constancio (left) during the monthly ECB news conference in Frankfurt. CERNOBBIO/FRANKFURT: The European Central Bank...
NEW YORK: The upstart stock trading venue featured in Michael Lewis’ book Flash Boys: A Wall Street Revolt, may apply to become a...
A worker cleans a wall at the Opel stand prior to the Essen Motor Show in Essen. BERLIN: General Motors’ European brand Opel...
Mexico’s Central Bank Governor Agustin Carstens. MEXICO CITY: Most of Mexico’s central bankers think that a spike in inflation has likely passed, while...
DUBAI/ABU DHABI: Barclays has agreed to sell its retail banking operations in the United Arab Emirates to Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank (ADIB) for...
DUBAI: Abu Dhabi’s Aldar Properties hit a four-year high yesterday after it unveiled tentative plans to float a subsidiary, lifting the emirate’s bourse,...
SAN FRANCISCO: People clinging to Microsoft’s ageing Windows XP operating system will be left to fend off cyber criminals by themselves from tomorrow....
DOHA: The real estate market witnessed an unprecedented recovery during the last week of March (from 23 to 27) with the combined value...
DUBAI: Dubai-based real estate investment trust Emirates REIT said it had expanded the size of its initial public offer of shares on NASDAQ...
ABUJA: Nigeria yesterday became Africa’s biggest economy, leap-frogging South Africa, after the government announced a long-overdue rebasing of the country’s gross domestic product....
LONDON: The founder of Britain’s Sports Direct has bought an 11 percent stake in House of Fraser, a source close to the deal...