SAN FRANCISCO: Facebook-owned photo sharing service Instagram said it has landed its first deal with a major ad agency. The leading social network...
SAN FRANCISCO: Facebook-owned photo sharing service Instagram said it has landed its first deal with a major ad agency. The leading social network...
BEIJING: The Shanghai Stock Exchange has secured approvals from regulators to set up an international trading centre in the free-trade zone, the chairman...
BRASILIA: Standard & Poor’s (S&P) sovereign ratings director Lisa Schineller will meet high-ranking Brazilian government officials this week to evaluate the country’s macroeconomic...
From the left: Asimakis Papageorgiou, Yousef Fakhroo, Abdulaziz Al Juwari, George Persiteris and Dr Theodore Theodoropoulos at the meeting. DOHA: GEK Terna Group...
An onlooker watches the digital broadcast on the facade of the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) during intra-day trade in Mumbai yesterday. MUMBAI: India’s...
A man stands in front of a logo of Beijing Land Trading Market, in Beijing, yesterday. The days of Chinese developers snatching up...
IBM workers shout slogans as they protest at an IBM factory in Shenzhen, Guangdong province, yesterday. More than 1,000 workers at the factory...
WASHINGTON: US job growth rose more than expected in February, easing fears of an abrupt slowdown in economic growth and keeping the Federal...
MOSCOW: Gazprom issued a thinly veiled warning yesterday that it could stop shipping gas to Ukraine over unpaid bills, increasing pressure on the...
FRANKFURT: Spring appears to be arriving early for the German economy as industrial production picked up speed in January, official data showed yesterday. ...
TOKYO: Tokyo investors will be keeping a close eye on next week’s Bank of Japan (BoJ) policy meeting for further monetary easing measures,...
LONDON: Emerging economies may be on the cusp of a great unwinding of borrow-low invest-high carry trades, through which an estimated $2 trillion...
PARIS: French steel maker Ascometal went into administration yesterday, putting at risk up to 2,000 jobs in a fresh headache for the Socialist...
NEW DELHI: Indian mobile giant Bharti said yesterday it was scouting for a new partner to replace Walmart in a retail joint venture...
OTTAWA: Canada’s trade swung into virtual balance in January with a deficit of only Can$177m, compared to a C$922m deficit the previous month,...
Doha: Qatar’s stock market bounced back yesterday after the Qatari government pledging its commitment to regional security policies and saying it would not...
ECB President Mario Draghi (centre) at the monthly ECB news conference in Frankfurt. The euro jumped against the dollar yesterday to its highest...
Employees of the John Lewis Partnership with a card showing their annual results linked bonus at their flagship store in central London yesterday....