DOHA: The earnings of Qatar’s banks are expected to pick up pace in 2014. The banks are projected to record 11 percent year-on-year...
DOHA: The earnings of Qatar’s banks are expected to pick up pace in 2014. The banks are projected to record 11 percent year-on-year...
Shoppers walk by a Zales Jewelers store at the Serramonte Mall yesterday in California. Speciality jewellery retailer Signet Jewelers announced plans to acquire...
Dr Yousif Ahamad Al Naema (centre), Chairman, Islamic Holding Group, at the group’s ordinary annual general meeting on Tuesday. The meeting approved the...
Turkish Furniture Exporters meeting yesterday. Shaival Dalal. BY MOHAMMAD SHOEB DOHA: The Turkish furniture delegation, which is here to establish partnership with local...
People look at job information at an employment fair in Zhengzhou, Henan province, China, yesterday.
European Investment Bank President Werner Hoyer and Vice President Philippe de Fontaine Vive (right) present the bank’s annual results during a news conference...
Philippe Varin, outgoing CEO of Peugeot Citroen, in Paris yesterday. PARIS: PSA Peugeot Citroen plans to build new cars and expand in Asia...
Women wave from inside a building owned by SC Asset Corp in Bangkok yesterday. Shares of the property developer fell more than four...
SAN FRANCISCO: Google yesterday unveiled a new investment arm to put the technology titan’s touch on startups hitting stride, in a further expansion...
London: Global gold demand fell by 15 percent to a four-year low in 2013, the World Gold Council said, as US investors frantically...
PARIS: Growth in advanced economies slowed down slightly in 2013 from output in 2012, the OECD said yesterday. These latest statistics on OECD-member...
DOHA: The Mena region’s mergers and acquisitions (M&A) deal values grew 13 percent in 2013 to hit $50.7bn compared to $44.8bn a year...
Doha: Qatar’s bourse rose 1.13 percent yesterday, largely on the back of Qatar Insurance (QI), which last week announced it would buy Antares...
KUWAIT CITY: Loss-making state-owned Kuwait Airways Co signed contracts with Airbus yesterday to buy 25 planes, its first order for new aircraft in...
DUBAI: Dubai has reached agreement on rolling over $10bn in debt extended by the central bank of the United Arab Emirates during the...
NEW YORK: US crude oil prices rose yesterday as a fresh bout of freezing weather boosted heating oil demand, while traders weighed concerns...
NEW YORK: Generic drug makers Ranbaxy of India and Teva of Israel have agreed to settle allegations they made an illegal pact to...
LONDON: Britain’s jobless rate edged up unexpectedly for the first time in nearly a year, just a week after its previously rapid fall...
