NEW YORK: Aluminum giant Alcoa and a joint venture it controls will pay $384m to settle charges the venture paid Bahrain officials huge...
NEW YORK: Aluminum giant Alcoa and a joint venture it controls will pay $384m to settle charges the venture paid Bahrain officials huge...
LONDON: European stocks and the euro pulled back yesterday as investors were apparently unimpressed with the ECB’s pledges to act if necessary to...
ISTANBUL: Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s public feud with judiciary and police force over a corruption scandal shaking his government continued to...
DOHA: Qatari shares rallied last week in anticipation that companies would report robust financials for 2013 and declare handsome dividend. Qatar’s main benchmark...
from left: Rajesh Menon, Dr Mahbub Zaman, Waleed Raslan Al Abdulla, Abdulla Abdulaziz Alsubaie and Steve Troop at KPMG’s Performance and Risk Seminar...
Officials and participants during the workshop. DOHA: Qatar Petroleum and Total recently held a joint technical workshop covering operational and research-oriented aspects of...
Antonio Perez (fourth left), CEO of Eastman Kodak Company, applauds after ringing the opening bell on the floor of the New York Stock...
Labourers install steel frames to a new food factory in Taiyuan, Shanxi province, yesterday. Slowdown in China’s annual growth confirmed market views that...
A clothing store employee prepares her store window with discount signs in Paris, yesterday, at the start of winter sales in France.
Visiting IAEA Director General Yukiya Amano (left) with Vietnamese Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung (right) in Hanoi yesterday. During his four-day visit in...
LONDON: British grocer J Sainsbury’s reported its “best Christmas ever” yesterday but warned that consumers were likely to tighten their belts in the...
DOHA: The Qatar Financial Centre Authority (QFC Authority) has issued amendments in three important areas of the QFC legal environment. The changes aim...
TUNIS: Tunisia’s government, under pressure from protests over public spending cuts, said yesterday it had done enough to persuade the IMF to approve...
s LONDON: Brent crude oil rose towards $108 a barrel yesterday, supported by new worries over Libyan supplies and expectations for a drop...
DOHA: Qatar Exchange index climbed a new high yesterday rising 0.33 percent to close 10,834 points. Market cap rose to QR572bn from the...
LONDON: Gold prices fell for a second day yesterday as upbeat US jobs data lifted the dollar and fuelled speculation that the Federal...
DUBAI: Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (Adnoc) will take full control of the Adco oil concession when the decades-old partnerships with some of...
TRIPOLI: Libya will take to court any foreign firms trying to buy oil from eastern ports seized by armed protesters and stop doing...