LONDON: It will be the biggest thing ever sent to sea - but as the Prelude FLNG vessel was launched on Tuesday, plans...
LONDON: It will be the biggest thing ever sent to sea - but as the Prelude FLNG vessel was launched on Tuesday, plans...
An electric powered vertical take-off aircraft, a so-called ‘Volocopter’, on display in Karlsruhe, Germany. The helicopter-like vehicle is propelled by electric motors.
DOHA: Qatar’s main index fell marginally yesterday as retail investors booked profits. The index of Qatar Exchange (QE) slipped 35 points, or 0.34...
VIENNA: Iran yesterday named seven Western oil companies it wants back in its vast oil and gas fields once international sanctions are lifted...
RIYADH/DUBAI: Saudi Arabia’s economy expanded at an annual rate of 3.1 percent in the third quarter, only half as fast as it grew...
NEW YORK: US oil prices jumped yesterday following a surprising drop in US crude inventories, even as concerns about an oversupply of Middle...
BRUSSELS: EU antitrust regulators vowed to keep investigating rate- rigging yesterday as they slapped a record ¤1.7bn ($2.3bn) penalty on six financial institutions...
ALMATY: Kazakhstan plans to develop of one of the world’s longest ski resorts. The government has approved plan for the creation of an...
WASHINGTON: US private-sector hiring rose in November at the fastest clip in a year, suggesting the labour market was improving enough for the...
DUBAI: Business activity growth in the United Arab Emirates’ non-oil private sector accelerated to a record high in November as both output and...
DOHA: Power management company Eaton announced the appointment of Frank Ackland as its Middle East general manager with responsibility for the company’s operational...
VIENNA: Iran and Iraq yesterday put Opec on notice of substantial oil output increases to come, saying others in the producer cartel will...
Officials of Barwa Bank and Qatar Financial Business Academy during the signing ceremony. DOHA: Aiming to enhance the professional growth of its employees,...
DOHA: The International Islamic (QIIB) yesterday announced it has recruited 63 Qataris as part of the bank’s ongoing Qatarisation drive. A total of...
The new Adidas shoe “boost” is presented during the company’s annual news conference in Herzogenaurach. The German sporting goods maker Adidas said it...
The banking district with the headquarters of Germany’s second largest business bank, Commerzbank AG (highest building, centre) is seen from a bridge in...
NUSA DUA, Indonesia: The WTO’s chief yesterday warned it was “now or never” as trade ministers opened a conference tasked with salvaging long-stalled...