LONDON: The Bank of England may have to lower the 7 percent unemployment rate threshold that it has said would trigger discussion of...
LONDON: The Bank of England may have to lower the 7 percent unemployment rate threshold that it has said would trigger discussion of...
bY MOHAMMAD SHOEB DOHA: The revenues of Qatar Petroleum (QP) in 2012 reached at QR330.33bn ($90.71bn), up by over 14 percent compared to...
TRIPOLI: , As strikes at Libyan oil ports run into a sixth month, reducing government income to a trickle, a budget crisis could...
WASHINGTON: Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke, who steps down at the end of January, called for more action to ensure the United States...
The Minister of Finance H E Ali Sherif Al Emadi speaking to the media at a press conference Doha yesterday. Doha: The Minister...
Car salesman Leo Emerson sits at his desk surrounded by a Chrysler 200 Limited and 300 at Bill Snethkamp dealership in Detroit, Michigan,...
People chant “vote no” during a Boeing union rally against the new contract put forth by Boeing in Seattle, Washington. Union machinists of...
Employees working in a steel factory in Lianyungang, Jiangsu province, yesterday.
ABU DHABI: Abu Dhabi’s Advanced Technology Investment Co (ATIC) plans to invest up to $10bn over the next two years in GlobalFoundries’ upstate...
SINGAPORE: The dollar fell against the yen in Asia yesterday, extending losses seen in New York, as the unit retreated from a five-year...
LONDON: Brent crude oil fell towards $107 a barrel yesterday on continued expectation of a rise in Libyan supply, though a larger-than-expected draw...
LONDON: Britain’s booming construction industry and fast-rising house prices suggest the economy finished 2013 on a high but a sharp fall in business...
MADRID: Spain’s government said yesterday it was in talks with Panama and Spanish builder Sacyr to try to resolve a row over a...
MADRID: Spain announced yesterday a sharp contraction in jobless queues in December, offering a glimmer of New Year hope for the 4.7 million...
ROME: Consumer inflation in Italy eased slightly in December on an annual basis and remained stable in Spain, according to preliminary data yesterday...
BANGKOK: Thailand’s finance minister expressed concern about a weak currency and damage to the economy yesterday as supporters and opponents of the government...
Officials ring the bell and blow horns to mark the first trading day of the year at the Philippine Stock Exchange in Manila...
A file picture of a ship carrying four new gates for the Panama Canal heading for the port of Colon, 90km west of...