BUCHAREST: Romania raised $534m (¤395m) from the privatisation via a stock offering of a 15-percent stake in Romgaz, the largest producer of natural...
BUCHAREST: Romania raised $534m (¤395m) from the privatisation via a stock offering of a 15-percent stake in Romgaz, the largest producer of natural...
CHICAGO: The US auto industry extended its steady gains in October despite economic uncertainty caused by a government shutdown. General Motors, Ford and...
MUMBAI: Indian shares jumped to their highest-ever trading level yesterday, beating the previous record set in 2008, fuelled by strong foreign fund inflows...
JAKARTA: Indonesia’s trade balance unexpectedly swung back to a deficit in September, official data showed yesterday, in a setback for Southeast Asia’s beleaguered...
SHANGHAI: Troubled Suntech Power, a Chinese maker of solar products, said it would fight being forced into bankruptcy in the US and was...
Drivers wait alongside their vehicles in long queues at a gas station during a fuel shortage in the country, in Alexandria June 24,...
The French oil group Total’s logo in Paris. Total said yesterday that its net profit dropped 17 percent in the third quarter of...
DUBAI/SEOUL: Qatar Holding has built small stakes in Bank of America and Samsung Electronics, two sources familiar with the matter said, as the...
DOHA: The International Index Compiler S&P Dow Jones Indices announced its decision to reclassify Qatar as an Emerging Market, from the existing Frontier....
DOHA: The International Perishables Expo Middle East (WOP 2013), running from November 17 to 19, 2013 in Dubai will offer an ideal venue...
MANAMA: Bahrain-based Ahli United Bank (AUB) is looking for acquisitions in its existing markets and in new ones as it tries to build...
Doha: Qatar Exchange’s main index gained 185.14 points (1.92 percent) last week when the bourse closed trading at 9,837.49 points yesterday afternoon. The...
DOHA: The combined net profit of 41 listed companies in Qatar rose 6.67 percent during the first nine months of 2013. The net...
People walk by a Shell gas station in San Francisco yesterday. Royal Dutch Shell’s net profit slumped 35 percent in the third quarter...
LONDON: Opec’s oil output has fallen below 30 million barrels per day (b/d) for the first time in two years in October, a...
WASHINGTON: US jobless claims declined last week in welcome news for the nation’s battered labor market after the impact of a government shutdown...
BRUSSELS: Eurozone unemployment is back flirting with the 20-million mark, new data out yesterday showed, after what analysts said was a stark “revising...
Doha: Mazaya Qatar Real Estate Development has reported an interim net profit of QR7.7m for the nine-month period ended September 30, according to...
