Workers conduct an onshore gas and oil inspection in Batroun, northern Lebanon, yesterday. Lebanon launched a survey yesterday, hoping that promising results from...
Workers conduct an onshore gas and oil inspection in Batroun, northern Lebanon, yesterday. Lebanon launched a survey yesterday, hoping that promising results from...
ABU DHABI/DUBAI: Abu Dhabi and Dubai have hired banks to advise on a possible merger of their two main stock exchanges, a state-backed...
DOHA: With the volume of Assets under Management (AuM) in the Mena region multiplying over the past few years, the role of asset...
LONDON: Oil prices rose yesterday as a weaker dollar offset official data revealing a larger-than-expected jump in US crude stockpiles, traders said. New...
PARIS: The European Central Bank held its key rates at all-time lows yesterday and promised to do everything possible to prevent tightening market...
A jobs sign on the US Chamber of Commerce Building in Washington, DC. Private payrolls data released yesterday showed slow job creation for...
Philippine Ambassador Crescente R Relacion with staff and officials at the Mesheireb Enrichment Centre. Doha: Philippine Ambassador Crescente R Relacion visited the Msheireb...
LONDON: Libya’s oil exports could return to full capacity in days once strikes in the restive east end, its oil minister said yesterday...
Doha: Qatar Exchange pursued its gaining streak yesterday adding 70.06 points, or 0.73 percent to advance to 9,698.36 points from 9,628.30 on Tuesday....
MOSCOW: The world’s top diamond producer Alrosa announced yesterday that it would float 16 percent of its state-held shares as part of the...
MOSCOW: Russia’s No.2 oil producer Lukoil plans to reach commercial levels of oil production at Iraq’s huge West Qurna-2 oilfield in the first...
AIX-EN-PROVENCE, France: Irish airline Ryanair was yesterday ordered to pay nearly ¤10m ($13.5m) in damages and interest after being found guilty of breaching...
DUBAI: Oman’s central bank yesterday cut the ceiling on interest rates that commercial banks can charge on new personal loans to 6 percent...
HONG KONG: Slower growth in China and India and uncertainty over the US Federal Reserve’s stimulus programme is hurting Asia’s economic momentum, the...
A general view of Switzerland’s Holcim cement production plant is pictured in Siggenthal. Chief Executive Bernard Fontana launched a cost-cutting programme with the...
DUBLIN: Unemployment levels in bailed-out eurozone member Ireland dropped last month to the lowest level since April 2010, official data showed yesterday. “The...
COLOMBO: Sri Lanka has returned 30,000 tonnes of petrol supplied by PetroChina Singapore as the quality of the cargo did not meet specifications,...
A view of a Tesco store in south London, yesterday. LONDON: Britain’s biggest retailer Tesco agreed a major deal yesterday to create a...