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Doha: Qatar Chemical and Petrochemical Marketing and Distribution Company (Muntajat) says planned investments in Qatar’s chemical and petrochemical industry will further increase the...

DOHA: Qatar Financial Markets Authority (QFMA) has received a group of trainee assistant prosecutors as part of the fourth compulsory training course, organised...

DOHA: Qatar Tourism Authority (QTA) led a delegation of sixteen ministries, companies and organisations to EIBTM, the Global Meetings & Events Expo, the...

BY BASHER KAHLOUT The stock market performance this week was full of surprises but was not taken into account by a lot of...

Doha: Total will support the Qatar Foundation Annual Research conference and be exhibitor at the Qatar National Convention Centre on November 24 and...

DOHA: Qatar Development Bank (QDB) has organised the second annual workshop for partner banks of Al Dhameen programme, which is a partial guarantee...

DOHA: Commercial Bank’s recently launched mobile banking application has become a hit with customers with its improved digital banking experience and cutting edge...

BERLIN: German Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble said yesterday that there were no longer any risks of contagion in the euro zone, and Greek...

SAO PAULO: Brazil opened two of its busiest airports to private investors on Friday, awarding $9bn worth of contracts in a hotly contested...

KIRKUK: Oil production from a major oilfield near Iraq’s northern city of Kirkuk was completely halted yesterday after a pipeline leak, but exports...

A site organiser walks by a Bugatti Veyron at the Guangzhou International Automobile Exhibition in Guangzhou, China, yesterday. Luxury car dealers are resorting...

A general view of Austrian energy group OMV’s refinery in Schwechat. European refiners are battling to salvage what is poised to be one...

A charged slab exiting one of three hot strip mill furnaces at the ThyssenKrupp Steel USA factory in Calvert, Alabama. ThyssenKrupp has been...

MOSCOW: Russia’s lower house of parliament gave its final backing yesterday to amendments that would end Gazprom’s gas export monopoly by letting rival...

LONDON: Oil equipment supplier Plexus  is finalising a piece of subsea kit that should revolutionise production of oil and gas from reservoirs under...

SYDNEY: The bad-tempered battle between Virgin Australia Holdings Ltd and Qantas Airways Ltd  over Australia’s skies is a proxy for increasingly tough regional...

  LONDON: Brent crude oil pushed towards $111 a barrel yesterday and was on track to end higher for the second week running, as...

SEOUL: South Korea will buy 40 Lockheed Martin Corp F-35 stealth fighter jets, the country’s military chiefs decided yesterday, with the first delivery...