LONDON: Royal Bank of Scotland said yesterday it would float 314 branches as a standalone bank in about two years, after reaching a...
LONDON: Royal Bank of Scotland said yesterday it would float 314 branches as a standalone bank in about two years, after reaching a...
MOSCOW: Russia’s economy is at a crossroads and the country risks falling into the “abyss” if it does not make serious reforms to...
DOHA: A combination of buying weakness and selling strength pulled Qatar Exchange benchmark index down 2.94 percent to close at 9580.77 points last...
NEW YORK: Oil prices rose yesterday, despite easing political worries and an improving supply picture, as traders sought bargains after sharp losses earlier...
Doha: ICICI Bank Ltd, India’s largest private bank, was awarded the Category I (One) licence for its QFC Branch in Doha by the...
DUBAI: Oman plans to release in January a list of state companies which it aims to privatise, Minister for Financial Affairs Darwish Al...
DUBAI/LONDON: A flight by foreign companies from violent unrest in Egypt threatens to drive up vacancy rates at offices and malls and prompt...
DUBAI: Dubai will double the registration fee charged on real estate transactions in an effort to prevent excessive speculation in its property market,...
DOHA: The Qatar Electricity and Water Company (QEWC) has signed a $450m finance documentation with a consortium of four local banks yesterday. The...
LONDON: European stock markets wobbled yesterday as the United States reported encouraging jobs data but anxiety mounted over a looming deadline for US...
WASHINGTON: The United States government said yesterday that nine Japanese auto-parts companies and two executives have pleaded guilty to price-fixing and will pay...
DOHA: Witnessing a new jump, the combined value of 299 real estate deals inked during the third week of this month (from September...
The Vice-Chairman of Qatar Chamber Muhammed bin Ahmed bin Tawar Al Kuwari (left) handing over the award to Sheikh Thani bin Abdullah Al...
An Airbus A320 plane model is displayed at the Beijing International Aviation Expo yesterday. BEIJING: Three Chinese companies have ordered a total of...
WASHINGTON: US Treasury Secretary Jack Lew warned Congress yesterday that the United States would exhaust its borrowing capacity no later than October 17,...
LONDON: Regulators yesterday fined British broker Icap $87m (¤64m) for its role in the Libor rate-rigging scandal, and the United States charged three...
MOSCOW: Russian billionaire Mikhail Prokhorov’s investment group Onexim has joined a list potential bidders for a stake in potash producer Uralkali, as the...
SINGAPORE: Turkey raised its gold reserves by the most in five months in August and topped the list of countries that bought more...
