MUMBAI: India’s currency slid yesterday and the share market crashed nearly 3.5 percent in another major sell-off caused by uncertainty in Middle East...
MUMBAI: India’s currency slid yesterday and the share market crashed nearly 3.5 percent in another major sell-off caused by uncertainty in Middle East...
PARIS: Led by firm US growth, the outlook is gradually improving for advanced economies while even crisis-weary Europe is at last joining the...
NEW YORK: Brent crude oil futures rose more than $1 per barrel yesterday as US lawmakers voiced support for military action against Syria,...
A file picture shows PSA Peugeot Citroen cars in a parking lot in France. Registrations of new cars plunged 10.9 percent, erasing the...
Doha: Qatar Exchange was down 82.14 points or 0.85 percent to 9,536.12 points yesterday from the previous closing of 9,618.26. Among the top...
CAIRO: Political turmoil pushed Egypt deeper into recession in August, with growth in non-oil private business activity falling for a tenth straight month...
DUBAI: Saudi Arabia’s economy improved in annual terms to grow 2.7 percent in the second quarter of 2013 as non-oil business expanded robustly...
DUBAI: Barclays Plc will sell its retail bank in the United Arab Emirates, highlighting the challenges foreign banks face in the Gulf competing...
ANKARA: Turkish headline inflation fell as expected in August but core indicators rose and could trend higher in the coming months as a...
An engineer welds carbon steel pipes as part of a gas pipeline for Reliance Industries Ltd at Medak, some 175km from Hyderabad. NEW...
BEIJING/SHANGHAI: Foreign companies in China are getting increasingly jumpy about a spate of antitrust and corruption investigations by Chinese authorities and are hiring...
DUBAI: , A former Bank of America Merrill Lynch banker is starting a boutique consultancy firm in Dubai aiming to capitalise on a...
ISTANBUL: The Turkish lira fell near record lows yesterday as fears of turmoil in the Middle East roiled global markets. The lira weakened...
DUBAI: Iran will not back down in its quest for an Iranian head of Opec, the country’s new oil minister, Bijan Zanganeh, was...
International Islamic Chief Operating Officer Ali Hamad Al Mesaifri receiving the award. DOHA: Qatar International Islamic Bank (International Islamic) has been chosen for...
DUBAI: Qatar’s sovereign wealth fund, one of the world’s most aggressive investors, is hiring senior bankers and industry executives to lessen the fund’s...
DOHA: Qatar has the fourth highest built asset wealth per person in the world. The rate of growth in built asset wealth per...
A man passes by a Verizon Wireless store in Washington, DC. LONDON/SAN DIEGO: Verizon Communications agreed yesterday to pay $130bn to buy Vodafone ...
