By Satish Kanady DOHA: Heavy public spending has boosted Qatari banks’ loan book growth to the highest in the GCC. Banks in Qatar...
By Satish Kanady DOHA: Heavy public spending has boosted Qatari banks’ loan book growth to the highest in the GCC. Banks in Qatar...
CAIRO/DUBAI: With the fall of the Muslim Brotherhood, Islamic finance has lost strong political support in the most populous Arab nation. But economic...
DUBAI: Etihad Airways expects a $600m investment in Jet Airways to be cleared by Indian authorities imminently, as it further extended a deadline...
BEIJING: China’s manufacturing activity strengthened in August to its highest level in 16 months, official figures showed yesterday, the latest data to suggest...
BAGHDAD: Iraq’s oil exports rose to an average of 2.579 million barrels per day (bpd) in August, the oil ministry said yesterday, due...
DUBAI: The US military has not renewed its contract to buy jet fuel from Emirates National Oil Company (ENOC) in the United Arab...
Doha: Qatar Exchange index kept up its gaining momentum yesterday adding 48.54 points, or 0.50 percent, to advance to 9,667.58 points from 9,619.04...
DUBAI: HSBC Holdings will stop offering wealth management products in Bahrain, Jordan and Lebanon as the British lender continues to exit small or...
DUBAI: Iran’s new oil minister has ordered the revision of energy project contracts to make them more attractive to foreign investors, a National...
Global geopolitical risks continue to be the main market focus this week, causing continuous pressure mainly on emerging market currencies. Indeed, foreign exchange...
DUBAI: Iran’s new oil minister has ordered the revision of energy project contracts to make them more attractive to foreign investors, a National...
MADRID: The rush starts at about 8pm at La Infinito. That’s when Antonio Rojas Fernandez and Paloma Perez Rodriguez’s Madrid cafe usually fills...
KHARTOUM: South Sudan’s President Salva Kiir is to visit the Sudanese capital tomorrow, 72 hours ahead of Khartoum’s deadline to shut down vital...
DUBAI: General Motors said it expected the automobile industry in the Middle East to show growth that is sustainable, but at a slower...
By Ole Hansen (Head of Commodity Strategy, Saxo Bank) There were two overriding themes providing direction in commodities this past week. The tensions...
DUBAI: General Motors said it expected the automobile industry in the Middle East to show growth that is sustainable, but at a slower...
A view of the Telcel building in Mexico City, which also houses the America Movil office, both owned by Carlos Slim. BRUSSELS/MEXICO CITY:...
DOHA: The top 10 GCC banks are among the fastest growing globally, led by QNB Group. They are likely to remain well insulated...