NEW YORK: Oil prices on both sides of the Atlantic edged higher yesterday as data from the United States, China and the euro...
NEW YORK: Oil prices on both sides of the Atlantic edged higher yesterday as data from the United States, China and the euro...
NEW YORK/LONDON: Business surveys yesterday suggested the world economy was on the mend, with US and Chinese manufacturing activity at multi-month highs and...
PARIS: France’s economy is weakening again, a survey of leading indicators suggested yesterday, just a week after the country boasted a return to...
NEW YORK: Trading in shares of more than 3,000 US companies listed by Nasdaq, including Google, Apple and Microsoft, was abruptly halted shortly...
DOHA: Banks lifted Qatari bourse to a near five year high as the benchmark index rose 0.44 percent to advance to 10,109.50 yesterday....
Customers at a shopping mall in Kuala Lumpur yesterday. Indebted, commodity-dependent Malaysia was in investors’ crosshairs yesterday as heavy selling of Indonesian and...
A worker from the Libyan Oil and Gas national company walks at the Hariqa oil port storage in Tobruk, Libya, yesterday. Libya’s navy...
LONDON: Britain’s North Sea energy output will fall this year more sharply than forecast in February as ageing fields grow less productive and...
LONDON: British lender Lloyds Banking Group has sold German life insurer Heidelberger Leben to private equity group Cinven and reinsurer Hannover Re for...
NEW YORK: Oil prices on both sides of the Atlantic fell yesterday on reports that some Libyan oil exports might soon resume, and...
Doha: Qatar Exchange index continued its gaining streak yesterday adding 21.07 points or 0.21 percent to advance to 10,065.20 points from 10,044.13 on...
MOSCOW: Russia’s economy minister warned yesterday that officials will probably have to downgrade the 2013 growth forecast for the second time in months...
Islamabad: Pakistan’s Meezan Bank plans to arrange the country’s first airtime-based sukuk, a format favoured by telecommunications operators wishing to tap liquidity in...
European Central Bank Executive Board member Joerg Asmussen (right) follows Greece Finance minister Yannis Stournaras after their meeting at the Greek Finance ministry...
MOSCOW: Russia’s economy minister warned yesterday that officials will probably have to downgrade the 2013 growth forecast for the second time in months...
DUBAI: A unit of Saudi Arabia’s No.2 mobile firm Etihad Etisalat (Mobily) has signed a memorandum of understanding with four shareholders in Etihad...
Shopping carts from a Target store are lined up in Encinitas, California. Target Corp warned yesterday its annual profit was likely to be...
CAIRO: Egypt’s political crisis has dealt a blow to any hopes for a quick economic recovery, but aid from its Gulf allies is...
