Employees work at a factory which makes bearing cages in Liaocheng, Shandong province, yesterday. As evidence mounts that China’s economy is losing momentum,...
Employees work at a factory which makes bearing cages in Liaocheng, Shandong province, yesterday. As evidence mounts that China’s economy is losing momentum,...
PARIS/LONDON: Gulf telecom operator Etisalat has offered a higher price for Vivendi’s Maroc Telecom stake than rival Qatari bidder Ooredoo , according to...
Workers check parts for Egypt’s first tablet computer “Inar” at a factory in Benha yesterday. Egypt has produced its very first tablet computer,...
PARIS: IMF chief Christine Lagarde’s future was at stake yesterday as French prosecutors grilled her for a second day to decide if she...
FRANKFURT: The German economy, after starting the year weakly, looks set to gather momentum later with consumer and business confidence on the rise,...
LONDON: As the dust settles on a volatile week, many strategists now sense a green light for a long-brewing multi-year rise of the...
Investors keep a close watch on electronic displays at the Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange. DUBAI: Most Gulf markets fell yesterday as a sell-off...
Doha: Qatar Exchange (QE) gained 131.72 points (1.48 percent) this week when trading closed yesterday at 9,048.62 points. The trading value increased by...
Ford Australia’s head office in Melbourne. Ford Motor Co will shut its two Australian auto plants in October 2016, blaming a strong currency...
DUBAI: Bahrain’s Al Salam Bank and BMI Bank, an affiliate of Oman’s Bank Muscat, have announced plans to merge, a tie-up which would...
ABU DHABI: An Abu Dhabi government-owned holding company may sell its own shares or offload a stake in one of its main businesses...
DOHA: Oxford Business Group (OBG), a global publishing, research and consultancy firm, recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on research facilities for...
A container vessel sails to the port in Singapore yesterday. The trade-sensitive economy slowed in the first quarter on sluggish demand for its...
PARIS: IMF chief Christine Lagarde arrived in court yesterday to be questioned by a French magistrate over her role in a ¤285m ($366m)...
NEW YORK: Oil fell to a three-week low yesterday in a broader commodities selloff as a decline in China’s factory activity entrenched concern...
ABU DHABI: State-owned Trade Bank of Iraq (TBI) plans to expand its domestic presence as well as open branches in Lebanon and Turkey...
DODOMA: Tanzania has drafted policies aimed at channelling the benefits of a gas boom to its own people, in the face of a...
A visitor looks at an LG Electronics’ flexible organic light-emitting diode (OLED) TV during World IT show 2013 at the Coex convention centre...