DOHA: Qatar, the second largest equity market in the GCC in terms of capitalisation, lost $2.5bn from its capitalisation in February. However, the...
DOHA: Qatar, the second largest equity market in the GCC in terms of capitalisation, lost $2.5bn from its capitalisation in February. However, the...
Customers shop at a supermarket in Shanghai yesterday. BEIJING: Chinese inflation hit a 10-month high in February while growth in industrial production and...
DUBAI: Top oil exporter Saudi Arabia pumped 9.15 million barrels per day (bpd) of crude oil in February, an industry source said yesterday,...
NEW DELHI: Indian refiners may be forced to halt imports of Iranian crude oil after insurance firms said refineries processing oil from Iran...
ATHENS: Greek Prime Minister Antonis Samaras yesterday promised his recession-weary nation that there would be “no more austerity measures” as international creditors prolonged...
BERLIN: German Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble has said he does not believe Italians rejected the euro in their strong vote against austerity policies...
Amman: King Abdullah II, of Jordan opened yesterday the 2013 Jordan-US Business Forum with the participation of key Jordanian and US private and...
HOUSTON: After spending years searching for enough crude to pump, the US oil and natural gas industry now is struggling to find and...
Manama: The Middle East Oil and Gas Show and Conference (MEOS 2013) will kick off in the Bahraini capital of Manama today. MEOS...
Washigton: Google Inc is cutting about 1,200 jobs at its Motorola Mobility Holdings unit, a person familiar with the matter said. The reduction...
International Monetary Fund Managing Director Christine Lagarde (centre) addresses a press conference with Irish Deputy Prime Minister Eamon Gilmore (right) and Irish Minister...
Workers of steelmaking giant ArcelorMittal block, in Eynatten, an access to the border along the E40 highway, between Belgium and Germany, yesterday. They...
WASHINGTON: US employers stepped up hiring in February, adding a greater-than-expected 236,000 workers to their payrolls and helping to push the jobless rate...
NEW YORK/LONDON: US carmaker Chrysler has asked banks to pitch next month for a mandate to run a potential public listing of its...
NEW DELHI: India is set to halt all crude imports from Iran because insurance companies in the country have said refineries processing the...
OSLO: Norway’s sovereign wealth fund, one of the world’s biggest investors, grew by around $100bn in 2012, sealing one of its best years...
LONDON: Venezuela could boost its long stagnant oil output considerably in just five to seven years if it offers investors greater certainty over...
Beijing: Chinese Minister of Commerce Chen Deming said yesterday that the Doha Round of trade talks should be further promoted in formulating new...