DUBAI: Dubai Islamic Bank (DIB), the largest sharia-compliant lender in the emirate, posted a 66.2 percent jump in fourth-quarter net profit, according to...
DUBAI: Dubai Islamic Bank (DIB), the largest sharia-compliant lender in the emirate, posted a 66.2 percent jump in fourth-quarter net profit, according to...
TOKYO: Toyota Motor Corp. said Wednesday its global group output in 2013 marked a record 10.12 million units, making it the world's first...
LONDON: Oil firm Royal Dutch Shell is selling a stake in a Brazilian oil project to Qatar Petroleum International (QPI) for $1 billion,...
PARIS: A quarter of a billion children worldwide are failing to learn basic reading and maths skills in an education crisis that costs...
SINGAPORE: Internet rules are necessary to restrain "pack behaviour" in social media and ensure civility between users, Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong...
DUBAI: Arabtec Holding, a big Dubai-based construction firm, said it was discussing a number of large projects with the Iraqi government and would...
Doha, Qatar – January 28, 2014: Jaidah Group – one of the most influential and successful conglomerates operating in Qatar – has announced...
TOKYO: The alliance between Nissan and Renault sold a record 8.3 million vehicles last year, giving it fourth spot among global automakers, new...
Doha : Al Asmakh Charity Foundation signed a new agreement with Al Balagh Foundation for Development and Charitable Activities of Mindanao district of...
TOKYO: Tokyo stocks ended 2.70 percent higher Wednesday, ending a four-session losing streak as the dollar climbed on speculation the Federal Reserve will...
MUSCAT: HSBC Bank Oman, Oman's fourth-largest lender by assets, has recommended its first dividend payment to shareholders since its merger, after posting a...
ISLAMABAD: Six persons including two Rangers personnel and a cop were injured when a Rangers' check post in Nazimabad suburb of Pakistan's Karachi...
KUWAIT: Jazeera Airways Group has announced a net profit of (Kuwaiti Dinar) 16.7 million for the year 2013, up 19.6 percent from 2012's...
SHANGHAI: Three members of the same Chinese family have contracted H7N9 bird flu in the province worst-affected by the current spike in cases,...
Exchange Rates in Qatar DOHA: Exchange Rates for foreign currencies as issued on Wednesday by Qatar National Bank (QNB) are as following: Currency...
SEOUL: South Korea approved on Wednesday a $7 billion project to build two nuclear plants, a boost for an industry struggling to emerge...
A performer walks along a road while wearing a vest with a picture of Narendra Modi, the prime ministerial candidate for Bharatiya Janata...