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DOHA: Banks, financial services companies, exchange houses, the Qatari bourse as well as insurance providers, including banking, financial and insurance entities registered with...

DOHA: The Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC), the country’s sole public sector entity providing tertiary heath care has come under fire, with complaints pouring...

LONDON/PARIS: Qatar Airways has upgraded an order for Airbus A350 aircraft to larger variants, a move that includes new backing for a model...

LONDON: HSBC said its strategy and planning boss John Flint is to take over as head of retail banking and wealth management (RBWM)...

MANILA: Philippine President Benigno Aquino Tuesday called on legislators to finally vote on a controversial birth control bill after months of debate over...

DUBAI: Iraqi telecom operator Asiacell will launch its long-awaited initial public offering (IPO) on Jan. 3, a company spokesman said on Monday, in...

DOHA: HH the Emir Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani met on Monday met at his Emiri Diwan Office with Ethiopian Prime Minister...

  DOHA: HH the Emir Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani has issued law No. (13) of 2012 issuing Qatar Central Bank law and...

DOHA: The Qatar Exchange down on Monday 29.58 points or 0.35% to 8,329.08 points from the previous closing of 8,358.66 points.   The volume...

DOHA: HH the Emir Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani met at the Emiri Diwan office on Monday with President of the Republic...

KIEV: Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych on Monday accepted the resignation of Prime Minister Mykola Azarov and the entire government, the presidency said.   The...

SINGAPORE: About 90 workers were injured Monday when an oil rig being built at a shipyard in Singapore tilted to one side, the...

ATHENS: Greece's PDMA national debt agency said on Monday it had begun a voluntary buyback of the country's bonds at heavily discounted prices,...

NEW DELHI: India warned its neighbour the Maldives on Monday that it might freeze annual aid worth $25 million amid anger over an...

RIYADH: A Saudi F-15 fighter with only the pilot on board crashed into Gulf waters while on a training mission in the kingdom's...

DOHA: HE Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of State for Cabinet Affairs Ahmed bin Abdullah Al Mahmoud met separately on Monday with Ambassador...

DHAKA: Bangladeshi garment workers clashed with police on Monday as some 10,000 protested over the deaths of 110 people in the country's worst...

SINGAPORE: Singapore Airlines said Monday it was in talks with "interested parties" on a possible sale of its 49 percent stake in Virgin...