Ryo Watanabe (centre), holds up his PlayStation 4 game console after being the first in Japan to own the gaming console, next to...
Ryo Watanabe (centre), holds up his PlayStation 4 game console after being the first in Japan to own the gaming console, next to...
People walk past a Mobile World Congress entrance in Barcelona yesterday. The GSMA Mobile World Congress, representing the interests of the worldwide mobile...
Doha: Adeeb Ahamed, Chief Executive Officer of the LuLu Financial Group, was conferred with the Indian CEO of the Year Award in the...
LONDON: HSBC will announce staff bonuses totalling just under £2.4bn ($4bn) globally for 2013 and is expected to report a significant rise in...
WASHINGTON: Moody’s raised Spain’s sovereign credit rating by one notch, citing progress in reforms to put the economy on a more sustainable track....
Doha: The GCC banking sector grew robustly in 2013, driven by large government-led infrastructure and investment projects, with Qatar leading the pack, QNB...
WASHINGTON: US central bankers thought they should get more regulatory powers in return for providing cheap cash to Wall Street banks during the...
DOHA: Aiming at promoting entrepreneurship among the younger generation, Qatar University (QU), in collaboration with Interactive Business Network (IBN), is hosting a two-day...
FRANKFURT: Weakness in eurozone price pressures is extending into the medium-term, the time horizon the European Central Bank looks at when deciding on...
BERLIN: Europe’s biggest carmaker, Germany’s Volkswagen, said it was making a ¤6.7-bn ($9.19bn) offer to grab the nearly 40 percent of Swedish truck...
BEIJING: China said it will take steps to boost bank lending and subsidies to small and medium-sized businesses in labour intensive industries, many...
MADRID: US drinks giant Coca-Cola vowed to press on with laying off workers at its bottling plants in Spain after unions refused to...
WASHINGTON: US regulators banned four types of small cigarettes known as bidis made by an Indian company, marking the Food and Drug Administration’s...
Berlin: A leading German foreign ministry official has called the country’s massive trade surplus “unfair”, joining others in Europe and the United States...
US Federal Reserve Chairman Janet Yellen (left) with International Monetary Fund Managing Director Christine Lagarde at the opening session of the G20 Finance...
An outside view of the Shell refinery in Geelong, south of Melbourne, Australia. SYDNEY/SINGAPORE: Top global oil trader Vitol SA is buying Royal...
A solar receiver and boiler on top of a tower at the Ivanpah Solar Electric Generating System in the Mojave Desert in California...
A customer shops at a Wal-Mart store in Beijing. Wal-Mart Stores, famed for its low prices, has stumbled in the one major market....