By Ole Hansen (Head of Commodity Strategy, Saxo Bank) The annual celebration of Thanksgiving on the fourth Thursday in November put a dampener...
By Ole Hansen (Head of Commodity Strategy, Saxo Bank) The annual celebration of Thanksgiving on the fourth Thursday in November put a dampener...
Qatar’s Minister of Energy and Industry H E Dr Mohammed bin Saleh Al Sada attending the 164th Ministerial meeting of the Opec in...
DOHA:Qatar Chamber (QC) received preliminary approval from concerned authorities to establish its ambitious QR2bn private company. Expected to emerge as a key driver...
From left: Patrick Gearon, Partner and Head of Middle East at Charles Russell, British Ambassador to Qatar Nicholas Hopton, Simon Green, Partner and...
Ashar Nazim DUBAI: Global Islamic banking assets with commercial banks are expected to reach $1.72 trillion in 2013, according to EY’s latest World...
A businessman uses his smartphone before a share prices board in Tokyo yesterday. Japan’s share prices dropped 341.72 points to close at 15,407.94...
Yemen Industry and Trade Minister Saadaldeen Talib (left) receives a placard from WTO Director General Roberto Azevedo of Brazil (right) as a new...
From left: Mostafa Higazi, the Presidential Adviser for Political Affairs, Egypt’s Finance Minister Ahmed Galal, Egypt’s Central Bank Governor Hisham Ramez and Egypt’s...
LONDON: It will be the biggest thing ever sent to sea - but as the Prelude FLNG vessel was launched on Tuesday, plans...
An electric powered vertical take-off aircraft, a so-called ‘Volocopter’, on display in Karlsruhe, Germany. The helicopter-like vehicle is propelled by electric motors.
DOHA: Qatar’s main index fell marginally yesterday as retail investors booked profits. The index of Qatar Exchange (QE) slipped 35 points, or 0.34...
VIENNA: Iran yesterday named seven Western oil companies it wants back in its vast oil and gas fields once international sanctions are lifted...
RIYADH/DUBAI: Saudi Arabia’s economy expanded at an annual rate of 3.1 percent in the third quarter, only half as fast as it grew...
NEW YORK: US oil prices jumped yesterday following a surprising drop in US crude inventories, even as concerns about an oversupply of Middle...
BRUSSELS: EU antitrust regulators vowed to keep investigating rate- rigging yesterday as they slapped a record ¤1.7bn ($2.3bn) penalty on six financial institutions...
ALMATY: Kazakhstan plans to develop of one of the world’s longest ski resorts. The government has approved plan for the creation of an...
WASHINGTON: US private-sector hiring rose in November at the fastest clip in a year, suggesting the labour market was improving enough for the...
DUBAI: Business activity growth in the United Arab Emirates’ non-oil private sector accelerated to a record high in November as both output and...