A general view of Vattenfall’s combined heat and power station Berlin-Wilmersdorf in Berlin yesterday. Berliners vote this week on returning the electricity grid...
A general view of Vattenfall’s combined heat and power station Berlin-Wilmersdorf in Berlin yesterday. Berliners vote this week on returning the electricity grid...
LONDON/CAIRO: Egypt has gone from fuel famine to glut thanks to gifts from Gulf states since the army removed the Islamist president in...
LONDON: Brent crude oil dropped by more than $2 to below $107 a barrel yesterday as a strong dollar outweighed previous concerns over...
BEIJING: Chinese manufacturing grew at its strongest pace in 18 months in October, figures showed yesterday, but government and independent analysts warned underlying...
TOKYO: Nissan yesterday launched a sweeping management overhaul to “rejuvenate” its top ranks while slashing its full-year profit forecast, as the Japanese automaker...
ANKARA: Turkey will not import energy from Iraq without the approval of the federal government in Baghdad, aware of its concerns after the...
BUCHAREST: Romania raised $534m (¤395m) from the privatisation via a stock offering of a 15-percent stake in Romgaz, the largest producer of natural...
CHICAGO: The US auto industry extended its steady gains in October despite economic uncertainty caused by a government shutdown. General Motors, Ford and...
MUMBAI: Indian shares jumped to their highest-ever trading level yesterday, beating the previous record set in 2008, fuelled by strong foreign fund inflows...
JAKARTA: Indonesia’s trade balance unexpectedly swung back to a deficit in September, official data showed yesterday, in a setback for Southeast Asia’s beleaguered...
SHANGHAI: Troubled Suntech Power, a Chinese maker of solar products, said it would fight being forced into bankruptcy in the US and was...
Drivers wait alongside their vehicles in long queues at a gas station during a fuel shortage in the country, in Alexandria June 24,...
The French oil group Total’s logo in Paris. Total said yesterday that its net profit dropped 17 percent in the third quarter of...
DUBAI/SEOUL: Qatar Holding has built small stakes in Bank of America and Samsung Electronics, two sources familiar with the matter said, as the...
DOHA: The International Index Compiler S&P Dow Jones Indices announced its decision to reclassify Qatar as an Emerging Market, from the existing Frontier....
DOHA: The International Perishables Expo Middle East (WOP 2013), running from November 17 to 19, 2013 in Dubai will offer an ideal venue...
MANAMA: Bahrain-based Ahli United Bank (AUB) is looking for acquisitions in its existing markets and in new ones as it tries to build...
Doha: Qatar Exchange’s main index gained 185.14 points (1.92 percent) last week when the bourse closed trading at 9,837.49 points yesterday afternoon. The...
