DUBAI/LONDON: A flight by foreign companies from violent unrest in Egypt threatens to drive up vacancy rates at offices and malls and prompt...
DUBAI/LONDON: A flight by foreign companies from violent unrest in Egypt threatens to drive up vacancy rates at offices and malls and prompt...
DUBAI: Dubai will double the registration fee charged on real estate transactions in an effort to prevent excessive speculation in its property market,...
DOHA: The Qatar Electricity and Water Company (QEWC) has signed a $450m finance documentation with a consortium of four local banks yesterday. The...
LONDON: European stock markets wobbled yesterday as the United States reported encouraging jobs data but anxiety mounted over a looming deadline for US...
WASHINGTON: The United States government said yesterday that nine Japanese auto-parts companies and two executives have pleaded guilty to price-fixing and will pay...
DOHA: Witnessing a new jump, the combined value of 299 real estate deals inked during the third week of this month (from September...
The Vice-Chairman of Qatar Chamber Muhammed bin Ahmed bin Tawar Al Kuwari (left) handing over the award to Sheikh Thani bin Abdullah Al...
An Airbus A320 plane model is displayed at the Beijing International Aviation Expo yesterday. BEIJING: Three Chinese companies have ordered a total of...
WASHINGTON: US Treasury Secretary Jack Lew warned Congress yesterday that the United States would exhaust its borrowing capacity no later than October 17,...
LONDON: Regulators yesterday fined British broker Icap $87m (¤64m) for its role in the Libor rate-rigging scandal, and the United States charged three...
MOSCOW: Russian billionaire Mikhail Prokhorov’s investment group Onexim has joined a list potential bidders for a stake in potash producer Uralkali, as the...
SINGAPORE: Turkey raised its gold reserves by the most in five months in August and topped the list of countries that bought more...
ISTANBUL: Turkey’s lira weakened for a third day yesterday after its central bank governor sounded sanguine on the outlook for the hard-pressed currency...
PARIS: Former IMF chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn has been named head of an investment firm, marking another step in the business comeback of a...
DUBAI: Qatar’s shares fell to a two-week low yesterday and are seen facing further pressure ahead of a planned listing, while most other...
RABAT: Morocco will invest ¤10bn ($13.5bn) over the next four years to boost power generation and meet rising demand, with renewables providing nearly...
LONDON: The top 42 banks in the European Union would need an extra ¤70.4bn ($95bn) of capital to comply with new rules that...
SEEHEIM, Germany: Lufthansa is leaving the door ajar to forming an alliance with any of the Gulf airlines, the German carrier’s chief executive...