LONDON: European stock markets rebounded yesterday as fears eased over any imminent Western intervention in Syria and investors switched focus to a possible...
LONDON: European stock markets rebounded yesterday as fears eased over any imminent Western intervention in Syria and investors switched focus to a possible...
KHOBAR: Saudi Arabia and Kuwait have shelved their project to develop the Dorra offshore gas field after disagreeing over how to share the...
LONDON: Brent crude oil dropped below $116 a barrel yesterday as the possibility of a delay in a US-led military strike on Syria...
LONDON/GENEVA: Libya’s crude oil exports have shrunk to just over 10 percent of capacity from three ports, out of a possible nine, as...
NEW DELHI: Seventeen-year-old Indian student Appu Sharma was going to apply to a US university to study economics but with the rupee on...
LONDON: The $60 trillion “shadow banking” sector has been given until 2015 to comply fully with its first set of global rules after...
MUMBAI: India is considering a radical plan to direct commercial banks to buy gold from ordinary citizens and divert it to precious metal...
LONDON: Vodafone is in talks on a possible sale of its stake in US joint-venture Verizon Wireless said to be worth more than...
The Minister of Energy and Industry H E Dr Mohammed bin Saleh Al Sada (forth right), Prime Minister of Japan Shinzo Abe (fifth...
DOHA: The visiting Japanese Premier, Shinzo Abe yesterday urged Qatar to lift import restrictions on Japanese food and fruits here at the opening...
DOHA: The problems that are pushing the Indian currency down are of India’s own making and the Indian government is wrongly blaming external...
DOHA: Qatar’s foreign trade surplus widened to QR32.1bn in June 2013. The figure shows an increase of QR0.6bn, up two percent compared to...
Guests listening to Ambassador Dato Ahmad Jazri bin Mohd Johar (inset) during a presentation on 4th Global Entrepreneurship Summit 2013 of Malaysia in...
LONDON: Britain’s eight top lenders can cut their cash reserves by a collective £90bn ($140bn) and use the funds to support economic growth,...
KIEV: Ukraine’s prime minister, seeking to ward off Russian pressure, urged Moscow yesterday to accept his country’s drive towards a new trade relationship...
YANGON: Myanmar’s parliament has passed a telecoms bill paving the way for licensed international firms to operate, state media said yesterday, in the...
LONDON: Irish no-frills airline Ryanair must slash its almost 30-percent stake in rival Aer Lingus on grounds of unfair competition, a British watchdog...
Employees spray water to cool down oil tanks at a storage facility, which belongs to one of China’s biggest state-owned firms PetroChina oil,...
