KUWAIT CITY: National Bank of Kuwait, the emirate’s largest lender, said Tuesday its second quarter to June net profit rose by 18.6 percent...
KUWAIT CITY: National Bank of Kuwait, the emirate’s largest lender, said Tuesday its second quarter to June net profit rose by 18.6 percent...
MUSCAT: Oman plans to invite bids to build a steam cracker plant worth $3.5 billion with a production capacity of 1 million tonnes...
A Talgo 350 high-speed train at the station of Atocha in Madrid. MADRID: Encouraged by a multi-billion euro contract to build a high-speed...
THE HAGUE: Dutch telecom operator KPN announced yesterday that it had sold its German subsidiary E-Plus to Spain’s Telefonica for ¤5bn in cash...
LONDON: Irish no-frills airline Ryanair yesterday said it was prepared to sell its minority holding in rival Aer Lingus to address “unfounded” British...
PARIS/DUBAI: Vivendi SA’s long-flagged deal to sell its controlling stake in Maroc Telecom to Abu Dhabi-based Etisalat is just the first step in...
FRANKFURT: Luxury car maker Bentley, a unit of German auto giant Volkswagen, said yesterday it will go ahead with plans to launch a...
Chairman Sheikh Fahad bin Mohammed bin Jabor Al Thani, MD Sheikh Abdul Rehman bin Mohammad bin Jabor Al Thani & Group Chief Executive...
Bundles of euro banknotes move along a conveyer belt at the GSA Austria (Money Service Austria) company’s headquarters in Vienna yesterday. The GSA...
DOHA: Qatargas Operating Company Limited (Qatargas) announced yesterday that it has sold Qatar’s first cargo of Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) to Malaysia. The...
LONDON: Providence Resources said it found water, not oil, at an exploration well in deep water off the southwestern coast of Ireland, sending...
NEW YORK CITY: US fast-food giant McDonald’s notched a 3.7pc increase in second-quarter profits yesterday, but offered a cautious outlook on the rest...
The Minister of Energy and Industry, H E Dr Mohammed bin Saleh Al Sada, with Konrad Mizzi, Minister of Energy and Conservation of...
DOHA: The Qatar Exchange index gained 1.17 percent to close at 9,652.67 yesterday. The gains were mainly led by Telecoms, Transportation and Consumer...
NEW YORK: US oil prices pulled back from last week’s 16-month high yesterday as traders locked in profits from a blistering rally that...
LONDON: Regulators in Britain and the United States fined US trading firm Panther and owner Michael Coscia nearly $6m for manipulating commodities markets,...
DUBAI: Qatar Navigation (Milaha) yesterday reported a 30 percent increase in net profit for the first half of the year, with the company...
LONDON: Mervyn King, the former head of the Bank of England, will give lectures at New York University’s Stern School of Business and...
