DUBAI: Bahrain’s economic growth is expected to pick up sharply this year on the back of a stronger oil sector, large industrial investments...
DUBAI: Bahrain’s economic growth is expected to pick up sharply this year on the back of a stronger oil sector, large industrial investments...
DUBAI: Egypt’s index marked its biggest gain in nine days yesterday after protests marking the second anniversary of the overthrow of former president...
KUWAIT: Islamic financial institutions in Kuwait should hire enough personnel to ensure they comp ly with Shariah standards, and work with the personnel...
DUBAI: The United Arab Emirates attracted about Dh30 bn ($8.2bn) of direct foreign investment last year, the UAE’s prime minister said yesterday. Large...
DUBAI: Dubai’s Emaar Properties surged to a four-year high yesterday as upbeat research reports from international banks bolstered demand from local and foreign...
DUBAI: Emirates expects a revamped version of Boeing’s 777 airliner to be available to customers in six to nine months, the carrier’s president...
Hyderabad: Saudi Arabia is keen to promote commerce and investment with India, especially in Andhra Pradesh, Ambassador Saud Mohammed Al Sati said, saying...
SANA’A: Yemen’s central bank slashed its main interest rate by 3 percentage points to a three-year low yesterday following a sharp decline in...
MUSCAT: On a cold, hazy morning in the desert outside the northern town of Bahla last week, Oman’s ruler told a group of...
DUBAI: Banks in the United Arab Emirates will this year aim to repay capital placed with them at the height of the global...
RIYADH: The Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz of Saudi Arabia has replaced the head of the kingdom’s capital...
DUBAI: Dubai developer Deyaar yesterday reported a marginal increase in full year net profit, as it booked gains from deliveries of long-pending commercial...
BAGHDAD/DUBAI: Qatar Telecom (Qtel) used Iraqi unit Asiacell’s $1.27bn share sale, Iraq’s largest flotation, to raise its stake to 64.1 percent in a...
James Hogan (left), Etihad Airways’ President and Chief Executive Officer, and James Rigney, the airline’s Chief Strategist, at a press conference in Abu...
CAIRO: Egypt’s central bank tightened the pound’s trading band in the interbank foreign exchange market and reduced the frequency of foreign currency auctions...
CAIRO: Egypt’s central bank cancelled an auction of foreign currency yesterday and said it would announce details of upcoming auctions today, signalling a...
TEHRAN: Iran’s currency plummeted to an all-time low yesterday, registering a more than 21-percent drop in a span of two weeks against the...
AMMAN: Jordan’s largest lender, Arab Bank Group, posted a 15 percent rise in 2012 net profit to $352m on higher revenues, with its...
