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Doha: The impact of the USA’s Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (FATCA) legislation on the Qatar financial market and the recent developments over...

Doha: Qatar First Investment Bank (QFIB), Qatar’s independent Islamic investment bank authorised by the QFC Regulatory Authority has announced its support as the...

By Jonathan White AS the Labour party meets this weekend, its leadership will come under pressure from the trade union movement to show...

By David Callahan ONE of the few things that President Obama and Mitt Romney are likely to agree on when they debate next...

By Anatole Kaletsky WHO’S afraid of the fiscal cliff? Even as protests in Spain and Greece revive jitters in the eurozone, global businesses...

By CHRIS V PANGANIBAN DOHA: Doha Downtown, the newest luxury hotel apartments in Qatar formally opens today offering its customers inexpensive yet cozy...

DOHA: The value of bilateral trade between Qatar and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) during the first quarter (Q1) of 2012 was about...

DOHA: The Qatari bourse will be rebalancing its key indices (the main index as well as the All-Share Index) effective from today, according...

  DOHA: Several local banks have approached the banking regulator, Qatar Central Bank (QCB), for permission to open branches in some European and fellow...

DOHA: Issa Abdul Salam Abu Issa, Chairman and CEO of Salam International Investment Ltd. (SIIL) was honoured for his outstanding contribution to Qatar’s...

Doha: Damas, the Middle East’s leading jewellery and watch retailer, recently (September 27) inaugurated its new store in the Lulu Al Khor Mall,...

Doha: Qatar Exchange ended in the green yesterday adding 16.51 points (or 0.19 percent) to advance to 8,510.21 points from 8,493.70 on Thursday....

KUWAIT CITY: All seven stock markets in the Gulf states failed to recover four years after the global financial crisis despite high oil...

DOHA: ExxonMobil Qatar recently hosted a three-day workshop on managing change as part of its ongoing efforts to deliver maximum value for its...

DUBAI: A deadline for banks in the United Arab Emirates to cut their exposure to the government passed yesterday with no clear indication...

Qatar Financial Markets Authority (QFMA) and the Union of Arab Securities Commissions (UASA) concluded last week a training programme entitled “Effective Oversight and...

TOKYO: Two of Japan’s biggest steel makers will formally merge today, creating the world’s second largest firm in the sector as they look...

BAGHDAD: Iraq will invest around $500bn in energy-linked industries with the help of the private sector by 2030, generating around $6 trillion in...