Business

Top Turkish furniture showroom eyes expansion abroad 16 Dec 2019 - 10:59 pm

ISTANBUL: With a showroom set to open in the U.S. next year, Modoko, Turkey’s oldest furniture showroom dealer, is looking to do the...

How Mexico's leftist president quietly made peace with big business 16 Dec 2019 - 09:04 pm

MEXICO CITY: Barely a day goes by without Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador berating business and political elites, whom he blames for...

China deal lifts US stocks into record territory 16 Dec 2019 - 09:04 pm

London: Wall Street stocks pushed into record territory on Monday as investors absorbed a new US-China trade deal and Beijing released some upbeat...

Worst UK manufacturing in seven years tests Johnson pledges 16 Dec 2019 - 08:56 pm

UK manufacturing production suffered its worst month in more than seven years in December, increasing the chances that the economy as a whole...

Britain set to announce next Bank of England governor 16 Dec 2019 - 08:05 pm

LONDON: Britain's government is set to announce its choice for the next boss of the Bank of England, one of its most pressing...

Villains or visionaries? Hedge funds short companies they say 'greenwash' 16 Dec 2019 - 08:05 pm

LONDON: Tens of trillions of global investment dollars are pouring into companies touting robust environmental, social and governance credentials. Now short-sellers spy an...

Investors seek exhumation of Canadian crypto currency firm founder to ensure it's him 16 Dec 2019 - 07:05 pm

TORONTO: Lawyers representing users of the Canadian digital platform QuadrigaCX have asked police to exhume the body of its founder, whose sudden death...

ArcelorMittal completes acquisition of India's Essar Steel 16 Dec 2019 - 07:05 pm

Mumbai: The world's biggest steelmaker ArcelorMittal announced Monday that it has concluded its acquisition of debt-laden Essar Steel, a significant win for India's...

Qatar-Spain trade volume witnesses 21% jump 16 Dec 2019 - 01:48 am

The Ambassador of Spain to Qatar, Belen Alfaro Hernandez (pictured) said yesterday that bilateral relations between Qatar and Spain have been growing and...

QFZA signs investment agreements with seven global companies 16 Dec 2019 - 01:48 am

The Qatar Free Zones Authority (QFZA) yesterday signed the licenses to operate for seven high-value global companies which will soon start their operations...

al khaliji moves to iconic headquarters in Lusail 16 Dec 2019 - 01:48 am

Al Khalij Commercial Bank (al khaliji), has moved to its landmark new headquarters, al khaliji Tower, in Lusail City, heralding the growth journey...

Qatar-US strategic alliance strong in all fields, says Finance Minister 16 Dec 2019 - 01:29 am

DOHA: The Minister of Finance H E Ali Shareef Al Emadi affirmed that Qatar and the US are bound with strategic alliance relations...

A travel experience in private jet to London for QNB First new members 16 Dec 2019 - 01:29 am

QNB Group, the largest financial institution in the Middle East and Africa, launched a new campaign to win a unique 4-day trip to...

Minister Al Kaabi says natural gas is the future 16 Dec 2019 - 01:29 am

DOHA: H E Saad Sherida Al Kaabi, Minister of State for Energy Affairs, the President and CEO of Qatar Petroleum, said natural gas...

Qatar-Malaysian Joint Business Council formed 16 Dec 2019 - 01:29 am

DOHA: Qatar Chamber (QC) yesterday announced the establishment of a Qatar-Malaysian Joint Business Council. This was revealed during a meeting of the Qatari...

Secret Notes boutique unveils new fragrances collection 16 Dec 2019 - 01:29 am

DOHA: During a special ceremony, Secret Notes boutique, the prestigious platform showing off the ranges of some of the world’s finest and limited...

Experts share innovation and technology at Qatargas Forum 16 Dec 2019 - 01:29 am

DOHA: Qatargas Operating Company Limited (Qatargas) has recently hosted the 16th Engineering Forum which brought together more than 500 engineering experts from the...