lagos: Nigeria’s oil unions suspended their four-day national strike after reaching an agreement with the government, which included a push to pass an...
lagos: Nigeria’s oil unions suspended their four-day national strike after reaching an agreement with the government, which included a push to pass an...
PARIS: Chinese conglomerate Fosun raised its offer to buy French holiday group Club Med yesterday, as it strives to win the longest bidding...
FRANKFURT: Amazon staff at three German warehouses will extend their strike until Christmas Eve to increase pressure on the online retailer in a...
Britain’s Prime Minister David Cameron (left) and Denmark’s Prime Minister Helle Thorning-Schmidt attend a EU-US trade deal discussion in Brussels yesterday. The Transatlantic...
NEW YORK: Global crude prices fell again yesterday, a day after a short-covering rally, as traders placed new bets that the market would...
Thomas Jordan, chairman of the Swiss National Bank (SNB), addresses a news conference in Zurich yesterday. GENEVA: Switzerland’s central bank said yesterday it...
MOSCOW: President Vladimir Putin (pictured) assured Russians yesterday that the economy would rebound after the rouble’s dramatic slide this year but offered no...
US Commerce Secretary Penny Pritzker (centre) speaks at the US-China Joint Commission on Commerce and Trade event in Chicago yesterday.
DOHA: Qatar’s office and residential rental markets remained strong during the third quarter of 2014 (Q3, 14). Offices recorded high rates across locations,...
RIYADH: Leading Opec producer Saudi Arabia said yesterday that competitive pressures prevent it from reducing output, and the kingdom can weather plunging oil...
DETROIT: Mercedes-Benz is recalling 4,871 sedans and SUVs in the United States because of a potential oil leak, according to documents filed with...
MOSCOW: Russian firms are scrambling to repay or restructure the terms of foreign currency loans as the rouble’s loss of value and an...
HAMBURG/PARIS: Carmakers including General Motors and Jaguar Land Rover have stopped delivering to Russian dealerships in response to the sharp slide in the...
CAIRO: Breakfast cereal maker Kellogg Co has again raised its bid for Egyptian snack maker Bisco Misr, outbidding private equity group Abraaj for...
DOHA: Qatar stocks ended higher yesterday, following a 3.51 percent slump on Tuesday, as the market closed for a long weekend. The bourse...
NEW YORK: Crude oil jumped nearly 5 percent yesterday as important chart support prices held fast after nearly a week of selling, leading...
An employee holds Indonesian rupiah notes at a store in Jakarta. The rupiah tumbled against US dollar, hovering around 12,900 per US dollar...
Aisha Al Hudaifi, Head of the Ladies Section at First Finance Company, a subsidiary of Barwa Bank Group, accepting the award on behalf...