US President Barack Obama delivers remarks during the US-Africa Business Forum in Washington, DC. WASHINGTON: US President Barack Obama urged African leaders to...
US President Barack Obama delivers remarks during the US-Africa Business Forum in Washington, DC. WASHINGTON: US President Barack Obama urged African leaders to...
WASHINGTON: The US trade deficit narrowed more than expected in June as petroleum imports dropped to a three and a half year low,...
New York: Bank of America Corp said it would raise its quarterly dividend for the first time in seven years, after the Federal...
Doha: Qatar Exchange index dipped 70.19 points, or -0.53 percent, yesterday when trading closed at 13,103.45 points. The trading value reached QR583.532m with...
DOHA: Ahli United Bank BSC (AUB) reported a net profit attributable to its shareholders of $262.5m for the half year ended June 30,...
A T-Mobile logo being positioned on a shop front in Warsaw. NEW YORK: US wireless carrier Sprint has decided to abandon a bid...
LONDON: Britain yesterday took its first steps toward regulating the rapidly expanding use of virtual currencies, launching a study to look at the...
SINGAPORE: Indonesia’s Lion Group, which boasts an order backlog of about 500 Boeing and Airbus aircraft, has clinched the first deal for its...
Doha: Air Arabia, the Middle East and North Africa’s first and largest low-cost carrier, announced the start of its non-stop services to the...
OTTAWA: Canada followed the US and European Union yesterday by announcing more sanctions on Russian individuals and entities, including VTB Bank OAO, Russia’s...
ESPOO: Finland will seek compensation from the EU if sanctions imposed on Russia last week lead to an economic crisis in the country,...
SINGAPORE: Singapore risks tarnishing its business-friendly reputation by implementing new labour laws that require companies to prioritise hiring locals over foreigners for middle...
NEW DELHI: India’s central bank governor, renowned for forecasting the 2008 financial meltdown, has warned that the world economy faces risk of another...
New York: Rupert Murdoch’s Twenty-First Century Fox decided to pull out its $80bn offer to buy Time Warner Inc, abandoning plans to create...
DOHA: Strong domestic demand from investments and private consumption drove double-digit non-hydrocarbon growth (11.5 percent) in Q1, 2014. The share of investment in...
By Satish Kanady DOHA: Qatar bourse advanced broadly yesterday with the index breaking the 13,000 levels, fifth time this year, triggered by retail...
A general view of the Mercedes-Benz’s Shanghai office yesterday as Mercedes-Benz said it is cooperating with China’s anti-monopoly authorities over an investigation into...
A man cleans the windows of Portuguese bank BES headquarters in downtown Lisbon yesterday. LISBON: Portugal made big strides against high unemployment in...