TOKYO: China’s Iranian crude imports rose by more than a third in May to the second highest on record, helping keep overall Asian...
TOKYO: China’s Iranian crude imports rose by more than a third in May to the second highest on record, helping keep overall Asian...
BRUSSELS: Surfing the Internet on mobile phones when travelling within the European Union will be 50 percent cheaper from today under EU-mandated cuts,...
GENEVA: Switzerland-based petrochemical firm Ineos said yesterday it had bought out BASF, the world’s biggest chemicals group, from their joint venture Styrolution, which...
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has set in motion the first major revamp in decades of India’s archaic labour laws, part of...
LONDON: Gold was steady near a two-month high yesterday ahead of significant US economic data this week and looking set for a second...
TAIPEI: Taiwan technology giant Foxconn, the world’s biggest components maker, said yesterday it has invested around $365m in a South Korean information technology...
LONDON: Britain’s financial services firms saw an unexpected fall in profit in the three months to June, after six quarters of strong rises...
DOHA: Qatar’s nominal Gross Domestic Product (GDP at current price) estimate for first quarter of 2014 (Q1 2014) reached at QR192.38bn ($52.83 bn),...
A Kuwaiti man holds the sixth edition of a 20 Kuwaiti Dinar bill, that was recently put into circulation by the Central Bank,...
Participants at the course. DOHA: Aiming at promoting exports of industries in the GCC countries, the Gulf Organisation for Industrial Consulting (GOIC) successfully...
Hani Ibrahim (right), Head of Debt Capital Markets, QInvest, receiving the award. DOHA: QInvest, Qatar’s leading investment bank, was presented with the “Best...
Russia’s gas giant Gazprom CEO Alexei Miller (left), and Gazprom Chairman Viktor Zubkov attend a press conference following the world biggest gas company’s...
Japan’s auto giant Honda Motor’s aviation subsidiary Honda Aircraft workers celebrating the first test flight of the HondaJet at the Piedmont Triad International...
Greece’s former Finance Minister and newly appointed Governor of Bank of Greece Yannis Stournaras at his swearing in ceremony at the presidential palace...
Pedestrians cross a road in Tokyo as inflation hit a three-decade high and unemployment dipped further. TOKYO: Inflation hit a three-decade high and...
DOHA: The foreign direct investment inflow into Qatar’s industrial sector touched an estimated QR129bn, according to May 2014 update. The figure makes up...
DOHA: Qatar stocks declined fifth straight session yesterday, shedding 147.07 points, or 1.24 percent, on yesterday. All the sector indices edged down with...
FRANKFURT: The European Central Bank is unlikely to make new policy moves at its monthly meeting this week, focusing instead on monitoring the...