PARIS: France said yesterday over €4bn ($5.4bn) of extra savings this year would help it bring down its public deficit to 3.8 percent...
PARIS: France said yesterday over €4bn ($5.4bn) of extra savings this year would help it bring down its public deficit to 3.8 percent...
LONDON: Britain’s labour market recovery gathered speed as a record number of people found work and drove unemployment to its lowest level in...
An employee adjusts a gold necklace on a model at a shop in Wuhan, Hubei province of China. Banks have started trial gold...
Doha: Qatar Exchange index lost 58 points, or 0.45 percent, yesterday to close at 12,912.81 points from the previous closing of 12,970.81 points...
NEW DELHI: India’s exports jumped to a six-month high in May, data showed yesterday, in an encouraging sign for new Indian Prime Minister...
CAIRO: Egypt’s current account was in surplus between January and March, according to Reuters calculations, helping narrow the overall budget deficit three-quarters of...
London: British carrier Flybe Group Plc posted its first pretax profit in four years, beating analyst estimates, as it exited unprofitable routes and...
KABUL: The most pressing challenge awaiting Afghanistan’s new leader may not be the worsening violence, fractured US relationship or declining aid, but an...
Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev, accompanied by Minister of Transport Maxim Sokolov (left) and Aeroflot CEO and Director General Vitaly Savelyev (second left),...
People walk past a McDonald’s restaurant yesterday in New York City. McDonald’s domestic sales rose slightly in May, but remain weak overall.
Employees at the annual long-service award ceremony. Doha: RasGas Company Limited (RasGas) recognised 288 employees during its annual long-service award ceremony for their...
Participants at the opening of Ermanno Scervino store with Ali Bin Ali Group partnership at the Pearl Qatar. DOHA: Qatar’s Ali Bin Ali...
A Hyundai Tucson hydrogen fuel cell electric vehicle (FCEV) is driven in Newport Beach, California, yesterday. The vehicle will be released this week...
A worker unloads a sack of rice at the central rice market in Jakarta. Indonesia could more than double its rice imports this...
General Motors CEO Mary Barra before the start of GM’s Annual Shareholders Meeting at the GM World Headquarters in Detroit yesterday. Barra said...
DOHA: International ratings agencies are looking to open their local offices in Qatar. Qatar’s regulatory bodies are currently considering requests received from some...
DUBAI: Qatar Central Bank plans to issue QR4bn ($1.1bn) worth of local currency government bonds next week, it said yesterday, including a new...
DOHA: The Qatari government’s decision to raise foreign ownership limit (FOL) of the listed companies to 49 percent from 25 percent boosted the...
