SYDNEY: Australia’s mining-powered economy expanded 0.8 percent in the last three months of 2013, according to official statistics released yesterday which beat expectations...
SYDNEY: Australia’s mining-powered economy expanded 0.8 percent in the last three months of 2013, according to official statistics released yesterday which beat expectations...
SAN FRANCISCO: Facebook is in talks to buy a solar-powered drone startup in what could lead to making wireless Internet available in regions...
DUBLIN: Building supplies group Grafton said renewed activity in Irish construction appeared to be sufficient to support a sustained recovery, after it reported...
H E Abdullah bin Hamad Al Attiyah (right) with Mohamed Khalifa Turki Al Sobai at the annual general meeting of Woqod yesterday.Abdul Basit...
DOHA: Ooredoo’s Group revenue increased 1.1 percent to QR33.9bn for the full-year 2013. Net profit attributable to Ooredoo shareholders for the year was...
A share trader wearing a Guy Fawkes mask and carnival costume works at the stock exchange yesterday in Frankfurt. Frankfurt traders follow a...
Wadhwa Group officials with an award. Doha: Representatives of premium real developers from India, The Wadhwa Group, are in Qatar to promote their...
A general view of the Palexpo Arena during the media day ahead of the 84th Geneva Motor Show in Geneva yesterday. The show...
Workers at the Boeing factory in South Carolina construct a 787 Dreamliner for Air India. US factory activity rebounded from an eight-month low...
DOHA: Oil price scenario for the period until 2020 anticipates a gentle decline to $90 a barrel. Given the budgetary pressures are already...
DUBAI: Etisalat, the United Arab Emirates’ biggest telecoms operator by revenue and subscribers, missed analysts’ forecasts with a 70 percent rise in fourth-quarter...
Doha: Qatar Exchange ended in the red area yesterday when trading closed at 11,588.24 points, down 75.78 points, or 0.65 percent, from the...
DUBAI: Societe Generale (SocGen) aims to leverage its experience in structured and transport finance to grow its business in the Gulf, its regional...
DUBAI: United Arab Emirates telecommunications firm du has borrowed $1.17bn in three separate deals to refinance existing debt and fund equipment purchases, the...
DUBAI: Business activity growth in the United Arab Emirates’ non-oil private sector edged up in February from a three-month low in the previous...
NEW DELHI: India has not made any oil payments to Iran under the recent nuclear deal that provides Tehran some relief from Western...
BRUSSELS: The European Commission stepped up efforts yesterday to prevent banks getting around European Union limits on bonuses, by introducing new standards to...
LONDON: JPMorgan, Citigroup and four more major banks have signed up with an industry group to develop a central register of information on...