LONDON: UK shale gas explorer IGas now reckons its licence area in northwest England could hold enough gas to meet the country’s entire...
LONDON: UK shale gas explorer IGas now reckons its licence area in northwest England could hold enough gas to meet the country’s entire...
MUMBAI: Shares of Infosys jumped yesterday as investors cheered the return of founder N R Narayana Murthy to boost the Indian outsourcing giant’s...
SHANGHAI: Home prices in major Chinese cities continued to rise year-on-year for the sixth consecutive month in May, an independent survey showed yesterday....
An interior view of Japan Display Inc’s new production line for LCD panels is seen under yellow safe light at its factory in...
ATHENS: A team of experts from the EU, the IMF and the ECB head to Athens this week to audit Greece’s finances and...
DUBAI: Saudi Arabia’s No.2 mobile company Etihad Etisalat (Mobily) is in talks to buy a stake in loss-making fixed-line operator Etihad Atheeb, according...
ANKARA: Turkey has become an unlikely new source of vital diesel for the Syrian government, according to shipping documents and sources. Private Turkish...
JOHANNESBURG: Swiss-based Glencore Xstrata has dismissed 1,000 workers who staged wildcat strikers at its South African chrome operations last week, the firm said...
LONDON: Britain’s biggest retailer, Tesco, is expected to slip back to an underlying sales decline when it publishes first-quarter trading figures tomorrow, raising...
Flames rise from tyres as workers stand near a barricade blocking the entrance of US tyre-maker Goodyear’s plant to protest job cuts in...
Doha: Qatar Exchange pursued its upswing trend yesterday, adding 47.96 points or 0.52 percent to advance to 9,287.18 points from 9,239.22 on Sunday....
MADRID: Spain is on track to salvage its bad loan-ridden banking sector with a huge European rescue loan but a biting recession and...
LONDON: British water firm Severn Trent has rejected an improved £5bn ($7.6bn) bid proposal from a consortium led by a Kuwaiti sovereign wealth...
DUBAI: State-owned Islamic Bank of Thailand plans to increase its capital by 7.11bn baht ($234.9m) and issue a 5bn baht sukuk, the country’s...
China’s first Boeing 787 Dreamliner delivered to China Southern Airlines lands at the airport in Guangzhou, southern Guangdong province, yesterday. The flight arrived...
Doha: Industries Qatar achieved a net profit of QR2.5bn in the first quarter of 2013, the company said yesterday. The Minister of Energy...
DOHA: The US Ambassador to Qatar, Susan L Ziadeh, welcomed a trade mission featuring 13 American companies representing a wide range of sectors...
BRUSSELS: The European Commission faces a difficult choice on Wednesday — stick to its principles and impose anti-dumping duties on Chinese solar panel...