Congolese President Denis Sassou Nguesso (right) and his wife Antoinette (second right) welcome China’s new President Xi Jinping (second left) and and his...
Congolese President Denis Sassou Nguesso (right) and his wife Antoinette (second right) welcome China’s new President Xi Jinping (second left) and and his...
WASHINGTON: US consumer spending rose in February and sentiment among Americans perked up this month, further signs of an acceleration in economic activity...
PARIS: French President Francois Hollande declared that companies would have to pay a 75 percent tax on salaries over a million euros after...
TOKYO: Japan’s crude oil imports from Iran fell nearly a third in February from the same month a year earlier, trade ministry data...
A woman gives money to musicians busking in a street in the old part of the Cypriot capital Nicosia yesterday. Businesses and families...
Yoichi Yokozawa, President and CEO, Mitsubishi Motors North America, unveiling the 2014 Mitsubishi Outlander at the New York International Auto Show in New...
NEW YORK: The Federal Bureau of Investigation officials arrested a trader from SAC Capital for insider trading yesterday, in the latest push by...
ISTANBUL: Turkey exported almost $120m worth of gold to Iran in February, data showed, suggesting the two countries’ trade of gold for natural...
BEIJING: Apple is to face “strengthened supervision” from China’s consumer watchdogs, state media reported yesterday, as the US computer giant is hit by...
A US Airways passenger jet takes off past an American Airlines aircraft at Reagan National Airport outside Washington. AMR Corp, American Airlines’ bankrupt...
DUBAI: Doha-based investment bank QInvest, majority owned by Qatar Islamic Bank (QIB), says it plans to launch at least 30 Islamic funds over...
DOHA: Qatar Exchange (QE) Index lost 19.34 points or 0.22 percent during this week to close at 8,586.26 points. During the week, trading...
DOHA: Fitch Ratings has affirmed Ooredoo’s (Qatar Telecom QSC) Long-term foreign currency Issuer Default Rating (IDR) at ‘A+’ with Stable Outlook. Qtel International...
DOHA: Ooredoo subsidiary Wataniya Telecom’s current Deputy CEO Abdulaziz Fakhroo has been appointed as CEO for Wataniya Telecom, replacing Dr Bassam Hannoun who...
CAIRO: Power cuts in Egypt are due to a lack of funds to buy fuel for power stations, the oil ministry said yesterday,...
ABU DHABI: The UAE Central Bank has agreed, in principle, to soften plans to introduce limits on mortgage lending for residential properties following...
Doha: QNB Group yesterday officially announced the successful completion of acquiring a controlling stake in National Societe Generale Bank - Egypt (NSGB). The...
British Prime Minister David Cameron talks to Gwilym Jeans, Trim and Chassis Manager, as they look at a model called the Nissan ‘Half...
