DOHA: Qatar’s $65bn commitment to infrastructure development has proved to be a major incentive for long term investment by leading hospitality providers, according...
DOHA: Qatar’s $65bn commitment to infrastructure development has proved to be a major incentive for long term investment by leading hospitality providers, according...
ROME: World food prices stabilised in January after falling in the previous three months, the United Nations food agency said yesterday, but it...
DUBLIN: Ireland struck a long-awaited deal yesterday to ease the burden of debts it took on to rescue its banking system in a...
MILAN: Italy’s troubled Monte dei Paschi di Siena bank insisted there were no more skeletons in its closets yesterday, a day after admitting...
LONDON: The Bank of England voted yesterday to freeze its key interest rate at a record-low 0.50 percent and maintain the level of...
FRANKFURT: The European Central Bank will monitor the economic impact of a strengthening euro, ECB President Mario Draghi said yesterday, feeding expectations the...
MUMBAI: India’s government said that the economy will likely register its slowest annual growth in a decade and expand just 5 percent in...
A Royal Bank of Scotland branch in London, Britain, yesterday. LONDON: State-rescued Royal Bank of Scotland will pay fines totalling $612m (¤453m) to...
Gary Dugan, Managing Director and Chief Investment Officer, Asia & Middle East, Coutts, speaking to The Peninsula. shaival Dalal By Satish Kanady DOHA:...
DOHA: Qatari stocks continue with the gains they made last month after having witnessed a 4.79 percent slump in 2012 that was mainly...
DOHA: Qatar Rail CEO Saad Al Muhannadi has said that a report it had commissioned from McKinsey has highlighted $38bn worth of investment...
Doha: Ezdan Holding Group’s audited net profit of QR408.7m for the financial year ended December 31, 2012, is an increase by 18.32 percent...
A woman walks in front of a share price board in Tokyo, yesterday. Tokyo’s benchmark Nikkei 225 index soared more than 3 percent...
BERLIN: The euro is not currently overvalued and exchange rates should not be used to try and boost competitiveness, the German government said...
Hussein Al Fardan & Ebrahim Al Sulaiti DOHA: United Development Company (UDC) has recorded another strong performance with reported revenue of QR2.73bn for...
Doha: Qatar Exchange pursued its upswing trend yesterday, adding 21.69 points (or 0.25 percent) to advance to 8,769.20 points from 8,747.51 on Tuesday....
DOHA: The Qatar Industrial Manufacturing Company (QIMC) has recorded a net profit of QR208.2m in 2012, compared to QR206.2m in 2011.The 2012 full...
MUSCAT: On a cold, hazy morning in the desert outside the northern town of Bahla last week, Oman’s ruler told a group of...
