MOMBASA: Hundreds of workers at east Africa’s only oil refinery protested yesterday at the threatened closure of the facility, on Kenya’s Indian Ocean...
MOMBASA: Hundreds of workers at east Africa’s only oil refinery protested yesterday at the threatened closure of the facility, on Kenya’s Indian Ocean...
Workers at the Portland labour camp in an industrial area on the outskirts of Sharjah. Gulf nations have relied heavily on the supply...
DUBAI: Volatility in US Treasury yields and a dip in investor appetite for emerging market credits could put a brake on new issuance...
Bangalore: Plastic-packaging maker RPC Group Plc said it would benefit from easing polymer prices and savings from cost- cutting, sending its shares up...
STOCKHOLM: Ikea founder Ingvar Kamprad is stepping down from the board of Inter Ikea, owner of the furniture giant’s concept and brand, as...
An investor walks past electronic boards displaying stock information at the ADX Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange. DUBAI: Investors are betting that the United...
Doha: Qatar Exchange index lost 4.73 points or 0.05 percent to hit 9,305.81 points from the previous closing of 9,310.54 points. The volume...
LONDON: International investors are being tempted back into Egyptian stocks, after taking a breather this year, viewing a selloff on renewed signs of...
DUBAI: Arabtec Holding expects a series of recent contract wins to boost its 2013 earnings and the Dubai contractor is targeting a dividend...
DUBAI: Zain Saudi, the kingdom’s third-largest telecom operator, has signed a SR2.25bn ($600m) Islamic loan guaranteed by its parent company. The three-year murabaha...
Brand new Ford Escape SUVs are displayed on the sales lot at Journey Ford in Novato, California, yesterday. Ford announced the recall of...
WASHINGTON: A global network of private companies were blacklisted by the United States yesterday for providing revenue to the Iranian government and helping...
DUBAI: Wealthy individuals in the Middle East and Africa saw the value of their assets rise by 9.1 percent to $4.8 trillion in...
An official from the QInvest receiving the award in Dubai. DOHA: QInvest has been recognised as ‘Qatar’s Best Investment Bank’ in Euromoney magazine’s...
LOndon: HSBC ignored a law designed to protect struggling homeowners and in doing so put them at greater risk of losing their homes,...
DOHA: The fourth annual session of the Qatar International Businesswomen Forum-2013 (QIBWF 2013) will be taking place from November 11 to 12 here...
The participants at the Technical Programme Committee Selection Meeting, which was held recently in Doha as part of the upcoming International Petroleum Technology...
FRANKFURT: German chemicals giant BASF unveiled yesterday plans for a huge investment drive in the Asia-Pacific region, where it hopes to take advantage...