LONDON: Britain’s Finance Minister, George Osborne, said yesterday the UK economy had turned a corner and that its recovery was a vindication of...
LONDON: Britain’s Finance Minister, George Osborne, said yesterday the UK economy had turned a corner and that its recovery was a vindication of...
LONDON: Oil prices fell far from recent 28-month highs yesterday as weak US jobs data helped to offset fears of Middle East supply...
Doha: Qatar Exchange index slipped by 106.53 points, or 1.15 percent, to 9,151.28 points from the previous closing of 9,257.81 points. The volume...
DUBAI: Bahrain’s Al Salam Bank has agreed to acquire fellow Bahraini lender BMI Bank, an affiliate of Oman’s Bank Muscat, through a share-swap...
LONDON: More than 600 bank branches being rebranded as TSB by Britain’s Lloyds Banking Group could be bought by a trade or financial...
JUBA: China will help South Sudan develop a mining sector and is in talks to lend it between $1 and 2bn for road,...
The new Director-General of the World Trade Organization, Roberto Azevedo (left) of Brazil, arrives with Brazilian Foreign Minister Luiz Alberto at WTO headquarters...
BERLIN: Chancellor Angela Merkel has been thrust into leading Europe back from the financial brink, but Germany remains reluctant to take on global...
LONDON: Associated British Foods forecast “good progress” in full year earnings per share after a strong finish to the year from its Primark...
LONDON: Gold prices eased yesterday, surrendering some of the gains made in the previous session after disappointing US jobs data, on expectations the...
WARSAW: Portuguese food distributor Jeronimo Martins will pump ¤1.4bn over three years into its supermarket chain in Poland, its largest market, the CEO...
A man works at the booth of BMW Alpina as preparations are under way for the IAA (Internationale Automobil Ausstellung) international motor show...
DUBAI/LONDON: Britain’s decision not to join a military strike on Syria may have more than a purely political impact: it could over time...
DUBAI: Dubai-based conglomerate Al Futtaim Group is eyeing its first investment in sub-Saharan Africa with an offer worth $86m to take full control...
DUBAI: The local holding company of Zain Iraq, the country’s No.1 telecommunications operator by subscribers, appointed seven board members and a managing director...
Minister of Energy and Industry H E Dr Mohammed bin Saleh Al Sada during the reception in Tokyo. DOHA: Qatar has delivered nearly...
A ship loaded with containers at a port in Lianyungang, Jiangsu province of China, yesterday. BEIJING: China’s trade performance was better than expected...
DOHA: Gulf investors are cautiously investing overseas again. Over the last five years, there has been more deal value flow from this largest...