LONDON/FRANKFURT: From advertising and luxury goods to cars and heavy engineering, European industry is retrenching and abandoning its already modest growth targets, a...
LONDON/FRANKFURT: From advertising and luxury goods to cars and heavy engineering, European industry is retrenching and abandoning its already modest growth targets, a...
LOS ANGELES: Demand for construction workers and materials is likely to receive a boost as homeowners in coastal areas of New York and...
AGRA: A high-profile tax dispute between the Indian government and British telecoms operator Vodafone Group has made it unlikely that India will sign...
Doha: Qatar Exchange fell by 38.78 points or 0.45 percent to 8,564.84 points yesterday from the previous closing of 8,603.62 points. Among the...
MEXICO CITY: Finance chiefs of the world’s 20 leading economies are ringing alarm bells over the US fiscal cliff and Europe’s debt woes...
Markets started the week relatively slow, as Hurricane Sandy devastated the Northern East Coast of the United States. The storm disrupted transportation and...
By Ole Hansen (Head of Commodity Strategy, Saxo Bank) Financial and commodity markets will be presented with a multitude of event risks over...
A construction site in Beijing. Real estate investors are returning to Shanghai and Beijing after two years in which they concentrated on provincial...
By Satish Kanady DOHA: The lending from European banks is falling significantly in Qatar and in other GCC countries as well. Qatar saw...
Doha: QNB, the leading financial institution in Qatar, and the Mena region, has announced the launch of a new campaign in which the...
LONDON: Commodity prices diverged this week with markets impacted by superstorm Sandy and strong Chinese and US economic data ahead of next week’s...
DUBAI: Iraqi bond yields fell more than three times as much as the average on Middle Eastern debt as Opec’s second-biggest producer pumped...
DAKAR/LONDON: The mining arm of Israeli billionaire Beny Steinmetz’s business empire has accused the government of Guinea of seeking to “illegally seize” its...
DOHA: Qatar will see an upsurge in project tenders and awards in the next two years, as the country enters the next crucial...
NEW DELHI: India’s Hinduja Group is close to acquiring US oils and chemicals firm Houghton for $1.1bn as the family-owned conglomerate seeks a...
DUBAI: Compagnie des Bauxites de Guinee (CBG) signed a long-term supply agreement with the United Arab Emirates for bauxite, the main raw material...
BANGKOK: Debt-laden Euro-pean nations will lobby Asia’s economic dynamos for help to calm the crisis raging in the eurozone at a major summit...
ZAGREB: Croatian President Ivo Josipovic yesterday voiced regret that Gazprom’s South Stream pipeline, an investment worth several hundred million euros, would not pass...