BEIRUT: Lebanese president Michel Sleiman yesterday said that Lebanon and Cyprus will boost their efforts in oil and gas extraction after he held...
BEIRUT: Lebanese president Michel Sleiman yesterday said that Lebanon and Cyprus will boost their efforts in oil and gas extraction after he held...
DUBAI: Bullish sentiment towards UAE equities propelled Dubai’s bourse to a two-year closing high yesterday, driven by bets on stronger dividends and 2012...
DUBAI: Egypt’s bourse hit a fresh 10-week high yesterday after a $2.5bn financial lifeline from Qatar spurred Cairo investors to buy equities, as...
BAGHDAD: Iraq has approved an oil exploration deal with a Kuwait Energy-led group, a senior oil official said yesterday, to take the place...
PARIS: Negotiations between France and the UAE over the potential sale of 60 Rafale fighter jets to the Gulf country are ongoing and...
LONDON: Egypt’s currency crisis has intensified its oil supply troubles, as the weaker pound makes it more difficult for cash-strapped Cairo to buy...
DUBAI: Abu Dhabi’s two biggest real estate developers have reached an initial agreement to merge via a share swap, with a final deal...
ISTANBUL: Banks are continuing to exchange gold in Turkey, despite US pressure over the country’s booming gold-for-gas trade with Tehran, which helps Iran...
DUBAI: Airlines in Iran have seven days to repay more than $200m in debts they owe to the oil ministry for fuel or...
TRIPOLI: Tupras, Turkey’s sole oil refiner, will extend purchases of crude oil from Iran when the company’s contract expires in August but won’t...
MUSCAT: Oman will double natural gas prices for some industrial consumers by 2015, with a rise of 33 percent for 2013 alone, Oman’s...
DUBAI: Dubai’s Nakheel issued an Islamic bond worth Dh121m ($32.94m) yesterday, the third tranche of a sukuk that forms part of the developer’s...
TEHRAN: Iran’s oil exports have been slashed by 40 percent in the past nine months because of tough Western sanctions, Oil Minister Rostam...
DUBAI: Three Bahraini Islamic banks have completed their merging into a single entity, a statement from the transaction adviser said yesterday, marking a...
CAIRO: A rising budget deficit, falling foreign exchange reserves and a sliding currency are adding to the woes of Egypt’s fragile government even...
ABU DHABI: Commercial banks in the UAE plan to ask the central bank to delay and soften new rules placing caps on mortgage...
Libya’s Oil and Gas Minister Abdul Bari Laroussi (centre left) with Turkish Energy and Natural Resources Minister Taner Yildiz (right), in Tripoli yesterday....
Abu Dhabi: The UAE Minister of Energy has said that oil prices are reflecting fundamentals of demand and supply and the current prices...
