NEW DELHI: India’s industrial output shrank by 0.6 percent in December in the third straight monthly contraction, data showed yesterday, piling pressure on...
NEW DELHI: India’s industrial output shrank by 0.6 percent in December in the third straight monthly contraction, data showed yesterday, piling pressure on...
STOCKHOLM: Swedish fashion giant H&M said yesterday it will open its first Indian store in 2014, taking advantage of the opening-up of the...
Chair of the Federal Reserve Janet Yellen prepares to testify at a House Financial Services Committee hearing on the Fed’s semi-annual Monetary Policy...
Republic of Singapore Air Force (RSAF) F15-SG and F16D+ aircraft are displayed during the Singapore Airshow yesterday. SINGAPORE: Airbus claimed bragging rights as...
A woman in front of the French cosmetics group L’Oreal’s building in Paris yesterday. PARIS: Swiss food giant Nestle is to sell a...
PARIS: Tyre-making giant Michelin blamed a rise of the euro and flat markets for a profits plunge and weak sales in 2013, in...
Deserted counters are seen inside a closed branch of State Bank of India (SBI) during nationwide two-day strike of bankers calling for a...
Shopping carts of Germany’s biggest retailer Metro AG are lined up at a Metro cash and carry market in Sankt Augustin near Bonn....
DUBAI: Dubai’s bourse rose further yesterday after a choppy session as it tried to break free of the 4,000-point psychological resistance level, while...
KUWAIT: Kuwait’s first Islamic insurer was born 14 years ago, but its takaful firms are still struggling in a crowded market that faces...
PARIS: Portugal raised ¤3bn yesterday amid strong demand for an issue of 10-year bonds in a key test of whether the eurozone country...
WASHINGTON/NEW DELHI : The United States said it would take India to the World Trade Organisation to gain a bigger foothold for US...
MADRID/LONDON: Directors of Spain’s largest cable operator Ono met yesterday to weigh up whether they should accept a takeover offer from Britain’s Vodafone ...
JAKARTA: An Iranian oil firm and an Indonesian company are looking to build a refinery in the southeast Asian nation worth at least...
LONDON: One of Britain’s senior financial regulators said he was surprised that the chairman of Lloyds Bank did not know of concerns raised...
BEIJING: China aims to add more than twice the oil processing capacity in 2014 than it did last year, even as top state...
LONDON: Barclays said it would axe up to 12,000 jobs this year even as it raised bonuse for investment bankers, prompting fury among...
H E Dr Mohamed bin Saleh Al Sada and other officials at the forum. DOHA: The QP Planning Forum 2014 concluded yesterday with ...