SAN FRANCISCO: Silicon Valley giant Intel Corp named Brian Krzanich as its new chief executive officer yesterday to succeed Paul Otellini. Krzanich, who...
SAN FRANCISCO: Silicon Valley giant Intel Corp named Brian Krzanich as its new chief executive officer yesterday to succeed Paul Otellini. Krzanich, who...
WASHINGTON: The number of Americans filing new jobless benefits claims fell sharply last week to its lowest level since the early days of...
LONDON: Europe’s stock markets rose and the euro tumbled against the dollar on Thursday after the European Central Bank cut key rates to...
LONDON: Royal Dutch Shell’s 54-year old chief executive Peter Voser is to retire next year in an early departure he said was driven...
NEW YORK: Brent crude rose nearly $3 a barrel yesterday, closing shy of $103 as a rate cut by the European Central Bank...
Doha: Four Seasons veteran and thought-leader within the Middle East hospitality industry, Simon Casson (pictured), will take the helm as Regional Vice President...
BAGHDAD: Iraqi mobile operator Asiacell, majority-owned by Ooredoo, posted a 31-percent rise in annual profit in its first results as a listed company,...
SAN FRANCISCO: Global sales of tablet computers surged by 142.4 percent in the first quarter of 2013 as more and more consumers chose...
Qatar Central Bank Governor H E Sheikh Abdullah bin Saoud Al Thani (centre) receiving a memento from Dr Abdessattar Khouildi (left), General-Secretary of...
A migrant worker passes by The People’s Bank of China in Beijing yesterday. Manufacturing activity in China slowed slightly in April from the...
DOHA: Qatari stocks showed slight gains last month with the benchmark index of the bourse up 99.38 points (or 1.16 percent) to 8,677.10...
DOHA: Qatar Financial Markets Authority (QFMA) has approved the liquidity provision scheme that can be carried out by the financial services firms, which...
NEW YORK: US oil stocks reached a new three-decade high and pressed crude prices lower yesterday, as US oil production continued to surge...
DOHA/CAIRO: EFG Hermes, the leading investment bank in the Arab world, and QInvest, Qatar’s leading investment bank yesterday confirmed the expiration of a...
DOHA: Qatar Islamic Bank (QIB), the state’s largest Shariah-compliant lender by assets, is not expecting to issue more Islamic bonds before 2014, its...
WASHINGTON: The US Federal Reserve stuck to its plan to buy $85bn in bonds each month to push down borrowing costs and prop...
DUBAI: For years, Dubai’s top bank Emirates NBD (ENBD) relied on its home base and cosy relationship with leading government-related entities in the...
LONDON: Gold coins, jewellery and bars looked like a bargain after prices crashed more than $200 an ounce in two days last month,...
