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DOHA: The ongoing Executive Board of the Gas Exporting Countries Forum (GECF) which opened at its headquarters here yesterday discussed the possibilities of...

Shashank Srivastava receiving the award. DOHA: The Qatar Financial Centre Authority (QFCA) bagged the “Best Financial Centre in the Middle East” Award for...

The Minister of Economy and Finance H E Yousuf Hussein Kamal  (second right), giving Lifetime Achievement Award to Sheikh Thani bin Abdullah bin...

DUBAI: The Dubai Mercantile Exchange (DME) aims to revitalize its Oman crude futures contract by attracting major consumers and Middle East banks, rather...

NEW YORK: Crude oil prices fell yesterday as Brent’s front-month contract approached expiration at the end of the session and under pressure from...

New York: Citigroup Inc Chief Executive Vikram Pandit resigned abruptly yesterday, effective immediately, a shock change at the top of the bank just...

RasGas delegation at Petrotech 2012 presents S Jaipal Reddy, India’s Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas, with a memento at the Petrotech 2012...

DOHA: The  cap on Qatar’s retail lending  and Qatari banks’ increasing reliance on foreign interbank borrowing will significantly impact  the growth potential of...

Doha: Qatar Exchange pursued its upswing trend yesterday, adding 35.21 points or 0.41 percent to advance to 8,558.12 points from 8,522.91 on Monday. ...

  ABU DHABI: Saudi Arabia is expected to award contracts for construction of the planned 115km rail link between its industrial city of Jubail...

RIYADH: Telecoms operator Zain Saudi  said its net loss widened by two percent in the third quarter, attributing the deterioration to lower revenue...

DOHA: Sheikh Thani bin Abdullah bin Thani Al Thani (pictured), well-known businessman, will be presented with a Lifetime Achievement Award at Ernst &...

  DOHA: Qatar is studying a proposal to invest in the commodities trading arm of US investment bank Morgan Stanley, the Prime Minister and...

DOHA: Amid the ongoing standoff between the gas producing countries and buyers over the pricing strategy, a top energy market analyst has totally...

  TOKYO: The global oil market is well supplied and oil stock levels are healthy, Qatar’s Minister of  Energy and Industry H E Dr...

Barwa Bank officials during the launch of Qotof. DOHA: Barwa Bank, Qatar’s Shariah compliant banking service provider, has launched Qotof, a suite of...

  DUBAI/FRANKFURT: Aabar’s disposal of its stake in Daimler early this month was triggered by a failed derivatives deal underpinning the Abu Dhabi investment...

TOKYO: Japanese mobile operator Softbank Corp said it will buy about 70 percent of Sprint Nextel Corp, the third-largest US carrier, for $20.1bn...