LONDON: A wintry burst of weather hit businesses and travellers across Britain for a fourth day yesterday, threatening an unprecedented “triple-dip” recession that...
LONDON: A wintry burst of weather hit businesses and travellers across Britain for a fourth day yesterday, threatening an unprecedented “triple-dip” recession that...
NICOSIA: President Demetris Christofias yesterday said Cyprus could have survived the euro crisis but for lax controls of a banking sector dangerously exposed...
NEW DELHI: India, the world’s top gold consumer, yesterday hiked the import duty on the precious metal by 50 percent in an effort...
QIB chairman Sheikh Jassim bin Hamad bin Jassim bin Jabor Al Thani. DOHA: Qatar Islamic Bank (QIB) has announced a net profit of...
Doha Bank Group CEO, R Seetharaman, (seated fourth left) is flanked by Executive Manager of Private Banking Abdullah Al Asadi (third left) and...
DOHA: The Regency Group Holding yesterday launched “Escrow International” , the first company of its kind in Qatar that will provide high quality...
TEHRAN: Sky-rocketing fuel and ticket prices, a drop in passenger traffic and foreign currency shortages, all resulting from global sanctions, have forced Iran’s...
KUWAIT: China’s foreign exchange regulator has increased the amount which Kuwait’s sovereign wealth fund can invest directly in the Chinese securities markets to...
DUBAI: Saudi crude oil exports fell by 124,000 barrels a day (bpd) to 7.154 million bpd in November, according to official data published...
By Satish Kanady DOHA: JP Morgan will be the lead manager for Doha Bank’s upcoming share sale, the bank’s Group CEO Dr R...
DUBAI: National Bank of Oman, the sultanate's fourth-largest lender by market capitalisation, posted a 47.8 percent rise jump in fourth-quarter net profit yesterday,...
Dr Mohammed Nasser Al Qahtani, Deputy CEO of Al Meera (right) and Adel Mustafawi, Masraf Al Rayan’s Group CEO, after signing the agreement...
Top officials of QNB and Mannai during the press briefing, yesterday. DOHA: QNB, the largest financial institution in the Middle East and North...
FROM LEFT: Dr Abdulaziz Al Horr, CEO of QFBA, Nasser Al Sheeby, CEO of QFMA, and Simon Culhane, CEO of CISI, during the...
DUBAI: Dubai’s bourse rose to a 32-month closing high in heavy trade yesterday as it tested, but failed to break, long-term technical resistance....
KUWAIT: Kuwait’s Jazeera Airways yesterday said it had raised its capital by 74 percent to KD42m ($149m) through a share issue which was...
The US dollar started the week on a soft tone against a basket of currencies as the risk rally sparked by the unanimity...
By Ole Hansen (Head of Commodity Strategy, Saxo Bank) Commodity markets moved up a gear during the past week as strong performances were...
