Qatar’s permanent mission to the UN Office in Geneva has organised a side event entitled, “Syria after five years in pursuit of democracy and accountability” at the 31st session of the Human Rights Council currently being held here.
A new set of cheap loans from the ECB has eased fears about Europe’s banks, pushing down the premium for holding Italian bonds over top-rated Germany and potentially marking a turning point after a shaky start to 2016.
An unidentified gunman ambushed a former Sulu town mayor, who was supposed to stand as a key witness to the 2010 suicide bombing...
Indonesia just made headlines in Islamic finance circles by setting up new rules that cover Shariah-compliant foreign exchange (forex) trading including hedging in the wake of rapid growth of Islamic foreign exchange transactions....
Qatar’s crude oil production edged up to 637,000 bpd in January from 632,000 bpd in December, QNB has said in its monthly monitor.
People’s Bank of China (PBoC) Governor Zhou Xiaochuan said major stimulus isn’t needed to support growth even as the latest batch of economic indicators suggested otherwise.
Newly-appointed Sri Lanka captain Angelo Mathews said yesterday the struggling islanders would benefit at the World Twenty20 from being free of the burden of expectation that usually surrounds the side.
Iran still faces constraints on oil exports as buyers are cautious about boosting trade immediately because of banking and ship insurance difficulties,....
A large number of distinguished artists from around the world will take part in the second New York Times “Art for Tomorrow” conference to be held from March 12 –15 in Doha.
The families of 12 passengers aboard missing Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 filed suits against the airline yesterday...
Action from the third round of the 2016 GCC Golf Championships at the Doha Golf Club yesterday. Qatar’s Saleh Ali al-Kaabi continued his confident run in the tournament with another under-par round to tighten his grip on the lead.
The UK lenders may face further delays before they can sell risky debt required by regulators because of a market rout and the nation’s possible exit from the European Union.
