Doha Bank is planning to raise the capital by 20% through a rights issue by the first half of 2017 in order to meet its strategic business development requirements.
Refugees held on remote Pacific camps after trying to reach Australia by boat will be resettled in the US in a ‘one-off’ deal, the premier says, a breakthrough that could see the controversial facilities closed.
Global equities are forecast to rise modestly in 2017, held back by concerns about the pace of US Federal Reserve interest rate hikes and the waning effect of widespread monetary stimulus that has helped drive shares to lofty heights, Reuters polls show.
The rainy season would begin on October 16 and continue for 52 days, the Qatar Met department said in a report. The country may experience some rain before that as well.
The word versatility acquires a new shine when one uses it to describe the awesome repertoire of master film composer Patrick Doyle.
Wedged in between the Brexit vote and the US presidential election, leaders of the world’s major economies meet this weekend in China needing to mount a realistic defence of the free trade and globalisation they have long championed.
A number of locals have expressed concern that many people take their smartphones, tablets and other smart devices to unauthorised shops for repairs.
Russian warplanes bombed Aleppo at Iran’s request to assist its military advisers on the ground in the flashpoint Syrian city, a senior Iranian official said yesterday.
A surge in China’s diesel exports last month to record levels is probably the last thing refiners in the rest of Asia wanted to hear, but they should probably worry more about rising crude oil prices.
China’s stock rebound is shifting up a gear. A rally that started in Hong Kong-listed equities is spreading to the $6.3tn mainland market, ...
Labour members barred from voting in the party’s upcoming leadership election have dropped their legal challenge.
Residents clash yesterday with police officers on the French Mediterranean island of Corsica. Approximately 500 people gathered yesterday morning at the Des Monts housing estate in Bastia’s Lupino neighbourhood...
