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You can buy bonds in nation aided by yuan drop: Bangladesh ECONOMY

You can buy bonds in nation aided by yuan drop: Bangladesh

Bangladesh is a rare bird among developing nations: it benefits from a weakening Chinese yuan, is intervening to stop its currency...

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Hanergy’s stock plunge puts passive investors in unwelcome spotlight ECONOMY

Hanergy’s stock plunge puts passive investors in unwelcome spotlight

The blistering sell-off in Chinese solar firm Hanergy Thin Film Power Group this week burnt several index-tracking stock funds.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Nissan GCC sales jump 18.1% to 185,135 units in fiscal ’14 ECONOMY

Nissan GCC sales jump 18.1% to 185,135 units in fiscal ’14

Global automaker Nissan yesterday posted an 18.1% jump in GCC sales with as many as 185,135 units sold in the 2014 fiscal year that ended in March compared with 156,778 in 2013.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Hoffman leads at wind-whipped first round of Texas Open CULTURE

Hoffman leads at wind-whipped first round of Texas Open

Charley Hoffman fired five birdies in a five-under par 67 on Thursday to take the lead by one shot after the wind-whipped first round of the US PGA Tour Texas Open.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Wall St gain fails to lift Asia markets ECONOMY

Wall St gain fails to lift Asia markets

Asian shares brushed off a positive lead from Wall Street to mainly retreat for a second straight day yesterday, as official data pointed to further weakness in China’s economy.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Bangladesh closer to last-eight with win over Scotland CULTURE

Bangladesh closer to last-eight with win over Scotland

Bangladesh overtake Scotland's 318 with 11 balls to spare in Nelson, with Tamim Iqbal making 95.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Samsung unveils sleek new Galaxy phones to battle Apple SPORT

Samsung unveils sleek new Galaxy phones to battle Apple

South Korea's Samsung Electronics Co Ltd unveiled its latest Galaxy S smartphones, featuring a slim body made from aircraft-grade metal ...

4:45 AM November 25 2016
 Qapco ceremony honours 70 summer interns ARABIA

 Qapco ceremony honours 70 summer interns

Qatar Petrochemical Company (Qapco) has held a ceremony honouring its 70 summer interns and marking the successful completion of their two-month internship programme.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Brics nations close to launching bank; to start lending in 2016 ECONOMY

Brics nations close to launching bank; to start lending in 2016

The five Brics nations will likely agree to fund their $100bn development effort equally, giving them the same rights

4:45 AM November 25 2016
QF feted for hosting ‘Best Sporting Event’ ARABIA

QF feted for hosting ‘Best Sporting Event’

Qatar Foundation has been honoured for hosting the ‘Best Sporting Event’ in the Middle East for its National Sports Day 2014 activities which drew a crowd of nearly 14,000 people earlier this year.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
India must ensure fair share of Teesta water, says Hasina INTERNATIONAL

India must ensure fair share of Teesta water, says Hasina

Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has said her country needs Teesta river water and it is India’s duty to ensure a fair share of it, a media report said.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
QFA, English FA to launch initiation phase of Qatar Football Family Grassroots Development Project CULTURE

QFA, English FA to launch initiation phase of Qatar Football Family Grassroots Development Project

Qatar Football Association (QFA), Qatar Stars League (QSL), Supreme Committee for Delivery and Legacy, and Aspire Academy for Sports Excellence are cooperating with the English Football Association

4:45 AM November 25 2016