European leaders yesterday targeted a year-end deadline to do away with banking secrecy, hoping to recoup a trillion euros in lost tax each year to help beat recession and unemployment.
Pakistan’s President Asif Zardari talking with Nawaz Sharif, the head of Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz (PML-N) political party during their meeting in Islamabad, yesterday.
A large number of Qatar’s school students celebrated their participation in an awareness campaign that introduced them to the various aspects of human trafficking as well as Internet abuse.
An artwork made from colourful debris found at sea, such as plastic tanks, toys and wires, and produced by Japanese art group Yodogawa Tecnique.....
Fitch Ratings has affirmed Ahli Bank’s long-term Issuer Default Rating (IDR) at ‘A-’ with a ‘stable outlook’...
The full implementation of the Greater Arab Free Trade Area (Gafta) has the potential of achieving greater economic integration, QNB has said in an analysis.
Work on the eco-villa, ‘a living research lab and a demo project’ to be established by Gulf Organisation for Research and Development (Gord).
Five years after it was reduced to ashes in an arson attack, the newly rebuilt Namdaemun gate in South Korea was unveiled yesterday after a painstaking...
HH the Deputy Emir and Heir Apparent Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad al-Thani yesterday attended the opening of the eighth International Chambers of Commerce World Chambers Congress.
The comment by Finance Minister Michael Noonan come a day after European Commission President Barroso said that austerity had reached its natural limits of popular support...
Fuelled by a growing awareness over how much food is wasted, educational institutions in the US are finding new ways to combat the issue
Hundreds of mourners crowded outside a suburban Boston church yesterday for the first of a series of funerals for the victims of the Boston Marathon bombing.
