Chicago, Bargain hunters ventured out in chilly weather to buy Christmas gifts on Black Friday, finding stores less crowded than in years past as major U.S. retailers opened their doors early. A shift online, COVID fears and less-steep discounts have t…
Beijing, Asian stock markets sank Friday as traders watched a surge in coronavirus cases in Europe and anti-disease controls that threaten to disrupt trade and travel. Shanghai, Tokyo, Hong Kong and Sydney declined. U.S. markets were closed Thursday fo…
HH the Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani has issued Amiri Decision No. 66 of 2021 restructuring the Board of Directors of Qatar Investment Authority. The decision stipulated that the Board of Directors of the Qatar Investment Authority would be restructured as follows: HE Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani as Chairman, HE Sheikh Mohammed bin Hamad bin Khalifa
Doha, QNB Group, the largest financial institution in the Middle East and Africa, announced the successful closing of the syndication of its EUR 1.75 billion three-year senior unsecured term loan facility. Crédit Agricole Corporate and Investment Bank, ING Bank N.V., Intesa Sanpaolo S.p.A., Société Générale and UniCredit were the initial mandated lead arrangers and underwriters to arrange the facility, Société
The Executive Committee of the Abu Dhabi Fund for Development (ADFD) held its first meeting in 2021, under the chairmanship of H.H. Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Vice Chairman of the ADF…
Manama, Bahrain Bourse (BHB), a self-regulated multi-asset marketplace has officially announced the kick-off of the 4th Edition of the Smart Investor Programme, aimed at elementary students as part of the curriculum for the academic year 2021-2022. Wo…
Tokyo, Japan’s government is considering releasing oil from its reserves in response to rising crude oil prices, Kyodo news agency reported on Saturday, without citing sources. It would be the first time for Japan to release oil reserves for the sake o…
Milan, Italy’s biggest union of metal workers FIM-CISL said on Friday that the transition to electric cars puts at risk 60,000 jobs in the country. “In spite of the complaints and requests from trade unions and companies, in the budget law the governme…
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