Earthquake rocks Italy, 5 People Dead
A strong earthquake struck early Sunday in northern Italy, leaving at least five people dead, authorities said. Two…
Taiwan Crude Imports From Iran Hit 15-Month High
Latest data from Taiwanese Bureau of Energy show that the island nation’s crude oil import from Iran surged to the…
Developer Secures Funds For Dubai Theme Park
Al Hilal Bank and Mashreq said on Saturday they had closed a shari'ah fund facility to help finance a new indoor…
HSBC Turkey Targets 20% Loan Growth
HSBC Holdings Plc (HSBA)’s Turkish unit will expand loans 20% this year, compared with a growth of 15% to 20%…
73-Year-Old Japanese Woman Scales Everest For Second Time
The list of climbers includes a blind person, a man with an artificial limb, a 13-year-old American boy and a…
Egypt’s Govt Pumps EGP 55.6 bln New Investments
Finance minister, Momtaz Al Saeed, said the state’s general plan for the fiscal year 2012/2013 budget includes…
AAIB Disbursed 91,000 Yellow Remittances
Arab African International Bank (AAIB) disbursed 91 thousand yellow remittances, with value of EGP 355 million till…
Saudi Shares Hit Three-Month Low
Saudi Arabian shares fell to the lowest in almost three months, led by petrochemical companies and banks, as…
Worries Mount As Nokia Burns Through Cash
Nokia Oyj is tearing through its cash reserves at an unsustainable rate, raising what some analysts say are serious…
Europe Shall Bailout Spain’s Banks: Hollande
French President Francois Hollande said on Friday Spain's banks should be recapitalized by Europe's bailout funds…