Guides & Analytics
Project Merlin: Bank net lending fell in 2011
Figures from the Bank of England under the Project Merlin deal showed that total net lending from the five main UK banks' fell in every quarter of 2011. Under…
Australian authorities find body of American tourist inside tree
The decomposing body of a woman found in a tree in suburban Sydney last month was Monday identified as missing American tourist Melissa Joy Dietzel.
Greek bailout crisis: EU welcomes austerity vote
The European Commission has welcomed the Greek parliament's decision to approve tough new austerity measures.
Suspected Bali bomber on trial in Indonesia
A Muslim militant arrested in the same Pakistani town where U.S. commandos later killed Osama bin Laden stood trial in Indonesia Monday on charges including murder…
Mashreq lends $80m to Gulf Air
Dubai: Mashreq Bahrain and Bahrain's national carrier Gulf Air announced on Sunday the signing of a financial facility of $80 million (Dh293.82 million) for the…
Zambia wins Africa Cup of Nations after dramatic penalty shootout
Zambia lifted the Africa Cup of Nations for the first time after beating the Ivory Coast 8-7 in a dramatic penalty shootout in Sunday's final in Libreville.
EGCH’s L.E27.9 Profits by 2011 Second Half
The Egyptian Chemical Industries (EGCH) has achieved net profit of L.E27.937 million during the second half of 2011, compared to net profit of L.E19.039 million…
Apicorp raises billions in Sharia-compliant syndicated financing
Dubai: Arab Petroleum Investments Corporation (Apicorp), the multilateral development bank of the ten member states of the Organization of Arab Petroleum…