USA U.S. Stocks Rise, Snapping 3-Session Losing Streak Yomna Yasser Aug 9, 2013 0 U.S. stocks rose on Thursday, bouncing back after a three-session slide, as Chinese trade data beat expectations…
World Japan Stocks Slammed by Firm Yen As Asia Retreats Yomna Yasser Aug 7, 2013 0 Asian stock markets ended lower Wednesday after overnight losses in the U.S. on monetary-policy concerns, with…
World Europe Stocks Drop on U.S. Tapering Concerns Yomna Yasser Aug 7, 2013 0 European stock markets staged broad-based losses on Wednesday, tracking both U.S. and Asian stocks lower, after…
USA U.S. Stocks Fall As Fed Talks Timing of Taper Yomna Yasser Aug 7, 2013 0 U.S. stocks extended losses into a second day Tuesday as Federal Reserve official Charles Evans said the economy…
Banks Net Income of Al Baraka Banking Group Increased by 16% to US$140 Million in the First Half… Amwal Al Ghad English Aug 4, 2013 0 The Bahrain based leading Islamic banking group, Al Baraka Banking Group B.S.C. (ABG) announced that its net income…
Banks SocGen Profit More Than Doubles on Investment Bank Yomna Yasser Aug 1, 2013 0 Societe Generale SA, France’s second-largest bank, said second-quarter profit more than doubled, beating…
Banks Interim Profit Down: Deutsche Bank Suffers New Setback Amwal Al Ghad English Jul 31, 2013 0 Deutsche Bank has reported that it earned less than expected in this year's second quarter, posting a pre-tax…
Banks BNP Paribas Quarterly Net Falls 4.7% On Loan Provisions Amwal Al Ghad English Jul 31, 2013 0 BNP Paribas SA (BNP), the largest French bank, said second-quarter profit fell 4.7 percent as Europe’s economic…
Tech news Vimpelcom Sells Africa Assets, Eyes Pakistan Telco Warid; Sources Yomna Yasser Jul 30, 2013 0 Telecoms group Vimpelcom (VIP.N) has agreed to sell two of its sub-Saharan assets for about $100 million and is…
Tech news Etisalat Says Affiliate Interested In Pakistan Mobile Operator Amwal Al Ghad English Jul 29, 2013 0 Etisalat , the Gulf's biggest telecommunications operator, said on Monday that its affiliate Pakistan…