The appointment took place following the resignation of Adel Abdul-Mahdi
Gold Futures recorded a year-on-year volume growth of 515 per cent
International reserves can only finance the country’s external needs until March 2021 before being depleted
Government debt stands at more than 150 per cent of the country’s gross domestic product
Of the five Katyusha rockets fired at the fortified Green Zone on Sunday, one directly hit the US embassy building
A special report on the state of the e-commerce industry in the region outlining its most recent innovations, challenges that lie ahead and the way forward
The newly appointed cabinet will have to act fast to address the country’s worst financial and economic crisis in decades
Close to 500,000 daily visitors from the region access the job site to either look for jobs, to hire, or to find various career related content and tools
According to the Ministry spokesman, Iran is working on the ‘last effective step’ to curb its nuclear activities
The 737-800 Ukraine International Airlines jet crashed on January 8, killing all 176 people onboard
Senior executives from Vox Cinemas outline the company’s blockbuster performance in the last 20 years and why they are bullish despite the rise of streaming services
The Switzerland-based body serves as a forum for policy makers to discuss global economic developments
The former Nissan head fled Japan for Beirut at the end of December
Ukraine International Airlines Flight 752 plunged from the sky about two minutes after a pre-dawn takeoff on Wednesday
US President Donald Trump vowed more sanctions on Iran as part of his “maximum pressure” campaign against the Islamic Republic
Shipowners are increasing rates for supertankers carrying crude from the Gulf to China, in some cases marking a rise of at least 14 per cent above previous bookings
Fifteen missiles were fired, 10 of which hit the Ayn al-Asad base in western Iraq and another facility in Erbil
The Department of Foreign Affairs has raised its highest alert level in Iraq to help evacuate 6,000 Filipinos
Spot bullion climbed as much as 2.3 per cent to $1,588.13 an ounce, the highest level since April 2013
In the wake of the Soleimani killing in Iraq, the Iraqi parliament voted yesterday to end the presence of foreign troops in the nation
Philippine President called for an emergency meeting with defense officials on Sunday to discuss US-Iran tensions and its impact
Tensions have escalated after an American strike in Iraq killed Iran’s powerful general Qassem Soleimani
Ghosn, who was facing trial for alleged financial crimes in Japan, went via Turkey to Lebanon on a private jet
Ghosn faced a surprise arrest on the tarmac at Haneda airport in November 2018
He was awaiting trial for financial misconduct and raiding of corporate resources for personal gain — allegations that Ghosn has denied
Several U.S. and Iraqi military personnel were also wounded in the attack, which took place on Friday
Banks and wealth managers are looking at improving their digital offerings, but they need to move faster
A list of some of the biggest risks investors will be watching next year
Based in the UAE, he will lead the end-to-end advisory, design and engineering and project management services
President Michel Aoun postponed the talks to appoint a new premier until December 16