Sports Prize money for women's British Open raised by 40pc LONDON: Prize money for the women's British Open will rise by 40 percent to a total prize pot of $4.5 million, organ Published 08 Jul, 2019 02:29pm
Markets Stock markets fall on disappointment at US rate outlook LONDON: World stock markets were softer on Monday on investor disappointment over the fading prospects of substantia Published 08 Jul, 2019 02:27pm
Sports Nadal into seventh Wimbledon quarter-final LONDON: Rafael Nadal reached the Wimbledon quarter-finals for the seventh time on Monday with a 6-2, 6-2, 6-2 win ov Published 08 Jul, 2019 02:25pm
Markets US stocks retreat on shifting Fed expectations NEW YORK: Wall Street stocks retreated early Monday on worries over slowing global growth and diminishing hopes for Published 08 Jul, 2019 02:12pm
Business & Finance Huawei outlines investment plans in Poland depending on 5G role WARSAW: Huawei aims to spend 3 billion zlotys ($793 million) in Poland in the next five years, although whether the Published 08 Jul, 2019 01:50pm
Markets Greek bond yields hit fresh all-time low after conservatives win election LONDON: Greek government bond yields tumbled to new all-time lows on Monday after snap elections saw Greece's opposi Published 08 Jul, 2019 01:47pm
Business & Finance Serbia's central bank buys euros to stem dinar gains BELGRADE: Serbia's central bank purchased an unspecified amount of euros on local interbank market on Monday to stem Published 08 Jul, 2019 01:46pm
Markets Palm declines ahead of output data, weak demand outlook KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian palm oil futures eased at the close of trade on Monday as the market expects July output to Published 08 Jul, 2019 01:43pm
Business & Finance Romanian central bank board member quits post to join fiscal watchdog BUCHAREST: Romanian deputy central bank board member Daniel Daianu has quit his post from Monday following his appoi Published 08 Jul, 2019 01:42pm
Markets Indian shares dive 2pc as federal budget gets thumbs down from investors Indian shares slumped 2% on Monday, their biggest fall so far this year, as investors were disappointed after the fe Published 08 Jul, 2019 01:36pm
World Zarif calls on UK to immediately release captured oil tanker DUBAI: The capture of an Iranian oil tanker by Britain has set "a dangerous precedent and must end now", Iran's fore Published 08 Jul, 2019 01:35pm
Sports Kohli happy to change his tune as Rohit enjoys purple patch MANCHESTER: Rohit Sharma's red-hot form has prompted India captain Virat Kohli to reinvent himself as India's middle Published 08 Jul, 2019 01:33pm
Business & Finance India aims to raise $2.18bn by cutting stakes in 18 firms to 75pc NEW DELHI: India's government aims to raise up to 150 billion rupees ($2.18 billion) by reducing its stake in 18 sta Published 08 Jul, 2019 01:28pm
Business & Finance India's finance minister sees no reason to clarify higher tax on FPIs NEW DELHI: Indian Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Monday there was no need for any clarification on the Published 08 Jul, 2019 01:23pm
Markets Oil steadies as demand concern counters Middle East tensions LONDON: Oil prices steadied on Monday as tensions over Iran's nuclear programme were tempered by global economic gro Published 08 Jul, 2019 01:19pm
Business & Finance Deutsche Bank staff react to 18,000 global job cutsdeut HONG KONG: Whole teams at Deutsche Bank were told on Monday their jobs had been axed as it began 18,000 job cuts glo Published 08 Jul, 2019 01:17pm
Business & Finance Thyssenkrupp says it still wants to float its elevators unit BERLIN: Thyssenkrupp on Monday said it was sticking to plans to float its elevator business after a media report sai Published 08 Jul, 2019 01:03pm
World Ireland to step up plans for ‘significant’ risk of no-deal Brexit DUBLIN: Ireland will step up its preparations for a disorderly Brexit this week given the chances of Britain leaving Published 08 Jul, 2019 01:02pm
Markets China's surging crude oil imports mask softer details LAUNCESTON: China likely cemented its spot as the world's biggest importer of crude oil in the first half of 2019, t Published 08 Jul, 2019 12:57pm
Sports Riske rewarded in Barty battle at Wimbledon LONDON: World number one and French Open champion Ash Barty was knocked out of Wimbledon on Monday after losing 3-6 Published 08 Jul, 2019 12:54pm