Gulf Times - Gulf Times Business - 2018-07-18

• QDB set to launch fintech, sports incubators in Q4
• Corporate and infrastruc­ture sukuk issuance in GCC seen muted in H1: S&P
• Qatar receives total foreign investment­s of QR676.4bn in Q1
• QSE settles higher despite selling pressure from local retail investors
• Japan, EU sign free trade pact
• Islamic hotel financing deal sealed
• Panic roils China P2P lenders as savers rush to pull cash
• Indonesia’s energy subsidy to balloon $4.8bn on price freeze
• AirAsia’s Fernandes says undecided on plane order
• HK regulator, banks to launch trade finance platform using blockchain tech
• China confident of hitting 2018 GDP growth target
• Moonwalkin­g: S Korea’s wage, hours policies backfire for low income workers
• Shaheen Air, Pakistan’s CAA in dispute over payments
• Auction failures hound Philippine­s amid inflation worries
• Pakistan’s first waste-to-energy plant gets licence
• EDUCATION/ FAQ on Ijarah
• KFH approaches Bahrain’s Ahli United Bank for takeover talks
• Why India’s AIMPLB thinks Bitcoin is ‘un-Islamic’
• Scaramucci’s path to $20bn runs through a hot China market
• MSCI’s benchmark emerging equities index falls further
• Energy firms lead sell-off in most Asian bourses
• China steel records tumble as revamped industry enjoys boom
• Sensex rises; rupee strengthen­s
• European markets gain as euro, pound decline
• Lloyds Banking Group plans to operate 3 EU subsidiari­es after Brexit
• Next Goldman CEO to take on old problems, new businesses
• Fed to continue to raise interest rates gradually, says Powell
• Thyssenkru­pp faces ‘aggressive revamp’ after bosses quit
• Boeing lifts industry demand forecast as air show deals roll on
• ECB warns of systemic risk if benchmark reforms fail
• BoE’s Carney: No-deal Brexit would prompt rate review
• Stockpilin­g of parts could start in months, says Rolls-Royce
• Global partners to join UK fighter project in 2019: BAE Systems
• Vodafone Qatar connects Astad with fixed services
• Saudi plays ball with Trump on oil by offering extra cargoes
• Doha Bank wins ‘Best Arab Customers Services’ award
• Qatar Chamber meets delegation from Turkish state of Siirt

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