Business / Qatar Business

Few capitalising on Belt & Road initiative: HSBC 11 Oct 2016 - 10:32 pm

DOHA: An increasing number of companies might be using the renminbi (RMB) to do business with China, but few are capitalising on the...

Ooredoo launches ‘Hala Business International’ 11 Oct 2016 - 10:26 pm

DOHA:Ooredoo has announced the launch of Hala Business International, the company’s best value Hala bundles for businesses in Qatar that need to maintain...

Oil, QNB earnings may lift Gulf 11 Oct 2016 - 08:55 am

DUBAI: Gulf stock markets may be firm on Tuesday after crude oil prices touched one-year highs overnight, while Qatar may get a boost...

SA ready to share World Cup expertise with Qatar 11 Oct 2016 - 02:10 am

DOHA: South Africa can share its expertise and experience it acquired from hosting the football World Cup in 2010 with Qatar, which will...

QNB net profit grows by 11% to QR9.7bn 11 Oct 2016 - 02:09 am

DOHA: QNB Group, the region’s largest lender, reported a net profit of QR9.7bn ($2.7bn) for the nine months ended September 2016, a 11...

Qatar most active issuer of long-term sovereign sukuk 11 Oct 2016 - 02:07 am

DOHA: Representing more than 60 percent of total issuances since 2010, Qatar remains the most active issuer of long-term sovereign sukuk in the...

RasGas honours long-serving employees 11 Oct 2016 - 02:06 am

DOHA:RasGas Company Limited (RasGas) recently held a Long Service Awards ceremony to thank 550 employees for their five, 10, 15 and 20 years’...

Ooredoo experts address Cyber Summit sessions 11 Oct 2016 - 02:05 am

DOHA:Ooredoo representatives are taking part in discussions at the Cyber Defence Summit, which began here yesterday at The Westin Doha Hotel, Qatar. The...

Ziad Salameh is Cisco’s West Region MD 11 Oct 2016 - 02:03 am

DOHA: Cisco Middle East has announced the appointment of Ziad Salameh (pictured) as Managing Director of its West Region. In his new position,...

QFBA announces ‘Future CEO Program’ 10 Oct 2016 - 03:56 am

DOHA: Qatar Finance and Business Academy (QFBA), in partnership with The CEO Institute, has announced the kickoff of the ‘Future CEO’ program in...

Halul Offshore wins HSE Excellence Award 10 Oct 2016 - 03:55 am

DOHA: Halul Offshore Services Co., the offshore marine services arm of Milaha (Qatar Navigation),won the ‘Excellence in Health, Safety & Environment Award’ at...

GCC bond market to maintain momentum 10 Oct 2016 - 03:52 am

DOHA: The GCC region’s bond market, which saw record sales in the first half of 2016, is expected to continue experiencing an increase...

Dolphin Energy’s community investment exceeds $5m 10 Oct 2016 - 03:51 am

DOHA: The development of the Emergency Pipeline Repair System (EPRS), the successful operation of three new export gas compressors and the drafting of...

GE signs Digital Power Plant agreements with Lalpir Power in Pakistan 10 Oct 2016 - 03:33 am

DOHA: GE signed agreements to provide advanced digital industrial software solutions to Lalpir Power Ltd. and Pakgen Power Ltd., operators of Nishat Group’s...

QSE’s Exchange Traded Funds to hit market soon 10 Oct 2016 - 03:15 am

DOHA: The planned launch of two Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) by Qatar Stock Exchange (QSE) will happen in November-December. The launch will be...

Qatar Airways bags two prestigious awards 10 Oct 2016 - 03:12 am

DOHA: Qatar Airways was awarded as the Best Business Class and Best Middle Eastern Airline at the 2016 Business Traveller Awards which was...

Expo to offer investment options to Filipinos in Qatar 10 Oct 2016 - 03:10 am

DOHA: Over 30 companies, including many Philippine -based leading real estate developers and financial entities, are expected to participate in the upcoming Philippine...

Qatar seeks IMF support to deepen markets 10 Oct 2016 - 03:09 am

DOHA: Qatar, along with its group countries, has urged International Monetary Fund (IMF) to work on sequencing of structural reforms and mechanisms to...