Business / Qatar Business

Tax and regulatory reforms under focus in Qatar report 01 Feb 2016 - 01:37 am

Wadih AbouNasr, Country Senior Partner, PwC Qatar, and Oxford Business Group’s Managing Director for Middle East, Jana Treeck. DOHA: The changing face of...

Al Sulaiti is new Research Director at EMRQ 01 Feb 2016 - 01:36 am

DOHA: ExxonMobil has announced the appointment of Dr Mohamad Al Sulaiti (pictured) as Research Director for ExxonMobil Research Qatar (EMRQ), succeeding Dr Jennifer...

Porsche debuts new 911 range and Macan GTS at Qatar Motor Show 01 Feb 2016 - 01:35 am

Officials with the Porsche range at the Qatar Motor Show. DOHA: Led by the Middle Eastern premieres of the latest 911 Turbo S...

QFB launches Knowledge Excellence Series 01 Feb 2016 - 01:34 am

DOHA: Qatar First Bank (QFB) yesterday announced the launch of its ‘Knowledge Excellence Series’. To kick off the series on today, QFB will...

Make in India Week invites Qatari investors 01 Feb 2016 - 01:33 am

Qatar Chamber Vice-Chairman Mohamed bin Ahmed bin Twar Al Kuwari (third left), Ambassador of India to Qatar, Sanjiv Arora (second left), Board Member...

QBA chairman meets with Tajikistan business delegation 01 Feb 2016 - 01:32 am

QBA Chairman Sheikh Faisal bin Qassim Al Thani with Tajikistan business delegation. DOHA: Sheikh Faisal bin Qassim Al Thani, Chairman of Qatari Businessmen...

Doha Bank bags four awards 01 Feb 2016 - 01:31 am

Dr R Seetharaman, CEO of Doha Bank, receiving the award. DOHA: Doha Bank bagged top honours at ‘The Banker Middle East Industry Awards’,...

Ezdan Holding announces project in Addis Ababa 31 Jan 2016 - 01:32 am

Sheikh Dr Khalid bin Thani bin Abdullah Al Thani, Chairman of Ezdan Holding Group, meeting Prime Minister of Ethiopia Hailemariam Desalegan at the...

Yuan devaluation beneficial for China growth: QNB 31 Jan 2016 - 01:31 am

DOHA: A small and controlled devaluation of Chinese currency could benefit Chinese exports and growth. But this needs to be done without triggering...

‘Banks should not overreact’ 31 Jan 2016 - 01:30 am

FROM LEFT: Prof Stuart C Gilson, Prof Yaqoub S Y Alrefaei and Desmond Nelson of IBS during a press conference at Sharq Village...

Gulf Air takes agents to Moscow 31 Jan 2016 - 01:29 am

Gulf Air representatives with the participating agents from Dubai in Moscow. Doha: Gulf Air, the Kingdom of Bahrain’s national carrier, recently organised a...

Al Maysan Heavy Equipment holds SANY customer event 31 Jan 2016 - 01:28 am

Officials at the Al Maysan Heavy Equipment’s SANY customer event in Doha. Doha: Al Maysan Heavy Equipment, held a customer event in Doha....

QNB bags top awards from Banker Magazine 31 Jan 2016 - 01:27 am

The QNB official receiving the awards. DOHA: QNB has been recognised for its Best SME Customer Service and Best Managed Advisory Service in...

Ooredoo to invest $350m in Myanmar 31 Jan 2016 - 01:25 am

YANGON: Ooredoo is investing more in Myanmar this year in a bid to broaden its appeal, the head of its local unit said,...

Qatar market selloff overdone: QIF 31 Jan 2016 - 01:25 am

By Satish Kanady DOHA: The London-listed Qatar Investment Fund (QIF) noted that Qatari market selloff was overdone and the fund remains optimistic on...

QE joins UN’s SSE initiative 31 Jan 2016 - 01:24 am

DOHA: Qatar Exchange (QE) recently joined the United Nations Sustainable Stock Exchanges (SSE) initiative and signed the voluntary commitment to advancing sustainability performance,...

Toyota showcasing hybrid technology at motor show 29 Jan 2016 - 01:26 am

Officials with the all-new Prius at the Qatar Motor Show 2016. DOHA: Abdullah Abdulghani & Brothers Company (AAB), the official dealer of Toyota...

Samsung Electronics profits dip 40% in Q4 29 Jan 2016 - 01:23 am

A woman looks at Samsung Electronics’ Galaxy Note5 at the company’s showroom in Seoul yesterday. Seoul: Slowing global demand for smartphones and memory...