Business / Qatar Business

Qatar First Bank successfully completes two equity investments exits 31 May 2021 - 09:59 am

Qatar First Bank (QFB), the first independent Shari’ah compliant bank authorized by the Qatar Financial Center Regulatory Authority (QFCRA), and a listed entity...

Total transforms and becomes TotalEnergies 31 May 2021 - 09:59 am

Doha: At the Ordinary and Extraordinary Shareholders’ Meeting, shareholders approved yesterday, almost unanimously, the resolution to change the company’s name from Total to...

Crowell & Moring, AmCham Qatar host webinar on FDI 31 May 2021 - 09:54 am

Doha: Crowell & Moring and the American Chamber of Commerce in Qatar (AmCham Qatar) hosted a webinar on foreign direct investment (FDI) in...

Qatar’s LNG expansion to boost GDP growth 31 May 2021 - 09:47 am

Doha: Qatar’s mega Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) expansion plan is expected to boost country’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP), according to a report released...

Qatar, Tunisia discuss trade cooperation 31 May 2021 - 09:47 am

Doha: Minister of Commerce and Industry and Acting Minister of Finance, H E Ali bin Ahmed Al Kuwari met yesterday with Minister of...

Ministry of Transport rolls out EURO 5 diesel in Qatar 30 May 2021 - 04:58 pm

Doha: The Ministry of Transport and Communications has adopted the EURO 5 regulation and will apply it to all buses and trucks that...

New COVID-19 variants challenging Asian economic recovery 30 May 2021 - 08:31 am

Doha: The global economy appears to be experiencing a strong recovery from the peak impact of COVID-19 in 2020. The IMF is even...

Indosat Ooredoo CEO wins gold at APAC Stevie Awards 2021 30 May 2021 - 08:29 am

Doha: Indosat Ooredoo yesterday announced that it has won four new Awards at the 2021 Asia-Pacific Stevie Awards. The Stevie Awards included one...

Masraf Al Rayan launches high-end metal credit card 30 May 2021 - 08:16 am

Doha: Masraf Al Rayan, the leading bank in Qatar and the region, in partnership with Visa has launched a feature packed high-end metal...

SkipCash and Foodak partner to resolve payment challenges 30 May 2021 - 08:05 am

Doha: SkipCash and Foodak have entered into a strategic partnership to offer customers a new electronic payment on delivery solution that keeps them...

Moody’s reaffirms QIB’s A1 rating with stable outlook 30 May 2021 - 08:02 am

Doha: Moody’s Investors Service (Moody’s) has reconfirmed the long-term deposit rating of Qatar Islamic Bank (QIB) at A1, with a stable outlook. Moody’s...

QBA organises over 40 meetings of Qatari, Polish companies 30 May 2021 - 08:02 am

Doha: The Qatari Businessmen Association (QBA) organised the Qatari-Polish business meeting, through video conference technology, to discuss the prospects for economic cooperation between...

QP improves performance in Resource Governance Index 30 May 2021 - 07:57 am

Doha: Qatar Petroleum (QP) has improved its performance in the Resource Governance Index (RGI) of the Natural Resource Governance Institute (NRGI). The Index...

Building sales generate QR350m in weekly realty activity: Ezdan report 29 May 2021 - 10:22 am

Doha: Qatar’s weekly property market has witnessed higher sales for buildings of all types, generating up to QR350m, or 78.3 percent of the...

Over 200 meetings of Qatari and Russian businessmen planned during SPIEF 2021 28 May 2021 - 10:07 am

In the pavilion of the XXIV St. Petersburg International Economic Forum (SPIEF 2021), which will be held on June 2-5, in St. Petersburg,...

Industrial Production Index rises in March 28 May 2021 - 09:52 am

The Industrial Production Index (IPI) in March 2021 amounted to 100.7 points, registering an increase of 1.4 percent compared with February 2021, and...