Business / Qatar Business

QIB announces second Lexus LX 570 winner 24 May 2021 - 09:02 am

Doha: Qatar Islamic Bank (QIB) has announced the second Lexus LX 570 winner as part of the Bank’s ongoing Salary Transfer offer, providing...

FTSE to include QLM to Micro Cap segment 24 May 2021 - 08:55 am

Doha: Global index provider FTSE Russell will include QLM Life & Medical Insurance Company (QLM) under its Micro Cap category. FTSE Russell published...

QC participates in ICCIA board meeting 24 May 2021 - 08:53 am

Doha: Qatar Chamber participated in the 37th session of the General Assembly of the Islamic Chambers of Commerce, Industry and Agriculture (ICCIA), which...

Effective vaccination campaigns enable gradual reopening of economies 23 May 2021 - 10:13 am

Doha: The global economy suffered in 2020 due to the outbreak of the global COVID-19 pandemic. In response, countries across the world implemented...

Asian LNG prices fall on COVID-19 outbreak in India 23 May 2021 - 10:07 am

Doha: Oil prices rose slightly on Friday after three days of losses, driven higher by the looming storm in the Gulf of Mexico....

QIB recognised for outstanding innovations at Global Finance's 2021 Innovators Awards 23 May 2021 - 10:05 am

Doha: Qatar Islamic Bank (QIB) was again crowned for revolutionising the banking sector in Qatar and the global Islamic Banking industry with the...

COVID-19 a catalyst for development of Islamic finance markets: Expert 23 May 2021 - 09:49 am

Doha: The COVID-19 pandemic should be a catalyst for much needed progress in the development of Islamic financial markets globally. At the peak...

QFMA launches new e-services on website, mobile app 23 May 2021 - 09:49 am

Aiming to simplify the processes for investors and other stakeholders in the Qatari capital market, Qatar Financial Markets Authority (QFMA) has launched new...

QST to host Angel Investor Bootcamp 21 May 2021 - 10:15 am

Qatar SportsTech (QST), a leading startup accelerator founded by Qatar Development Bank (QDB), has announced the opening of applications for an Angel Investor...

Natural gas a vital element in mission net zero: GECF 21 May 2021 - 09:51 am

The Gas Exporting Countries Forum (GECF), as an intergovernmental coalition of 19 of the world’s leading gas producers together representing 70 percent of...

ByteDance founder to step down as CEO, hand over to college roommate 20 May 2021 - 10:55 am

Zhang Yiming will step down as chief executive of TikTok-owner ByteDance, leaving the task of navigating a rising number of Big Tech regulations...

Insurtech offers huge opportunities for firms 20 May 2021 - 09:41 am

Doha: Insurtech is going to be one of the most interesting places to be as an investor or as an entrepreneur. The insurance...

Qatar Airways Cargo wins 2021 Cargo Airline award 20 May 2021 - 09:41 am

Doha: Qatar Airways Cargo, one of the world’s leading international air cargo carriers, has added yet another feather to its cap by winning...

Investment House closes series 4 Global Wakala Trust Program successfully 20 May 2021 - 09:36 am

Doha: Investment House, one of the leading Shariah-compliant investment banks and asset managers in Qatar, has announced the successful closing of its fourth...

Nasser Bin Khaled Heavy Equipment receives Case IH and CE awards 19 May 2021 - 09:51 am

Doha: Nasser Bin Khaled Heavy Equipment continues to accomplish extraordinary results and lead the Qatari market with the supply of high-quality equipment in...

Commercial Bank announces closing of dollar denominated benchmark offering 19 May 2021 - 09:39 am

Doha: The Commercial Bank (P.S.Q.C.) has completed the offering of its $700,000,000 2-percent, 5-year Regulation S bond. The offering closed on 12 May...

Central bank, treasury cooperation key to successful policymaking 19 May 2021 - 09:32 am

The relationship between the finance ministry and the central bank is central to successful economic policymaking said an expert during the second day...