Business / Qatar Business

Ministry highlights decision on unified definition of SMEs 21 Nov 2018 - 12:09 am

DOHA: The Ministry of Commerce and Industry highlighted Ministerial Decision No (250) of 2018 on the unified definition of small and medium sized...

Ooredoo partners with Al Meera to enable Qatar’s retail innovation 21 Nov 2018 - 12:09 am

DOHA: Ooredoo, the region’s leading enabler of digital business innovation, announced yesterday a digital partnership with Al Meera, one of Qatar’s leading retailers,...

Indosuez Wealth Management appoints Haidar Hammoud as Market Manager for Arabia Gulf 21 Nov 2018 - 12:09 am

DOHA: Indosuez Wealth Management, the global wealth management branch of Crédit Agricole Group, has appointed Haidar Hammoud (pictured) as Market Manager for the...

Qatar Chamber joins International CO accreditation chain 21 Nov 2018 - 12:08 am

DOHA: The Qatar Chamber (QC) has joined the International Certificate of Origin (CO) Accreditation Chain, according to a press statement issued by the...

Investment experts advise NRPs to look for long term gains 21 Nov 2018 - 12:08 am

DOHA: Richard Morin, CEO, Pakistan Stock Exchange has advised the Non-Resident Pakistanis (NRPs) in Qatar to convert their savings into investments for long...

Efforts to establish barcode office in Doha 20 Nov 2018 - 12:28 am

DOHA: A workshop to discuss setting up a barcode office to help Qatari companies comply with international labeling standards for local and international...

QIC ranked as Top Investment House from Mena region 20 Nov 2018 - 12:28 am

DOHA: Qatar Insurance, the leading insurer in the Middle East and North Africa region has been recognised as the “Top Investment House” during...

HSBC ‘buoyant’ on commercial banking business in Qatar 20 Nov 2018 - 12:28 am

DOHA: The region’s legacy bank HSBC is very much excited over the emerging opportunities available in the region and Qatar. The bank, which...

Indian Fintech company Goals101 expands operations to Qatar 20 Nov 2018 - 12:19 am

DOHA: Goals101 Data Solutions, India’s leading Fintech & Big Data Technology platform has announced the opening of their new full-fledged office within the...

QIB & QPAY officially launch first Islamic PoS and Online Payment Gateway in Qatar 20 Nov 2018 - 12:19 am

DOHA: Qatar Islamic Bank (QIB) has officially launched the first Islamic Point of Sale (POS) & Online Payment Gateway solutions in collaboration with...

Doha Bank hosts South African trade team 20 Nov 2018 - 12:19 am

DOHA: Doha Bank hosted a knowledge sharing event at DB HO Tower for the visiting South African delegation. The Ambassador of South Africa...

‘Marmore’ wins Research Provider of the Year Award 20 Nov 2018 - 12:19 am

DOHA: Marmore, research subsidiary of Kuwait Financial Centre ‘Markaz’, has been awarded as the ‘Research Provider of the Year’ by Global Investor, a...

McNair hosts arbitration seminar to mark 10th anniversary celebrations 20 Nov 2018 - 12:12 am

DOHA: McNair Chambers, the first ever Barristers’ Chambers to be established outside England in the Qatar Financial Centre (QFC), marked 10 years of...

‘Social bots’ a growing challenge on Internet: Expert 20 Nov 2018 - 12:12 am

DOHA: The use of ‘social bots’ in spreading misinformation, fake news, unsolicited/malicious information, and even for sending malware, is emerging as a big...

Maryam Al Fehani, Incident Response Coordinator, IT Department at Qatar Central Bank, delivering a presentation at the 5th Annual Information Security Conference at Sherton Hotel, Doha, yesterday. Pic: Abdul Basit/The Peninsula

ConocoPhillips presents gas and energy lecture at HBKU 20 Nov 2018 - 12:10 am

DOHA: Dr Helen Currie, Chief Economist at ConocoPhillips has presented a lecture on ‘Global Natural Gas Markets and Energy Security: Current Issues and...

QNB Diamond Sponsor of QCB’s Information Security Conference 19 Nov 2018 - 12:00 am

DOHA: QNB, the largest financial institution in the Middles East and Africa, provided its Diamond Sponsorship to the 5th Information Security Conference for...

Qatar-US trade in Q3 increases nearly 22% to QR6.48bn 19 Nov 2018 - 12:00 am

DOHA: Qatar-US bilateral trade has witnessed a remarkable achievement registering sharp and steady growth. Within the first nine months of this year, both...

Banking industry needs to step up governance on cyber security 19 Nov 2018 - 12:00 am

DOHA: The fourth industrial revolution, which combines advanced technologies in innovative ways, is set to dramatically reshape the way people live, work and...