Business

Qatar leaps two places in global innovation ranking 29 Sep 2023 - 08:55 pm

Doha: Qatar has moved up two places in the Global Innovation Index (GII) compared to 2022 and now ranks 50th among 132 countries,...

OBG and QC forge strategic partnership 29 Sep 2023 - 08:46 am

Doha, Qatar:The Qatar Chamber (QC) and Oxford Business Group (OBG) have formalised a significant partnership through the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding...

‘October forms real test for QSE upcoming directions’ 29 Sep 2023 - 08:43 am

Doha, Qatar: The Qatar Stock Exchange (QSE) index concluded this week’s trading down by 0.69 percent, losing 71.010 points to stand at 10,251...

QCB issues treasury bills worth QR5.5bn 29 Sep 2023 - 08:41 am

Doha, Qatar: Qatar Central Bank (QCB) issued yesterday treasury bills for maturity dates of a week, one month, three months, six months, and...

Qatar and Tajikistan explore ways to strengthen cooperation 29 Sep 2023 - 08:36 am

Doha, Qatar:Minister of Commerce and Industry, H E Sheikh Mohammed bin Hamad bin Qassim Al Thani and Minister of Economic Development and Trade...

Qatar presents significant opportunities for foreign investors 29 Sep 2023 - 08:33 am

Doha, Qatar: Qatar offers foreign investors a valuable and competitive business climate, with a variety of resources available. The country has a stable...

Fenway sports group sells minority stake in Liverpool FC 28 Sep 2023 - 05:29 pm

Fenway Sports Group has ended its search for new investment in Liverpool FC by selling a minority stake in the English football club...

Pakistan rupee set to become top performing currency globally 28 Sep 2023 - 04:56 pm

Pakistan’s rupee is set to become the top performer globally this month as a government crackdown on the illegal dollar trade helped reverse...

Nestle says people consuming less food and beverages 28 Sep 2023 - 04:20 pm

Nestle SA said the total amount of food and drink sold globally has been falling since the start of the year, highlighting the...

Sony PlayStation CEO Ryan to retire 28 Sep 2023 - 11:33 am

Tokyo: Sony's gaming unit chief Jim Ryan will retire next March, the Japanese firm said Thursday, after putting the PlayStation 5 on track...

QCB Governor meets Iranian counterpart 28 Sep 2023 - 08:21 am

Governor of Qatar Central Bank (QCB) H E Sheikh Bandar bin Mohammed bin Saoud Al Thani met yesterday with Governor of the Central...

Minister of State, Chairman of QFZ meets with Small Business Administration Deputy Chairman 28 Sep 2023 - 08:19 am

Minister of State and Chairman of Qatar Free Zones Authority (QFZ) H E Ahmad Al Sayed, held a meeting in the American capital,...

Minister of Finance meets with Mayor of London 28 Sep 2023 - 08:19 am

Doha, Qatar:Minister of Finance, H E Ali bin Ahmed Al Kuwari, met with Mayor of the City of London, Lord Nicholas Lyons, in...

QIB recognised as Qatar’s Best Bank for ESG 28 Sep 2023 - 08:17 am

Doha, Qatar:Qatar Islamic Bank (QIB) was recognised by the Euromoney Awards for Excellence 2023 as Qatar’s Best Bank for ESG. This award is...

Qatar’s strategic leadership at UN SDG Summit widely acknowledged 28 Sep 2023 - 08:11 am

Doha, Qatar:During the 78th Session of the United Nations General Assembly, Qatar received widespread acclaim for its impactful role at the pivotal SDG...

Qatar private sector exports reach QR15.2bn in H1 28 Sep 2023 - 08:05 am

Doha, Qatar:In its quarterly report issued recently, the Qatar Chamber (QC) said that private sector exports during the second quarter of 2023 amounted...

Qatar, Korea review energy relations 28 Sep 2023 - 08:04 am

Minister of State for Energy Affairs, H E Saad Sherida Al Kaabi met in Seoul yesterday with Minister of Trade, Industry and Energy...

Amazon hires Microsoft Product Chief Panay to run devices unit 27 Sep 2023 - 06:25 pm

Amazon.com Inc. lured away longtime Microsoft Corp. executive Panos Panay, to head the company’s devices and services business. The announcement Wednesday confirms an...