Business

Private sector exports up 17.5% to QR9.1bn in Q1 03 May 2023 - 09:27 am

Doha: The private sector exports value amounted to QR9.1bn in the first quarter of 2023, representing a 17.5 percent growth on an annualised...

Revlon emerges from bankruptcy with new board and new owners 02 May 2023 - 11:11 pm

NEW YORK: Less than a year after filing for chapter 11, Revlon emerged from bankruptcy protection on Tuesday as a privately held company...

TotalEnergies says to explore for gas in Lebanon waters 02 May 2023 - 09:43 pm

Beirut: French firm TotalEnergies has signed a contract to begin drilling and exploring for gas this year in waters off crisis-hit Lebanon, the...

Pfizer profits drop as it adapts to lower Covid-19 revenues 02 May 2023 - 04:46 pm

New York: Pfizer reported a drop in first-quarter profits on Tuesday on declining Covid-19 vaccine revenues, but said it was on track for...

World’s top steelmaker signs to build plant in Saudi Arabia 02 May 2023 - 01:37 pm

China’s Baoshan Iron & Steel Co. has joined forces with Saudi Aramco and the kingdom’s sovereign wealth fund to set up a steel...

UK house prices rise for first time in eight months 02 May 2023 - 12:33 pm

UK house prices rose for the first time in eight months in April, halting for now the worst slump in 14 years, one...

IBPC, APEDA hold India-Qatar virtual meet on millets products 02 May 2023 - 09:06 am

Doha: Indian Business and Professionals Council (IBPC Qatar) in collaboration with the Agriculture and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA INDIA), under...

PPI declines 2.65% 02 May 2023 - 09:06 am

Doha: The Monthly Producer Price Index (PPI) of Industrial sector for March 2023 was estimated at 121.95 points showing a decrease of 2.56%,...

Experts discuss impact of ChatGPT on education and law 02 May 2023 - 09:03 am

Technology is changing faster than ever as the rapid pace of technological advancements are increasing. Experts explored the emergence of ChatGPT within the...

BYH 2023 announces new event sponsors 02 May 2023 - 08:50 am

Doha: Build Your House Exhibition 2023 (BYH 2023), taking place on 15 - 18 May 2023, is thrilled to announce three new event...

QFMA participates in UASA meeting in Riyadh 02 May 2023 - 08:48 am

Doha: The Qatar Financial Markets Authority (QFMA) participated in the 17th meeting of the Union of Arab Securities Authorities (UASA) Board, held yesterday...

Cargo handling at Qatar ports surges 114% in April 02 May 2023 - 08:46 am

Qatar’s ports witnessed a huge rise in cargo handling in April 2023. The ports registered a whopping 632 percent surge in livestock and...

QCB Governor meets Egmont Group Chair 02 May 2023 - 08:46 am

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

Investors sue Adidas over Kanye West partnership, fallout 01 May 2023 - 10:06 pm

WASHINGTON: Adidas is facing a class-action lawsuit from investors who allege the company knew about offensive remarks and harmful behavior from Ye, the...

China’s gold production back to pre-pandemic level 01 May 2023 - 09:11 am

Beijing: China Gold Association said that China’s gold production recovers to pre-pandemic level as demand for gold and jewelry jumps during the first...

HSBC Bank Middle East Ltd makes senior leadership appointments 01 May 2023 - 09:09 am

Doha: Abdulfattah Sharaf (pictured) has been appointed Chairman of the Board of HSBC Bank Middle East Limited (HBME) with Mohamed Al Marzooqi succeeding...

Alkhaleej Takaful Insurance net profit up 33.16% in Q1, 2023 01 May 2023 - 09:07 am

Doha: Alkhaleej Takaful Insurance reported a 33.16 percent rise in net profit for the three-month period ending March 31, 2023 to reach QR27.280m...

Mannai posts revenue of QR1.31bn 01 May 2023 - 09:03 am

Doha: Mannai Corporation QPSC (Qatar Exchange: MCCS) yesterday announced its first quarter results for the period ended 31st March 2023. Group Revenue of...