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Oil drops as global economy looms over market, says Al Attiyah Foundation 04 Sep 2022 - 08:03 am

Doha: Oil prices rebounded slightly on Friday on expectations that Opec+ will discuss output cuts at a meeting on September 5. However, concerns...

Are Asean economies resilient to global financial shocks? 04 Sep 2022 - 08:01 am

Doha: With a strong economic recovery from the temporary collapse produced by different variants of the COVID-19 pandemic since Q4 2020, select emerging...

Ooredoo and QNB develop new co-branded Visa Credit Card design 04 Sep 2022 - 07:49 am

Doha: Ooredoo, an increasingly important player in mobile financial services, has announced a new design for the Nojoom-QNB Visa Credit Card, a card...

Qatar committed to green investment and climate smart infrastructure 04 Sep 2022 - 07:44 am

Doha: Qatar has raised the bar in sustainability as it will deliver the mega sporting event FIFA World Cup 2022 in a sustainable...

QIB named best performing bank in Qatar by Banker Magazine 03 Sep 2022 - 04:02 pm

Doha: The Banker magazine has recently recognized Qatar Islamic Bank (QIB), as the Best Performing Bank in Qatar in the Top 100 Arab...

talabat signs agreement with Estithmar Holding to sponsor Lusail Winter Wonderland 03 Sep 2022 - 10:43 am

Doha:talabat, the region’s leading local tech platform, has signed an agreement with Estithmar Ventures Real Estate Development W.L.L, a subsidiary of Estithmar Holding...

Total broad money supply surges by 10.6% Y-o-Y to QR675bn in July 03 Sep 2022 - 09:16 am

Doha: Qatar’s total broad money supply (M2), which includes cash, checking deposits, and easily-convertible near money, rose by 10.6 percent to QR675bn in...

Gazprom won’t reopen gas pipeline in 11th hour blow to Europe 02 Sep 2022 - 09:12 pm

Russia’s Gazprom PJSC said its key gas pipeline to Europe won’t reopen as planned, moving the region a step closer to blackouts, rationing...

Banks battle back-to-office fatigue with ping pong, snacks, indoor gardens 02 Sep 2022 - 10:50 am

LONDON/NEW YORK: Finance bosses are offering more incentives, including free meals, ping pong and "contemplative spaces" as they battle to get staff back...

K-Pop names biggest bet for $2.5 billion Korea fund 02 Sep 2022 - 09:46 am

VIP Research & Management got into K-pop and drama-related shares even before "Squid Game” sparked a global boom in South Korean entertainment, and...

Global Sukuk issuance projected to settle at $185bn in 2022, reaching $257bn by 2027 02 Sep 2022 - 08:50 am

Doha: Global Sukuk issuance is projected to moderate, settling at $185bn in 2022, according to the 2022 Sukuk Perceptions and Forecast Study released...

ESG adoption gaining traction among investors 02 Sep 2022 - 08:46 am

The momentum around environmental, social and governance (ESG) is building in Qatar driven by several government initiatives, efforts to diversify the economy and...

Fosroc and Mannai Trading Company sign exclusive distribution partnership 02 Sep 2022 - 08:45 am

Doha: Fosroc has appointed Mannai Trading Company as its exclusive distributor to supply the most comprehensive range of high-performance construction chemicals serving the...

Commerce Minister participates in Izmir Business Days Forum 02 Sep 2022 - 08:44 am

Doha: Minister of Commerce and Industry H E Sheikh Mohammed bin Hamad bin Qassim Al Thani, participated with a recorded speech in the...

Credit Suisse looking at cutting around 5,000 jobs in cost drive 01 Sep 2022 - 09:09 pm

ZURICH: Credit Suisse is considering cutting around 5,000 jobs, about one position in ten, as part of a cost reduction drive at Switzerland's...

Microsoft's Activision Blizzard $68.7bn deal gets global scrutiny 01 Sep 2022 - 08:40 pm

California: Microsoft’s plan to buy video game giant Activision Blizzard for $68.7bn could have major effects on the gaming industry, transforming the Xbox...

US sought records on Binance CEO for crypto money laundering probe 01 Sep 2022 - 05:08 pm

LONDON: US federal prosecutors asked Binance, the world's largest cryptocurrency exchange, to provide extensive internal records about its anti-money laundering checks, along with...