Business

Commerce Minister meets British Parliament delegation 14 Feb 2022 - 08:51 am

Doha: Minister of Commerce and Industry H E Sheikh Mohammed bin Hamad bin Qassim Al Thani met with a delegation from the British...

Qatar’s sports sector eyes post-2022 horizon 14 Feb 2022 - 08:46 am

Doha: Interest around development of sports in Qatar has soared globally in the runup to FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 and the sector...

Global fintechs eying entry in Qatar 14 Feb 2022 - 08:44 am

Doha: Qatar has huge opportunities for Financial Technology (Fintech) firms and has basic elements for their success. Attracted by the positive outlook of...

Qatar, EU review bilateral relations 14 Feb 2022 - 08:43 am

Minister of Finance H E Ali bin Ahmed Al Kuwari met yesterday with European Commissioner for Budget and Administration H E Johannes Hahn,...

QNB General Assembly approves distribution of 55% cash dividend 14 Feb 2022 - 08:39 am

Doha: QNB Group, the largest financial institution in the Middle East and Africa, held its Ordinary and Extraordinary General Assembly Meetings yesterday, in...

Qatar’s tech startup investments up 254% to QR78.1m in 2021 14 Feb 2022 - 08:27 am

Doha: Qatar’s tech startups are witnessing a significant growth in the value of investments raised amid growing investor confidence in the country’s startup...

Full-scale operations of first and second phases of Hamad Port Container Terminal 2 begin 13 Feb 2022 - 06:17 pm

Doha: QTerminals has started full-scale operations of the first and second phases of Hamad Port Container Terminal 2 (CT2), whose initial operation was...

‘Fun police’ made Elon Musk carry out latest Tesla recall 13 Feb 2022 - 03:56 pm

Elon Musk apparently isn’t pleased with the pressure the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration exerted on Tesla Inc. to conduct its 11th recall...

India’s police charge ABG Shipyard for alleged $3 billion fraud 13 Feb 2022 - 03:13 pm

India’s federal police charged the founders of ABG Shipyard Ltd. and the company for allegedly causing a massive loss of about 228.4 billion...

Qatar Investment Authority commits $1.5bn to Bodhi Tree for Indian investments 13 Feb 2022 - 11:21 am

Doha: Lupa Systems Founder and CEO James Murdoch and Uday Shankar, the former Chairman and CEO of Star India and the former President...

QLM net profit up 8% to QR106m in 2021 13 Feb 2022 - 09:20 am

Doha: QLM Life and Medical Insurance Company (QLM), the leading life and medical insurer in Qatar, has reported a net profit of QR106m...

QNB First announces January winner of 1 Million Life Reward points for members referral campaign 13 Feb 2022 - 09:15 am

Doha: QNB, the largest financial institution in the Middle East and Africa, has announced the winner for the month of January for the...

Over 13000 hotel rooms expected to be added in 2022 13 Feb 2022 - 09:07 am

Doha: Qatar’s hospitality sector will be in the global spotlight with FIFA World Cup just few months away. The hospitality sector is expected...

QIC awarded four accolades at Global Banking & Finance Review Awards 2021 13 Feb 2022 - 08:52 am

Doha: Qatar Insurance Company (QIC), Qatar’s first and largest insurance company in the Mena region, has been crowned “Insurance Brand of The Year...

Dukhan Bank announces Thara’a Feb draw winners 13 Feb 2022 - 08:50 am

Doha: Dukhan Bank has announced the names of the most recent round of draw winners for Thara’a, its Shariah compliant savings account, at...

BoJ to maintain ultra-easy policies for longer: QNB report 13 Feb 2022 - 08:41 am

Doha: The combination of robust demand growth with pandemic-related supply constraints led to a significant spike in global consumer and producer prices. As...

QIB partners with Visa to offer customers chances to win packages to attend Qatar 2022 matches 13 Feb 2022 - 08:35 am

Doha: Qatar Islamic Bank (QIB), Qatar’s leading digital bank, has partnered with Visa, the world’s leader in digital payments, to roll out an...

Ministry of Commerce calls on delivery companies to comply with price of goods and services 12 Feb 2022 - 09:02 pm

Doha: The Ministry of Commerce and Industry noted the need for delivery companies that use electronic means and platforms operating within Qatar to...