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American Airlines to buy more 737 MAX jets, defers Dreamliner delivery 02 Feb 2022 - 09:06 pm

American Airlines Group Inc said on Wednesday it has agreed to buy an additional 23 737 MAX 8 aircraft from Boeing Co by...

Cyberattackers target key fuel-distribution firms in Europe 02 Feb 2022 - 06:09 pm

Europe’s fuel-supply network fell victim to a cyberattack -- less than a year after the biggest refined petroleum pipeline in the U.S. was...

EU proposes rules to label some gas and nuclear investments as green 02 Feb 2022 - 03:23 pm

Brussels: Investments in somegasand nuclear power plants would be labelled as sustainable under rules proposed by European Commission on Wednesday, a plan that...

Ships arriving in Qatar Ports increase by 8.5 percent MoM in December 02 Feb 2022 - 02:27 pm

Doha: The Planning and Statistics Authority has released the 96th issue of (Qatar; Monthly Statistics) bulletin, which showed that the total number of...

Barwa Real Estate signs 6-month lease contract with Supreme Committee for Delivery & Legacy 02 Feb 2022 - 01:24 pm

Doha: Barwa Real Estate Group announced that its subsidiary Rawasi Real Estate Development Company signed a lease contract with the Supreme Committee for...

Spider-Man lifts profit at Japanese electronics maker Sony 02 Feb 2022 - 12:53 pm

TOKYO: Sony’s profit for the quarter through December edged up 11% on healthy sales from its film division, including the new Spider-Man movie,...

Alphabet stock split aimed at bringing Google shares to masses 02 Feb 2022 - 12:26 pm

Alphabet Inc. is bringing big stock splits back to the market, so prospective buyers won’t need upwards of $3,000 to own a share....

Byju’s aims for SPAC merger agreement within a month 02 Feb 2022 - 10:06 am

India’s most valuable startup, the online education provider Byju’s, is in negotiations with at least three special-purpose acquisition companies and is aiming to...

Huawei’s rotating chairman announces plans to build new cloud region in Saudi Arabia 02 Feb 2022 - 09:18 am

Doha: Speaking to attendees at LEAP 2022 technology innovation conference yesterday, Huawei’s rotating chairman Guo Ping (pictured) said that Huawei would soon build...

VEI 2022 invites fintech, payment startups in Qatar to showcase solutions on global stage 02 Feb 2022 - 09:17 am

Doha: Visa Everywhere Initiative (VEI), a global open innovation program invites fintech and payment startups in Qatar to showcase their innovative products and...

N-KOM, ABS to explore remote survey techniques to augment shipyard surveys 02 Feb 2022 - 09:00 am

Doha: A pioneering joint development project (JDP) between ABS and Nakilat - Keppel Offshore & Marine Ltd. (N-KOM) will examine how techniques developed...

Qatar International Court rolls out new Small Claims Practice Direction 02 Feb 2022 - 08:50 am

Doha: The Qatar International Court and Dispute Resolution Centre (QICDRC) has issued a new Practice Direction (No. 1/2022) on Small Claims, substantially shortening...

Qatar offers huge growth opportunities for startups 02 Feb 2022 - 08:33 am

Doha: Qatar is home to many new startups. Finding the right angel investor is a critical step for these startups. The country is...

Two Qatari women among Forbes ‘Most Powerful Businesswomen in Mena’ list 02 Feb 2022 - 08:25 am

Doha: Two inspiring Qatari businesswomen - Sheikha Hanadi bint Nasser Al Thani, Founder & Chairperson of Amwal and Founder & CEO of Al...

Qatar Chamber calls for action plan to mitigate Covid-19 impacts on tourism 02 Feb 2022 - 08:23 am

Doha: Qatar Chamber (QC) recently issued a study titled “The Reality of Qatar Tourism Sector in the Time of COVID-19...Challenges & Solutions”, highlighting...

QCB issues QR600m treasury bills for February 02 Feb 2022 - 08:21 am

Doha: Qatar Central Bank (QCB) issued yesterday treasury bills for three, six and nine months, with a value of QR600m. QCB said that...

Qatar stands ready to support partners in times of need: Energy Minister 01 Feb 2022 - 05:11 pm

DOHA: The Minister of State for Energy Affairs H E Saad Sherida Al-Kaabi met today with H E Kadri Simson the European Union’s...

Fifth issue of Qatar banknote wins international award 01 Feb 2022 - 03:45 pm

Doha: The Fifth Issue of Qatar Central Bank (QCB) banknotes won the High Security Printing (HSP) Banknote Collection Award across Europe, the Middle...