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Qatar Tourism signs MoU with Qatar Rail 22 Nov 2021 - 06:02 pm

Doha: Qatar Tourism signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Qatar Railways Company (Qatar Rail). Furthering Qatar Tourism’s Service Excellence programme, this MoU...

Over 350 joint Qatari-Omani companies operating in local market 22 Nov 2021 - 03:45 pm

Doha: The trade exchange between Qatar and Oman has recorded a big jump in recent years. It reached more than QR 6.8 billion...

Real estate deals worth QR1.64bn signed in October 22 Nov 2021 - 08:51 am

Doha: Qatar’s real estate sector remained abuzz with deal-making during October this year and maintaining strong growth momentum despite the challenging situation created...

Tech startups in Qatar get QR34.6m funding in Q3 22 Nov 2021 - 08:42 am

Doha:Tech startups in Qatar received a total funding of QR34.6m across 11 deals during the year-to-date (YTD) third quarter (Q3) of 2021, which...

GTA launches new services through Dhareeba Portal 22 Nov 2021 - 08:39 am

Doha: The General Tax Authority (GTA) has announced the launch of new services on their Dhareeba Portal, offering taxpayers an easier and faster...

Qatar’s tourism sector offers huge opportunities for investors 22 Nov 2021 - 08:35 am

Doha: Qatar is a welcoming accessible destination that is rooted in its culture. Country’s growing tourism sector offers huge opportunities not only for...

Minister Al Kaabi meets UK’s Minister for Investment 22 Nov 2021 - 08:33 am

Minister of State for Energy Affairs H E Saad Sherida Al Kaabi, met yesterday with Minister for Investment at the Department for International...

Qatar, Mexico trade exchange rises to $111m in first half of this year 22 Nov 2021 - 08:32 am

Doha: Trade exchange between Qatar and Mexico rose by 17 percent to $111m during the first half of the year (H1 2021), compared...

QInvest’s subsidiary recognised for managing Turkey’s leading pension fund 22 Nov 2021 - 08:20 am

Doha: QInvest, Qatar’s leading investment bank and one of the region’s most prominent Islamic financial institutions, yesterday announced that its Turkey-based subsidiary, QInvest...

World Padel Championship in Qatar: A Grand Success - TotalEnergies Country Chair 22 Nov 2021 - 08:16 am

Doha: TotalEnergies, a Gold sponsor of the World Padel Championship which was held in Doha from November 15 to 20, congratulated Qatar Tennis...

Qatar’s IPI declines slightly in September 22 Nov 2021 - 08:15 am

Doha: Qatar’s Industrial Production Index (IPI) for September 2021 stood at 101.8 points, showing a decrease of 0.3 percent compared to the previous...

Qatar Chamber reviews coordination mechanisms for Private Sector Forum 22 Nov 2021 - 08:14 am

Doha: Qatar Chamber’s (QC) First Vice-Chairman Mohamed bin Ahmed bin Towar Al Kuwari yesterday met with the United Nations (UN) Under-Secretary-General and High...

Over 6,300 visitors attend first Qatar Travel Mart, expo to return in 2022 22 Nov 2021 - 08:12 am

Doha: The inaugural Qatar Travel Mart (QTM) 2021 has concluded with spectacular results leading to the launch of the second edition in 2022....

El Salvador plans first 'Bitcoin City', backed by bitcoin bonds 21 Nov 2021 - 09:47 am

Mizata, El Salvador: El Salvador plans to build the world's first "Bitcoin City", funded initially by bitcoin-backed bonds, President Nayib Bukele said on...

QBA discusses economic cooperation with Brazil President 21 Nov 2021 - 09:36 am

Doha: At the invitation of Sheikh Nawaf bin Nasser Al Thani, QBA Board member, the Qatari Businessmen Association organised a private dinner in...

Dukhan Bank launches AI powered virtual assistant 21 Nov 2021 - 09:33 am

Doha: In yet another leap towards improving customer convenience and offering a seamless banking experience, Dukhan Bank, Qatar’s leading banking player, has launched...

GWC’s expert knowledge, world leading facilities to help Qatar capitalise on hosting World Cup 21 Nov 2021 - 09:24 am

Doha: GWC has overseen the development of world-class logistics infrastructure in Qatar since 2004. This footprint – including state-of-the-art facilities such as Qatar...

QIIB launches new offer in partnership with Visa 21 Nov 2021 - 09:20 am

Doha: As a token of appreciation for its customers and their loyalty, in celebration of the countless football championships and matches cradled by...