Business

Ras Bufontas Free Zone achieves sustainability certification under GSAS framework 06 Jul 2021 - 09:47 am

Doha: Ras Bufontas Free Zone, which is overseen and regulated by Qatar Free Zones Authority (QFZA), has been awarded the GSAS Design &...

Qatar, Switzerland review relations 06 Jul 2021 - 09:44 am

Doha: Minister of Commerce and Industry and Acting Minister of Finance, H E Ali bin Ahmed Al Kuwari met yesterday with Head of...

Qatar, Italy explore new avenues of cooperation 06 Jul 2021 - 09:40 am

Qatar and Italy enjoy an excellent relationship and the strong cooperation between the two countries is expanding to new areas, said Italy’s Ambassador...

Amazon begins new chapter as Bezos hands over CEO role 05 Jul 2021 - 10:06 pm

NEW YORK - Amazon founder Jeff Bezos stepped down as CEO on Monday, handing over the reins as the company navigates the challenges...

TotalEnergies Refining and Chemicals appoints new Managing Director in Qatar 05 Jul 2021 - 09:56 am

Doha: Ghazi Shahin has been appointed as Managing Director of the Refining & Chemicals branch within the TotalEnergies Qatar affiliate. He will succeed...

Vodafone to announce Q2 results on July 14 05 Jul 2021 - 09:51 am

Doha: Vodafone Qatar P.Q.S.C. (“Vodafone Qatar” or the “Company”) announced yesterday that its Board of Directors will meet on July 14, 2021 to...

QBIC announces second virtual Demo Day 05 Jul 2021 - 09:50 am

Doha: The MENA region’s leading mixed-use business incubator, Qatar Business Incubation Center (QBIC) – founded by QDB - has announced its plans to...

Future of energy wider than technology hype & must meet needs of many, not the few 05 Jul 2021 - 09:47 am

Doha: As the world continues to progress multiple energy transitions, the numerous top-down roadmaps on climate-related action require humanising, with more detail about...

New vehicle registrations increase 150% in May 05 Jul 2021 - 09:45 am

Doha: The total number of registered new vehicles during May this year has reached 4695 new vehicles showing an annual increase of 150...

Masraf Al Rayan, al khaliji announce Group CEO of merged bank 05 Jul 2021 - 09:43 am

Masraf Al Rayan QPSC (‘Al Rayan’) and Al Khalij Commercial Bank (al khaliji) PQSC (Al Khaliji) yesterday announced appointment of Fahad Al Khalifa...

QFC signs MoU with Institute of Chartered Accountants of India 04 Jul 2021 - 05:55 pm

Doha: Qatar Financial Centre (QFC) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) to create...

Asian spot LNG prices jump on high demand: Al Attiyah Foundation 04 Jul 2021 - 09:34 am

Doha: Oil prices steadied on Friday as Opec+ ministers resumed talks on raising oil output the day after the United Arab Emirates blocked...

Barwa real estate projects in Mesaieed keep pace with city’s growth 04 Jul 2021 - 09:32 am

Doha: Since its establishment, one of the main strategies of Barwa Real Estate Group has been to support the country’s plans for national...

Robust global trade growth to moderate over coming quarters 04 Jul 2021 - 09:27 am

Doha: Global trade has been a critical component of the economy over the last few decades, reaching around 43 percent of global GDP...

Humanising energy is imperative: Expert 04 Jul 2021 - 09:21 am

Natural gas in various forms has an important role to play as a transition bridge to the climate neutral energy future. Humanising energy...

Fortress to buy Morrison for $8.7 billion, may start bidding war 03 Jul 2021 - 04:40 pm

An investor consortium led by Fortress Investment Group agreed to buy Wm Morrison Supermarkets Plc for about 6.3 billion pounds ($8.7 billion), potentially...