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Vodafone Qatar launches iPhone 12 22 Nov 2020 - 08:31 am

Doha: Vodafone Qatar officially launched the new 5G enabled iPhone 12 line-up, on Friday that enabled hundreds of people to immediately enjoy their...

Banks record impressive growth in assets 22 Nov 2020 - 08:27 am

At the time when COVID-19 pandemic has stalled pace of growth of global banking sector, Qatari banks have managed to expand their assets....

GWC fully prepared to undertake logistics operations for Qatar 2022 21 Nov 2020 - 09:53 am

Doha: GWC, the official logistics provider for the upcoming FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022, has said it is fully prepared to undertake the...

ICC-Qatar backs call for action from G20 to support SMEs 20 Nov 2020 - 08:50 am

The International Chamber of Commerce- Qatar (ICC-Qatar) announced yesterday its support of the International Chamber of Commerce’s (ICC) call for urgent action from...

Turkish central bank hikes rates to support currency 19 Nov 2020 - 02:55 pm

ANKARA, Turkey: Turkey’s central bank raised its benchmark interest rate on Thursday, when it held its first meeting under its new chief, in...

Boeing forecasts resilience and return to growth for Mideast aviation sector 19 Nov 2020 - 08:57 am

Doha: Boeing anticipates demand for 2,945 new airplanes in the Middle East valued at $685bn over the next two decades, as the industry...

IPI index in Qatar falls 3.9% in September 19 Nov 2020 - 08:47 am

Doha: Qatar’s monthly Industrial Production Index (IPI) for September 2020 amounted to 100.1 points, showing a decrease of 3.9 percent compared to the...

QIC Group appoints new CEO for OQIC 19 Nov 2020 - 08:42 am

Doha: Qatar Insurance Group, the flagship insurer in Qatar and the MENA region has recently announced the appointment of Hasan Al Lawati as...

QIB unveils new features on mobile app 19 Nov 2020 - 08:38 am

Doha: Qatar Islamic Bank (QIB), the largest private bank in Qatar, announced yesterday introduction of new features to its mobile app, further empowering...

QC briefed on QDB export support strategy 19 Nov 2020 - 08:34 am

Doha: The Qatar Chamber’s Board of Directors held yesterday a virtual meeting to get acquainted with the new strategy which is currently being...

Simpler process to open representative office 19 Nov 2020 - 08:31 am

Financial services institutions planning to enter Qatar by opening a representative (rep) office will have simple rules and regulations to follow. Rep offices,...

Target gains steam heading into crucial holiday season 18 Nov 2020 - 04:00 pm

NEW YORK: Target is the latest big U.S. retailer to show that it's prospering during the pandemic. The Minneapolis company reported Wednesday that...

QC to study obstacles in contracting sector 18 Nov 2020 - 09:24 am

Doha: The Qatar Chamber’s (QC) Contracting Committee will conduct an inclusive study on the obstacles existing in the country’s contracting sector, as well...

Mannai Corporation appoints Michael Deeter as Chief Executive Officer 18 Nov 2020 - 09:20 am

Doha: Mannai Corporation has announced the appointment of Michael Deeter (pictured) as the corporation’s Chief Executive Officer for Qatar Operations. Deeter has over...

Qatar economy to rebound from 2021: HSBC 18 Nov 2020 - 09:17 am

Doha: Qatar’s economy is expected to grow by 3.3 percent in 2021, with the GCC region as a whole on course for 3.9...

Nakilat completes second phase of fleet management transition 18 Nov 2020 - 09:12 am

Doha: Nakilat has completed the second phase of its fleet management transition from Shell International Trading and Shipping Company Limited (Shell), with a...