Business / Qatar Business

DIC’s startups receive QR235m total funding 21 Dec 2021 - 08:20 am

Doha: The Digital Incubation Center (DIC) at the Ministry of Communications and Information Technology (MCIT) has successfully invested about QR235m of total funding...

Nakilat publishes inaugural ESG Report 21 Dec 2021 - 08:17 am

Doha: Nakilat yesterday announced the publication of its inaugural Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Report 2020. The report presents a snapshot of the...

Minister Al Kuwari meets Malta’s Ministers of Finance, Foreign Affairs 21 Dec 2021 - 08:16 am

Minister of Finance H E Ali bin Ahmed Al Kuwari met with Malta’s Minister for Finance and Employment H E Clyde Caruana and...

Qatar to invest £85 million in small nuclear reactor business of Rolls-Royce 20 Dec 2021 - 02:13 pm

Rolls-Royce Holdings has reached an agreement under which Qatar will invest in the British company’s small modular reactor business. The company already signed...

GAC Qatar named country winner in Living Business programme 20 Dec 2021 - 09:01 am

Doha: GAC Qatar’s plan to recycle and re-use waste water from container cleaning at its inland container depot has earned it the country...

Tamim Hamad Al Kawari appointed CEO of Qatar Stock Exchange 20 Dec 2021 - 08:56 am

Doha: The Board of Directors of the Qatar Stock Exchange (QSE) issued a decision appointing Tamim Hamad Al Kawari (pictured), as CEO of...

IPI stabilises in October 20 Dec 2021 - 08:53 am

Doha: The Industrial Production Index (IPI) in October 2021 reached 101.8 points remaining steady compared to September 2021, while increased by 0.7 percent...

Qatar to host ICCIA’s General Assembly Meeting in 2023 20 Dec 2021 - 08:45 am

Doha: Qatar Chamber Chairman Sheikh Khalifa bin Jassim Al Thani led the Chamber’s delegation participating in the 32nd meeting of the Board of...

Artificial Intelligence has massive potential to diversify local economy 20 Dec 2021 - 08:37 am

Doha: Artificial Intelligence (AI) has massive potential to diversify local economies in GCC region, helping countries to lower dependence on oil and gas...

Qatar Chamber participates in Islamic Chamber meetings in Makkah 19 Dec 2021 - 05:10 pm

Qatar Chamber participated in the 32nd meeting of the board of directors the Islamic Chambers of Commerce, Industry and Agriculture (ICCIA) held in...

Qatar Financial Centre registers 52 firms in Q3 19 Dec 2021 - 10:15 am

Doha: Qatar Financial Centre (QFC), a leading onshore financial and business centre in the region, hosted a business networking event entitled “QFC Meets”...

QNB named Best Regional Foreign Exchange Provider in Middle East 19 Dec 2021 - 10:02 am

Doha: QNB Group, the largest financial institution in the Middle East and Africa, has received two awards for ‘The Best Foreign Exchange Provider...

Arab Cup boosts hotel bookings 19 Dec 2021 - 09:58 am

Doha: The FIFA Arab Cup Qatar 2021 has not only provided an unforgettable experience to football fans, but it has also given a...

Qatar’s strong ecosystem acts as catalyst for startups, SMEs 19 Dec 2021 - 09:54 am

Doha: A strong backbone of the underlying entrepreneurship ecosystem in Qatar acts as a catalyst for incoming startups and small and medium enterprises...

COVID-19 surge in Northern Europe to become an economic headwind 19 Dec 2021 - 09:39 am

Doha: Last winter, European governments faced a surge in new cases of COVID-19 driven by more infectious variants and by cold weather keeping...

QatarEnergy wins working interest in a large oil field in Brazil 18 Dec 2021 - 07:57 am

Doha: QatarEnergy, in a consortium with TotalEnergies and Petronas, has been awarded the Sépia Surplus Production Sharing Contract (PSC), under the Second Transfer...

GCC M&A market rebounds with a 39% volume growth 17 Dec 2021 - 09:27 am

Following an unprecedented economic shock caused by the sudden global health crisis, mergers and acquisitions (M&A) activity stopped in its tracks in 2020....

Qatari realty firms named among region’s top firms 17 Dec 2021 - 09:17 am

Qatari real estate companies have been ranked among the region’s topcompanies by Forbes magazine. Qatari Diar, Ezdan Holding Group, and Barwa Real Estate...