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Qatar, Germany trade reaches €830m in H1 25 Oct 2021 - 10:07 am

Doha: Total trade volume between Qatar and Germany reached about €830m during the first half of the year (H1 2021), registering a growth...

QLM’s net profit in third quarter soars by 7%, stands at QR74.3m 25 Oct 2021 - 09:59 am

Doha: QLM Life & Medical Insurance Company QPSC, Qatar’s leading Life and Medical Insurer, announced yesterday strong Q3 2021 results. Net profit for...

Qatar, Korea trade exchange hits $5bn in H1 25 Oct 2021 - 09:52 am

Doha: Korea is an important trade partner to Qatar. The two countries’ bilateral trade volume reached nearly $7bn last year, said Qatar Chamber...

General Tax Authority, QNB launch direct payment service 25 Oct 2021 - 09:52 am

Doha: The General Tax Authority launched, in cooperation with Qatar National Bank (QNB), a direct payment service from the taxpayer’s account to the...

Commercial Bank net profit rises by 84.7% to QR2.13bn for first nine months 25 Oct 2021 - 09:31 am

Doha: The Commercial Bank, its subsidiaries and associates (Group) yesterday announced a net profit of QR2.13bn for the first nine months of the...

QatarEnergy and H2Korea sign hydrogen cooperation agreement 25 Oct 2021 - 09:19 am

Doha: QatarEnergy and Korea’s Hydrogen Convergence Alliance (H2Korea) signed an agreement for cooperation in the field of hydrogen energy. The agreement provides a...

Tesco says online services disrupted by interference 'attempt' 24 Oct 2021 - 03:01 pm

LONDON: British supermarket chain Tesco said on Sunday that its website and app had been disrupted by an attempt to interfere with its...

Equinor plans to develop capacity to store 15-30 million tonnes CO2 per year 24 Oct 2021 - 12:07 pm

What does the energy transition mean for Equinor? Climate change means that we must change the way the world produces and consumes energy,...

Going Green – The Galfar Al Misnad Way 24 Oct 2021 - 10:48 am

The leading Qatari contracting company, Galfar Al Misnad, always strives to conduct its business processes in an environmentally sustainable manner. This is done...

QatarEnergy enters offshore atlantic exploration in Canada 24 Oct 2021 - 10:27 am

Doha: QatarEnergy signed an agreement with ExxonMobil Canada to farm into an exploration license offshore the province of Newfoundland and Labrador in Canada....

Qatar Cool: District cooling offers immense savings for community and customers 24 Oct 2021 - 09:52 am

District cooling is designed to be a sustainable system with immense savings for the community and customer alike. A few examples of the...

Katara Towers, Lusail Marina District to become the first hotel development with GSAS 5 star sustainability rating 24 Oct 2021 - 09:42 am

The Gulf Organisation for Research & Development (GORD) has awarded Katara Towers, Lusail Marina District with a provisional certificate for GSAS Design &...

Huawei has great confidence in Qatar market: Official 24 Oct 2021 - 08:40 am

Doha: Huawei has great confidence in the Qatar market and the telecommunications giant aims to use its ICT technology to support the success...

Cyber resilience paramount for data protection 24 Oct 2021 - 08:37 am

Doha: The role of cyber resilience is important for organisations today. It is not only based on the principles of business continuity but...

Property Finder adds ‘verified companies’ on its website 24 Oct 2021 - 08:34 am

Doha: Property Finder Qatar, in collaboration with the Real Estate Department at The Ministry of Justice, has recently announced the addition of ‘verified...

Trans-Pacific Partnership supports continued global trade growth 24 Oct 2021 - 08:11 am

Doha: World trade has increased rapidly over the past few decades, facilitated by the negotiation and signing of numerous free trade agreements between...

Mekdam Holding posts QR18.4m net profit for nine months 24 Oct 2021 - 08:11 am

Doha: Mekdam Holding Group has posted net profit of QR18.4m for the period ended on September 30, 2021, compared to QR16.8m in the...

New top management appointments at Qatar Development Bank 23 Oct 2021 - 08:27 pm

Doha: Qatar Development Bank (QDB) announced Saturday that its Board of Directors has appointed Abdulrahman bin Hisham Al Suwaidi as acting chief executive...