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QE Index rises above 11,300 level 27 Sep 2021 - 09:25 am

Doha: Continuing its rising spree, the Qatar Stock Exchange (QE) Index reached a milestone of crossing 11,300 level yesterday. The QE Index gained...

Value of e-commerce in Qatar exceeds $ 2.2 billion: Qatar Chamber 26 Sep 2021 - 06:22 pm

Doha: The value of electronic commerce (e-commerce) in Qatar exceeded $ 2.2 billion in 2020 compared to $ 1.5 billion in 2019, showing...

QFB acquires luxurious office building in Dallas, Texas 26 Sep 2021 - 08:38 am

Doha: Qatar First Bank (QFB) has announced the acquisition of Fourteen555, a class AA office building located in the desirable Lower Tollway Corridor...

Third edition of BYH Expo to be held in March 2022 26 Sep 2021 - 08:21 am

Doha: NeXTfairs for Exhibitions & Conferences announced that Build Your House Expo (BYH) which was held on September 20 - 22 at the...

Slowing trade growth another headwind for emerging Asia 26 Sep 2021 - 08:16 am

Doha: For several years, emerging Asian economies have been outperforming most other countries when it comes to GDP growth and other activity metrics....

QDB plans more value-added services for SMEs: Official 26 Sep 2021 - 08:15 am

Doha: As many SMEs move towards digital transformations, Qatar Development Bank (QDB) plans to launch more value-added services for Small and Medium Enterprises...

Oil hits highest in almost 3 years as supply tightens 26 Sep 2021 - 08:11 am

Doha: Oil prices rose for a third week in a row to a near three-year high on Friday as global output disruptions have...

Qatari women eligible to practice arbitration, says Sheikh Thani 26 Sep 2021 - 07:57 am

Doha: Qatar International Center for Conciliation and Arbitration (QICCA) Board Member for International Relations Sheikh Dr. Thani bin Ali Al Thani recently participated...

Al Meera and KidZania Doha launch kid-sized supermarket 24 Sep 2021 - 09:37 am

KidZania Doha, a multi award-winning learning and entertainment brand, and Al Meera Consumer Goods Company (Q.P.S.C.), the largest retailer in Qatar, announced the...

Huawei Rotating Chairman reaffirms continuous innovation for faster digitalization 24 Sep 2021 - 09:34 am

Huawei’s annual flagship event for the global ICT industry – Huawei Connect 2021 – kicked off today. Huawei Rotating Chairman Eric Xu opened...

Qatar offers huge business opportunities for investors 24 Sep 2021 - 09:29 am

Companies can benefit from Qatar’s business-friendly investment ecosystem to set up their operations and to grow their business. There are significant growth opportunities...

Tourists to soon rent residential houses for accommodation 23 Sep 2021 - 10:06 am

Doha: Ever wondered what it feels like to live in a Qatari house? Tourists coming to Qatar especially during the World Cup next...

MoTC’s virtual forum highlights importance of digitization 23 Sep 2021 - 10:01 am

Doha: The Ministry of Transport and Communications yesterday held its sixth virtual forum in support for SMEs, titled ‘Importance of Digitization – Shifting...

CRA and Huawei conclude ‘Seeds for the Future’ Program 2021 23 Sep 2021 - 10:00 am

Doha: In collaboration with the Communications Regulatory Authority (CRA), Huawei, a leading global provider of information and communications technology (ICT) infrastructure and smart...

Qatar First Bank EGM approves increasing paid-up nominal share capital 23 Sep 2021 - 09:51 am

Doha: Qatar First Bank LLC Public (QFB) held its Extraordinary General Assembly Meeting yesterday. The Extraordinary General Assembly Meeting was held virtually via...

Qatar participates in 43rd ISO General Assembly Meeting 23 Sep 2021 - 09:49 am

Doha: The State of Qatar participated in the 43rd meeting of the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) General Assembly, which kicked off yesterday...

Doha Bank CEO honoured at ICAI International Research Awards 2021 23 Sep 2021 - 09:37 am

Doha: Doha Bank CEO Dr. R. Seetharaman was honoured at the recent ICAI International Research Awards 2021 where he was awarded with the...