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NDSQ delivers first superyacht newbuilds 27 Jun 2018 - 09:19 am

DOHA: Nakilat Damen Shipyards Qatar (NDSQ) has successfully delivered its first two newbuilds of fast luxury superyachts. The two 71-meter highly-complex fast diving...

Qatar grabs top slot in KPMG’s growth rating index 27 Jun 2018 - 09:14 am

DOHA: KPMG’s Growth Promise Indicators (GPI) index has found that Qatar is in the top 20 percent of countries world-wide, and within the...

Doha Bank showcases Qatar’s economic resilience in Geneva 26 Jun 2018 - 08:14 am

DOHA: Doha Bank CEO, Dr R Seetharaman (pictured), participated in the commencement ceremonies of EU Business School in Geneva, Switzerland and Munich, Germany,...

Qatar attends OFID Vienna meeting 26 Jun 2018 - 08:09 am

DOHA: The State of Qatar has participated in the 39th meeting of Ministerial Council of the OPEC Fund for International Development (OFID), held...

Brent to average at $70/bbl in 2018: BofAML 26 Jun 2018 - 08:02 am

DOHA: As Opec announced an oil output increase yesterday of 1m b/d to cap further price gains, Bank of America Merrill Lynch (BofAML)...

Fitch Ratings upgrades QIB’s rating to stable 25 Jun 2018 - 09:42 am

DOHA: Fitch Ratings has upgraded Qatar Islamic Bank’s (QIB), Qatar’s leading Islamic Bank, outlook to ‘stable’. The action follows the revision of the...

HSBC Qatar invests in ATM network upgrade 25 Jun 2018 - 09:23 am

DOHA: HSBC invested in upgrading its ATM network across the country as part of a drive to improve the service offering for customers...

JRE holds key to luxury London property investments 25 Jun 2018 - 09:04 am

DOHA: JRE, a leading property service provider in Qatar, has signed a landmark partnership with luxury UK real estate developer Berkeley Group that...

Business continuity meet to focus on risk management 25 Jun 2018 - 08:57 am

DOHA: The second edition of the Business Continuity and Resilience Conference (BCRC), which is to be held in Doha on November 19, will...

Qatar participates in Opec meetings 24 Jun 2018 - 09:02 am

DOHA: Qatar took part in the 4th Opec–Non-Opec Ministerial Meeting held in Vienna yesterday. During the meeting, all parties agreed to comply with...

First Qatar-Mexico Business Committee meeting in October 24 Jun 2018 - 08:45 am

DOHA: Qatar and Mexico are working hard to expand and deepen trade, business and economic cooperation in most promising areas of the two...

QIB announces winners of Ramadan cards campaign 24 Jun 2018 - 08:39 am

DOHA: Qatar Islamic Bank has rewarded five lucky winners with a QIB Hadiyati Card worth of QR5,000 as part of its “Ramadan with...

Bradma Qatar Foods launches new identity 22 Jun 2018 - 05:45 am

DOHA: Bradma Qatar Foods, the leading name in food wholesale and retail, recently revealed the organisation’s new visual identity at an event here....

Barwa Bank and International Bank of Qatar in advanced merger talks: Report 20 Jun 2018 - 02:45 pm

LONDON: Qatari lenders Barwa Bank and International Bank of Qatar are in advanced talks to merge after discussions for a three-way merger with...

Fears about US economic recession premature: QNB 17 Jun 2018 - 05:15 pm

DOHA: The US economy’s current golden conjuncture of strong growth, moderate inflation, and gentle interest rate hikes looks set to extend into at...

Talks over three-way Qatari bank merger collapse 14 Jun 2018 - 09:56 pm

Doha: Talks to merge three Qatari banks have ended after they were unable to reach an agreement, the lenders said in a joint...

Barzan Holdings signs cooperation MoU with Milaha 14 Jun 2018 - 12:38 am

DOHA: Barzan Holdings signed yesterday a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Qatar Navigation (Milaha) in line with the vision to enhance Qatar’s defence...