Business / Qatar Business

QCB raises interest rates 16 Jun 2022 - 09:22 am

Doha: Qatar Central Bank (QCB) announced yesterday that the bank's deposit rate (QCBDR) will be raised by 75 basis points to become 2.25%....

Qatar, Sierra Leone meeting stresses strengthening bilateral trade 16 Jun 2022 - 09:21 am

Doha: Qatar Chamber (QC) held yesterday the Qatari-Sierra Leone business meeting, which was headed by QC First Vice-Chairman Mohammad bin Towar Al Kuwari...

Qatar keen to enhance intra-GCC trade 16 Jun 2022 - 09:12 am

Doha: Qatar Chamber Chairman Sheikh Khalifa bin Jassim Al Thani led the Chamber’s delegation participating in the 58th meeting of the Federation of...

QNB strategic sponsor of QBIC Demo Day 2022 16 Jun 2022 - 09:04 am

Doha: QNB Group, the largest financial institution in the Middle East and Africa, has offered its strategic sponsorship of the 15th edition of...

Qatar’s trade surplus rises 87% to QR74.6bn in first quarter 16 Jun 2022 - 09:02 am

Doha: Qatar recorded a merchandise trade surplus (difference between total exports and imports) of QR74.6bn in the first quarter of 2022 (Q1 2022),...

Vodafone launches first IoT tracker for consumers in Qatar 16 Jun 2022 - 08:56 am

Doha: Vodafone Qatar has launched its first consumer Internet of Things (CIoT) product, the Vodafone Smart Tracker, a new multi-purpose tracking solution that...

Companies performing well on ESG are better positioned in long term: Experts 16 Jun 2022 - 08:55 am

Doha: Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) standards have become the hallmark of socially responsible investors. And today, many investors and financial institutions now...

QBA, Algerian Minister of Agriculture discuss investment opportunities 16 Jun 2022 - 08:51 am

Doha: During their visit to Algeria, the Qatari Businessmen Association (QBA) headed by its Chairman Sheikh Faisal bin Qassim Al Thani met with...

Al Attiyah Foundation publishes new ‘Guidebook on ESG’ 15 Jun 2022 - 10:39 am

Doha: In its latest academic contribution, the Al Attiyah Foundation provides an in-depth look at environment, social and corporate governance (ESG) and how...

QBA discusses developing trade cooperation with Armenian PM 15 Jun 2022 - 10:30 am

Doha: The Qatari Businessmen Association (QBA) held a meeting with H E Nikol Pashinyan, Prime Minister of the Republic of Armenia and his...

Ibtechar roundtable highlights role of innovation spaces in enabling knowledge-based economy 15 Jun 2022 - 10:26 am

Doha: Ibtechar, Qatar’s leading innovation solutions provider, recently hosted a roundtable session aimed at bringing together experts within the business and technology sectors,...

Bradma Group shines at Hospitality Qatar 2022 15 Jun 2022 - 10:26 am

Doha: Bradma Qatar Food participated in the four-day Hospitality Qatar 2022 organised by IFP Qatar from June 6-9 at the Doha Exhibition and...

ECM wins Kahramaa contract to supply and install 100 EV chargers 15 Jun 2022 - 10:23 am

Doha: ENGIE Cofely Mannai (ECM), an affiliate of ENGIE, a global leader in low-carbon energy, has been awarded a contract with Qatar General...

Ministry of Municipality, Suhail Holding partner to further Qatar’s sustainability 15 Jun 2022 - 10:20 am

Doha: As Qatar continues to increase its efforts toward a sustainable future, the Ministry of Municipality announced last month that in partnership with...

Trade exchange between Qatar, Bulgaria rises by 38% to QR109m last year 15 Jun 2022 - 09:45 am

Doha: Qatar and Bulgaria maintain strong economic relations with the volume of trade between both countries reaching QR109m in 2021, registering a growth...

CPI edges up in May 15 Jun 2022 - 09:42 am

Doha: Qatar’s Consumer Price Index (CPI) witnessed an increase of 1.34 percent in May compared to previous month (April 2022), reaching at 103.13...

Qatar, Jordan to stimulate private sector recruitment of Jordanians 15 Jun 2022 - 09:41 am

Doha: Qatar Chamber First Vice-Chairman Mohamed bin Towar Al Kuwari yesterday met at the Chamber’s headquarters the Jordanian Minister of Labor H E...