Business / Qatar Business

QFC organises seminar on Qatar’s digital market 21 Apr 2021 - 11:11 am

Qatar Financial Centre (QFC) organized a panel discussion to shed light on the country’s digital sector and the investment opportunities available. The event...

Qatar’s Boom Construction partners with Trend Micro 21 Apr 2021 - 11:07 am

Trend Micro Incorporated, a global leader in cyber security solutions, yesterday announced that Qatar’s Boom Construction Company (BCC) has successfully deployed a comprehensive...

Qatar can be a role model for data privacy regulation 21 Apr 2021 - 10:42 am

Qatar has potential to become a role model for other GCC nations for data privacy implementation and regulation. Data privacy is important for...

Ahlibank reports QR186.6m net profit for first quarter 21 Apr 2021 - 10:40 am

Ahli Bank QPSC has announced a net profit of QR186.6m for the first three months of 2021, an increase of 3.4 percent over...

Commercial Bank outlook revised from stable to positive by S&P 21 Apr 2021 - 10:38 am

S&P Global Ratings has revised its outlook from stable to positive on Commercial Bank while affirming its ‘BBB+/A-2’ long and short-term issuer credit...

Full foreign ownership of listed Qatari companies will attract more EU investors 21 Apr 2021 - 10:31 am

Qatar’s plan to allow foreign investors to fully own listed companies reinforces the country’s strong position in attracting overseas investors, particularly from the...

Mazaya Real Estate Development okays cash dividend of QR0.03 per share 21 Apr 2021 - 09:45 am

Mazaya Real Estate D e v e l o p m e n t Company shareholders yesterday approved the Board of Directors’ recommendation...

Barwa Real Estate Group posts QR190m net profit for Q1 21 Apr 2021 - 09:28 am

Barwa Real Estate Group, the leading real estate and investment company in Qatar and the region, announced yesterday that the company attained a...

Qatar poised to be global sports law hub: Expert 20 Apr 2021 - 10:49 am

Qatar can develop a leading role in international sports law and regulation to complement an impressive record of hosting major sports events. The...

Doha Bank wins ‘Best Digital Wallet App’, ‘Banking CEO of the Year’ awards 20 Apr 2021 - 10:42 am

Doha Bank has won the ‘Best Digital Wallet App Qatar 2021 Award’, while Doha Bank CEO Dr. Raghavan Seetharaman was honoured with the...

Qatar’s IPI decreases by 7.3% in February 2021 20 Apr 2021 - 10:40 am

Qatar’s Industrial Production index (IPI) for February 2021 stood at 99.3 points, showing a decrease of 7.3 percent compared to the previous month...

Nebras Power to acquire 24% stake in UMPL in Bangladesh 20 Apr 2021 - 10:31 am

Nebras Power Investment Management (NPIM), a wholly owned Netherland affiliate of Nebras Power (Nebras) has signed a Sale & Purchase Agreement (SPA) with...

QE Index increases over 150 points, surpasses 10900 level 20 Apr 2021 - 10:29 am

The Qatar Stock Exchange (QE) Index soared 159.73 points yesterday. The QE Index surged to 1.48 percent to close at 10,920.69 points, yesterday,...

Realty deals surge 45% to QR2.57bn in March 20 Apr 2021 - 10:23 am

After witnessing a lull in action in the first two months of the year, Qatar’s real estate sector has made an impressive comeback...

Masraf Al Rayan reports QR575m net profit for Q1 20 Apr 2021 - 10:21 am

Masraf Al Rayan announced yesterday net profit of QR575m for the quarter ended March 31 2021, an increase of 5.1 percent compared to...

AAB launches ‘Celebrate Ramadan with Toyota’ campaign 19 Apr 2021 - 11:01 am

Abdullah Abdulghani & Bros. Co. (AAB), the sole agent for Toyota vehicles in Qatar, has launched its Ramadan promotion under the theme “Celebrate...

QIB announces first Lexus LX 570 winner 19 Apr 2021 - 10:37 am

Qatar Islamic Bank (QIB) has announced the first Winner of the Lexus LX 570 as part of the Bank’s ongoing Salary Transfer offer,...

Global Carbon Council in Qatar receives approval under ICAO's CORSIA 19 Apr 2021 - 10:29 am

Qatar-based Global Carbon Council (GCC), an initiative of Gulf Organisation for Research & Development (GORD) and the first and only global voluntary greenhouse...