Business / Qatar Business

QPMC, Oman Chamber delegation discuss gabbro import 16 Apr 2015 - 12:14 pm

Captain El Khayat of QPMC receiving a memento from a representative of Oman Chamber of Commerce and Industry. DOHA: Qatar Primary Materials Company...

Single-window licensing for businesses soon 16 Apr 2015 - 12:13 pm

DOHA: A law is expected soon that would facilitate foreign as well as local investors to seek all the necessary approvals under one...

Qatar Executive targets Asian business jet market 16 Apr 2015 - 12:12 pm

DOHA: Qatar Executive – Qatar Airways’ business jet division – is growing its international footprint by targeting corporations and the fast-growing number of...

Qatar Exchange index gains 114.24 points 16 Apr 2015 - 12:12 pm

Doha: Qatar Exchange index swung back into the green yesterday, gaining 114.24 points, or 0.97 percent, when it closed trading at 11,892.15 points....

QIB’s Q1 profit rises 19pc 16 Apr 2015 - 04:38 am

DOHA: Qatar Islamic Bank (QIB), Qatar’s leading Islamic bank, said its net profit attributable to the shareholders of the bank amounted to QR400m...

Qatargas gets CIPS certification 15 Apr 2015 - 07:41 am

Officials with the certification. DOHA: Qatargas supply department has successfully achieved The Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply (CIPS) worldwide prestigious Standard Certification...

Barwa Bank profit up by 41.5pc in 2014 15 Apr 2015 - 07:36 am

DOHA: Barwa Bank’s net profit surged 41.5 percent to QR713m in 2014 compared to previous year. Bank’s total assets grew by 14 percent...

Qatar invests $4.9bn globally in 2014 15 Apr 2015 - 07:35 am

DOHA: Qatar was the largest source of Middle Eastern capital in 2014, with $4.9bn invested globally, according to CBRE’s “Middle East In and...

QNBC, QIIB sign MoU with Southwest Securities 15 Apr 2015 - 01:30 am

Officials at the signing ceremony yesterday in Doha. BY MOHAMMAD SHOEB DOHA: QNB Capital (QNBC) and Qatar International Islamic Bank (QIIB) yesterday singed...

Qatar Airways named the World’s Most Dependable Airline 14 Apr 2015 - 05:40 pm

DOHA: Qatar Airways has been named the “World’s Most Dependable Airline” in a comprehensive study of all major carriers, published by CBS MoneyWatch...

Low oil prices unlikely to dent most project ratings: S&P 14 Apr 2015 - 12:35 am

DOHA: Standard & Poor’s Ratings Services said yesterday the current low price of crude oil and natural gas is unlikely to have a...

Qatar IT market set for fast growth 14 Apr 2015 - 12:34 am

DOHA: The IT services market of Qatar is changing at a rapid pace. Qatar is expected to lead IT services spending in the...

Commercial Bank to celebrate 40th year 13 Apr 2015 - 08:45 am

Abdulla Saleh Al Raisi (third left), CEO of Commercial Bank and other officials during the media roundtable announcing the 40th year anniversary celebrations...

Aamal expands retail centre management business 13 Apr 2015 - 08:43 am

Officials at the meet. DOHA: Aamal Company QSC, one of the GCC’s fastest growing diversified companies, yesterday announced a new joint venture agreement...

Oil price drop: GDI client to ‘release’ jack-up rigs 13 Apr 2015 - 07:24 am

DOHA: The Gulf International Services (GIS), the largest service group in Qatar with interests in a broad cross-section of industries, yesterday announced one...

QFC expands framework rules for diversification 13 Apr 2015 - 07:15 am

DOHA: The Qatar Financial Centre (QFC) Authority has introduced legislative expansions to its Companies Regulations and Rules. The update aims to further diversify...

Milaha in talks with United Arab Chemical Carriers 13 Apr 2015 - 07:14 am

DOHA: Qatar Navigation (Milaha) said it is initiating talks with United Arab Chemical Carriers Ltd in the UAE regarding a possible combination of...

Barwa buys Saudi residential compound in SR300m deal 13 Apr 2015 - 07:14 am

Doha: The First Investor (TFI), the investment banking division of Barwa Bank Group (BBG), announced the acquisition of a residential compound in Riyadh...