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DUBAI: A foreign acquisition drive by Qatari companies is winning the country international attention and economic influence around the region. But it may...

Doha: Four Seasons veteran and thought-leader within the Middle East hospitality industry, Simon Casson (pictured), will take the helm as Regional Vice President...

Qatar Central Bank Governor H E Sheikh Abdullah bin Saoud Al Thani (centre) receiving a memento from Dr Abdessattar Khouildi (left), General-Secretary of...

DOHA: Qatari stocks showed slight gains last month with the benchmark index of the bourse up 99.38 points (or 1.16 percent) to 8,677.10...

DOHA: Qatar Financial Markets Authority (QFMA) has approved the liquidity provision scheme that can be carried out by the financial services firms, which...

DOHA/CAIRO: EFG Hermes, the leading investment bank in the Arab world, and QInvest, Qatar’s leading investment bank yesterday confirmed the expiration of a...

DOHA: Qatar Islamic Bank (QIB), the state’s largest Shariah-compliant lender by assets, is not expecting to issue more Islamic bonds before 2014, its...

Doha: Qatar Exchange was down 9.25 points or 0.11 percent to 8,667.85 points yesterday from the previous closing of 8,677.10 points. Among the...

Mohamed Althaf, LuLu Hypermarket Group Regional Director; Suresh Bajpai, Head of Retail Banking for Doha Bank, and other officials cutting a cake to...

DOHA: Mazaya Qatar Real Estate Development QSC has appointed  Hamad bin Ali Al Hedfa (pictured) as CEO, succeeding Seraj Al Baker in a...

DOHA: An international conference on sukuk will kick start today at Four Seasons Hotel. The two-day conference which will conclude on May 2,...

DOHA: Arab electricity ministers meeting in Cairo have discussed a proposal to launch extensive studies for a proposed power grid in the region...

Sheikh Ali bin Jassim bin Mohammad Al Thani (left), Chairman and Managing Director, and Khalifa Ali Al Hetmi, President and CEO of Milaha,...

DOHA: Ooredoo (Qatar Telecom (Qtel) QSC) yesterday announced its financials for the first quarter ended March 31, 2013. Ooredoo’s net profits increased to...

DOHA: The Gulf Organization for Industrial Consultancy (GOIC) and Qatar Industrial Manufacturing Company (QIMC) have joined hands to help promote industrial projects, particularly...

  Doha: Barwa Real Estate Company disclosed the interim financial statement for the three month period ended March 31, 2013. The financial statements revealed...

SYDNEY: Islamic Bank of Britain (IBB) narrowed its losses in 2012, Britain’s only Shariah-compliant retail lender said, a week after it raised £10m...

Investors have been lacking direction this week with the recent weakness that is developing in China, the ongoing recession in the euro zone...