Business / Qatar Business

By Satish Kanady DOHA: Increased price competition, tighter regulations and delayed infrastructure projects have all contributed to the slower growth that Qatar’s listed...

DOHA: HSBC has enhanced its mobile banking offering in its continued commitment to help businesses streamline their banking needs. The new offering will...

DOHA: Misys, a leading financial services software solutions provider, has announced plans to start offering banks in the Middle East region Global Processing...

By Ole Hansen  (Head of Commodity Strategy, Saxo Bank) Commodities were generally lower during the past week as the strong January rally gave...

DOHA: Qatar has moved up to become the fourth largest Arab market for US goods. Qatar’s imports of the US goods have reached...

DOHA: Qatar’s construction industry will have to deal with soaring construction costs as the country gears up for the staging of its biggest...

DOHA: Al Meera Consumer Goods Company has recorded QR105.75m net profit for the full year 2012, up 36.8 percent compared to the year...

DOHA: The Qatar Fuel Additives Company’s (Qafac) annual sales have crossed $1bn in 2012. The company is looking for a better performance in...

DOHA: Qatar’s $65bn commitment to infrastructure development has proved to be a major incentive for long term investment by leading hospitality providers, according...

Gary Dugan, Managing Director and Chief Investment Officer, Asia & Middle East, Coutts, speaking to The Peninsula. shaival Dalal By Satish Kanady DOHA:...

DOHA: Qatari stocks continue with the gains they made last month after having witnessed a 4.79 percent slump in 2012 that was mainly...

DOHA: Qatar Rail CEO Saad Al Muhannadi has said that a report it had commissioned from McKinsey has highlighted $38bn worth of investment...

  Doha: Ezdan Holding Group’s audited net profit of QR408.7m for the financial year ended December 31, 2012, is an increase by 18.32 percent...

Hussein Al Fardan & Ebrahim Al Sulaiti DOHA: United Development Company (UDC) has recorded another strong performance with reported revenue of QR2.73bn for...

DOHA: The Qatar Industrial Manufacturing Company (QIMC) has recorded a net profit of QR208.2m in 2012, compared to QR206.2m in 2011.The 2012 full...

Doha: Beiersdorf, best known as the company behind the world’s No. 1 skincare brand Nivea, has announced the appointment of ASDA’A Burson-Marsteller to...

DOHA: The North Gate project, currently under construction and represented by local Qatari company “Equinox SPC”, has won the “Best Retail Architecture 2012...

  DOHA: Qtel’s subsidiary Asiacell has announced the successful completion of its share offer. The offering raised $ 1.27bn, representing 25 percent of its...