Business / Qatar Business

Commercial Bank’s outlook stable: S&P Global Ratings 13 Dec 2018 - 09:25 am

Doha: S&P Global Ratings has revised its outlook on Commercial Bank from negative to stable, affirming a short-term rating of A-2 and a...

QFMA shares its vision for upgrading Qatar’s capital markets 13 Dec 2018 - 09:22 am

Doha: On the occasion of the National Day 2018, QFMA announced a number of measures, including the approval of Qatar Aluminum Manufacturing Company’s...

QDB launches FinTech Pitching & Coaching day 13 Dec 2018 - 09:11 am

Doha: As part of its continuous efforts in supporting SMEs and Qatari entrepreneurs towards developing Qatar and building a knowledge-based economy with a...

QFC fosters Qatar-Indian business relations during networking event 13 Dec 2018 - 09:08 am

Doha: The Qatar Financial Centre (QFC), in partnership with the Indian Business and Professional Council (IBPC), hosted an annual Qatar-India Networking Event. The...

Mideast carriers projected to deliver $800m net profit in 2019: IATA 13 Dec 2018 - 09:02 am

Doha: Middle Eastern carriers are expected to report an $800m net profit in 2019, up from a weaker $600m recorded in 2018. The...

Al Meera to open new outlets, including 8 at Doha Metro stations 13 Dec 2018 - 08:55 am

Doha: Al Meera Consumer Goods Company (Al Meera), Qatar’s largest retail chain, is on an expansion spree. The company has announced to open...

Qatar, Argentina discuss boosting ties further 13 Dec 2018 - 08:48 am

Doha: The Qatari-Argentinian roundtable conference was held here yesterday. Minister of Commerce and Industry H E Ali bin Ahmed Al Kuwari and Argentina’s...

Driving Qatar’s FDI inflow is QFC’s core mandate: Al Jaida 13 Dec 2018 - 08:39 am

Doha: Driving the growth of FDI inflows to Qatar remains QFC Authority’s most important mandate, and the QFC will continue to focus on...

Qatar Chamber and Palestinian Trade Council sign MoU 13 Dec 2018 - 08:29 am

Doha: Qatar Chamber and Palestinian Trade Council signed an MoU to enhance cooperation between the private sector and partnerships between the companies of...

QIB relocates its branch within Al Jazeera Media network 13 Dec 2018 - 08:23 am

Doha: Qatar Islamic Bank (QIB) has relocated its branch within Al Jazeera Media Network to a more spacious location. The branch, conveniently located...

Woqod holds meeting to endorse ‘BoD Charter’ 13 Dec 2018 - 08:19 am

Doha: Qatar Fuel (Woqod) Chief Executive Officer Saad Rashid Al Muhannadi announced yesterday that Qatar Fuel Board of Directors held its sixth meeting...

Infantino opens FIFA Executive Football Summit in Doha 12 Dec 2018 - 01:33 am

The three-day FIFA Executive Football Summit opened in the Qatari capital yesterday with the participation of a number of international football personalities including...

Qatar and Iraq sign agreements and MoUs 12 Dec 2018 - 01:32 am

The sixth session of the Joint Qatari-Iraqi Committee for Economic, Trade and Technical Cooperation was held yesterday. Minister of Commerce and Industry H...

QFC takes part in Europe’s top FDI business event 12 Dec 2018 - 01:23 am

DOHA: The Qatar Financial Centre (QFC) has participated in Going Global Live and Foreign Direct Investment Expo, which was held at the ExCeL...

QICC showcases products at 6th General Conference and Exhibition of Arab Union Electricity 12 Dec 2018 - 01:23 am

DOHA: Qatar International Cables Company (QICC), aiming to establish more networks and promote collaboration among electricity corporations within the Arab Countries and their...

ASTAD supported ‘Made in Qatar’ expo in Muscat 12 Dec 2018 - 01:23 am

ASTAD, an integrated project and asset management services provider, participated at the Made in Qatar Expo, which concluded in Muscat recently. It also...

GCC financial system has further room for progress, says IMF 12 Dec 2018 - 12:35 am

Financial systems in the GCC have developed significantly over the last couple of decades. Buoyant economic activity fueled by large hydrocarbon proceeds and...

Businesses see financial rewards from making supply chain greener 12 Dec 2018 - 12:33 am

DOHA: Businesses have complex ecosystems of global supply chains and are now looking to sustainability to unlock new financial benefits. A new HSBC...