Business / Qatar Business

Business conditions continue to improve in June: QFC Qatar PMI 05 Jul 2018 - 12:11 am

DOHA: Continuing the run of growth seen since August last year, the latest headline QFC Qatar PMI remained in expansion territory during June...

QCB sees rapid increase in QDB’s high-quality capital 05 Jul 2018 - 12:11 am

DOHA: The total assets of Qatar Development Bank (QDB) have increased to QR10.2bn in 2017, from QR9bn recorded a year ago. As in...

Commercial Bank extends ‘60 seconds’ remittances 05 Jul 2018 - 12:11 am

DOHA: Commercial Bank has extended its best in class ‘60 seconds’ online remittances to Nepal and Pakistan. Customers can now send money home...

Apicorp concludes exit of National Petroleum Services 05 Jul 2018 - 12:11 am

DOHA: The Arab Petroleum Investments Corporation (Apicorp) yesterday announced that it has completed the sale of its 29 percent equity investment in National...

Global trade disputes value at $31bn 04 Jul 2018 - 12:43 am

DOHA: Sheikh Dr. Thani bin Ali Al Thani, member of the International Court of Arbitration of the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC), said...

Ahlibank announces winners of Al Rabeh savings scheme 03 Jul 2018 - 12:34 am

DOHA: Ahlibank’s Al Rabeh Savings Scheme QR1,000,000 (QR1m) prize draw winner for June 2018 has been named as Khalifa A Rahman A Buhamaid,...

Qatar’s PPI edges up in May 2018 03 Jul 2018 - 12:34 am

DOHA: Ministry of Development Planning and Statistics (MDPS) has released the Monthly Producer Price Index (PPI) of the Industrial sector for May 2018....

Qatar banks’ real estate credits slip by QR1.3bn 03 Jul 2018 - 12:34 am

DOHA: Qatar banks’ total domestic loans and credit facilities to the local private sector has increased by QR4bn to QR488bn in May, compared...

Doha Bank launches Doha Sooq’s Arabic website 02 Jul 2018 - 12:32 am

DOHA: Doha Bank, one of the largest private commercial banks in Qatar, has announced the launch of new Doha Sooq’s Arabic website to...

KPMG stresses on workforce diversity 02 Jul 2018 - 12:32 am

DOHA: At KPMG’s recent 16th global energy conference, held in Texas earlier this month, the firm announced that for the first time, it...

Commercial Bank savers win QR430,000 in two months 02 Jul 2018 - 12:32 am

DOHA: Commercial Bank customers won QR430,000 in the latest “Save & Win Campaign” draw that rewards savers with 365 cash prizes throughout the...

Qatar stocks open third quarter on strong note 02 Jul 2018 - 12:26 am

DOHA: Qatar stock market opened the third quarter with a solid gain, yesterday. Driven by Industries Qatar (IQ), the bench mark index rose...

Aamal Trading & TOTAL honour loyal customers 02 Jul 2018 - 12:14 am

DOHA: Aamal Trading and Distribution (ATD), a subsidiary of Aamal Company and the official distributor of Total Lubricants, held an event for Total...

Al Kaabi meets US Secretary of Energy, Congress members 01 Jul 2018 - 11:38 am

DOHA: Qatar Petroleum President & CEO Saad Sherida Al Kaabi met in Washington with US Secretary of Energy Rick Perry. Discussions during the...

Qatar’s foreign investment law could be a ‘game changer’ 01 Jul 2018 - 11:16 am

DOHA: The draft-law on foreign investment which will allow non-Qatari businesses to have 100 per cent capital in companies in all sectors of...

QIB launches ‘Absher Rewards Program’ 01 Jul 2018 - 11:12 am

DOHA: Qatar Islamic Bank (QIB) has announced the launch of its new comprehensive ‘Absher Rewards Program’. Under this programme, all QIB customers will...

Opec deal looks to maintain oil’s sweet spot: QNB 01 Jul 2018 - 11:07 am

DOHA: While details of just-concluded Opec and Russia (Opec+) deal on production increase remains cloudy with no formal output targets provided, a supply...

QSE’s main index gained 101.51 points last week 29 Jun 2018 - 01:30 am

DOHA: Qatar Stock Exchange’s (QSE) benchmark index gained 101.51 points, or 1.14 percent, last week when the bourse closed yesterday at 9,024.03 points....