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QIIB announces 10 winners of ‘Joud’ Savings account prizes 10 Sep 2024 - 10:42 am

Doha, Qatar: Qatar International Islamic Bank (QIIB) has announced 10 lucky winners of the monthly prizes for the ‘Joud’ savings account. This account...

Commercial Bank hosts trade workshop 10 Sep 2024 - 10:40 am

Doha, Qatar: Commercial Bank, a leader in innovative digital banking solutions in Qatar, has successfully conducted an insightful workshop focused on Trade Finance....

QatarEnergy inaugurates ‘Rex Tillerson’, marks delivery of its first LNG vessel 10 Sep 2024 - 09:44 am

Doha, Qatar: QatarEnergy inaugurated the first conventional-size LNG vessel under its historic shipbuilding program. The ‘Rex Tillerson’ was named after the former Chairman...

Iraq announces new investments in gas sector 09 Sep 2024 - 10:25 pm

Baghdad: The Iraqi Ministry of Oil announced on Monday the investment of 1,250 million standard cubic feet of gas in three governorates. It...

Philippines, India rank among top 10 most affordable countries, two GCC countries among least 09 Sep 2024 - 07:18 pm

Doha, Qatar: If you're considering retirement abroad, looking for a low-cost living country, or curious about places with high expenses, a report by...

QCB's August 2024 foreign currency reserves up by four percent 09 Sep 2024 - 04:43 pm

Doha: Qatar Central Bank (QCB)'s international reserves and foreign currency liquidity recorded QR 252.3 billion in August 2024, a four-percent Y-o-Y rise. The...

QatarEnergy to build 6 new QC-Max LNG vessels at China’s Hudong-Zhonghua Shipyard 09 Sep 2024 - 02:27 pm

Doha, Qatar: QatarEnergy has signed an agreement today, September 9, 2024, with China State Shipbuilding Corporation (CSSC) for the construction of six additional...

Asian markets drop as US jobs data stoke recession fears 09 Sep 2024 - 11:24 am

Hong Kong: Asian markets retreated Monday after another batch of worse-than-expected US jobs data revived fears of a possible recession in the world's...

ICC Qatar, BSI partner to host Qatar Digital Trust Roadshow 2024 09 Sep 2024 - 09:17 am

Doha, Qatar: The International Chamber of Commerce Qatar (ICC Qatar) has partnered with the British Standards Institution (BSI) to host the Qatar Digital...

QEF 2025 sets cornerstone for strategic growth and innovation 09 Sep 2024 - 09:12 am

Doha, Qatar: The fifth edition of the Qatar Economic Forum (QEF) will remain a cornerstone to discuss significant topics including strategic growth and...

QEWC Extraordinary General Assembly approves 25% interim cash dividend 09 Sep 2024 - 08:33 am

Doha, Qatar: The Extraordinary General Assembly of Qatar Electricity and Water Company (QEWC) approved distribution of interim cash dividends equivalent to 25% for...

Qatari Businesswomen Association to participate in WTO Public Forum 2024 08 Sep 2024 - 08:34 pm

Geneva: The Qatari Businesswomen Association (QBWA) is set to take part in one of this year's most significant international business events, the World...

Three Israelis killed in shooting incident at Palestinian Karamah Crossing 08 Sep 2024 - 05:48 pm

Occupied Jerusalem:Three people were killed in a shooting incident at the Palestinian Karamah Crossing on Sunday, which connects the occupied West Bank and...

Dukhan Bank announces second prize winner of QR1m of Thara’a savings account 08 Sep 2024 - 10:19 am

Doha, Qatar: Dukhan Bank has announced Aysha Al-Naimi as the winner of its QR1m Thara’a grand prize. The draw was conducted under the...

Fiscal positions are set to deteriorate further across G-7 08 Sep 2024 - 10:18 am

Doha, Qatar: “We are all Keynesians now.” That was notoriously stressed by US president Richard Nixon in 1971, months before engineering the end...

‘Increased mortgage activity supports growing investor confidence’ 08 Sep 2024 - 10:15 am

Doha, Qatar: Qatar’s realty industry continues to grow positively as 253 mortgage transactions were recorded across all asset classes of available buildings during...

Oil price settles down 2%, big weekly drop 08 Sep 2024 - 10:14 am

Doha, Qatar: Oil prices settled 2% lower on Friday, with a big weekly loss after data US jobs data was weaker than expected...

Qatar’s resilient real estate sector to drive further growth 08 Sep 2024 - 09:46 am

Doha, Qatar: Qatar’s real estate sector has shown great resilience, driven by strong government support, ongoing infrastructure development, and a growing population. This...