Business

Finance Minister meets Egyptian counterpart 05 Sep 2024 - 10:03 am

Minister of Finance H E Ali bin Ahmed Al Kuwari met with Minister of Finance of Egypt H E Ahmed Kouchouk. On the...

GCC banks well positioned to continue strong 05 Sep 2024 - 09:36 am

Doha, Qatar: The solid first half (H1) performance indicators suggest Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) banks will finish this year strong. GCC banks’ good...

US dollar falls against most major currencies 04 Sep 2024 - 10:31 pm

New York:The US dollar fell against most major currencies in Wednesday's trading. The dollar index, which measures the strength of the greenback against...

Qatar ranks among world’s top 5 in Quality of Life, Healthcare, Safety, Career Prospects: Expats' survey 04 Sep 2024 - 05:55 pm

Doha, Qatar: InterNations has recently unveiled the Expat Insider 2024 rankings, featuring the world's top countries in various sectors based on an online...

Estithmar Holding announces rebranding of subsidiary Elegancia Healthcare to Apex Health 04 Sep 2024 - 05:36 pm

Doha: Estithmar Holding is proud to announce the rebranding of its healthcare subsidiary, Elegancia Healthcare, to Apex Health. This strategic rebranding reflects Estithmar...

Qatar Chamber, Swedish Trade Council sign agreement to boost cooperation 04 Sep 2024 - 09:48 am

Doha: Qatar Chamber (QC) and the Swedish Trade & Invest Council (Business Sweden) signed yesterday, in Stockholm a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to...

Non-energy sector business conditions strengthen in August 04 Sep 2024 - 09:45 am

Doha: The latest Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) survey data from Qatar Financial Centre (QFC) compiled by S&P Global signalled an all-round improvement in...

Milaha achieves FSSC 22000 certification 04 Sep 2024 - 09:44 am

Doha: Qatar Navigation (“Milaha”), the industry leading provider of maritime and logistics solutions, is proud to announce that it has been awarded the...

Retail outlets experience footfall expansion in second quarter 04 Sep 2024 - 09:42 am

Doha: The second quarter of 2024 witnessed a soaring demand for the retail market as reports indicate a surge in footfall across the...

Qatar rapidly transforming into a hub for digital innovation 04 Sep 2024 - 09:40 am

Doha: Digital innovation is a key driver of growth in Qatar and the wider GCC region. Qatar is rapidly transforming into a hub...

Amir’s visit strengthens economic ties between Qatar and Sweden 04 Sep 2024 - 09:17 am

Stockholm: Micael Johansson, the President and CEO of Saab, the Swedish defense equipment and systems company, stressed the importance of Amir H H...

Boeing strengthens Qatar presence with new managing director 03 Sep 2024 - 11:02 am

Doha: Boeing has named Wael Zaoud (pictured) to the newly established position of Boeing Global managing director in Qatar. The appointment further strengthens...

Malabar Gold & Diamonds unveils new phase of global expansion plan 03 Sep 2024 - 11:01 am

Doha: Malabar Gold & Diamonds, the 6th largest jewellery retailer globally with over 355 showrooms across 13 countries, has unveiled the next phase...

13th meeting of Committee of Heads and Directors of Tax Departments in GCC countries concludes 03 Sep 2024 - 11:00 am

Doha: The State of Qatar, represented by the General Tax Authority (GTA), concluded the 13th meeting of the Committee of Heads and Directors...

‘Amir’s visit gives impetus to bilateral cooperation’ 03 Sep 2024 - 11:00 am

Stockholm: The CEO of the Swedish investment company, FAM AB, Hakan Buskhe underlined that Amir H H Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani’s...

Qatar’s PPI grows by 7.19% YoY in July 03 Sep 2024 - 10:59 am

Doha: The PPI for July 2024 came in at 116.43 points showing an increase of 0.60 percent and 7.19 percent on a monthly...

GWC joins United Nations Global Compact 03 Sep 2024 - 10:57 am

Doha: Gulf Warehousing Company (GWC) – one of the fastest-growing logistics businesses in the MENA region – announced it has joined the United...

Qatar advancing towards sustainable goals by bolstering FM practices 03 Sep 2024 - 10:50 am

Doha: Qatar is advancing towards its sustainable goals, further enhancing its facilities management (FM) market by aligning its aim with the national strategic...