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BMW recalling over 720,000 vehicles due to water pump issue 20 Aug 2024 - 05:42 pm

BMW is recalling more than 720,000 vehicles due to an issue with the water pump's electrical connector that could potentially lead to a...

Bankers better paid than Samsung, Hyundai Motor workers 20 Aug 2024 - 11:21 am

Seoul: The average earnings of bankers at South Korea’s four major banks in the first half of this year amounted to 60.5m won...

Major US companies warn of growing risks of artificial intelligence in businesses 20 Aug 2024 - 11:17 am

London: More than half of the US’s biggest companies see artificial intelligence (AI) as a potential risk to their businesses, Financial Times cited...

QNB GCEO ranked 10th by Forbes Middle East 20 Aug 2024 - 11:14 am

Doha: QNB Group Chief Executive Officer Abdulla Mubarak Al Khalifa, has ranked 10th in Forbes Middle East’s fourth annual list of the Top...

Housing market witnesses positive trajectory growth 20 Aug 2024 - 11:07 am

Doha, Qatar: Qatar’s property sector reported a thriving period as sales transactions significantly rose during the second quarter of 2024. In its latest...

Gold bars are worth a million dollars for the first time 19 Aug 2024 - 11:55 pm

For the first time ever, a bar of gold is worth a cool one million dollars. The milestone was reached Friday, when the...

General Motors to cut some software, services jobs 19 Aug 2024 - 05:58 pm

New York: General Motors said Monday that it is trimming its software and services workforce as the automaker moves to beef up new...

Huawei Seeds for the Future 2024 program concludes in Uzbekistan 19 Aug 2024 - 11:39 am

Tashkent: Huawei, in collaboration with the Ministry of Digital Technologies of the Republic of Uzbekistan, celebrated the culmination of the regional finals of...

Jumbo Electronics launches state-of-the-art facilities 19 Aug 2024 - 11:37 am

Doha: Video Home & Electronic Centre (Jumbo Electronics), the leading name in innovative technology product solutions, announced the establishment of the Centralized Warehouse,...

Tackling climate challenges in energy, water, and food essential for sustainable solutions 19 Aug 2024 - 11:34 am

Doha: Climate resilient solutions such as expanding renewable energy production, improving water use efficiency, and adopting climate-smart agricultural practices are essential if the...

‘Government demand drives office market’ 19 Aug 2024 - 11:32 am

Doha: Qatar’s office market witnessed a booming period as leasing activities continued to expand during the second quarter of the year. According to...

505 new firms join QFC platform in the rest first half of 2024 18 Aug 2024 - 03:50 pm

Doha, Qatar: The mid-year progress review of the Qatar Financial Centre (QFC), a leading onshore financial and business centre in the region, revealed...

Al Jazeera Finance, Spendwisor partners to drive digital economy 18 Aug 2024 - 10:15 am

DOHA: Qatar is making significant strides in the digital transformation of its financial sector with the announcement of a strategic partnership between Al...

‘Harris presidency would bring some continuity to current US economic agenda’ 18 Aug 2024 - 10:05 am

DOHA: It is widely recognised that the US economy is not only crucial for long-standing American prosperity but also essential for global stability....

Oil falls 2% to end volatile week, focus on China demand concerns 18 Aug 2024 - 09:55 am

DOHA: Oil prices settled down nearly 2% on Friday, as investors tempered expectations of demand growth from top oil importer China. Brent crude...

UDC earns international recognition for ‘Business Continuity and Resilience’ 18 Aug 2024 - 09:46 am

Doha: United Development Company (UDC), a leading Qatari public shareholding company and the master developer of The Pearl and Gewan islands, has been...