Business

Japan, GCC discuss developments of free trade negotiations 09 Jul 2025 - 11:03 am

Tokyo: Japan’s Vice Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry Kato Akiyoshi and Secretary-Generalof theGulf Cooperation Council(GCC) Jasem Mohamed Albudaiwi, who is visiting Tokyo,...

Dukhan Bank net profit up 3.5% to QR811.3m in H1 09 Jul 2025 - 11:00 am

DOHA: Dukhan Bank announced its financial results for the six-month period ended30June 2025, and reported a net profit of QR 811.3m, representing a...

QIIB announces 15 winners of ‘Joud’ savings account quarterly and monthly prize draws 09 Jul 2025 - 10:59 am

DOHA: QIIB has announced the names of 15 winners of the “Joud” Savings Account prize draws for June 2025, including five winners of...

Qatar’s banks stand out with exceptional capital adequacy ratio 09 Jul 2025 - 10:47 am

DOHA: Qatari banks stand out with their exceptional capital adequacy ratios and strong provision coverage. Also, Qatari companies enjoy robust balance sheets backed...

Hamad Port launches new shipping service with arrival of MSC CHARLESTON 08 Jul 2025 - 05:26 pm

Doha: Mwani Qatar announced that Hamad Port, Qatar's Main Gateway to World Trade, welcomed today MSC CHARLESTON, marking the inaugural voyage of the...

QSE index closes 0.30 percent higher 08 Jul 2025 - 05:12 pm

Doha: The Qatar Stock Exchange (QSE) general index closed Tuesday's trading higher by 32.80 points, or 0.30 percent, to close at 10,833.87 points....

Qatar Chamber explores cooperation with South Africa's Al-Minara Chamber 08 Jul 2025 - 03:11 pm

Doha, Qatar: Qatar Chamber (QC) and South Africa's Al-Minara Chamber discussed bilateral cooperation between the two chambers and ways to enhance it, as...

Samsung expects steep drop in operating profits on US chip woes 08 Jul 2025 - 03:06 pm

Seoul: Samsung Electronics said Tuesday it expected its second quarter operating profits to fall by more than half, blaming US export controls on...

Qatar advances to Stage 6 in implementation of UNCITRAL Model Law on MLETR 08 Jul 2025 - 02:18 pm

Doha, Qatar: The International Chamber of Commerce Qatar (ICC Qatar) has announced the successful completion of Qatar's first draft law aligned with the...

KPMG in Qatar welcomes ICAI leadership 08 Jul 2025 - 10:43 am

Doha: KPMG in Qatar had the privilege of welcoming the leadership of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) earlier yesterday at...

Commercial Bank, QDB sign cooperation agreement to support SMEs in Qatar 08 Jul 2025 - 10:36 am

Doha: Commercial Bank, a leader in innovative digital banking solutions, has entered into a strategic Cooperation Agreement with Qatar Development Bank (QDB) to...

Strategic AI adoption, climate resilience could add $232bn to Mideast GDP by 2035 08 Jul 2025 - 10:13 am

Doha: New research published yesterday by PwC outlines three divergent data-driven scenarios for the Middle East in 2035, revealing a $232bn opportunity if...

QAFL examines challenges facing Qatar’s logistics sector 08 Jul 2025 - 10:11 am

Doha: The Qatar Association for Freight Forwarding and Logistics (QAFL) held its fourth meeting yesterday, at the Qatar Chamber headquarters. The meeting was...

Islamic banking sector assets surge by 3.9% to QR585.5bn 08 Jul 2025 - 09:32 am

Doha: The Islamic banking sector has witnessed robust growth over the past year. It has sustained its growth rate despite global volatility. Economic...

QSE index closes higher 07 Jul 2025 - 07:57 pm

Doha: The Qatar Stock Exchange (QSE) general index closed Monday's trading higher by 49.11 points, or0.46 percent, to close at 10,801.07 points. During...

QatarEnergy LNG honours winners of Chemical Engineering Plant Design contest 07 Jul 2025 - 11:09 am

DOHA: QatarEnergy LNG sponsored and presented the Best Overall Prizes to the winning teams at the 21st Annual Chemical Engineering Plant Design Competition,...

MoCI signs strategic partnership programme with Korean Intellectual Property Office 07 Jul 2025 - 10:40 am

DOHA: The Ministry of Commerce and Industry (MoCI) has signed a strategic partnership programme with the Korean Intellectual Property Office (KIPO), representing a...

QSE index closes lower 06 Jul 2025 - 05:05 pm

Doha: The Qatar Stock Exchange (QSE) general index closed Sunday's trading lower by 7.53 points, or0.07 percent, to close at 10,751.96 points. During...