Business

HSBC sees great trade prospects between China and MENAT 04 Sep 2023 - 08:18 am

Doha, Qatar:The economic corridor between China and the Middle East, North Africa and Türkiye (MENAT) region is set to see business and investment...

Islamic banks see significant growth in financing 04 Sep 2023 - 08:16 am

Doha, Qatar:The Islamic banks experienced significant growth in financing in 2022 particularly in the real estate and services sectors, which saw a notable...

Consumer spending projects to grow by nearly 2% in 2023 04 Sep 2023 - 08:14 am

Doha, Qatar: Qatar’s short-term household spending is anticipated to be broadly positive and forecast an increase of 1.9 percent year on year in...

Commercial Bank recognised with ‘Most Innovative Bank’ award 04 Sep 2023 - 08:08 am

Doha, Qatar:Commercial Bank, the most innovative digital bank in Qatar, has been awarded the prestigious “Most Innovative Bank” accolade for 2023 by World...

Ooredoo welcomes senior leadership from MoneyGram 04 Sep 2023 - 08:06 am

Doha, Qatar:Ooredoo, a key innovator in regional financial services, was delighted to host senior leadership figures from MoneyGram, a leading global financial technology...

Estithmar Holding appoints new Group CEO 03 Sep 2023 - 02:20 pm

Estithmar Holding Q.P.S.C announced the appointment of Eng. Mohamed Badr Al-Sadah as the new Group Chief Executive Officer. Eng. Al-Sadah is one of...

Dukhan Bank announces five winners to receive 100,000 DAwards 03 Sep 2023 - 08:35 am

Doha, Qatar: Dukhan Bank has announced the names of the winners in the second draw of its Credit Card Spend Campaign for customers...

IBPC Qatar visits GBCQ and AHK Qatar 03 Sep 2023 - 08:33 am

Doha, Qatar: As part of its efforts in fostering close cooperation with German Companies desirous of doing business in Qatar, IBPC Qatar visited...

Commercial Bank celebrates its seventh Young Bankers Program 03 Sep 2023 - 08:29 am

Doha, Qatar: Commercial Bank, the most innovative digital bank in Qatar, has closed yet another chapter of its CB Young Bankers Program and...

QIB receives eight regional and country awards for excellence in digital banking 03 Sep 2023 - 08:27 am

Doha, Qatar: Qatar Islamic Bank (QIB), Qatar’s leading digital bank, has earned a new prestigious recognition for transforming the digital banking sector in...

What to expect of EUR going forward? 03 Sep 2023 - 08:25 am

Doha, Qatar: The Euro (EUR) has appreciated significantly against the US Dollar (USD) since September 2022, when it bottomed on the back of...

ECB’s Villeroy says bank close to rates peak 03 Sep 2023 - 08:24 am

Doha, Qatar: The European Central Bank (ECB) is "close to the peak" of its inflation-fighting interest rate increases, Bank of France governor Francois...

Oil rises to highest in seven months 03 Sep 2023 - 08:24 am

Doha, Qatar:Oil prices rose last Friday to their highest in over half a year and snapped a two-week losing streak, buoyed by expectations...

Qatar’s realty sector strikes deals worth QR4.375bn in Q2 03 Sep 2023 - 08:20 am

Doha, Qatar: Qatar’s real estate sector witnessed deals worth QR4.375bn in the second quarter (Q2) of the year. A total of 795 transactions...

BMW CEO sees profit boost from next-generation electric cars 02 Sep 2023 - 05:33 pm

Auto-industry executives long complained that electric cars aren’t as profitable as their combustion-engine counterparts. BMW AG Chief Executive Officer Oliver Zipse says those...

Former Harrods owner Mohamed Al Fayed dies at 94 02 Sep 2023 - 02:09 pm

London: Mohamed AlFayed, the flamboyant Egypt-born businessman whose son was killed in a car crash with Princess Diana, died this week, his family...

Qatar among top ten in per capita spending 02 Sep 2023 - 09:48 am

Doha, Qatar: Qatar has topped the rankings in per capita spending, with significant investments in various appliances, stated Home Stratosphere in its recently...

Real GDP surges by 2.7% in Q1 02 Sep 2023 - 09:43 am

Doha, Qatar:The Planning and Statistics Authority (PSA) yesterday released the preliminary estimates of gross domestic product (GDP) at current and constant prices (2018=100)...