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Carrefour Qatar celebrates 16-year sustainability journey 04 Jul 2023 - 08:56 am

Doha: Carrefour Qatar yesterday announced the continuation of its pledge for a plastic-free future by extending its sustainability efforts across its operations, on...

Eidiya ATMs: Over QR48 million withdrawn in Qatar 03 Jul 2023 - 06:41 pm

Doha, Qatar: Following the conclusion of the blessed Eid Al Adha, Qatar Central Bank (QCB) announced that the Eidiya ATMs placed in 10...

Pakistan stocks surge most in 15 years after IMF loan deal 03 Jul 2023 - 05:11 pm

Pakistan’s key stock gauge surged by the most in 15 years on Monday after the nation clinched an initial $3 billion loan deal...

Qatar Stock Exchange index up by 1.28% 03 Jul 2023 - 09:21 am

Doha:Qatar Stock Exchange (QSE) index yesterday gained 128.94 points (1.28 percent) to close at 10,203.54 points. A total of 207,292,933 shares were traded,...

Hotel bookings in Qatar rise during Eid 03 Jul 2023 - 09:16 am

Doha, Qatar:Hotel bookings in Qatar witnessed a significant rise during Eid Al Adha as several hotels announced special offers, attracting citizens, residents and...

QNB Principal Partner of ‘We Run Doha’ 03 Jul 2023 - 09:14 am

Doha, Qatar:QNB, the largest financial institution in the Middle East and Africa, announced its role as the Principal Partner of We Run Doha,...

Swiss regulator probes ex-Credit Suisse CEO Gottstein: report 02 Jul 2023 - 01:52 pm

Switzerland’s financial regulator is investigating Thomas Gottstein, the former CEO of Credit Suisse, for his role in the implosion of a $10 billion...

Exchange houses see rise in remittances during Eid 02 Jul 2023 - 09:16 am

Doha, Qatar:The exchange offices in Qatar witnessed a sharp increase and demand from citizens and residents looking to buy foreign currencies for travelling...

QNB receives prestigious Sustainable Finance Awards from Global Finance 02 Jul 2023 - 09:14 am

Doha, Qatar:QNB Group, the largest financial institution in the Middle East and Africa, received three prestigious awards from Global Finance as part of...

Qatar’s infrastructure pivotal for companies to drive strong businesses 02 Jul 2023 - 09:00 am

Doha, Qatar:Benefiting from the state-of-the-art facilities and infrastructure in the country is essential to drive strong businesses and trade activities, said an official....

Twitter restricts number of posts users can read 01 Jul 2023 - 11:57 pm

New York: Elon Musk announced on Saturday that Twitter would temporarily restrict how many tweets users could read per day, in a move...

QNB receives prestigious Sustainable Finance Awards from Global Finance 01 Jul 2023 - 06:04 pm

Doha: Qatar National Bank (QNB) Group received three prestigious awards from Global Finance as part of the Sustainable Finance Awards 2023 ceremony held...

Sri Lanka's parliament to vote on debt restructuring plan amid economic crisis 01 Jul 2023 - 11:12 am

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka: Sri Lanka's parliament will vote on a proposal to restructure staggering domestic debt in a special session on Saturday as...

Qatar’s trade surplus exceeds QR102bn 01 Jul 2023 - 09:23 am

Doha, Qatar:The foreign merchandise trade balance showed a vital improvement in its trade imports and exports with an increase of QR44.3bn or 76.6...

Planning and Statistics Authority releases its monthly Producer Price Index statistics 01 Jul 2023 - 09:22 am

Doha, Qatar:Planning and Statistics Authority (PSA) has released the new Monthly Producer Price Index (PPI) of the Industrial sector for May 2023, which...

Qatar’s GDP price estimates at QR228bn: PSA 30 Jun 2023 - 10:13 am

Doha, Qatar: According to recent data from Planning and Statistics Authority (PSA), GDP at current prices during the third quarter of 2022 is...

National Geographic to end magazine newsstand sales 29 Jun 2023 - 11:37 pm

NEW YORK: The familiar yellow-bordered cover of the monthly National Geographic will no longer be for sale on newsstands starting next year, part...

Virgin Galactic flies its first paying customers to space 29 Jun 2023 - 08:32 pm

Washington: Virgin Galactic successfully flew its first paying customers to the final frontier on Thursday, a long-awaited achievement that puts it back on...