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Commercial Bank names first two winners in ‘We’re Seeing Double’ campaign 22 Dec 2022 - 09:30 am

Doha: Commercial Bank, the most innovative digital bank in Qatar, announced the names of the first two winners in the “We’re Seeing Double”...

Nigeria central bank increases withdrawal limits aimed at curbing cash 22 Dec 2022 - 12:18 am

ABUJA: Nigeria's central bank on Wednesday substantially increased limits it had set on weekly cash withdrawals as part of an effort to curb...

Elon Musk is ‘not suited’ to run Twitter, says Tesla investor 22 Dec 2022 - 12:09 am

Elon Musk is "not suited” to run Twitter Inc. and should instead focus on repairing the damage his acquisition has done to Tesla...

HSBC wins top court fight over convicted billionaire’s Ponzi 21 Dec 2022 - 07:17 pm

HSBC Holdings Plc won a battle at the UK’s top court in a case over allegations it turned a "blind eye” to suspicious...

WTO backs Hong Kong in Trump-era ‘Made in China’ dispute with US 21 Dec 2022 - 06:43 pm

The World Trade Organization said the US violated international trade rules when it required Hong Kong’s products to be labeled as "Made in...

Embattled Philips says respirators 'within safety limits' 21 Dec 2022 - 03:14 pm

The Hague: Under-fire Dutch medical device maker Philips said Wednesday extensive testing on its recalled respirator devices showed they were "within safety limits"...

Qatar considering expanding list of goods covered by excise tax 21 Dec 2022 - 02:24 pm

Doha: Minister of Finance H E Ali bin Ahmed Al Kuwari, while presenting the general budget 2023, said that the Ministry is currently...

Qatar 2030: Economic innovation through digital transformation 21 Dec 2022 - 02:10 pm

Qatar has all the right ingredients to become a globally renowned leader in technology and innovation. It boasts world-class, robust infrastructure; a young,...

‘Successful World Cup – one of many wins for Qatar’ 21 Dec 2022 - 08:33 am

Doha: Congratulations are in order as the State of Qatar has held a successful – state of the art event for the World...

ICAEW: Qatar Non-oil sector drives strongest growth since 2015 21 Dec 2022 - 08:26 am

Doha: The latest economic insight report for the Middle East, commissioned by ICAEW and compiled by Oxford Economics, reveals Qatar’s economy is booming....

Mandarin Oriental achieves ‘Green Key’ certification for third year 21 Dec 2022 - 08:24 am

Doha: Mandarin Oriental, Doha re-certified anew for the third consecutive year with Green Key in 2023. The Green Key certificate is the leading...

Qatargas passes World Cup joy to South Korean children 21 Dec 2022 - 08:16 am

Doha: Qatargas Operating Company Limited (Qatargas) distributed football kits and associated gear to children of a South Korean child welfare centre in a...

Cosmetic sales to grow 5.2% in coming years 21 Dec 2022 - 08:11 am

Market research experts show a pivotal analysis of cosmetic products in Qatar as the industry is expected to increase at a compound annual...

‘Smooth World Cup operations highlight Qatar’s ability to host mega-events’ 21 Dec 2022 - 08:01 am

Doha: The resounding success of the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 lays a platform for the country to host major international events long...

Budget 2023 targets QR228bn revenue: Finance Minister 21 Dec 2022 - 07:56 am

Doha: The 2023 budget estimates total revenues in 2023 at QR228bn ($65bn), an increase of 16.3 percent compared to the 2022 budget. Minister...

Justin Bieber slams H&M "trash" merchandise featuring his image 20 Dec 2022 - 10:15 pm

COPENHAGEN: Pop singer Justin Bieber lashed out at H&M over clothes featuring the Canadian artist's image and lyrics, saying the Swedish fashion retailer...