Business

QatarEnergy awards first batch of LNG ship-owner contracts 12 Apr 2022 - 05:15 pm

Doha: QatarEnergy signed a series of time-charter parties (TCP’s) with a subsidiary of Mitsui O.S.K Lines (MOL) for the long-term charter and operation...

Nomura expects Indian IPO market to pick up in second half 12 Apr 2022 - 11:52 am

Nomura Holdings Ltd. expects initial public offerings in India will regain momentum in the second half of this year as indicated by increasing...

Nokia exits Russia saying it’s ‘not possible’ to stay 12 Apr 2022 - 11:48 am

Finnish 5G gear maker Nokia Oyj plans to exit the Russian market in response to the invasion of Ukraine and the full-scale war...

Investment Holding Group acquires Elegancia Group 12 Apr 2022 - 11:14 am

The General Assembly of Investment Holding Group approvesthe acquisition of Elegancia Group The acquisition of Elegancia will play a major role in the...

Dukhan Bank AGM approves 14% cash dividend for shareholders 12 Apr 2022 - 09:27 am

Doha: Dukhan Bank has convened its virtual ordinary Annual General Meeting (AGM) on Sunday chaired by Sheikh Mohammed bin Hamad bin Jassim Al...

Masraf Al Rayan launches Qatar’s first Sharia compliant Green Deposit 12 Apr 2022 - 09:23 am

Doha: Furthering sustainable investment options in Qatar, Masraf Al Rayan (Al Rayan) has launched the country’s first Shariah compliant Green Deposit, a unique...

Qatar, US review bilateral relations 12 Apr 2022 - 09:22 am

Doha: Minister of Commerce and Industry H E Sheikh Mohammed bin Hamad bin Qassim Al Thani met yesterday with Mayor of Wilmington, Delaware,...

QNB reports QR3.6bn net profit for first quarter 12 Apr 2022 - 09:21 am

Doha: QNB Group, the largest financial institution in the Middle East and Africa (MEA) region, yesterday reported net profit of QR3.6bn ($1bn) for...

Rebranded Dana Club adds new services, aims to attract more guests 12 Apr 2022 - 09:19 am

Doha: Aiming to provide best in class guest experience, Dana Club, owned and operated by Katara Hospitality, has added new features and services...

QNB First celebrates Ramadan with exclusive offers for members 11 Apr 2022 - 09:51 am

Doha: QNB Group, the largest financial institution in the Middle East and Africa, celebrates the holy month of Ramadan with its QNB First...

Business leaders applaud visit of AQBC Mission to Qatar 11 Apr 2022 - 09:50 am

Doha: Business leaders and others are applauding the success of the recent Australia Qatar Business Council (AQBC) Mission to Qatar and is already...

Surge in Qatari investments in London real estate 11 Apr 2022 - 09:44 am

Doha: Qataris have always been drawn to the UK property market, both as investment opportunities and as second residences. As a result, Qatar...

Building permits rise by 42% to 988 in March 11 Apr 2022 - 09:38 am

Doha: The number of building permits issued in March by municipalities in Qatar has increased by 42 percent to 988 from 697 in...

AI can play big role in financial inclusion 11 Apr 2022 - 09:33 am

The impact of technology is being experienced by the global economy and companies are creating new ecosystems and business models. Artificial Intelligence (AI)...

QIC, QInvest to create Islamic asset management national champion 11 Apr 2022 - 09:32 am

Doha: Qatar Insurance Company (QIC), the market leader in Qatar and a dominant insurer in the GCC and MENA region, and QInvest, Qatar’s...

QE Index records biggest gain of 2022 11 Apr 2022 - 09:31 am

Doha: Qatari stocks surged to new highs yesterday with QE Index soaring 387 points, recording the biggest single day gain of the year....

Ooredoo among top 5 telecoms in GCC 11 Apr 2022 - 09:27 am

Doha: Ooredoo has ranked third largest telecom company in the GCC in terms of assets in 2021, according to Forbes Middle East. The...

Dukhan Bank named ‘World’s Best Islamic Private Bank’ 11 Apr 2022 - 09:24 am

Doha: Dukhan Bank, Qatar’s leading bank, has achieved worldwide recognition for the outstanding quality of its Private Banking service by winning the World’s...