Business

Minister Al Kaabi signs Net-Zero Producers Forum’s Terms of Reference 11 Mar 2022 - 09:19 am

Qatar joined its partners in the Net-Zero Producers Forum (NPF) in signing its Terms of Reference (ToR), officially launching the forum with the...

Ukraine war damage tops $100 billion so far, economic adviser says 10 Mar 2022 - 06:33 pm

WASHINGTON: Ukraine's top government economic adviser Oleg Ustenko said on Thursday that invading Russian forces have so far destroyed at least $100 billion...

As fuel prices rise to record highs, governments look for solutions 10 Mar 2022 - 03:36 pm

London: Retail gasoline and diesel prices soared to record highs in many countries across the world this week, prompting governments from Brazil to...

Britain's John Lewis cuts losses and restores staff bonus 10 Mar 2022 - 11:57 am

LONDON: British retailer, the John Lewis Partnership, reported on Thursday sharply lower annual losses and restored its staff bonus, saying its recovery plan...

Vodafone Qatar becomes Official Technology Sponsor of AgriteQ 2022 10 Mar 2022 - 09:55 am

Doha: Vodafone Qatar has announced that it is the Official Technology Sponsor of Qatar’s 9th International Agricultural and Environmental Exhibition (AgriteQ) and will...

QIB introduces Corporate Online Account Opening through its website 10 Mar 2022 - 09:47 am

Doha: Qatar Islamic Bank (QIB), Qatar’s leading digital bank, has announced the launch of a service which simplifies the opening of new accounts...

QC Chairman, Armenian Minister of Economy discuss cementing trade and economic cooperation 10 Mar 2022 - 09:46 am

Doha: Qatar Chamber (QC) Chairman Sheikh Khalifa bin Jassim Al Thani yesterday met with Armenia’s Minister of Economy H E Vahan Kerobyan. Also...

QNB First names Feb winner of 1 Million Life Reward points for members referral campaign 10 Mar 2022 - 09:41 am

QNB, the largest financial institution in the Middle East and Africa, has announced the winner for the month of February for the 1...

Qatari, French female industry leaders relay progress on gender equality in workplace 10 Mar 2022 - 09:32 am

Doha: Gender equality within the oil and gas industry, or the energy sector in general, is inevitable, said Maryam Al Bishri, Board Member...

IMF expects Qatar’s economic growth to accelerate to 3.2% in 2022 10 Mar 2022 - 09:31 am

Doha:The International Monetary Fund (IMF) expected Real GDP growth of the State of Qatar to accelerate to 3.2 percent in 2022, noting that...

Qatar, Armenia review bilateral relations 10 Mar 2022 - 09:12 am

The Undersecretary of Ministry of Commerce and Industry (MoCI) H E Sultan bin Rashid Al Khater met yesterday with Minister of Economy of...

Thales headquarters, Digital Competence Centre inaugurated in QFZ 10 Mar 2022 - 09:10 am

Doha: Qatar Free Zones Authority (QFZA) and Thales held an inauguration ceremony for the Thales headquarters and the newly established Digital Competence Centre...

UDC’s general assembly elects new Board of Directors 10 Mar 2022 - 08:57 am

Doha: United Development Company (UDC), a leading Qatari public shareholding company and the master developer of The Pearl and Gewan Islands, held its...

New Qatar, France MoU on women’s advancement soon: Ambassador 10 Mar 2022 - 08:55 am

Doha: The French Embassy in Doha is fully committed to promoting women’s achievements, and will soon sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with...

Exponential growth of AI in financial sector 10 Mar 2022 - 08:52 am

Doha: The increased adoption of Artificial Intelligence (AI) is transforming the way businesses are operating. In the financial sector this technology is shaping...

Google Cloud aims to train over 2,000 participants every year 10 Mar 2022 - 08:35 am

Doha: Google Cloud aims to train more than 2,000 participants every year through its Center of Excellence training facility in Qatar. The Center...

Egypt says production from Russia, Ukraine accounts for 32% of exportable wheat globally 09 Mar 2022 - 04:49 pm

CAIRO: Egypt's supply minister Ali Moselhy said on Wednesday that production from Russia and Ukraine represented 32% of exportable wheat quantities globally. Egypt,...