Business

MPHC net profit surges 250% to QR1.9bn in 2021 22 Feb 2022 - 08:29 am

Doha: Mesaieed Petrochemical Holding Company (MPHC or the Group), yesterday announced a net profit of QR1.9bn for the year ended December 31, 2021,...

Doha Bank enhances online banking platform Tadbeer 22 Feb 2022 - 08:28 am

Doha: Doha Bank has announced the launch of new services on Trade Finance products under Tadbeer, its integrated Transaction banking platform for payment,...

Nyusi woos Qatari investors to Mozambique 22 Feb 2022 - 08:25 am

Doha: President of the Republic of Mozambique H E Filipe Jacinto Nyusi has called on Qatari investors to invest in his country which...

Algerian President invites Qataris to invest in his country 22 Feb 2022 - 08:23 am

Doha: President of the sisterly People’s Democratic Republic of Algeria H E Abdelmadjid Tebboune met yesterday with officials from Qatar Chamber at Sheraton...

Nakilat to hold EGM on February 28 22 Feb 2022 - 08:23 am

Doha: Nakilat’s Extraordinary General Meeting (EGM) has been postponed, since the attendance rate did not achieve the required quorum. The Ordinary and 2nd...

Qatar’s trade surplus up 189% to QR71.4bn in Q4 22 Feb 2022 - 08:22 am

Doha: Qatar recorded a merchandise trade surplus (difference between total exports and imports) of QR71.4bn in the fourth quarter of 2021 (Q4 2021),...

Microsoft Azure region to create growth opportunities 22 Feb 2022 - 08:08 am

Doha: Companies are moving towards cloud computing and Qatar was an early adopter of cloud technology. Microsoft Azure region, which is expected to...

As job market grows, experts warn against fake credentials 22 Feb 2022 - 07:59 am

Doha: With an increased hiring activity in Qatar’s job market, applicants who are determined to climb the career ladder are warned against the...

Minister Al Kaabi chairs GECF’s extraordinary ministerial meeting 22 Feb 2022 - 07:56 am

Doha: Minister of State for Energy Affairs, H E Saad Sherida Al Kaabi chaired the extraordinary ministerial meeting of the Gas Exporting Countries...

Qatar, Algeria sign MoU to boost cooperation in steel industry 22 Feb 2022 - 07:54 am

Doha: Minister of Commerce and Industry H E Sheikh Mohammed bin Hamad bin Qassim Al Thani, and Minister of Trade and Export Promotion...

Qatar has become a promising launchpad for startups: Expert 21 Feb 2022 - 08:05 am

Doha: Qatar is an incredible testing ground and launchpad for startups. The strong backbone of entrepreneurship ecosystem in the country acts as a...

Final preparatory meeting for 6th GECF Summit held 21 Feb 2022 - 08:02 am

Doha: A High-Level Ad-Hoc Working Group (HLAHWG) constituted for the organisation and delivery of the 6th GECF Summit of Heads of State and...

Banks post impressive growth last year 21 Feb 2022 - 08:02 am

Doha: Qatari banks have delivered impressive results in 2021 despite challenging situation created by COVID-19 outbreak. QNB, QIIB, Masraf Al Rayan, QIB, Commercial...

Qatar’s IMUVI rise 1.05% in Q4 2021 21 Feb 2022 - 08:00 am

Doha: Qatar’s Import Unit Value Index (IMUVI) for the fourth quarter of 2021 (based on 2013) has reached 102.81 points, showing an increase...

Amazon, Reliance set to lock horns over India's cricket media rights 20 Feb 2022 - 01:29 pm

Mumbai: Amazon's rivalry in India with oil-to-retail conglomerate Reliance Industries looks set to head to the cricket field, where they will likely battle...

Saudi Arabia pharmacy chain Nahdi to join spate of IPOs 20 Feb 2022 - 11:48 am

Dubai: Nahdi Medical Co, Saudi Arabia's market leader in retail pharmacy, on Sunday announced its intention to list on the local bourse by...

More than 93 percent of QNB’s customers use digital channels 20 Feb 2022 - 09:47 am

Doha: QNB, the largest financial institution in Middle East and Africa, has witnessed high adoption of its digital channels by the customers helped...

QC discusses boosting economic and commercial ties with Russia 20 Feb 2022 - 09:44 am

Doha: Qatar Chamber First Vice-Chairman Mohamed bin Towar Al Kuwari on Tuesday met with the Deputy Chairman of the Committee for External Relations...