CHAIRMAN: DR. KHALID BIN THANI AL THANI
EDITOR-IN-CHIEF: PROF. KHALID MUBARAK AL-SHAFI

Business

Greece looks to France for post-bailout investment drive 26 Feb 2020 - 12:02 am
Greek Finance Minister Christos Staikouras (L) welcomes his French counterpart Bruno Le Maire prior to their talks in Athens on February 25, 2020. AFP / Louisa Gouliamaki
The Pearl-Qatar, Lusail remain on top of buyers’ mind 26 Feb 2020 - 12:02 am
Monsi Rabah
China’s appetite for luxury was waning even before the virus hit 25 Feb 2020 - 08:57 pm
A man walks past a store of luxury goods retailer Hermes one day before the opening session of the National Peoples’ Congress in Beijing, China, March 4, 2019. Reuters / Thomas Peter
Virus woes hit $11 billion economic proxy in record exodus 25 Feb 2020 - 08:57 pm
People wearing protective face masks visit the lookout of Victoria Peak in Hong Kong on February 25, 2020. AFP / Isaac Lawrence
Dashboard of a downturn: coronavirus starts to set off some recession alarm bells 25 Feb 2020 - 08:43 pm
Emergency workers rest at a health control outside of H10 Hotel, which is on lockdown after novel coronavirus has been confirmed in Adeje, on the Spanish island of Tenerife, Spain February 25, 2020. Reuters/Borja Suarez
Vodafone Qatar’s innovation strategy will help sustain its profitable growth: Chairman 25 Feb 2020 - 12:27 am
Vodafone Qatar’s Chairman Abdulla bin Nasser Al Misnad (centre), board members and Vodafone Qatar CEO, Sheikh Hamad Abdulla Jassim Al Thani (left), during the Ordinary General Assembly Meeting, yesterday.
Qatar Chamber discusses ways to boost business cooperation with Turkish delegation 25 Feb 2020 - 12:27 am
The Chairman of the Turkish-Qatari Parliamentary Friendship Group, MP Vahit Kiler, and other members of the delegation posing for a group picture with the officials of Qatar Chamber, yesterday.
Qatar Petroleum honours dedication of 74 long-serving employees 25 Feb 2020 - 12:27 am
H E Saad bin Sherida Al Kaabi (third left), the Minister of State for Energy Affairs, and President and CEO of Qatar Petroleum, posing for a group picture with some of the long-serving employees who were honoured, yesterday.
QFC promotes investment and business opportunities at ‘Ambassador Roundtable’ 25 Feb 2020 - 12:27 am
Yousuf Mohamed Al Jaida (centre), CEO, QFC Authority, and other senior QFC officials, posing for a group picture with ambassadors and senior diplomats from several countries, after the at ‘Ambassador Roundtable’ meeting, yesterday.
Qatar Chamber, Arab-Mexican chamber review enhancing cooperation 25 Feb 2020 - 12:27 am
The First Vice-Chairman of Qatar  Chamber, Mohamed bin Ahmed bin Towar (right), with the visiting Regional Manager (for Mena) of Arab-Mexican Chamber for Industry and Commerce, Dina Barakat, at QC headquarters, yesterday.
Government’s strategic initiatives help boost QIB's growth 25 Feb 2020 - 12:27 am
QIB Chairman Sheikh Jassim bin Hamad bin Jassim bin Jaber Al Thani (right) and QIB Vice-Chairman Abdullatif bin Abdulla Al Mahmoud attending the bank’s General Assembly Meeting, yesterday. Pic: Abdul Basit / The Peninsula
Qatar’s judicial service system set to go fully online 25 Feb 2020 - 12:27 am
Dr Sheikh Thani bin Ali Al Thani speaking during the opening of ‘The Courts’ System in The State of Qatar’ conference, yesterday. Right, Nasser bin Ahmed Al Saadi, Judge at the Supreme Judicial Council’s Court of Appeal, during the panel session. Pic: Abd
Airlines plunge as Italian coronavirus outbreak threatens longer crisis 24 Feb 2020 - 08:54 pm
People wear protective face masks as they walk in St. Mark's square holding a placard that reads
SoftBank fund invests $100 million in compliance software firm 24 Feb 2020 - 07:09 pm
The logo of SoftBank Group Corp is displayed at SoftBank World 2017 conference in Tokyo, Japan, July 20, 2017. Reuters/Issei Kato
Why Trump rebuked hardliners who pushed for more China decoupling 24 Feb 2020 - 07:09 pm
‘Smart Love’ mural by Italien street artist TvBoy depicts Xi Jinping, holding an i-Phone smartphone kissing US President Donald Trump, holding an Huawei smartphone in Milan on June 29, 2019. AFP / Miguel Medina
Fires and climate fears rattle Australia's giant coal lobby 24 Feb 2020 - 07:09 pm
A tonne of nickel powder made by BHP Group sits in a warehouse at its Nickel West division, south of Perth, Australia August 2, 2019. Reuters/Melanie Burton
48MP AI Triple camera and stylish design make Huawei7p popular entry level smartphone 24 Feb 2020 - 12:53 am
Peninsula
Commercial Bank raises awareness on Golf among young students 24 Feb 2020 - 12:53 am
Young kids receive golf tips from an instructor at the Education City Golf Club.