Business / Qatar Business

Qatar International Court dismisses Chedid’s case 30 Sep 2014 - 12:39 am

DOHA: The Qatar International Court has delivered its judgment in the case of Chedid & Associates Qatar LLC vs Said Bou Ayash following...

Govt shifts from bank loans to debt market for funds 29 Sep 2014 - 02:18 am

By Satish Kanady DOHA: Qatari government is slowly shifting from bank loans to debt market to support its mammoth public spending. Debt issuance...

Huge response to Back 2 Business 29 Sep 2014 - 02:17 am

FROM LEFT: Jarmo Kihlstrom, Manager, International Moving, Sezai Arli, Chairman of the Qatar-Turkish Businessmen Association, M Palma Libotte, Chairperson of the Italian Chamber...

Fifty One East wins retail award 29 Sep 2014 - 01:34 am

Daniel Lattouf, Retail Business Unit Manager at Darwish Holding, receiving the award at a ceremony held in Doha. Doha: Fifty One East, the...

Maersk Oil steps up Qatarisation plans 29 Sep 2014 - 01:18 am

DOHA: Maersk Oil Qatar is building on its successful Qatarisation programme with the launch of the third-phase of its ‘Find Your Place’ recruitment...

QE retreats in sixth straight session 29 Sep 2014 - 01:15 am

DOHA: Qatar Exchange retreated for the sixth straight session yesterday on continued profit taking. The entire sector indices entered red with the benchmark...

Doha Festival City officials to host meet in Paris 29 Sep 2014 - 01:15 am

Doha: Doha Festival City, the iconic mixed-used development that includes Qatar’s biggest retail and leisure mall which is set to be one of...

Weekly Commodity Update : High supplies, fading demand and Ebola fears hit commodities 29 Sep 2014 - 12:00 am

By Ole S. Hansen (Head of Commodity Strategy, Saxo Bank) The broad-based BBG Commodity Index, which tracks the performance of 22 major commodities,...

Weekly Money Market Review with IBQ: Fed rate rise expectation fuels demand for the dollar 28 Sep 2014 - 11:55 pm

Last week the dollar traded near four-year highs against a basket of major currencies, as demand for the dollar remained supported by mounting...

Nasdaq chief praises Qatar’s role 28 Sep 2014 - 02:52 am

H E Sheikh Ahmed bin Jassim bin Mohamed Al Thani (centre), the Minister of Economy and Trade, with other officials at Nasdaq headquarters....

Diversify into fairly priced stocks: Expert 28 Sep 2014 - 02:50 am

By Satish Kanady DOHA: With a significant number of Qatari stocks heading to ‘premium range’, especially after the market upgrade by the MSCI,...

Rawasi Design opens facility in Qatar 28 Sep 2014 - 02:48 am

Doha: Rawasi Design, lead and managed by Atef Sarhan (pictured), the designer of Mirage City Golf Club, clubhouse in JW Marriot Hotel Cairo,...

QP, Total celebrate R&D achievements 28 Sep 2014 - 02:05 am

Officials at the project celebration. Doha: Qatar Petroleum (QP) and Total’s joint acid stimulation research project has reached a key phase through the...

International Islamic honours staff 28 Sep 2014 - 02:02 am

DOHA: International Islamic recently honoured its outstanding employees working at the different branches across Qatar. International Islamic Deputy CEO Jamal Al Jamal has...

Ooredoo offers ICT Smart for SMEs 28 Sep 2014 - 02:02 am

DOHA: Ooredoo recently hosted a business brunch to provide ICT Smart Solutions for SMEs in Qatar. The telecom giant also examined ways the...

QDB to push business with Morocco 28 Sep 2014 - 02:01 am

DOHA: Qatar Development Bank (QDB) announced yesterday it is coordinating a bilateral meeting between Qatari and Moroccan importers and companies to promote trade...

Malabar Gold opens 120th outlet 28 Sep 2014 - 02:00 am

Bollywood actress Kareena Kapoor Khan inaugurating the 120th outlet of Malabar Gold & Diamonds in Fahaheel, Kuwait, in the presence of M P...

QIB named Islamic Bank of the Year 28 Sep 2014 - 01:58 am

Qatar Chamber Vice-Chairman Muhammed bin Ahmed bin Towar Al Kuwari presenting the award to Saeed Alkhayareen, QIB’s AGM — Corporate Banking Group at...