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Qatar postpones listing of $12bn investment firm 13 May 2013 - 01:13 am

DUBAI: A planned stock market listing for Doha Global Investment Co, a $12bn Qatari investment company backed by assets from the sovereign wealth...

Barwa Bank equity fund assets reach QR100m 13 May 2013 - 01:07 am

CEO of The First Investor, Khalid Al Subeai and CEO of Barwa Bank Group, Steve Troop. DOHA: Barwa Bank’s recently launched first equity...

Weekly Money Market Review with IBQ: Will the Fed taper their assets purchase programme? 13 May 2013 - 12:55 am

The major action for the week happened on Thursday night as Dollar finally broke against the Yen through the psychological 100 level and...

QE up 99.20 points this week 10 May 2013 - 12:14 am

The Qatar Exchange headquarters at Al Dana Tower, in West Bay. Doha: Qatar Exchange (QE) index gained 99.20 points, or an increase of...

Premier stresses role of private sector 09 May 2013 - 12:08 am

The Prime Minister and Foreign Minister H E Sheikh Hamad bin Jassem bin Jabor Al Thani giving the inaugural speech at the conference....

Qafco honoured with IFA Green Leaf Award 09 May 2013 - 12:07 am

The award winners with the participating company representatives at the IFA Global Safety Summit and Technical Symposium. Doha: Qatar Fertilizer Company (Qafco) has...

Shell to develop world’s deepest offshore oil well 09 May 2013 - 12:06 am

New York: Royal Dutch/Shell is to go ahead with the world’s deepest offshore oil and gas production facility, pushing the boundaries of industry...

Govt procurement conference from May 19 at QNCC 09 May 2013 - 12:06 am

DOHA: The inaugural Government Procurement and Contracting Conference and Exhibition in Qatar will be held at the Qatar National Convention Centre (QNCC) from...

Al Sada attends GCC industries panel meeting in Riyadh 09 May 2013 - 12:02 am

Riyadh: H E Dr Mohammed bin Saleh Al Sada, Minister of Energy and Industry, led a Qatar delegation to the 36th Ministerial Meeting...

Qatar Shell unveils supply business opportunities 08 May 2013 - 11:33 pm

Officials of QDB and Qatar Shell with attendants during the workshop at Four Seasons Doha. DOHA: Qatar Shell in partnership with Qatar Development...

GPA technical conference 08 May 2013 - 01:33 am

Fahad Al Subaiey (left) Chairman, Gas Process Association (GPA), addressing the 21st Annual Technical Conference Programme organised by the GCC Chapter of GPA...

Stable outlook for seven Qatari banks: Fitch 08 May 2013 - 01:32 am

DOHA: Global rating agency, Fitch Ratings, in its latest peer review report has affirmed seven Qatari banks, both conventional and Islamic, with stable...

Corporate social responsibility meet on May 28 08 May 2013 - 01:29 am

DOHA: The Ministry of Business and Trade is organising a conference on corporate social responsibility on May 28 and 29 at the Ritz-Carlton....

Q-Coat studies coated steel bars’ resilience 08 May 2013 - 01:25 am

From left: Wakeel Khalid from Qatar Steel Company, Dr John Lawler of WJE Associates-USA, Abdulrahman Abdulla Al Ansari of Qatar Industrial Manufacturing Company,...

Qatar Airways plans to buy up to 15 jets 07 May 2013 - 01:19 am

Qatar Airways Chief Executive Officer Akbar Al Baker and Country Manager for the UAE Fadi Hijazin at the press conference on the opening...

Al Sada attends presentation by Shell in Britain 07 May 2013 - 01:17 am

DOHA/LONDON: H E Dr Mohammed bin Saleh Al Sada, the Minister of Energy and Industry, during his official visit to the United Kingdom...

PM to address Qatar Exchange event tomorrow 07 May 2013 - 01:12 am

DOHA: Qatar Exchange (QE), under the patronage and in the presence of the Prime Minister and Foreign Minister H E Sheikh Hamad bin...

GOIC, Sharjah Chamber hold meeting in Doha 07 May 2013 - 01:00 am

Doha: The Gulf Organisation for Industrial Consulting(GOIC) held here yesterday a meeting with a delegation led by Ahmed Mohammed Al Midfa, Chairman of...