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Qatar among joint-top for 5G peak download speed in GCC region 30 Dec 2022 - 09:53 am

As 5G is continuing to advance in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), Qatar comes joint-top for 5G peak download speed and upload speed...

Qatar’s trade balance surplus increases over 123% in third quarter of 2022 30 Dec 2022 - 09:51 am

Doha: The surplus of the trade balance of the State of Qatar, which includes goods, services, income and current transfers, jumped by 123.23...

Senior auditor recognised with ‘Internal Audit Beacon Awards 2022.’ 29 Dec 2022 - 08:29 am

Doha: Professions thrive through advocacy and diversity of thought. The internal audit profession is no different. For the past three years, Richard Chambers,...

Mekdam Holding Group to be transferred to QSE main market on Monday 29 Dec 2022 - 08:29 am

Doha: Mekdam Holding Group (Mekdam) announced that it had completed all the necessary technical and administrative procedures with Qatar Stock Exchange (QSE)and Qatar...

Qatar minimises spending gap between affluent, non-affluent households 29 Dec 2022 - 08:28 am

Doha: The Mastercard Economics Institute released its annual forecast for the coming year, which shows how a new multi-speed global economy will affect...

Beema to list shares on QSE on Jan 16 29 Dec 2022 - 08:25 am

Doha: Qatar Stock Exchange (QSE) announced that the shares of Damaan Islamic Insurance Company ‘Beema’ will be admitted to trading on QSE’s main...

Trade surplus up QR26.2bn to 6.7% in Nov 29 Dec 2022 - 08:19 am

Doha: The total exports of goods (including exports of goods of domestic origin and re-exports) amounted to around QR37.1bn, showing an increase of...

‘World Cup an eye-opener to global investor community’ 29 Dec 2022 - 08:13 am

Doha Bus Company recorded an increase in the number of tours and passengers during the past month which assures the company of a...

Qatar Stock Exchange announces Mekdam Holding Group transfer to main market 28 Dec 2022 - 09:35 am

Doha: The Qatar Stock Exchange (QSE) announced yesterday that, in view of the approval given by Qatar Financial Markets Authority “QFMA”, the shares...

Masraf Al Rayan releases reminder for unreceived dividends over 5 years 28 Dec 2022 - 09:34 am

Doha:Masraf Al Rayan called yesterday on shareholders, Qatari nationals and residents, who did not receive their dividends for a period of five years,...

Qatar a potential destination for global investments: Expert 28 Dec 2022 - 09:31 am

Doha: The blooming market in the country has evolved as one of the best destinations for investments in the coming years, a real...

Qatar Central Bank issues QR6bn Treasury Bills, Sukuk 28 Dec 2022 - 09:30 am

Doha:Qatar Central Bank (QCB) issued yesterday Treasury Bills and Sukuk worth QR6bn. In a tweet, QCB said that it issued QR6bn Treasury Bills...

‘Construction industry to boom in coming years’ 28 Dec 2022 - 09:18 am

Doha: Qatar’s construction industry has a very good future as the industry is poised to grow rapidly in the coming years with the...

Qatar’s 2023 general budget fosters, diversifies economy 28 Dec 2022 - 09:08 am

Doha: The State of Qatar’s general budget for the fiscal year 2023 showed QR199bn expenditure estimates and a QR29bn surplus being directed to...

Qatar’s consumers think local, regional and global: PwC 27 Dec 2022 - 08:51 am

Doha: PwC Middle East has released its first in-depth consumer insights survey of Qatar, which highlights the distinctive characteristics and attitudes of consumers...

Realty sector strikes deals worth QR1.365bn in Nov 27 Dec 2022 - 08:50 am

Real estate trading in Qatar has crossed QR1bn in November 2022. According to the monthly real estate data from the Ministry of Justice,...

Sustainable finance offers $75bn investment opportunity by 2030 26 Dec 2022 - 08:20 am

Doha: Measures to cut greenhouse gas emissions, launching a number of sustainability-related products, and the various measures introduced by the government and the...