Business

Distribution of interim dividends to attract foreign investors 22 Jul 2024 - 10:09 am

Doha, Qatar: New rules allowing the distribution of interim dividends by Qatar Stock Exchange (QSE) listed firms brings the local market in-line with...

QIIB net profit surges 6.5% to QR655m in H1 22 Jul 2024 - 10:07 am

Doha, Qatar: Chairman of QIIB Board of Directors, Sheikh Dr. Khalid bin Thani bin Abdullah Al Thani, reported the financial results of Qatar...

Qatar Investment Authority to redevelop 8 Canada Square in Canary Wharf 21 Jul 2024 - 09:56 am

Doha, Qatar: Qatar Investment Authority (QIA) and Canary Wharf Group (“CWG”) have released the first images of architectural plans that display the ambition...

Oil settles at one-month low on Gaza ceasefire hopes 21 Jul 2024 - 09:55 am

DOHA: Oil prices settled over $2 lower on Friday at their lowest level since mid-June as investors eyed a possible ceasefire in Gaza,...

Gold prices could remain under pressure in near future 21 Jul 2024 - 09:54 am

Doha: Economic experts and analysts in the financial markets have predicted that the gold prices will remain under pressure soon, as markets are...

Bank of England is set to start monetary easing cycle 21 Jul 2024 - 09:53 am

DOHA: Amongst the advanced economies, the UK has experienced one of the worst post-Covid inflation outbursts. In response, the Bank of England (BoE)...

QIB announces Qatar Airways Privilege Club, Visa campaign winners 21 Jul 2024 - 09:49 am

Doha, Qatar: Qatar Islamic Bank (QIB) is pleased to announce the winners of its recent joint campaign with Qatar Airways Privilege Club and...

Milaha, Qatar Steel sign five-year stevedoring services agreement 21 Jul 2024 - 09:45 am

Doha, Qatar: Qatar Navigation (“Milaha”), the industry-leading provider of maritime and logistics solutions, and Qatar Steel, the leading steel-making company in Qatar, today...

QNB Group’s portfolio enriched with prestigious awards 21 Jul 2024 - 09:40 am

Doha: QNB Group, the largest financial institution in the Middle East and Africa, won nine prestigious awards from major international institutions during first...

Real estate deals worth QR3.191bn inked in Q2 21 Jul 2024 - 09:36 am

Doha, Qatar: Qatar’s real estate sector offers several opportunities for residents and investors alike. The country’s realty market has continued to witness growth...

Google's shortened links will stop operating in 2025 20 Jul 2024 - 08:29 pm

Washington: Google has announced that the long-running clock on its URL shortener goo.gl finally has a death date: Aug.25, 2025. That's when links...

Massive global IT crash hits airlines, banks, media 19 Jul 2024 - 04:19 pm

Paris: Airlines, banks, TV channels and other business across the globe were scrambling Friday to deal with one of the biggest IT crashes...

Qatar’s TESS Payments to compete at ‘Visa Everywhere Initiative 2024’ 19 Jul 2024 - 10:36 am

DOHA: Visa, a global leader in payments, announced that TESS Payments will compete in the CEMEA Regional Finals of its Visa Everywhere Initiative...

Realty trading volume over QR318m in last week 19 Jul 2024 - 10:35 am

DOHA: The volume of real estate trading in sales contracts at the Department of Real Estate Registration at the Ministry of Justice during...

Qatar Aviation Services committed to advancing ongoing projects 19 Jul 2024 - 10:33 am

DOHA: Over the next five years Qatar Aviation Services (QAS) is committed to furthering its ongoing projects, both within and beyond Doha, focusing...

QatarEnergy increases participation in Suriname’s offshore exploration 19 Jul 2024 - 10:29 am

DOHA: QatarEnergy signed an agreement with Chevron to acquire a 20 percent working interest in a production sharing contract for block 5 offshore...

QIB launches new, updated instant account opening for customers 18 Jul 2024 - 10:25 am

Doha, Qatar: Qatar Islamic Bank (QIB), Qatar’s leading digital bank, has announced the launch of its enhanced digital onboarding process, setting a new...