Business

Nakilat expands its fleet with cutting-edge LNG and LPG carriers 10 Jan 2024 - 09:51 am

Doha, Qatar:Nakilat, a global leader in LNG shipping and maritime transportation, is pleased to announce a strategic shipping expansion through a significant vessel...

QIB launches digitisation of Debit Cards service 10 Jan 2024 - 09:16 am

Doha, Qatar:Qatar Islamic Bank (QIB), Qatar’s leading digital bank, announced the launch of an enhancement to its award-winning Mobile App, revolutionising the way...

Qatar Chamber organises 175 activities, hosts 70 trade delegations in 2023 10 Jan 2024 - 09:11 am

Doha, Qatar:The Qatar Chamber (QC) said that 2023 was a year rife with activities and achievements for the Chamber, especially following the remarkable...

Doha Bank sponsors Doha International Equestrian Tour 2024 at Al Shaqab 10 Jan 2024 - 09:09 am

Doha, Qatar:Doha Bank announced its sponsorship of the Doha International Equestrian Tour 2024, hosted by the Qatar Equestrian Federation at Al Shaqab. This...

Qatar banking sector assets reach QR1.946 trillion in Nov 2023 10 Jan 2024 - 09:09 am

Doha, Qatar:Qatar banking sector total assets went up 0.4% MoM (up 2.2% in 2023) in November 2023 to reach QR1.946 trillion. The total...

Viasat Energy expands multi-transponder satellite services agreement with Es’hailSat 09 Jan 2024 - 09:53 am

Doha, Qatar: Es’hailSat, Qatar Satellite Company, has announced that Viasat Energy Services, a business unit of Viasat, Inc. [NASDAQ: VSAT], has added multiple...

Marsa Malaz Kempinski celebrates nine years of European grandeur and gracious Arabian hospitality 09 Jan 2024 - 09:52 am

Doha, Qatar: Kempinski Hotels commemorates the 9th anniversary of its distinguished property, Marsa Malaz Kempinski, The Pearl - Doha. Marsa Malaz Kempinski has...

GTA hosts virtual workshop addressing companies’ excise tax obligations 09 Jan 2024 - 09:51 am

Doha, Qatar: The General Tax Authority (GTA) organised a virtual workshop on Sunday titled “Companies’ Obligations under Excise Tax,” with active participation from...

5.4% monthly rise in general market index in November 09 Jan 2024 - 09:51 am

Doha, Qatar:The general market index (points) witnessed 5.4 percent monthly increase in November last year. While a 3.8 percent month on month rise...

Qatar sees surge in sale of properties 09 Jan 2024 - 09:48 am

Doha, Qatar: Qatar’s real estate sector has witnessed surge as the number of properties sold increased in November last year. The total number...

‘Relations with Qatar unique, economies are complementary’ 09 Jan 2024 - 09:46 am

Doha, Qatar: Minister of State for Trade Policy in the UK Department for Business and Trade H E Greg Hands said that Qatar...

QCB foreign reserves rise by 6.9% at end of 2023 09 Jan 2024 - 09:36 am

Doha, Qatar: International reserves and foreign currency liquidity of Qatar Central Bank (QCB) rose by 6.9 percent at the end of 2023, to...

QSE closes slightly higher 08 Jan 2024 - 10:03 am

Doha, Qatar: Qatar Stock Exchange (QSE) general index yesterday went slightly up by 9.99 points (0.10 percent), to close at 10,443.84 points. A...

Investors scale back bets on interest rates cut in 2024 08 Jan 2024 - 10:02 am

London:Investors scaled back their bets on a cut in interest rates this year after economic data on the labor market, in addition to...

QBA, UK discuss enhancing trade relations 08 Jan 2024 - 10:00 am

Doha, Qatar: During a business lunch organised by the Qatari Businessmen Association, QBA members met with the UK Minister of State for Trade...

Ooredoo, Commercial Bank unveil direct debit solution 08 Jan 2024 - 10:00 am

Doha, Qatar:Ooredoo, the nation’s leading telecom provider, is pleased to announce a strategic partnership with the Commercial Bank. This collaboration introduces an innovative...

QFMA organises training course on Local Currency Bond Market 08 Jan 2024 - 09:58 am

Doha, Qatar: Qatar Financial Markets Authority (QFMA) organised a week-long training course (20 training hours) for employees in its various specialized departments on...

Elevator, escalator market to drive growth by 4.21 percent CAGR 08 Jan 2024 - 09:54 am

Doha, Qatar:Qatar’s elevator and escalator sector is anticipated to post a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 4.21 percent by 2029, according to...