Reporter/ Joel Johnson

AI to generate $5bn in Qatar’s economy; workforce to expand 13,000 by 2030 10 Dec 2024 - 09:49 am

Doha: Artificial Intelligence (AI) is expected to accelerate Qatar’s GDP growth by 2.3 percent and generate a significant $5bn in revenue by the...

Estonia anticipates ‘large scale investments’ from Qatar: Foreign Minister 10 Dec 2024 - 08:12 am

Doha, Qatar: The diplomatic relations between Qatar and Estonia began nearly three decades ago, marking significant progress in trade and businesses, said an...

Global leaders highlight pressing issues in energy security across Central Asia 09 Dec 2024 - 09:55 am

Doha: The two-day Doha Forum 2024, which concluded yesterday, convened experts addressing common challenges and issues in energy security across the Central Asian...

EAA, ADB ink $250m deal to co-finance education projects 09 Dec 2024 - 08:01 am

Doha, Qatar: The global education fund, Education Above All (EAA), and the Asian Development Bank (ADB) have signed an agreement to co-finance ADB’s...

Qatar focuses on increasing production in petrochemicals, fertilizers: Minister Al Kaabi 08 Dec 2024 - 09:47 am

Doha, Qatar: Qatar is working on several areas in the energy industry, stated the Minister of State for Energy Affairs and the President...

MCIT, UNDP sign agreement to drive sustainable development globally 08 Dec 2024 - 09:12 am

Doha, Qatar: The Ministry of Communications and Information (MCIT) and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU)...

Tourism sector to grow by 5% in 2025, say experts 06 Dec 2024 - 11:30 am

Doha: Qatar’s tourism industry is poised to embark on “sustained momentum” as the figure is expected to grow by 5 percent in the...

Experts highlight fintech outlook in Qatar and MENA region 05 Dec 2024 - 09:50 am

Doha: Industry leaders convened at the ongoing MENA Fintech Festival highlighting the overview of the Fintech landscape in Qatar and the MENA region....

MENA Fintech Festival creates opportunities in Qatar and beyond 04 Dec 2024 - 09:30 am

Doha: The third edition of the MENA Fintech Festival kicked off yesterday convening industry leaders remarking on empowering the financial landscape across the...

Qatar’s IPI rises nearly 8% in Q3 02 Dec 2024 - 09:39 am

Doha: The Industrial Production Index reached 103.6 points in Q3 2024, according to a report by ValuStrat, as market experts indicate a significant...

Demand for office market remains steady 29 Nov 2024 - 11:01 am

DOHA: Qatar’s office spaces continue to witness a solid market during the third quarter of the year, said ValuStrat in its recent report....

Around 410 housing units in Qatar delivered in Q3 28 Nov 2024 - 10:24 am

Doha, Qatar: An estimated 410 housing units were delivered during the third quarter of 2024 in Qatar across mid-rise residential buildings and standalone...

Digital transformation helps Qatar in building robust governance 26 Nov 2024 - 10:49 am

Doha, Qatar: Prioritising digital transformation solidifies Qatar’s governance and sets a benchmark for global nations in building transparent, inclusive, and technologically advanced societies,...

Commercial Bank, Qatar Post partner to issue first special edition post stamps 25 Nov 2024 - 09:48 am

Doha: To mark its golden 50th anniversary, Commercial Bank, a leader in innovative banking solutions in the country, has collaborated with Qatar Post...

Qatar’s revatilising economy bolsters financial ecosystem 24 Nov 2024 - 09:18 am

Doha: Qatar has emerged as one of the topmost foreign investment destinations and a robust economy worldwide, supported by the Qatar National Vision...

Underlying demand for retail outlets to support rental levels 22 Nov 2024 - 10:40 am

DOHA: According to a recent report by Cushman and Wakefield, high occupancy rates in key retail outlets and underlying demand from retailers for...

PM inaugurates ‘Land of Legends’ in Simaisma 21 Nov 2024 - 08:58 am

Doha, Qatar:Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, H E Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani yesterday laid the foundation stone...

Qatar’s robust key initiatives combat financial crimes in region and beyond 20 Nov 2024 - 09:48 am

Doha: Over the years, Qatar has made momentous strides in addressing issues related to financial crimes across areas such as anti-money laundering (AML)...