Business

Qatar a key market for Boeing’s defence business 07 Oct 2024 - 09:22 am

Doha: The Gulf state is an important market for Boeing’s defence business, equipping its air forces with advanced fighter jets, helicopters, airlifters, and...

Transshipment volumes at Qatar ports rise by 30% from Jan to Sep 07 Oct 2024 - 09:16 am

Doha: Qatar’s ports witnessed a robust 30 percent surge in transshipment volumes in the first nine months of this year compared to the...

Strengthening outlook for non-energy economy drives employment growth to series record high in September 06 Oct 2024 - 10:33 pm

• Strongest demand for financial services for over two years •Sharpest increase in employment since thesurvey began in 2017 •Record wage growth drives...

Qatar, Uzbekistan Chambers discuss boosting cooperation 06 Oct 2024 - 01:27 pm

Doha, Qatar: Qatar Chamber discussed with Uzbekistan Chamber of Commerce and Industry the investment climate in both countries, and highlighted opportunities for partnerships...

Al Ahmadani opens 11th edition of ‘Arabian Woman Exhibition’ 06 Oct 2024 - 09:46 am

Doha, Qatar: Board Member of the Qatar Chamber and Chairperson of the Qatari Businesswomen Forum Ibtihaj Al Ahmadani opened yesterday, the 11th edition...

QC, Zakat Affairs Department discuss cooperation 06 Oct 2024 - 09:45 am

First Vice-Chairman Mohamed bin Twar Al Kuwari recently met with officials from the Zakat Affairs Department, including its Director Saad bin Omran bin...

High-Level panel discusses current regional financial challenges and opportunities 06 Oct 2024 - 09:45 am

Doha: A high-level closed-door panel discussion entitled “The Fund for the Future” was held, chaired by Minister of Finance, H E Ali bin...

Dukhan Bank announces October Thara’a draw winners 06 Oct 2024 - 09:44 am

Doha, Qatar: Dukhan Bank announced the names of the most recent round of draw winners for Thara’a, its Shariah compliant savings account, at...

Oil settles up, biggest weekly gains in over a year on Middle East war risk 06 Oct 2024 - 09:43 am

Doha, Qatar: Oil prices rose on Friday and settled with their biggest weekly gains in over a year on the mounting threat of...

How Japan’s economic growth outlook shifted to pessimism 06 Oct 2024 - 09:39 am

Doha, Qatar: Positive expectations prevailed around Japan’s economic outlook at the end of last year. This was a remarkable sign of confidence given...

‘Qatar a major player in AI-driven future’ 06 Oct 2024 - 09:36 am

Doha, Qatar: Qatar is set to become a major player in the AI-driven future as its commitment towards digital transformation not only continues...

Total assets of commercial banks up 6.8% to QR2 trillion in August 06 Oct 2024 - 09:26 am

Doha, Qatar: The total assets of commercial banks operating in Qatar increased by 6.8 percent to QR2 trillion in August 2024 according to...

Dubai’s realty market sets AED 141.9bn quarterly sales record 04 Oct 2024 - 10:02 am

Doha: Dubai’s real estate market recorded total sales worth AED 141.9bn in Q3 2024, setting an all-time high for a single quarter. This...

AAGE International expands to Bahrain; achieves significant growth in GCC battery market with AXESS POWER brand 04 Oct 2024 - 10:00 am

DOHA: AAGE International announced the expansion of its operations into Bahrain, where the company has already made notable strides in the battery market...

QCB Governor meets with Chief Executive of Hong Kong Monetary Authority 04 Oct 2024 - 10:00 am

DOHA: Governor of Qatar Central Bank, H E Sheikh Bandar bin Mohammed bin Saoud Al Thani, met yesterday, with the Chief Executive of...

Qatar Airways hosts 2024 Annual Investors’ Meeting in Doha 04 Oct 2024 - 09:59 am

DOHA: Qatar Airways hosted its 2024 Investors’ Meeting in Doha, Qatar under the theme of “New Era of Dynamic and Sustainable Partnership”. The...

Minister of Finance spotlights huge GCC financial and economic accomplishments 04 Oct 2024 - 09:58 am

Doha: Qatar chaired yesterday the 122nd meeting of the GCC Financial and Economic Cooperation Committee. Chaired by Minister of Finance, H E Ali...

Qatar spearheads sustainability with innovative projects 04 Oct 2024 - 09:38 am

DOHA: Qatar is at the forefront and takes on the leading role in sustainable solutions with innovative projects and infrastructures, an official remarks....