Reporter/ Deepak John

Global Islamic finance industry to grow to $5 trillion by 2025 15 Sep 2022 - 08:00 am

Doha: The outlook of Islamic finance points towards a strong future growth. Embracing innovation, technological advances and financing instruments can provide untapped market...

Qatar boasts world-class climate for business, investment: Official 14 Sep 2022 - 08:01 am

Doha: Qatar has a stable and resilient economy and boasts aworld-class climate for business and investment. The ecosystem of the country provides a...

Qatar Stock Exchange index gains 13,194 points 13 Sep 2022 - 08:15 am

Doha: Stocks in the Qatar Stock Exchange (QSE) have continued to gain in the second week of September 2022 as QSE general index...

Retail accommodation supply in Qatar surges by 160% since 2015 12 Sep 2022 - 08:34 am

Doha: Qatar’s retail sector is booming and witnessing significant growth. The total supply of organised retail accommodation within malls in Qatar has reached...

Qatar to witness technology centric business opportunities beyond 2022 11 Sep 2022 - 08:23 am

Doha: Qatar will witness significant phase of expansion in technology-centric business opportunities that will further gain momentum in 2023, beyond a successful FIFA...

Private vehicle registration sees 7.5% rise in July 09 Sep 2022 - 09:18 am

Qatar witnessed rise in new vehicle registrations in July. The total number of registered new vehicles stood at 5,849 in July 2022, recording...

Qatar’s growing tech sector attracts US firms 08 Sep 2022 - 08:32 am

Doha: Qatar sees the best potential in expanding its footprint in United States and looks forward in continuing to expand its solid partnership....

FIFA World Cup will establish Qatar as global investment centre 07 Sep 2022 - 09:25 am

The FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 will consolidate the country’s efforts to become a centre for business, investments, and tourism. Itwill also have...

Hotels register solid growth in occupancy rates and revenues 05 Sep 2022 - 07:58 am

Doha: Hotels in Qatar registered solid growth in occupancy rates and revenues in July 2022 as the country saw an increase in visitors...

Qatar committed to green investment and climate smart infrastructure 04 Sep 2022 - 07:44 am

Doha: Qatar has raised the bar in sustainability as it will deliver the mega sporting event FIFA World Cup 2022 in a sustainable...

ESG adoption gaining traction among investors 02 Sep 2022 - 08:46 am

The momentum around environmental, social and governance (ESG) is building in Qatar driven by several government initiatives, efforts to diversify the economy and...

QatarEnergy Renewable Solutions and QAFCO launch world’s largest Blue Ammonia facility 01 Sep 2022 - 08:21 am

Doha: QatarEnergy’s affiliates, QatarEnergy Renewable Solutions and Qatar Fertiliser Company (QAFCO) signed agreements yesterday for the construction of the Ammonia-7 Project, the industry’s...

Assets of Takaful insurance firms rise 4.4% to QR2.33bn 31 Aug 2022 - 08:15 am

Doha: Takaful insurance companies in Qatar have registered growth last year as their assets rose by 4 percent to QR2.33bn on year-on-year (Y-o-Y)...

QFMA received 100 e-services applications in 2021 30 Aug 2022 - 08:26 am

Doha: Qatar Financial Markets Authority (QFMA) received 100 e-services applications in 2021 and has continued its role and activity at a rapid pace...

Realty deals worth QR6.37bn inked in Q2 28 Aug 2022 - 07:48 am

Doha: Qatar’s real estate sector witnessed deals worth QR6.37bn in the second quarter (Q2) of the year. A total of 1,203 transactions were...

Commercial banks deposits rise by 2.4% to QR983bn in June 26 Aug 2022 - 09:38 am

The banking sector in Qatar demonstrated resilience and has registered growth in June. Qatar’s commercial banks have witnessed an increase in deposits and...

Lusail sees increased demand for office space supply 23 Aug 2022 - 07:44 am

Doha: With commercial rents becoming affordable the demand for office space supply has increased significantly. The supply of purpose-built office accommodation in Qatar...