Reporter/ Deepak John

Mandatory health insurance to have positive impact on Qatar’s economy 07 Mar 2022 - 08:20 am

Doha: The mandatory health insurance will contribute positively to the economy of Qatar. With 2 to 2.5 million expatriates joining the scheme the...

Islamic banking plays key role in Qatar’s diversification drive 06 Mar 2022 - 08:07 am

Doha: Banks are exploring new ways of delivering banking services to customers with rise in fintech innovations in Qatar. They are working with...

Significant rise in private vehicle registration 05 Mar 2022 - 09:34 am

Doha: Qatar saw a significant rise in new vehicle registrations in January. The total number of registered new vehicles stood at 7,983 in...

GECF launches 6th edition of Global Gas Outlook 2050 01 Mar 2022 - 08:12 am

Doha: The share of natural gas in the energy mix will increase from 23 percent today to 27 percent by 2050, according to...

Experts explore trade synergies between Qatar and Kuwait 28 Feb 2022 - 08:52 am

Doha: There are many great opportunities for investment and trade between Qatar and Kuwait. The pandemic has led banks and customers to use...

'World Cup to give $20bn boost to Qatar’s economy' 26 Feb 2022 - 09:57 am

Doha: FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 will give a $20bn boost to the local economy and will create opportunities for companies in different...

Huge potential for Qatar to become regional hub for sports law 25 Feb 2022 - 09:27 am

Qatar is becoming a sports hub through consistent investment in the sports sector. The country should make itself a regional hub for sports...

Qatar and Turkey to explore opportunities in fintech sector 24 Feb 2022 - 08:14 am

Doha: Qatar and Turkey enjoy deep-rooted ties. The cooperation between the two countries is utmost importance as Qatar is Turkey’s strategic partner in...

Microsoft Azure region to create growth opportunities 22 Feb 2022 - 08:08 am

Doha: Companies are moving towards cloud computing and Qatar was an early adopter of cloud technology. Microsoft Azure region, which is expected to...

Qatar has become a promising launchpad for startups: Expert 21 Feb 2022 - 08:05 am

Doha: Qatar is an incredible testing ground and launchpad for startups. The strong backbone of entrepreneurship ecosystem in the country acts as a...

Public procurement innovation crucial for attracting companies 17 Feb 2022 - 09:25 am

Doha: Public procurement innovation is becoming a subject of great interest for Qatar as it is a way to position the country as...

QFTH a catalyst to transform financial services industry of Qatar: Expert 16 Feb 2022 - 09:05 am

Doha: The Fintech sector has had a very strong start in Qatar and has reached new levels of maturity. There is traction in...

Qatar can guide standards of data privacy in the region 15 Feb 2022 - 09:21 am

Doha: Qatar has placed importance on data protection and organisations need to be updated with the latest data regulations to ensure the businesses...

Global fintechs eying entry in Qatar 14 Feb 2022 - 08:44 am

Doha: Qatar has huge opportunities for Financial Technology (Fintech) firms and has basic elements for their success. Attracted by the positive outlook of...

Qatar plans to be Islamic sukuk hub 10 Feb 2022 - 08:18 am

Doha: Qatar is planning to be a hub for Islamic sukuk in the world. The Qatar Stock Exchange is expected to introduce more...

Private sector exports surge 90% in 9 months 09 Feb 2022 - 09:42 am

Doha: Qatar’s private sector continued its growth and competitiveness as its exports continued to grow to its levels before the pandemic. The value...