Business / Qatar Business

G20 energy ministers strive for sustainable development: GECF 01 Oct 2020 - 08:53 am

Doha: Secretary General of the Gas Exporting Countries Forum (GECF) Yury Sentyurin, participated in the G20 Energy Ministerial Meeting and reaffirmed its commitment...

More competitive, diversified economy main target: Al Emadi 01 Oct 2020 - 08:48 am

Doha: The Minister of Finance H E Ali Shareef Al Emadi said yesterday that establishing modern public sector institutions to provide excellent public...

ICC Qatar webinar explores challenges facing digital economy 30 Sep 2020 - 09:30 am

Doha: The International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) Qatar recently held a webinar on ‘Building a Digital Economy Fit for the Future’ to explore...

IKEA partners with QNB and Mastercard to enter Qatari e-commerce space 30 Sep 2020 - 09:25 am

Doha: IKEA, one of the world’s largest home furnishing brands has recently announced the launch of its e-commerce store in Qatar, enabling local...

It’s business as usual at the ongoing Doha Trade Fair 2020 30 Sep 2020 - 09:07 am

It’s business as usual for both merchants and consumers attending the second edition of the Doha Trade Fair 2020 at the Doha Exhibition...

HSBC named 'Best International Bank in the Middle East' 30 Sep 2020 - 08:58 am

Doha: HSBC has scooped multiple honours in Asiamoney’s annual awards for banks with the best capabilities to connect customers in Asia and the...

ARTIC and Hilton open Aleph Doha Residences, Curio Collection by Hilton 30 Sep 2020 - 08:52 am

Doha: Al Rayyan Tourism Investment Company (ARTIC), one of the leading international hotel investment firms, and Hilton announce yesterday the opening of Aleph...

QFZA in talks with Turkish firms keen to set up business at MARSA port 30 Sep 2020 - 08:45 am

The Qatar Free Zones Authority (QFZA) is receiving several applications from Turkish companies which are interested to set up ship manufacturing businesses at...

Baker Hughes announces major LNG turbomachinery order from QP 30 Sep 2020 - 08:40 am

Doha: Baker Hughes has announced an order with longtime partner Qatar Petroleum (QP) to supply multiple main refrigerant compressors (MRCs) for Qatar Petroleum’s...

Over 1,500 Qatari, Turkish firms to explore opportunities 30 Sep 2020 - 08:26 am

Doha: Over 1,500 Qatari and Turkish companies participated at the online Qatar-Turkey Business Forum yesterday which was presided over by Qatar Chamber (QC)...

QIB launches new 'Domestic Workers Digital Account' 29 Sep 2020 - 08:34 am

Doha: In line with the Qatar Central Bank (QCB) directives to support all segments of the society and promote digital banking solutions, Qatar...

Insurance industry in QFC shows resilience despite challenges related to pandemic 29 Sep 2020 - 08:26 am

Doha: The insurance industry in the Qatar Financial Centre (QFC) Authority has proved its resilience despite the unprecedented challenges faced by the insurers...

Qatar's social commerce industry grows to $22 million 29 Sep 2020 - 07:48 am

Social commerce, which only five years ago was a relatively nascent concept in Qatar, is now growing at the same pace as the...

MoU signed to set up 10 EV charging stations in Lusail City 28 Sep 2020 - 05:14 pm

Doha: Qatari Diar Real Estate Investment Company and Qatar General Electricity and Water Corporation (Kahramaa) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) today to...

Vodafone Qatar achieves yet another health and safety excellence record 28 Sep 2020 - 09:36 am

Doha: Vodafone Qatar held its quarterly Health & Safety (H&S) Forum, bringing together staff and key telecom vendors to present their H&S results...

Building sales value at QR847m in one week: Ezdan report 28 Sep 2020 - 09:24 am

Doha: The property sale activity from September 13-17 showed that building sale transactions including residences, residential buildings, complexes and towers, have reached QR847m,...

Qatar's trade balance surplus amounts to QR6.9 billion in August 28 Sep 2020 - 09:16 am

Doha: Qatar’s monthly foreign merchandise trade balance (surplus) witnessed an increase of 10.7 percent in August 2020 compared to previous month, showing a...

‘COVID-19 Private Sector Global Facility’ will help recovery of businesses: QC 28 Sep 2020 - 08:52 am

Doha: The ‘COVID-19 Private Sector Global Facility’, which was established at the recent 2020 Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) Business Forum, will help businesses...