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Vodafone Qatar to announce Q1 results on April 22 07 Apr 2020 - 09:17 am

DOHA: Vodafone Qatar announced that its Board of Directors will meet on April 22, 2020 to approve the Company’s financial results for the...

Stimulus measures will help GCC banks remain stable 07 Apr 2020 - 09:05 am

The sharp decline in oil prices, accelerated real-estate price corrections, and drop in vital non-oil economic sectors will pressure the GCC banks’ earnings...

QDB launches National Guarantee Program to support private sector 06 Apr 2020 - 08:50 am

In implementation of the directives of Amir H H Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, to support and provide financial and economic incentives...

Qatar’s robust economic performance to overpower COVID-19 out-turn: Ezdan 06 Apr 2020 - 08:29 am

The strategic measures taken by Qatar to prop up the private sector, including the real estate industry, in light of the coronavirus (COVID-19)...

Qatar Chamber in active partnership with govt to combat COVID-19 pandemic 06 Apr 2020 - 08:27 am

Qatar Chamber (QC) Chairman Sheikh Khalifa bin Jassim bin Mohammed Al Thani has said that the QC, as the representative of the private...

AM Best revises Qatar Islamic Insurance Group’s outlook to ‘positive’ 06 Apr 2020 - 08:15 am

The rating agency AM Best has revised the outlook to positive from stable and affirmed the Financial Strength Rating of B++ (Good) and...

QCSD registers QR600m worth of T-Bills in March 06 Apr 2020 - 08:12 am

Qatar Central Securities Depository (QCSD) registered the treasury bills issued by Qatar Central Bank during the month of March with a value of...

HUAWEI P40 Pro: Exquisite design, robust 5G performance 06 Apr 2020 - 08:10 am

Doha: Huawei’s P series are reputed for its innovative designs and powerful camera features, making it one of the most exciting launches from...

Businesses to see major transformation post-COVID-19 06 Apr 2020 - 08:10 am

The COVID-19 pandemic is expected to have a pervasive and deep-rooted impact of varying degrees affecting and transforming almost every sector of the...

QDB launches ‘National Guarantee’ to help COVID-19 hit private companies 05 Apr 2020 - 05:35 pm

Doha: In the implementation of the directives of HH the Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al -Thani, to support and provide financial and...

Qatar-US trade volume stood at QR1.66bn in January 05 Apr 2020 - 08:43 am

Bilateral trade between Qatar and the US has continued to maintain its growth momentum (year-on-year) in January 2020. The combined value of two-way...

QNBFS initiates equity research coverage of Aamal 05 Apr 2020 - 08:40 am

Doha: Aamal Company Q.P.S.C. (Aamal), one of Qatar’s leading diversified companies, welcomed the commencement of equity analyst research coverage of the Company by...

S&P affirms QIB’s rating at ‘A-/A-2’ with stable outlook 05 Apr 2020 - 08:33 am

Doha: International credit rating agency, Standard & Poor’s (S&P) has affirmed Qatar Islamic Bank’s (QIB) Issuer Credit Rating at ‘A-/A-2’ with a Stable...

Growing Islamic banking and finance in Qatar 04 Apr 2020 - 10:02 am

Several countries are attempting to become leading regional and global Islamic finance hubs as Islamic finance is considered to be one of the...

QFZA participates in 'World Autism Awareness Day' 03 Apr 2020 - 10:50 am

Qatar Free Zones Authority (QFZA) yesterday participated in the World Autism Day, which falls on April 2, by lighting up in blue the...

Nedina partners with hypermarkets for home-delivery of groceries from today 03 Apr 2020 - 08:02 am

Nedina.com, Qatar’s homegrown ‘online shopping mall’, has partnered with a number of hypermarkets in Qatar to start its grocery deliveries from today. Addressing...

COVID-19 and low oil prices to weigh on GCC insurers’ earnings 02 Apr 2020 - 09:00 am

Doha: The volatility in capital markets resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic and oil price shock could weaken the credit quality of some insurers...

Qatari Businessmen Association mulls fund to support troubled companies amid COVID-19 pandemic 02 Apr 2020 - 09:00 am

Doha: The Qatari Businessmen Association (QBA) is planning to establish a ‘business fund’ to provide technical and financial support for troubled companies in...