Business / Qatar Business

Masraf Al Rayan hires banks for debut dollar sukuk 25 Mar 2019 - 12:22 am

DUBAI: Qatari Islamic lender Masraf Al Rayan has hired banks ahead of a potential sale of US dollar-denominated sukuk, or Islamic bonds, sources...

QNB Group announces successful closing of bond issuance of $1bn under EMTN programme 25 Mar 2019 - 12:22 am

DOHA: QNB Group announced the successful completion of a bond issuance under its Euro Medium Term Note (EMTN) programme in the international capital...

QIIB optimistic on growth, expansion in 2019 25 Mar 2019 - 12:22 am

QIIB is upbeat about its profit and revenue growth for 2019 and beyond, on the back of opportunities arising from the massive infrastructure...

Commercial Bank plans $2bn fresh issuance in Q3 24 Mar 2019 - 09:24 am

With the $2bn worth of papers issued by the Commercial Bank maturing this year, the bank is considering to go to the market...

Barwa City Phase 3 taking shape 24 Mar 2019 - 09:17 am

The Barwa Real Estate Company is working to develop the Phase Three of Barwa City project, said a top official of the company. ...

Fitch affirms QIB’s ‘A’ rating with stable outlook 24 Mar 2019 - 09:13 am

Fitch Ratings has affirmed Qatar Islamic Bank’s (QIB), Long Term Issuer Default Rating (IDR) at ‘A’ with a Stable Outlook. It also upgraded...

ICC Qatar to hold annual banking workshop on March 27 24 Mar 2019 - 09:07 am

The International Chamber of Commerce Qatar (ICC Qatar) under the patronage of the Qatar Chamber Chairman Sheikh Khalifa bin Jassim Al Thani (pictured),...

Qatar Chamber, Austrian Business Agency discuss investment scope 24 Mar 2019 - 09:01 am

Qatar Chamber’s First Vice-Chairman Mohamed bin Ahmed bin Towar Al Kuwari has met with the Austrian Business Agency (ABA –Invest in Austria) Representative...

QSE holds first financial competition for students 24 Mar 2019 - 08:47 am

Qatar Stock Exchange (QSE) concluded the 1st Financial Competition for Universities’ Students on Thursday. The event is aimed at promoting investment awareness among...

US-China talks bring down trade war risk: QNB 24 Mar 2019 - 08:40 am

Progress in negotiations between the US and China has reduced the risk of further escalation of the trade war between the two countries....

GCC likely to set up Gulf payments company 22 Mar 2019 - 12:23 pm

The Governor of Qatar Central Bank (QCB) H E Sheikh Abdullah bin Saoud Al Thani (third left) posing for a group photo with...

EU-GCC Business Forum discuss ways to boost ties 22 Mar 2019 - 12:11 pm

Qatar Chamber (QC), the country’s oldest and largest private industry representative body, participated in the third EU-GCC Business Forum, which discussed opportunities and...

Barwa Bank targets full digital transformation 22 Mar 2019 - 12:06 pm

Barwa Bank, having recently launched its mobile banking application, will soon launch its Point of Sale (POS) product this year as part of...

QSE index closes at 9,953.72 points 22 Mar 2019 - 11:52 am

Qatar Stock Exchange’s (QSE) benchmark index lost 16.83 points, or 0.17 percent, last week when the bourse closed yesterday at 9,953.72 points. Trading...

QNB Group completes $1bn bond issuance 22 Mar 2019 - 11:48 am

QNB Group announced yesterday the successful completion of a bond issuance under its Euro Medium Term Note (EMTN) programme in the international capital...

Twenty14 Holdings to debut South Asia’s first Tribute Portfolio 22 Mar 2019 - 11:40 am

Twenty14 Holdings, the leading global hospitality investment firm, yesterday announced that they would soon launch Port Muziris – South Asia’s first Tribute Portfolio...

Barwa new labour city project’s leasing process to start soon 21 Mar 2019 - 09:40 am

The Barwa Real Estate Company’ has completed its new labour city project along the Salwa Road and the commercial leasing agreements for the...

Commercial Bank gets nod to raise up to $5bn 21 Mar 2019 - 09:33 am

Commercial Bank shareholders gave their approval for the bank to increase the limit of an existing Global Commercial Paper and Certificates of Deposit...