Business / Qatar Business

Real estate deals exceed QR265m last week 19 Aug 2022 - 09:28 am

Doha: The volume of real estate trading in sales contracts registered with the Department of Real Estate Registration at the Ministry of Justice...

QFB completes its rights issue to increase capital to QR1.12bn 19 Aug 2022 - 09:13 am

Doha: Qatar First Bank (QFB) LLC (Public) announces the successful completion of its rights issue. The Bank issued 420,000,000 shares, with the aim...

OBG, Lulu Group International produce research on Qatar’s sustainable economic transition 19 Aug 2022 - 09:11 am

Doha: A new environmental, social and governance (ESG) intelligence report, produced by Oxford Business Group (OBG) in partnership with Lulu Group International, maps...

Strong earnings helped QE Index break 14,000 level 19 Aug 2022 - 09:11 am

Doha: The Qatar Stock Exchange index broke 14,000 points resistance yesterday, closing up 2 percent on the week. Financial analyst Ramzy Qasmiya told...

Widam Food signs QR100 million agreement with Egypt's Frigo 18 Aug 2022 - 11:14 pm

DOHA: Widam Food QPSC has signed a QR100 million agreement to supply veal meat to the Egyptian company Frigo. In a statement, the...

Arab Monetary Fund forecasts 4.4% GDP growth for Qatar in 2022 18 Aug 2022 - 06:49 pm

DOHA: The Arab Monetary Fund (AMF) expected the Qatari economy to grow by 4.4 percent this year and 3.6 percent in 2023, supported...

Qatar Stock Exchange gains 0.38 Percent 18 Aug 2022 - 04:41 pm

Doha: Qatar Stock Exchange (QSE) index gained 28.94 points, or 0.21 percent, to close trading at 14,018.43 points on Thursday. The volume of...

Qatar posts 2022 first half budget surplus of QR 47.3 billion 18 Aug 2022 - 03:19 pm

Doha: The revenues of the oil and gas sector in Qatar increased 67 percent in the first half of 2021, official numbers showed...

Qatar Central Bank warns against cyber fraud 18 Aug 2022 - 03:17 pm

Given the noticeable increase in cyber fraud attempts through phone calls and social media messages, Qatar Central Bank (QCB) has urged users to...

Qatar First Bank completes its rights issue to increase capital to QR1.12 billion 18 Aug 2022 - 01:13 pm

Doha: Qatar First Bank LLC (Public) announces the successful completion of its rights issue. The Bank issued 420,000,000 shares, with the aim of...

QNB announces new winners of ‘Triple your Salary’ campaign for its First Members 18 Aug 2022 - 09:07 am

Doha: QNB, the largest financial institution in the Middle East and Africa, has announced the name of the second and third winner of...

Qatar attracts 71% of investments into Mideast worth $19.2bn in Q2 2022 18 Aug 2022 - 09:05 am

Doha: Qatar has attracted 71 percent of investments into the Middle East in the second quarter of the year (Q2 2022), creating 6,...

QSE Index inches closer to 14000 level 18 Aug 2022 - 09:04 am

Doha: Qatari stocks continued gaining with the Qatar Stock Exchange (QSE) Index rising over 200 points and crossed 13,900 level, yesterday. The QSE...

HSBC appoints Julian Wentzel as Head of Global Banking in Menat region 18 Aug 2022 - 09:00 am

Doha: HSBC has announced the appointment of Julian Wentzel (pictured) as Head of Global Banking for the Middle East, North Africa and Turkey...

Qatar’s IMUVI declines by 1.14% in Q2 2022 18 Aug 2022 - 08:56 am

Doha: Qatar’s Import Unit Value Index (IMUVI) for the second quarter of 2022 (based on 2013) has reached 102.09 points, showing a decrease...

Private sector plays key role in developing transport sector, says QC official 18 Aug 2022 - 08:51 am

Doha: Qatar Chamber Board Member Dr. Mohamed Jawhar Al Mohammed yesterday met with the Representative of the Standing Committee for Economic and Commercial...

Rixos Hotels appoints Sherif Kasseb as GM of Doha's 'first all-inclusive lifestyle hotel' 18 Aug 2022 - 08:45 am

Doha: Rixos Hotels has appointed Sherif Kasseb (pictured) as General Manager of Rixos Gulf Hotel Doha, Doha’s most iconic hotel. Kasseb brings 25...

Dohatna announces pre-order of Samsung Galaxy Z Flip4 and Galaxy Z Fold4 in Qatar 18 Aug 2022 - 08:36 am

Doha: Ali Bin Ali Holding’s Dohatna Innovative Distribution, the official partner of Samsung Electronics, has announced that Samsung’s Galaxy Z series, which comprises...