Business / Qatar Business

Fitch Ratings confirms QIIB’s ‘A+’ rating 25 Apr 2016 - 12:41 am

DOHA: Fitch Ratings has affirmed QIIB’s rating at ‘A+’ with a stable outlook, confirming the bank’s strong financial position. The role of the...

Qatar Navigation first quarter earnings down 3.5% 24 Apr 2016 - 03:17 pm

Doha: Qatar Navigation announced Sunday first quarter profits of QR 352 million, down from the QR365 million achieved during the same period of...

Malabar Gold festive collection 24 Apr 2016 - 03:17 am

Malabar Gold & Diamonds, has launched the latest collection of jewellery specially designed for the festive season in gold, diamonds and precious gems...

Ooredoo hosts Business and Human Rights Forum guests 24 Apr 2016 - 03:13 am

DOHA: Qatar gives special care for the protection and promotion of human rights and freedoms, said a senior official at the Ministry of...

Doha Bank honours long-serving employees 24 Apr 2016 - 03:07 am

Officials and employees of Doha Bank at the award ceremony. DOHA: Doha Bank yesterday recognised and honoured its long-serving employees in a ceremony...

Top real estate firms to showcase projects at Cityscape 24 Apr 2016 - 01:52 am

The Qanat Quartier project of UDC. DOHA: Cityscape Qatar 2016 will bring together buyers, investors and industry experts who are armed with the...

KidzMondo Doha and UCC sign agreement 24 Apr 2016 - 12:55 am

Officials of KidzMondo and UCC after signing the agreement. DOHA: Edutainment theme park KidzMondo Doha has signed a partnership agreement with UrbaCon Trading...

Sloanes Real Estate to invest QR10m in Qatar 24 Apr 2016 - 12:53 am

DOHA: Sloanes Real Estate Brokers, a UAE-based firm dealing in luxury properties, has announced its plans to invest over QR10m in Qatar with...

Fixed broadband subscriptions surge in Qatar 24 Apr 2016 - 12:51 am

Representative image. YouTube grab By Sachin Kumar DOHA: Penetration of fixed broadband has seen a surge in the past four years, showing a...

QIB main sponsor of ADFIMI development forum 24 Apr 2016 - 12:50 am

DOHA: Qatar Islamic Bank (QIB), Qatar’s leading Islamic Bank, yesterday announced that it is the main sponsor of the ADFIMI International Development Forum....

QFB announces listing of all shares on QE 24 Apr 2016 - 12:49 am

DOHA: Qatar First Bank LLC (QFB), a leading Shari’ah compliant company in Qatar offering investment opportunities and innovative financial solutions, has announced the...

Doha oil meet outcome not to impact market: QNB 24 Apr 2016 - 12:45 am

DOHA: The outcome of Doha summit on oil production freeze is not going make any major impact on the market fundamentals. A production...

QNB: Oil market adapts to Doha meeting outcomes 23 Apr 2016 - 04:16 pm

Doha: Qatar National Bank (QNB) said that any deal regarding oil production freeze that excludes Iran would not materially alter the outlook for...

Qatar in competitive position in gas market: Al Attiyah 23 Apr 2016 - 04:01 pm

Doha: Chairman of Abdullah Bin Hamad Al Attiyah Foundation For Energy and Sustainable Development, HE Abdullah bin Hamad Al Attiyah said that the...

Retaj Royale Doha Hotel celebrates winning Booking.com Awards 23 Apr 2016 - 10:35 am

Retaj Royale Doha Hotel celebrates winning Booking.com Awards Doha: Retaj Royale Doha Hotel team celebrated winning Booking.com “Guest Review Award of Excellence for...

QIF remains ‘overweight’; adds Vodafone to portfolio 23 Apr 2016 - 08:57 am

DOHA: The London-listed Qatar Investment Fund (QIF) remains overweight in the Qatar banking sector, including the financial services, at 43.1 percent of its...

Liquidity crisis on the rise in GCC banks 23 Apr 2016 - 08:43 am

By Satish Kanady DOHA: Amid persistently low oil prices and an economic slowdown, increasing liquidity pressure is evident in the GCC’s financial sectors....