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QP to support ‘Made in Qatar 2020’ as partner of energy sector 17 Feb 2020 - 09:54 am

Doha: Qatar Petroleum (QP) is supporting the ‘Made in Qatar 2020’ exhibition in Kuwait as a partner of the event’s energy sector, Qatar...

QFZA and QBA sign MoU to boost cooperation, investment 17 Feb 2020 - 09:47 am

Doha: The Qatar Free Zones Authority (QFZA) and Qatari Businessmen Association (QBA) yesterday signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to boost cooperation and...

Qatar Chamber, British Embassy to host third SMEs conference 17 Feb 2020 - 09:45 am

Doha: As part of Qatar Chamber’s commitment to support the development of the Small and Medium Enterprises sector, Qatar Chamber, jointly with the...

13th New Age Banking Summit Awards honour Qatari banking and financial institutions 17 Feb 2020 - 09:21 am

Doha: Qatari banks and financial institutions which have shown outstanding achievement and contribution to the banking and financial industry have been recognised at...

QFC promotes financial services and SME growth opportunities to UK companies 17 Feb 2020 - 09:03 am

Doha: Qatar Financial Centre (QFC), one of the world’s leading and fastest growing onshore business and financial centres, participated for the second consecutive...

PwC’s Garvey forecasts ‘delicate 2020’ for global economy 17 Feb 2020 - 08:38 am

Doha: The US President Donald Trump’s Phase One deal with China and the UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s ‘transformative’ Brexit deal do not...

Lebanon currency no longer fit for airline owned by central bank 16 Feb 2020 - 05:28 pm

Lebanon’s Middle East Airlines and other carriers operating in the country will no longer accept payments in the local currency, the latest sign...

Qatar has ‘first-mover advantages’ to become region’s FinTech hub 16 Feb 2020 - 09:11 am

Qatar has significant ‘first-mover advantages’ to emerge as a financial technology (FinTech) leader in the region, according to a global FinTech leader. Janos...

Euro area economy is stabilising, thanks to support from the ECB 16 Feb 2020 - 09:07 am

Euro area real GDP growth has fallen to just 1.0 percent y/y in Q4 2019, the slowest pace of expansion since 2014 when...

QFMA and QFC sign MoU on AML/CFT 16 Feb 2020 - 09:06 am

Qatar Financial Markets Authority (QFMA) and Qatar Financial Center Authority (QFCA) signed, on Thursday, a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on Anti-Money laundering/Combating the...

Investment Promotion Agency signs agreement with Swiss-based iQ International AG 16 Feb 2020 - 09:03 am

The Investment Promotion Agency of Qatar, the State of Qatar’s national FDI promotion agency, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Swiss-based...

QIB’s ‘How Money Works’ program reaches 344 students in 2019/2020 academic year 16 Feb 2020 - 09:02 am

Qatar Islamic Bank (QIB) and Injaz Qatar continued to deliver the innovative financial literacy program “How Money Works” to university and secondary school...

Kawader celebrates 28 graduates to lead financial services sector 16 Feb 2020 - 09:00 am

Qatar Finance and Business Academy (QFBA) celebrated graduating the 7th cohort of its leading quality Qatarisation program Kawader, where 28 graduates entered the...

LNG trade flows face challenges as virus impact deepens 16 Feb 2020 - 08:56 am

The impact of China’s coronavirus outbreak on LNG market is expected to worsen in coming weeks as economic activity in key manufacturing hubs...

Milaha supports ‘Made in Qatar’ as Golden Sponsor 16 Feb 2020 - 08:56 am

Qatar Navigation Company ‘Milaha’ will be the Golden Sponsor for the upcoming ‘Made in Qatar 2020’ exhibition in Kuwait. The agreement was signed...

UK supports Qatar’s aspirations to become financial technology hub 16 Feb 2020 - 08:55 am

The Lord Mayor of the City of London William Russell said that his country supports Qatar’s aspirations to become a financial technology hub...

Qatari ports witness significant rise in cargo handling last month 14 Feb 2020 - 12:58 am

Starting the new year on a positive note, Qatari ports have delivered strong performance in January. Hamad Port, Doha Port and Ruwais Port...

QSE’s main index closes at 9,846.93 points 14 Feb 2020 - 12:40 am

DOHA: Qatar Stock Exchange’s (QSE) benchmark index lost 357.69 points, or 3.51 percent, last week when the bourse closed yesterday at 9,846.93 points....