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QIB completes successful issuance of $750m Sukuk 21 Oct 2015 - 11:45 am

Doha: Qatar Islamic Bank priced a highly successful USD 750 million 5-year RegS only Sukuk offering. The Sukuk was issued at par with...

QIIB’s Q3 net profit up 5.1pc to touch QR657m 21 Oct 2015 - 02:44 am

Sheikh Dr Khalid bin Thani bin Abdullah Al Thani (above), QIIB Chairman and Managing Director, and QIIB CEO Abdulbasit Ahmed Al Shaibei. DOHA:...

QIB announces partnership with Qatar Building Company 21 Oct 2015 - 02:44 am

Tarek Fawzi, General Manager of Wholesale Banking, QIB, and Bader Mostafawi, Group Commercial Manager of the Qatar Building Company, with senior representatives of...

EMs to see $500bn capital drain 21 Oct 2015 - 02:42 am

Moritz Kraemer (above), MD and CRO, Sovereign Ratings, S&P, and Ali Ahmed Al Kuwari, Group CEO, QNB, at the Annual Meeting of the...

Service sector in Qatar offers opportunity for SMEs: ITC chief 21 Oct 2015 - 02:41 am

QDB CEO Abdulaziz bin Nasser Al Khalifa and ITC Executive Director Arancha Gonzalez (right) at the WEDF 2015 in Doha yesterday. Kammutty VP...

QNB, Ooredoo launch Mobile Money Payroll 21 Oct 2015 - 02:40 am

DOHA: QNB and Ooredoo yesterday announced launch of a salary deposit service for employees of companies operating in Qatar through “Mobile Money Payroll”....

Award for SAK Holding 21 Oct 2015 - 02:40 am

SAK Holding Group Deputy CEO Abdul Rahman Al Najjar and SAK Holding Group managers with the construction innovation award 2015, instituted by BNC...

Qatar Airways to roll out New Distribution Capability 21 Oct 2015 - 02:39 am

Qatar Airways Group Chief Executive Akbar Al Baker (left) interviewed live on stage by BBC’s Rajan Datar. DOHA: Qatar Airways will shortly roll...

Dolphin Energy goes for management changes 21 Oct 2015 - 02:38 am

Doha: Dolphin Energy Limited announced changes to the senior management team in Qatar. Hassan Al Emadi (pictured) has been appointed General Manager –...

Nakilat-Keppel Offshore & Marine wins award 21 Oct 2015 - 02:36 am

DOHA: Nakilat’s ship repair joint venture Nakilat-Keppel Offshore & Marine (N-KOM)has won the Ship Repair Innovation Award at the Seatrade Maritime Awards Middle...

Qatar to deepen capital market 21 Oct 2015 - 02:06 am

H E Sheikh Ahmed bin Jassim Al Thani (centre), Minister of Economy and Commerce, Juan Pablo Cordoba (left), CEO, Bosla de Valores de...

International trade center chief lauds Qatar as model for free economy 20 Oct 2015 - 06:28 pm

Doha: International Trade Center (ITC) Executive Director Arancha Gonzalez has hailed Qatar as a model for free economy that is linked to innovation...

SMEs comprise 97% of Qatari companies: Economy minister 20 Oct 2015 - 04:27 pm

The Minister of Economy and Commerce HE Sheikh Ahmed bin Jassim bin Mohamed Al-Thani.QNA Doha: The Minister of Economy and Commerce HE Sheikh...

New QIIB branch part of strategy to focus on local market: Chairman 20 Oct 2015 - 01:31 am

Qatar International Islamic Bank (QIIB) Chairman and Managing Director Sheikh Dr Khalid bin Thani bin Abdulla Al Thani (centre), with other officials, cutting...

ExxonMobil Qatar opens Tamayoz facility 20 Oct 2015 - 12:32 am

Officials inaugurating the new Tamayoz training programme at EMRQ. DOHA: ExxonMobil Qatar inaugurated new facilities for its Tamayoz training programme at ExxonMobil Research...

Oil to weigh on Islamic finance growth: S&P 20 Oct 2015 - 12:30 am

DOHA: Growth in Islamic finance industry is set to slow down next year over the sharp fall in oil revenues and regulatory changes,...

QNB sponsors WFE annual meeting 20 Oct 2015 - 12:28 am

Doha: QNB, the leading financial institution in the Middle East and North Africa, has announced its Platinum sponsorship of The 2015 World Federation...

QE index gains 28.08 points, region mixed 20 Oct 2015 - 12:27 am

Doha: Qatar Exchange index gained 28.08 points, or 0.24 percent, yesterday when it closed at 11,788.24 points. The market capitalisation increased to QR618.52bn...