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Total to showcase commitment to HSE 21 Sep 2014 - 08:34 am

DOHA: Total, the French energy gaint, is proud to showcase its commitment to Health, Safety and Environment (HSE) in Qatar through its sponsorship...

QIB is bank sponsor for forum of contractors 21 Sep 2014 - 08:34 am

Doha: Qatar Islamic Bank (QIB), Qatar’s leading Islamic Bank, is to be the official bank sponsor of the Qatar Contractors Forum and the...

Higher land prices to push up rents 21 Sep 2014 - 04:07 am

DOHA: With Qatar’s fast growing population rate continuing to push up land prices, the country is heading to higher rent inflation. Land prices...

Al Sejeel plant put on hold 19 Sep 2014 - 04:17 am

Doha: Industries Qatar, the state-controlled petrochemical and steel producer, put on hold plans to build the Al Sejeel petrochemical plant as it seeks...

QE index surges ahead of S&P upgrade 19 Sep 2014 - 03:22 am

DOHA: Qatar stocks rose to fresh highs yesterday, ahead of Monday’s upgrade of the market to Emerging Market status by S&P Dow Jones. ...

Hong Kong stock exchange team visits QSE 18 Sep 2014 - 08:18 am

The delegation from the Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Ltd at the Qatar Stock Exchange yesterday. DOHA: A delegation from the Hong Kong...

Katara Hospitality wins Hospitality Enterprise Agility Achiever award 18 Sep 2014 - 08:08 am

DOHA: Katara Hospitality, the leading Qatari hotel owner, developer and operator, was announced the winner of the 2014 Hospitality Enterprise Agility Achiever award...

CEM Tech Forum launched in Qatar 18 Sep 2014 - 08:06 am

FROM LEFT: Jeroen Menting, Management Consulting, Ram, General Manager, CEM Technology, Qatar, and Vipul Chudasama of CEM Business Solutions during the launch yesterday....

PepsiCo MEA President wins CEO of the Year award 18 Sep 2014 - 08:05 am

Doha: PepsiCo MEA President Omar Farid has been awarded CEO of the Year — Consumer Goods at the CEO Middle East Awards 2014...

Ezdan, Mazaya to be included in QE index 18 Sep 2014 - 07:25 am

DOHA: Ezdan Holding and Mazaya Qatar will replace Al Khaliji Commercial Bank and Al Meera in Qatar Exchange (QE) index. Ezdan Holding joins...

Qatar keen on seeking foreign investments 18 Sep 2014 - 07:24 am

DOHA: Qatar’s ambassador to the United States Mohammed Jaham Al Kuwari has stressed that Qatar is seeking to diversify its national economy by...

$70,000 fine for former CEO of IFSQ 18 Sep 2014 - 07:23 am

DOHA: The QFC Regulatory Authority yesterday announced that it has fined Mark Philip Recardo, former CEO of a top financial services company, a...

UDC to take part in Cityscape Global expo 18 Sep 2014 - 07:22 am

DOHA: United Development Company (UDC), will participate in Cityscape Global 2014 to take place from September 21 to 23 at the Dubai World...

Dolphin Energy posts production milestone 18 Sep 2014 - 07:21 am

DOHA/ABU DHABI: Dolphin Energy yesterday announced that it has reached the major production milestone of five trillion standard cubic feet (scf), since the...

QE index edges up, market cap increases 18 Sep 2014 - 07:20 am

Doha: Qatar Exchange index gained 27.38 points or 0.19 percent when trading closed at 14,165.05 points here yesterday. The market capitalisation increased to...

Qatari investments in Germany set to go up 18 Sep 2014 - 03:57 am

Caption DOHA: The Minister of Economy and Commerce, H E Sheikh Ahmed bin Jassim bin Mohammed Al Thani (pictured), has underscored the importance...

GDI signs QR825m contract with Keppel 17 Sep 2014 - 01:38 am

Officials during the signing ceremony. DOHA: Gulf Drilling International (GDI), a subsidiary of Gulf International Services (GIS), the largest oilfield service company in...

Qatar Petroleum International partners with Teach For All 17 Sep 2014 - 01:36 am

Wendy Kopp, CEO and Co-founder of Teach For All, and QPI CEO Nasser Al Jaidah at the ceremony. DOHA: Qatar Petroleum International Ltd...