Business / Qatar Business

Ahli Bank nets QR367m profit till September 22 Oct 2012 - 04:41 am

DOHA: Ahli Bank QSC (ABQ) has reported a net profit of QR367m for the nine months ending September 30, 2012, recording a growth...

UDC net profit surges 14pc 22 Oct 2012 - 04:40 am

DOHA: United Development Company (UDC) has announced strong performance with its revenue recording QR2.076bn for the first nine months of 2012 compared with...

Woqod assets rise 19pc to reach QR8.3bn 22 Oct 2012 - 04:40 am

DOHA: Woqod’s net profit, after excluding minority interest, declined one percent for the first nine months of 2012, compared with the same period...

Qatar plans centre for industrial subcontracting and partnership 22 Oct 2012 - 04:34 am

DOHA: Enterprise Qatar (EQ) announced that its board of directors has approved the establishment of Qatar centre for industrial subcontracting and partnership, following...

Qatar leads GCC in money supply growth 21 Oct 2012 - 06:12 am

DOHA: Qatar recorded the highest broad money supply growth in the region in 2011 and during the first eight months of 2012. The...

Islamic banking market in Qatar worth $35bn: IIF 21 Oct 2012 - 06:12 am

DOHA: The size of Islamic banking market in Qatar is worth $35bn. The sector accounts for an estimated 19.3 percent of the country’s...

Qatar’s banking sector tops Mena Tier 1 growth 21 Oct 2012 - 06:11 am

DOHA: Qatari banking sector is leading the way in the Middle East’s Tier 1 growth. A top ‘Arab banks ranking’ conducted by the...

N-KOM wins ‘Shipyard of the Year’ Award 19 Oct 2012 - 04:28 am

An N-KOM official receiving the award recently. DOHA: Nakilat-Keppel Off-shore & Marine (N-KOM) has been awarded ‘Shipyard of the Year’ at Lloyd’s List...

Medicare Group’s profits rise 19 Oct 2012 - 04:26 am

DOHA: Medicare Group posted a 22 percent growth in it’s net operational profits for the nine month period ended September 30, 2012, compared...

Mannai Corp net profit up by 47 percent 19 Oct 2012 - 04:22 am

DOHA: Mannai Corp-oration has posted a net profit of QR 299.9m for the nine month period ended September 30, 2012, up 47 percent...

Expert stresses role of climate change and sustainability for future growth 19 Oct 2012 - 04:20 am

Doha: Senior professionals from the oil and gas, real estate, construction and banking industry yesterday discussed the system of megaforces important for business...

QIB records QR1.13bn net profit 18 Oct 2012 - 07:36 am

Sheikh Jassim bin Hamad bin Jassem bin Jaber Al Thani DOHA: Qatar Islamic Bank (QIB), has recorded a net profit of QR1.13bn for...

Qatar Electricity & Water Company’s profits decline by six percent 18 Oct 2012 - 07:35 am

DOHA: Despite reporting a 3 percent increase in its sales, Qatar Electricity and Water Company’s net profits declined six percent on year-on-year basis....

Doha Bank posts five percent profit growth 18 Oct 2012 - 07:35 am

DOHA: Doha Bank’s net profit for 2012 third quarter (Q3) recorded an impressive QR1.06bn, up five percent, as compared to QR1.01bn for the...

Energy minister reiterates commitment to Japan 18 Oct 2012 - 07:33 am

Minister of Energy and Industry H E Dr Mohammed bin Saleh Al Sada addressing the meeting in Tokyo. DOHA: H E Dr Mohammed...

QE wins Exchange of the Year award 18 Oct 2012 - 07:32 am

Rashid bin Ali Al Mansoori receiving the award. DOHA: Qatar Exchange (QE) has won the very prestigious “Exchange of the Year” award for...

Leading Qatari, global brands support World Chamber Congress 18 Oct 2012 - 07:32 am

Doha: Some of the biggest corporations and companies in Qatar have joined hands with Qatar Chamber to support the organisation of the ICC...

GECF plans financial institution, gas institute 18 Oct 2012 - 07:31 am

DOHA: The ongoing Executive Board of the Gas Exporting Countries Forum (GECF) which opened at its headquarters here yesterday discussed the possibilities of...