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Doha Bank wins two Global Good Governance Awards for 2021 02 Jun 2021 - 08:42 am

Doha: Doha Bank has received two awards from the Global Good Governance Awards 2021 (3G Awards 2021), including the 3G Financial Services Award...

Digital transformation - a new priority of cooperation between Qatar and Russia 02 Jun 2021 - 08:39 am

Doha: Doha Hall, a unique business platform of Qatar, which will take place within the frames of the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum,...

LNG’s role in hydrogen economy crucial: Expert 02 Jun 2021 - 08:38 am

Hydrogen is gaining prominence as a key tool to combat climate change and meet decarbonisation targets. LNG is the fastest growing fossil fuel...

Ericsson supporting Qatar to deliver 5G-enabled 2022 World Cup experience 02 Jun 2021 - 08:31 am

Swedish multinational networking and telecommunications company Ericsson, is looking forward to a 5G-enabled World Cup experience in Qatar next year, a company spokesperson...

QIIB honours long-serving employees 02 Jun 2021 - 08:29 am

Doha: QIIB honoured a number of long-time employees who served the bank for about 25 years, in a gesture that reflects the bank’s...

Hassad aims to expand global investment portfolio at SPIEF 02 Jun 2021 - 08:23 am

Doha: Hassad Food, Qatar’s investment arm in food and agribusiness, announced yesterday that it will participate in the upcoming St. Petersburg International Economic...

QFC discusses emerging opportunities as Qatar moves to post-pandemic economic recovery phase 01 Jun 2021 - 08:01 pm

Doha - The Qatar Financial Centre (QFC) hosted an economic expert roundtable through visual communication technology, to discuss how to take advantage of...

Qatar Central Bank issues treasury bills amounting to QR600 million 01 Jun 2021 - 04:25 pm

Doha: The Qatar Central Bank issued treasury bills for the month of June of this year, for three, six and nine months, with...

TIR system goes live in Qatar; to speed up supply chains 01 Jun 2021 - 03:58 pm

Brussels: The International Road Transport Union (IRU) has officially announced the implementation of the TIR agreement for transit in the State of Qatar...

Brent hits $71, highest since March, on demand prospects 01 Jun 2021 - 12:42 pm

London: Oil prices rose on Tuesday, with Brent hitting $71 and trading at its highest since March, as expectations grew for increased fuel...

Asian LNG spot prices rise on summer demand for air-conditioning units 01 Jun 2021 - 08:26 am

Doha: Oil prices ended the last week more than 5 percent higher, with global benchmark Brent edging up on Friday to settle at...

Mondrian Doha named ‘Best Business Hotel in Doha’ 01 Jun 2021 - 08:20 am

Doha: Mondrian Doha, managed by leading international lifestyle hospitality group, sbe, is delighted to announce it has been recognized as the ‘Best Business...

Privacy compliance must for cyber security 01 Jun 2021 - 08:17 am

The frequency and sophistication of cyber attacks is increasing continuously. Customers expect their data and privacy to be fully protected and companies need...

Around 200 volunteers will take part in the work of Qatar pavilion 01 Jun 2021 - 08:14 am

Doha: As part of the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum (SPIEF 2021) around 200 volunteers will be involved in the work of the...

Ooredoo to take part in Russian economic event 01 Jun 2021 - 08:12 am

Doha: Ooredoo has announced it will join a host of Qatari companies attending the St Petersburg International Economic Forum (SPIEF) 2021. SPIEF is...

Qatar, Russia to discuss trade cooperation at SPIEF 2021 01 Jun 2021 - 08:10 am

Doha: Economic partnership and intercultural cooperation of Russian companies in investment dimension of Qatar will be key discussion topics on Qatari-Russian investment cooperation...

Biden set for G-7 boost in bid for all nations to impose minimum global corporate tax 31 May 2021 - 04:23 pm

WASHINGTON - Finance ministers from Group of Seven nations meeting in London on Friday are expected to back President Joe Biden's call for...

Banks in Qatar embrace ESG 31 May 2021 - 10:54 am

Doha: As Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) issues, risks and opportunities are becoming increasingly relevant for financial institutions, and other entities, said experts...