Business / Qatar Business

Mall of Qatar gears up for Cityscape Qatar 29 May 2014 - 01:57 am

Doha: Mall of Qatar, the largest shopping Mall in the country when it opens by the fourth quarter of 2015, is gearing up...

Jet Airways to restructure after posting worst loss 29 May 2014 - 01:45 am

NEW DELHI: Jet Airways Ltd laid out a three-year restructuring plan yesterday vowing to take tough measures to return India’s No. 2 airline...

Vodafone to launch 4G on June 3 28 May 2014 - 12:42 am

From Left: Vodafone Qatar Chairman Sheikh Dr Khalid bin Thani Al Thani. Khalid Barzak, head of Investor and shareholder relations, Kyle Whitehill, CEO,...

Global banks haven’t changed since crisis: IMF 28 May 2014 - 12:41 am

IMF Chief Christine Lagarde addressing the inclusive capitalism conference in London yesterday. London: The head of the International Monetary Fund has warned that...

QE outperforms again on MSCI hopes 28 May 2014 - 12:36 am

DUBAI: Stock markets in the Qatar and United Arab Emirates outperformed the region once again yesterday because of the approach of MSCI’s upgrade...

QInvest sees Turkey playing leading role in Islamic finance 28 May 2014 - 12:14 am

DOHA: QInvest, one of Qatar’s leading Shariah-compliant investment bank, sees Turkey as being a key driver of growth in Islamic finance worldwide, and...

Inkel’s board meeting in Doha 28 May 2014 - 12:13 am

Doha: A meeting of the board of directors of Inkel Ltd with head quarters in Kochi, Kerala will be held in Doha on...

Weekly Commodity Update: Crude oil rising on seasonal pickup, gold is still playing ping pong 28 May 2014 - 12:02 am

By Ole S. Hansen (Head of Commodity Strategy, Saxo Bank) The DJ-UBS Commodity index is showing signs of bottoming out following three weeks...

Vodafone showcases technologies 27 May 2014 - 03:25 am

Sheikh Dr Khalid bin Thani bin Abdullah Al Thani, Chairman of Vodafone Qatar, at QITCOM 2014. RIGHT: Vodafone has partnered with Alfardan Automobiles,...

Projects get QBIC support 27 May 2014 - 03:20 am

Officials and entrepreneurs at the event. Doha: Qatar Business Incubation Center (QBIC) announced today 15 projects chosen to be ‘incubated’ and receive its...

Q-Coat becomes largest producer of ECR steel 27 May 2014 - 02:57 am

Officials at the technical seminar organised by Q-Coat yesterday. BY MOHAMMAD SHOEB DOHA: Qatar Metals Coating Company (Q-Coat), the sole supplier of anti-corrosion...

New Honda City unveiled 27 May 2014 - 02:16 am

Faisal Sharif (second right), Managing Director of Domasco, Greig Roffey (second left), sales and marketing manager, Domasco, with other officials during the unveiling...

Malabar Group enters UAE property market 27 May 2014 - 02:09 am

Sultan Al Shamsi, CEO, Sharjah International Investment, Wedad Abdullah Al Marzouqi, Manager, Chairman’s Office, Sharjah Economic Development Department and M P Ahammed, Chairman,...

QE index moves up, lifts all-time high 27 May 2014 - 12:34 am

DUBAI: Stocks about to join the MSCI emerging market index supported bourses in Dubai, Abu Dhabi and Qatar yesterday while Saudi Arabia posted...

GWC upgrades to new system 27 May 2014 - 12:22 am

Doha: The Gulf Warehousing Company (GWC) has completed the implementation of INFOR WMS, an Enterprise Warehouse Management System geared at automating and optimising...

Kahramaa inks deals worth QR7.7bn 26 May 2014 - 01:41 am

The Minister of Energy and Industry, H E Dr Mohamed bin Saleh Al Sada (right), at the function yesterday. DOHA: The Qatar General...

Doha Festival City awards QR1.65bn mall work contract 26 May 2014 - 01:12 am

Doha: Bawabat Al Shamal Real Estate Company WLL, owner of Doha Festival City, has awarded Gulf Contracting Company in joint venture with ALEC...

Heavy FII buying pushes QE index to new highs 26 May 2014 - 01:12 am

DOHA: Foreign institutional investors continue to lap up prized Qatari stocks as the local bourse is all set to join the coveted MSCI...