Business / Qatar Business

Realty deals worth QR1.492bn inked in Oct 11 Dec 2022 - 08:55 am

Doha: Real estate trading in Qatar has crossed QR1bn in October 2022. According to the monthly real estate data from the Ministry of...

QIB launches Easy Payment Plan on its mobile app 11 Dec 2022 - 08:51 am

Doha: On the occasion of Qatar National Day, Qatar Islamic Bank (QIB), Qatar’s leading digital bank, announced the launch of a new feature...

Asian spot LNG prices rise last week on positive sentiment 11 Dec 2022 - 08:45 am

Doha: Oil prices settled lower in volatile trading yesterday, with both benchmarks recording their biggest weekly declines in months, as growing recession fears...

China’s cyclical recovery to be delayed by new wave of COVID-19 cases 11 Dec 2022 - 08:34 am

Doha: China remains a major source of uncertainty for the global growth outlook. After a collapse in demand and activity in Q1 2020,...

645 building permits issued in November 2022 11 Dec 2022 - 08:33 am

Doha: The number of building permits issued in November by municipalities in Qatar stood at 645, a decrease of 34 percent compared to...

Dukhan Bank announces Thara’a Savings Account December draw winners 11 Dec 2022 - 08:32 am

Doha:Dukhan Bank announced the names of the most recent round of draw winners for Thara’a, its Shariah compliant savings account, at the Bank’s...

TotalEnergies Qatar supports youth to experience culture during World Cup 2022 11 Dec 2022 - 08:30 am

Doha: TotalEnergies Qatar hosted over 90 youth members from Sport’ A Vie, a non-profit association in France for the integration and social development...

‘Football season, an opportunity to link with global community, promote Qatar internationally’ 10 Dec 2022 - 10:11 am

Doha: Qatar’s One and Only International Mall of Choice, Doha Festival City continues to welcome local and international visitors and cater for their...

Over 60 startups benefited from Qatar FinTech hub initiatives 10 Dec 2022 - 10:11 am

Doha:Over 60 startups have benefited from the initiatives of the Qatar FinTech hub and the Qatar Financial Center has attracted many international financial...

Qatar’s e-commerce sector on growth path 10 Dec 2022 - 10:07 am

The e-commerce market is showing a significant growth rate in the country widening its opportunities in business sectors to expand further. Market Research,...

GCC govts, undergoing major digital transformation efforts to adopt emerging technologies 10 Dec 2022 - 09:47 am

Doha: New research published yesterday from Boston Consulting Group (BCG) shows that while 94 percent of companies have big aspirations to deliver substantial...

World Cup 2022 outpaces previous tournaments in consumer spending: Visa 09 Dec 2022 - 09:14 am

Doha: Visa, the Official Payment Technology Partner of FIFA, yesterday released spend data on Visa cards for all official FIFA World Cup venues...

Qatar Stock Exchange to regain momentum soon: Analyst 09 Dec 2022 - 09:14 am

Doha: Qatar Stock Exchange (QSE) index fell by 4.4 percent at the end of the trading week of December, losing 528.4 points and...

Real estate trading volume exceeds QR181m last week 09 Dec 2022 - 09:13 am

Doha: The volume of real estate trading in sales contracts registered with the Real Estate Registration Department at the Ministry of Justice, during...

Hospitality sector expected to reach record occupancy rates during World Cup 09 Dec 2022 - 09:04 am

Doha: Amidst the increasing global recession fears, Qatar’s economic outlook remains positive bolstered by the increasing level of gas output along with the...

Startup ecosystem holds huge potential for Qatar’s economy 09 Dec 2022 - 09:00 am

Qatar’s startup ecosystem offers a promising home to many entrepreneurs. The FIFA World Cup 2022 host is undergoing rapid development, currently ranking 4thglobally...