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Drugs giant AstraZeneca reveals higher profits, savings plan 30 Oct 2026 - 01:18 pm

London: British pharmaceutical group AstraZeneca announced Friday a 23-percent jump in net profit for the third quarter and a new programme aiming for...

QDE Chairman welcomes Prime Minister of Lesotho 30 Oct 2026 - 11:17 am

As part of its efforts to deepen international engagement and strengthen ties with African countries, Sheikh Mohammed bin Hamad bin Faisal Al-Thani, Chairman...

GIS reports net profit of QR145m for nine-month period 30 Oct 2026 - 11:16 am

DOHA: Gulf International Services (GIS), yesterday reported a net profit of QR145m for the nine-month period ended 30 September 2026, with an earnings...

BYH exhibition concludes seventh edition with over 16,000 visitors 30 Oct 2026 - 11:15 am

DOHA: NeXTfairs announces the successful conclusion of the seventh edition of Build Your House Exhibition (BYH), organised under the patronage of H E...

Real estate investors turn to diversified portfolios as market preferences evolve 30 Oct 2026 - 11:13 am

DOHA: Realty investors in Qatar are increasingly focusing on portfolio diversification, income performance and changing tenant preferences, with commercial offices, hospitality and mixed-use...

‘Our long-term vision aims to preserve, grow nation’s wealth for future generations’ 30 Oct 2026 - 11:12 am

Doha: CEO of the Qatar Investment Authority (QIA) Mohammed Saif Al Sowaidi affirmed that QIA was established with the objective of preserving and...

QSE ends strings of decline, regains buying momentum: Financial analyst 29 Oct 2026 - 06:47 pm

Doha:The Qatar Stock Exchange (QSE) index concluded the current week with a 6.27 percent gain, putting an end to a streak of weekly...

US Q3 GDP growth beats expectations at 3.4%: Commerce Dept 29 Oct 2026 - 04:15 pm

Washington: The us economy grew by 3.4 percent in the third quarter of 2026, the Commerce Department said Thursday, beating market expectations and...

QSE index closes lower 29 Oct 2026 - 03:47 pm

Doha: Qatar Stock Exchange (QSE) index closed on Thursday lower by 63.17 points, or 0.69 percent, to end at 9,151.18. Trading volume reached...

Jazeera Paints strengthens presence in Qatar through participation in Build Your House 2026 29 Oct 2026 - 03:16 pm

The company’s participation builds on its Gulf-wide expansion, following the opening of its first branch in Doha earlier this year. Jazeera Paints, the...

QatarEnergy to purchase 3MTPA of US LNG from Woodside Energy for 20 years 29 Oct 2026 - 12:27 pm

Doha, Qatar: QatarEnergy entered into a long-term Sale and Purchase Agreement (SPA) with Woodside Energy (LA) Investments LLC (Woodside Energy) for the purchase...

AHK Qatar convenes leading German financial institutions at World Investment Forum 29 Oct 2026 - 10:08 am

Doha, Qatar: The German Industry and Commerce Office in Qatar (AHK Representative Qatar) hosted the side event ‘From Capital to Opportunity: German Financial...

QFCRA, Dreama ‘Financial Supervisor’ initiative awarded ‘Best Financial Literacy Programme’ 29 Oct 2026 - 10:08 am

Doha, Qatar: The Qatar Financial Centre Regulatory Authority (QFCRA) has received the Best Financial Literacy (Dreama Financial Supervisor Programme) Qatar 2026 award from...

UDC to mark Qatar Sustainability Week 2026 29 Oct 2026 - 10:06 am

Doha, Qatar: United Development Company (UDC), the master developer of The Pearl and Gewan Islands, will participate in the 11th edition of Qatar...

‘Qatar has invested well in real estate and future’ 29 Oct 2026 - 10:05 am

Doha, Qatar: Participants in two panel discussions held as part of the fourth Qatar Real Estate Forum affirmed that Qatar has invested effectively...

QC and UNIDO join forces to develop Qatari entrepreneurship and innovation model 29 Oct 2026 - 10:04 am

Doha, Qatar: In cooperation with the United Nations Industrial Development Organisation (UNIDO), Qatar Chamber (QC) has launched an integrated Qatari model for entrepreneurship...

Qatar key strategic partner in shaping energy sector future 29 Oct 2026 - 10:04 am

Doha, Qatar: Secretary General of the Gas Exporting Countries Forum (GECF), H E Dr. Philip Mshelbila underlined role undertaken by the State of...

Commercial Bank receives excellence in leadership skills award 29 Oct 2026 - 10:01 am

Doha, Qatar: Commercial Bank received the ‘Excellence Award for Leadership Skills Development’ at the inaugural Qatar Private Sector Nationalisation Awards 2026, organised by...