Business

QGIRCO ceases Dubai operations 27 Nov 2018 - 12:03 am

Qatar General Insurance and Reinsurance Company (QGIRCO) yesterday disclosed that it has ceased the operations of its branch in Dubai. The decisions is...

Deloitte Middle East announces admission of 30 new partners 27 Nov 2018 - 12:03 am

Deloitte hosted its Middle East annual partners meeting with over 175 partners from the Deloitte Middle East practices who were joined by senior...

Venezuela holds onto prized US refineries amid legal battle 26 Nov 2018 - 10:03 pm

CARACAS, Venezuela: Venezuela will hold onto its U.S.-based Citgo refineries, settling a long-standing dispute that threw ownership of the crisis-wracked country's prized assets...

Trudeau 'deeply disappointed' over GM's Canada plant closure 26 Nov 2018 - 08:18 pm

Ottawa: Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Monday he had expressed his "deep disappointment" to General Motors over its decision to shutter a Canadian...

In China's hinterland, car market growth engine sputters 26 Nov 2018 - 05:34 pm

PINGDINGSHAN, China: When Cao Jun, 40, an engineer from the central Chinese city of Pingdingshan, takes his old, grey MG 3 car to...

Trump is right, jobs for black Americans abound. Here's why it may not last 26 Nov 2018 - 05:18 pm

MEMPHIS: Ask Memphis residents and they might say that President Donald Trump got this one right: this is the best job market as...

Italy open to cutting deficit in disputed budget 26 Nov 2018 - 02:00 pm

Rome: Italy's populist government appeared open Monday to reducing its draft budget deficit, boosting stocks in Milan on hopes Rome could ease a...

Ghosn in firing line again as Mitsubishi Motors board meets 26 Nov 2018 - 10:14 am

Tokyo: Mitsubishi Motors Corp's board will meet on Monday to remove Carlos Ghosn from his role as chairman after his arrest and ouster...

Le Mirage Real Estate, VCUarts Qatar organises ‘Designs for life’ competition 26 Nov 2018 - 09:14 am

Doha: Le Mirage Real Estate, Qatar’s leading real estate development and property management company, recently launched “Designs For Life” competition in association with...

QFBA announces the launch of ‘Powerful Leaders’ program 26 Nov 2018 - 09:09 am

Doha: Qatar Finance and Business Academy (QFBA) has announced its latest program“Powerful Leaders”, an executive coaching proposal for the thought leaders of the...

Huawei creates ultimate AI app experience with HiAI 2.0 launch 26 Nov 2018 - 09:03 am

Doha: Huawei Mobile Services announced the launch of the HiAI 2.0 – an open platform designed to facilitate the development of On-Device artificial...

ICC Qatar to organise seminar on innovation opportunities 26 Nov 2018 - 08:55 am

Doha: The International Chamber of Commerce Qatar (ICC Qatar) in collaboration with Thomson Reuters ( Refinitiv) announced their third seminar of 2018 titled...

QCB holds workshop on regulatory treatment of IFRS9 provisions 26 Nov 2018 - 08:51 am

Doha: Qatar Central Bank (QCB), the banking and financial market regulator, is hosting a specialised workshop involving key stakeholders, including all local banks,...

API certification for Al Khalij Cement Co to produce OWC at Umm Bab factory 26 Nov 2018 - 08:39 am

Al Khalij Cement Company (AKCC), a subsidiary of Qatari Investors Group (QIG), announced that it has been awarded the prestigious American Petroleum Institute...

QBA, French delegation explore ways to expand cooperation 26 Nov 2018 - 08:21 am

Doha: Members of the elite Qatari Businessmen Association (QBA) and other prominent business leaders held a meeting with the visiting members of the...