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ibq wins three honours at Banker Middle East Awards 17 May 2016 - 12:00 am

An ibq official receiving the award at the Banker Middle East Industry Awards. DOHA: International Bank of Qatar (ibq) received three awards at...

Moody’s confirms Qatari project finance ratings 17 May 2016 - 12:00 am

By Satish Kanady DOHA: Moody’s Investors Service has confirmed the Aa3 guaranteed senior secured debt ratings of Ras Laffan Liquefied Natural Gas Co....

Barwa Bank & MasterCard plan premium cards 17 May 2016 - 12:00 am

DOHA: Barwa Bank, one of Qatar’s fast growing Shari’ah-compliant banking services providers, has signed an agreement with MasterCard to introduce its World MasterCard...

Project Qatar a business platform: Qatar Steel 17 May 2016 - 12:00 am

Qatar Steel officials at the Project Qatar pavilion. DOHA: Project Qatar 2016, the 13th edition of ‘International Construction Technology & Building Materials Exhibition’...

Elan Group and US Life Nation win tender for sports arenas 17 May 2016 - 12:00 am

File photo of Lusail Multipurpose Hall Qatar DOHA: Qatar’s Elan Group and US Life Nation Company have successfully won the public tender for...

Turki Mohamed Al Khater Vice-Chairman of Masraf Al Rayan 17 May 2016 - 12:00 am

Turki Mohamed Al Khater DOHA: The Board of Directors of Masraf Al Rayan, in its meeting held yesterday, has elected Turki Mohamed Al...

Doha Bank to open two more branches in India 17 May 2016 - 12:00 am

Dr R Seetharaman, Chief Executive Officer, Doha Bank By Sachin Kumar DOHA: Doha Bank will strengthen its presence in India by opening two...

Dr Al Sada reaffirms commitment to Qatarisation 17 May 2016 - 12:00 am

H E Dr Mohammed bin Saleh Al-Sada, Minister of Energy and Industry, with other officials during the 16th annual Qatarisation review meeting of...

Libya to resume oil shipments from Hariga after talks: sources 16 May 2016 - 06:39 pm

NEW YORK/LONDON: Libya will resume oil shipments from the port of Hariga after an agreement was reached at talks in Vienna between rival...

Algeria’s Sonatrach issues tender to buy gasoil, gasoline in June 16 May 2016 - 06:32 pm

Algeria state energy giant Sonatrach. AFP / Farouk Batiche LONDON: Algeria’s state-run oil company Sonatrach on Monday issued tenders to buy 85,000 tonnes...

Pfizer to buy eczema specialist for $5.2 billion 16 May 2016 - 04:37 pm

(FILES) This file photo taken on April 27, 2016 shows a New York City police officer in front of Pfizer's headquarters April 27,...

Oil prices rise on Nigeria outages, Goldman forecast 16 May 2016 - 02:16 pm

By Dmitry Zhdannikov LONDON, May 16 (Reuters) - Oil prices jumped over 2 percent on Monday to their highest since November 2015 on...

Oil may buoy Gulf but trading volumes shrinking 16 May 2016 - 09:30 am

A file photo of an investor monitoring the stock information at the Saudi Stock Exchange (Tadawul) in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia January 18, 2016....

Hyundai raids Bentley to turbo-charge Genesis luxury drive 16 May 2016 - 09:27 am

A worker fixes the Hyundai logo on a vehicle at a plant of Hyundai Motor in Asan, south of Seoul, February 9, 2012....

First Qatari law firm ‘Sharq’ registers at QFC 16 May 2016 - 01:45 am

FROM LEFT: Rashid Al Saad, Senior Partner, Sharq Global Law Firm; Nasser Al Taweel, Chief Legal Officer, Qatar Financial Centre (QFC); and Raed...

Doha Bank named Best Regional Commercial Bank for fourth year 16 May 2016 - 01:32 am

Dr R Seetharaman (left), Group CEO of Doha Bank, receiving the ‘Best Regional Commercial Bank’ award in Dubai recently. DOHA: Doha Bank has...

300 Chinese firms to take part in Made in China expo 16 May 2016 - 01:30 am

Tian Guofeng (left), Director of Exhibition Department of China International Center for Economic and Technical Exchanges; Saleh Hamad Al Sharqi (centre), Director-General of...