Business

Part of Lijmiliya Road to be shut down from tomorrow for works 30 Nov 2015 - 01:20 am

DOHA: A temporary diversion on part of Lijmiliya Road, running about 2km in both directions will be in place from tomorrow, the Public...

Finance Minister opens KAFA’A programme 30 Nov 2015 - 12:34 am

Minister of Finance H E Ali Sherif Al Emadi (second right) and other officials at the event yesterday in Doha. Kammutty VP By...

Reforms to speed up Indonesia growth pace 30 Nov 2015 - 12:33 am

DOHA: Indonesian government’s reform measures are helping it navigate the challenging global environment. QNB’s latest economic commentary on Indonesia noted: “We have repeatedly...

Experts to discuss latest technologies at ‘Trans4’ 30 Nov 2015 - 12:32 am

Officials at the press conference yesterday. DOHA: Experts from over 20 countries are expected to discuss latest technologies and applications in the transport...

AAB opens 9th Quick Service Centre 30 Nov 2015 - 12:31 am

Officials at the Quick Service Centre opening ceremony. DOHA: Abdullah Abdulghani & Bros (AAB) opened its ninth Quick Service Centre (QSC) at Al...

Cloud Accelerator launched for Mideast 30 Nov 2015 - 12:30 am

Officials at the function. DOHA: C5 Accelerate Limited, the London- and Bahrain-based technology investment specialist, working with Amazon Web Services (AWS) and the...

Maersk Oil gets graduates from QDP 30 Nov 2015 - 12:27 am

The graduates at the function. DOHA: A group of 14 young Qatari professionals at Maersk Oil Qatar have become the first graduates of...

Qatar-US talks pave way for more cooperation 30 Nov 2015 - 12:27 am

Washington: Qatar’s Ambassador to the United States Mohammed Jaham Al Kuwari said the launch of economic and investment dialogue between the State of...

Omani developer eyes Qatari funding for $2.5bn project 30 Nov 2015 - 12:26 am

DOHA: Leading Omani developer Omagine is in talks with a major Qatari bank to secure funding for the first phase of its ambitious...

Barwa Bank launches QND credit card 30 Nov 2015 - 12:26 am

DOHA: Barwa Bank, Qatar’s Shari’ah compliant service provider, is set to celebrate the Qatar National Day with the launch of a limited edition...

QNB organises training course for people with special needs 30 Nov 2015 - 12:25 am

DOHA: As part of its ongoing activities to better serve people with special needs and the elderly, Qatar National Bank (QNB) organised a...

AACE opens branch in Qatar 30 Nov 2015 - 12:24 am

The officials of AACE at the event. DOHA: AACE International, a non-profit association serving cost management community, launched its Qatar Section on November...

UAE’s Dana Gas wins $1.98bn Kurdistan judgement 29 Nov 2015 - 04:11 pm

DUBAI: An international arbitration tribunal in London, ruling in a dispute that has lasted six years, ordered the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) in...

Saudi’s Kingdom Holding, Alinma plan $2.2bn fund for tallest building 29 Nov 2015 - 04:09 pm

DUBAI: Saudi Arabia’s Kingdom Holding , the investment firm of billionaire Prince Alwaleed bin Talal, said its affiliate Jeddah Economic Co (JEC) had...

India's SpiceJet to buy more than 150 planes 29 Nov 2015 - 03:26 pm

By Matt Smith DUBAI: India’s SpiceJet is in talks with Boeing and Airbus to buy more than 150 planes, the airline’s chairman said...

German State aims for 4 billion-euro exports to Saudi Arabia by 2020 29 Nov 2015 - 09:58 am

The German State Vice Prime Minister and Minister of Economy Nils Schmid. Riyadh: The German State of Baden-Wurttemberg will strive to attain over...

Iran's foreign trade reaches $56.939 billion 29 Nov 2015 - 09:31 am

Tehran: Iranian Customs Department has said the country's foreign trade volume reached US $56.939 Billion during the first eight months of Iranian year...

IMF poised to put Chinese yuan in elite currency basket 29 Nov 2015 - 08:56 am

Washington: The International Monetary Fund is expected to approve inclusion of China's yuan in its SDR basket of elite currencies on Monday, rewarding...