Business

Qatar’s GDP growth to rebound by 2% in 2024: Fitch 02 Jan 2024 - 09:30 am

Doha, Qatar: Qatar is expected to boost its real GDP growth as stronger investment and private and public consumption will play a vital...

Qatar trade surplus reaches QR16.7bn 02 Jan 2024 - 09:11 am

Doha, Qatar: Qatar’s foreign merchandise trade balance which represents the difference between total exports and imports, showed a surplus of QR16.7bn in November...

QatarEnergy completes second distribution of free MPHC incentive shares 01 Jan 2024 - 03:02 pm

Doha, Qatar: Mesaieed Petrochemical Holding Company, one of the region’s premier diversified petrochemical conglomerates with interests in the production of olefins, polyolefins, alpha...

QSE index rises 240.47 points 01 Jan 2024 - 10:48 am

Doha, Qatar: Qatar Stock Exchange (QSE) general index yesterday rose 240.47 points (2.27 percent), to close at 10,830.63 points. A total of 301,785,411...

Maritime sector drives economy to new heights 01 Jan 2024 - 10:17 am

Doha, Qatar: Qatar has achieved impressive growth in its maritime transport and logistics services sector and strengthened its position on the global map....

MoCI announces referral of five cases of commercial concealment to Public Prosecution 01 Jan 2024 - 09:22 am

Doha, Qatar: The Ministry of Commerce and Industry (MoCI) announced that five cases of commercial concealment have been referred to the Public Prosecution...

LuLu Exchange opens 100th Customer Engagement Centre in Dubai 01 Jan 2024 - 09:20 am

Doha, Qatar: LuLu Exchange, a leading financial services provider, proudly commemorates its growth and success with the inauguration of the 100th Customer Engagement...

80% of Qatar’s CEOs predict growth in their organisations 01 Jan 2024 - 09:14 am

Doha, Qatar:KPMG in Qatar’s 2023 CEO Outlook Report delves into the ever-evolving economic and geopolitical landscape, revealing how Qatar’s CEOs are strategically navigating...

MEEZA wins two prestigious awards at Global Business Outlook Awards 2023 31 Dec 2023 - 09:12 am

Doha, Qatar:MEEZA QSTP LLC (Public), Qatar’s leading Managed IT and Data Centre services Provider which was recently listed on the Main Market of...

Positive surprises dominated economic environment in 2023 31 Dec 2023 - 09:07 am

Doha, Qatar: The year of 2023 started on a negative note for the global economy. Market sentiment was downbeat as investors faced sharp...

Oil prices shed 10% in 2023 as supply and demand concerns weigh 31 Dec 2023 - 09:06 am

Doha, Qatar:Crude futures lost over 10% in 2023 in a tumultuous year of trading marked by geopolitical turmoil and concerns about the oil...

Qatar an attractive destination for investors in cultural, creative industries 31 Dec 2023 - 09:03 am

Doha, Qatar:Qatar boasts state-of-the-art infrastructure and high-speed digital connectivity, making it an attractive destination for investors in Cultural and Creative Industries (CCIS). These...

Demand for office space soars in Lusail 30 Dec 2023 - 08:43 am

Doha, Qatar:The emerging and vibrant city of Lusail continues to be a source of attraction - not just for tourism, but also as...

Internal auditors meet on ‘strategies to improve internal audit function' 30 Dec 2023 - 08:38 am

Doha, Qatar:The Institute of Internal Auditors Qatar Chapter recently held a seminar entitled ‘Continuous auditing-building a better internal audit function’. The presenters included...

Adani forges AI JV with Mid East backer IHC 29 Dec 2023 - 07:01 pm

The Adani Group, led by Gautam Adani, has formed a joint venture with a unit of UAE’s International Holding Co. to explore artificial...

Google agrees to settle $5 billion consumer privacy lawsuit 29 Dec 2023 - 05:29 pm

San Francisco: Google has agreed to settle a consumer privacy lawsuit seeking at least $5 billion in damages over allegations it tracked the...

Vietnam economy shows strength as exports stage recovery 29 Dec 2023 - 11:36 am

Vietnam’s economy fared better than expected in 2023, in signs it will improve from here as consumer demand returns, exports recover and investments...