Business

Qatar offers growth opportunities for US private sector entities 04 Apr 2023 - 10:42 am

Doha: Qatar and US share strong economic ties that have expanded significantly over the years. There are several growth opportunities for the US...

ICT spending in Qatar to reach $6bn in 2026 04 Apr 2023 - 10:35 am

Doha: ICT spending in Qatar is set to reach $5.60bn in 2023 and $6.20bn by 2026, according to the latest predictions by International...

McDonald's temporarily closes US offices ahead of layoffs 03 Apr 2023 - 11:35 pm

McDonald’s has closed its U.S. offices through Wednesday and told its corporate staff to work remotely as it prepares to announce a round...

Qatar Stock Exchange gains 2.04 percent 03 Apr 2023 - 06:55 pm

Doha: Qatar Stock Exchange (QSE) index gained 206.29 points, or 2.04 percent to close trading at 10,298.93 points on Monday. The volume of...

Artificial Intelligence sees exponential growth in Qatar 03 Apr 2023 - 09:49 am

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is booming, and its impact is here to stay as the technology has begun producing new solutions and is witnessing...

DFC to boost value offering to Qatari community 03 Apr 2023 - 09:42 am

Doha Festival City (DFC), the well-known shopping, dining, and entertainment mall in Qatar has recorded great performance so far in 2023 according to...

‘Qatar has distinct advantage at managing global economic slowdown’ 03 Apr 2023 - 09:35 am

The Curia Business Group recently hosted a panel discussion titled ‘Thriving in a Global Downturn’ in Doha. Attendees had the opportunity to hear...

Swiss prosecutors say investigating UBS-Credit Suisse merger 02 Apr 2023 - 10:25 pm

Geneva: Swiss federal prosecutors said Sunday that they had opened an inquiry into the UBS takeover of its embattled banking rival Credit Suisse,...

Saudi Arabia to cut oil production by 500,000 barrels per day 02 Apr 2023 - 07:13 pm

DUBAI: Saudi Arabia said on Sunday it will cut oil production by 500,000 barrels per day from May until the end of 2023,...

India’s jobless rate hits a three-month high of 7.8%, says CMIE 02 Apr 2023 - 04:56 pm

India’s unemployment rate climbed to a three-month high of 7.8% in March amid concerns a global slowdown will hurt Asia’s third-largest economy. Urban...

Up to 30% of jobs may go in UBS-Credit Suisse merger: reports 02 Apr 2023 - 02:32 pm

Geneva: The merger between banks Credit Suisse and UBS could see up to 36,000 jobs being cut across the world, the SonntagsZeitung weekly...

‘Real estate an underlying economic sector in Qatar’ 02 Apr 2023 - 10:27 am

Qatar’s real estate industry has witnessed a significant upsurge in the market this year as several realty agents and brokers noted rising trade...

Oil rises on supplies, cooling US inflation 02 Apr 2023 - 10:12 am

Oil prices rose by more than a dollar a barrel on Friday to record their second-straight week of gains, as supplies tightened in...

Qatar Indian Management Association committed to continuous professional development: Official 02 Apr 2023 - 10:04 am

Qatar Indian Management Association (QIMA) is dedicated to supporting the continuous professional development of its members through seminars, workshops, and training sessions that...

QNB Group clinches prestigious titles from Euromoney 02 Apr 2023 - 10:03 am

QNB Group, the largest financial institution in the Middle East and Africa, had been named ‘Middle East’s Best for High Net Worth Individuals’...

How can US Fed balance prices, financial stability concerns? 02 Apr 2023 - 10:02 am

The US Federal Reserve is often pressured to ease or pivot away from tighter monetary policies, as investors and the general public tend...

QatarEnergy enters into offshore exploration in Mauritania 02 Apr 2023 - 09:14 am

Doha: QatarEnergy has entered into an agreement with Shell to acquire a 40% working interest in the C-10 block located offshore Mauritania. Pursuant...