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CGT union votes to continue strike at TotalEnergies' French refineries 15 Oct 2022 - 04:46 pm

Paris: The CGT union at the centre of a weeks-long strike at French oil major TotalEnergies voted on Saturday to continue the walkout,...

BMW to shift UK production of electric Mini to China 15 Oct 2022 - 03:05 pm

BMW AG will stop manufacturing its electric Minis in the UK and move production to factories in China, dealing yet another blow to...

'Qatar, Turkiye seek to increase bilateral trade to $5bn by 2025' 15 Oct 2022 - 10:03 am

Ankara: President of the Investment Office of the Presidency of the Republic of Turkiye H E Ahmet Burak Daglioglu stressed that relations between...

Qatar, Turkiye trade exchange rises by 106% to QR6.9bn in 2021 15 Oct 2022 - 09:24 am

Doha: Qatar Chamber and Istanbul Chamber of Commerce praised the strength and sustainability of Qatari-Turkish relations, noting that the visit of the Amir...

Minister Al Kuwari holds talks on sidelines of WBG, IMF meetings 15 Oct 2022 - 09:17 am

Doha: Minister of Finance H E Ali bin Ahmed Al Kuwari met with several financial and governmental institutions on the sidelines of the...

Rental growth in Dubai reaches record highs: CBRE 14 Oct 2022 - 09:33 am

Doha: In September 2022, the total transaction volumes in Dubai’s residential market reached 7,273, a 33.4% rise compared to the preceding year. Over...

Impact of negative external factors on QSE more powerful than positive internal factors 14 Oct 2022 - 09:31 am

Doha: The general index of the Qatar Stock Exchange fell at the end of trading this week to 12,718 points, losing about 310.45...

MoCI organises workshop on spreading awareness of harmful practices in international trade 14 Oct 2022 - 09:28 am

Doha: The Ministry of Commerce and Industry (MoCI), in cooperation with the Office of the Technical Secretariat to combat harmful practices in international...

Minister Al Kaabi meets President of Suriname 14 Oct 2022 - 09:27 am

Minister of State for Energy Affairs, the President and CEO of QatarEnergy H E Saad Sherida Al Kaabi met in Paramaribo with the...

Experts discuss business innovation ecosystem in Qatar 14 Oct 2022 - 09:23 am

Qatar is witnessing rise in number of startups as the country has a strong ecosystem and is taking proper approach in terms of...

QatarEnergy to become 100% owner of Siraj Energy 14 Oct 2022 - 09:21 am

Doha: QatarEnergy announced the signing of a share sale and purchase agreement with Qatar Electricity and Water Company (QEWC) to acquire QEWC’s 49...

Qatar, Saudi discuss new opportunities in ICT sector 14 Oct 2022 - 09:19 am

Doha: Minister of Communications and Information Technology, H E Mohammed bin Ali Al Mannai, met yesterday with H E Eng. Abdullah Alswaha, Minister...

Visit of Amir to Turkiye gives bilateral cooperation more momentum 14 Oct 2022 - 09:18 am

Doha: Chairman of Qatari Businessmen Association (QBA) Sheikh Faisal bin Qassim stressed the strength and durability of the relationship between Qatar and Turkiye,...

Pakistan’s forex reserves drop to lowest in three years 13 Oct 2022 - 09:35 pm

Pakistan’s foreign exchange reserves dropped to the lowest level in three years as assistance from multilateral lenders and friendly countries isyet to flow....

Estithmar Holding and Kazakhstan Investment Development Fund sign MoUs 13 Oct 2022 - 08:24 pm

Astana: Estithmar Holding has announced the signing of three MoUs with Kazakhstan Investment Development Fund (KIDF) Management company to collaborate on establishing hospitality,...

Cost of candy in US soared by the most ever right before Halloween 13 Oct 2022 - 06:39 pm

Giving out treats this Halloween will be a lot more expensive than usual. The cost of candy and chewing gum jumped 13.1% in...

Lexus reveals stellar line-up of judges, mentors for 2023 Design Award 13 Oct 2022 - 08:42 am

Doha: Lexus recently announced the leading figures from the international design world who will serve on the judging panel and mentoring team for...

Financial services industry crucial to achieving net zero: HSBC 13 Oct 2022 - 08:38 am

Doha: HSBC sustainable finance experts have met with government and business leaders here and participated in the Qatar Foundation National Climate Dialogue to...