Business

Dukhan Bank announces Thara’a September draw winners 11 Sep 2022 - 08:52 am

Doha: Dukhan Bank announced the names of the most recent round of draw winners for Thara’a, its Shariah compliant savings account, at the...

How much more tightening can US Fed still do? 11 Sep 2022 - 08:46 am

Doha: Every summer, the US Federal Reserve (Fed) organises a coveted economic policy symposium in Jackson Hole, Wyoming. The event is one of...

HSBC Qatar wins big at Asset Triple A Sustainable Investing Awards 2022 11 Sep 2022 - 08:45 am

Doha: HSBC Qatar has been named the Best Sub-Custodian, Best Domestic Custodian and Best Fund Administrator for Retail Funds for the second consecutive...

4th IFSB Innovation Forum to open in Doha on Wednesday 11 Sep 2022 - 08:44 am

Doha: Under the patronage of the Qatar Central Bank (QCB), the Qatar Financial Centre (QFC), a leading onshore financial and business centre in...

Qatar to witness technology centric business opportunities beyond 2022 11 Sep 2022 - 08:23 am

Doha: Qatar will witness significant phase of expansion in technology-centric business opportunities that will further gain momentum in 2023, beyond a successful FIFA...

MoCI Undersecretary meets USQBC President 11 Sep 2022 - 08:20 am

Undersecretary of the Ministry of Commerce and Industry (MoCI) H E Sultan bin Rashid Al Khater (right) met yesterday with the President of...

Burger King investing $400 million in US revamp to boost sales 09 Sep 2022 - 09:51 pm

Burger King plans to invest $400 million in its U.S. restaurants over the next two years to update its stores and boost flagging...

Turkey's central bank reserves boosted by friendly country support: Erdogan 09 Sep 2022 - 07:16 pm

ISTANBUL: The Turkish central bank's foreign currency reserves are getting stronger as friendly countries are providing support, President Tayyip Erdogan said, broadcaster Haberturk...

South African Treasury rejects Covid-19 welfare grant extension 09 Sep 2022 - 07:06 pm

South Africa’s National Treasury warned the country can’t afford to extend welfare grants to the poor, citing an over-stretched budget and spending pressures...

India's rice export curbs trap 1mn tonnes at ports as buyers refuse to pay duty 09 Sep 2022 - 06:52 pm

MUMBAI: Rice loading has stopped at Indian ports and nearly one million tonnes of grain are trapped there as buyers refuse to pay...

Dubai property market records 9,720 total sales worth AED 24.3bn 09 Sep 2022 - 09:25 am

Doha: According to Property Finder, the leading MENAT’s proptech company, the real estate market recorded 9,720 total sales worth AED 24.3bn, the highest...

Real estate trading volume exceeds QR445m in a week 09 Sep 2022 - 09:25 am

Doha: The trading volume of registered real estates between August 28, 2021, to September 1, 2022, at the Ministry of Justice’s real estate...

QSE index rises above 13,000 points 09 Sep 2022 - 09:24 am

Doha: The Qatar Stock Exchange index returned to breach the 13,000-point barrier at the beginning of Thursday’s trading, gaining 57.83 points, with a...

Qatar Stock Exchange index is about to build new points of support: Analyst 09 Sep 2022 - 09:22 am

Doha: This week, Qatar Stock Exchange index continued to move within the red zone, as it declined 234,060 points, or 1.78 percent, to...

Private vehicle registration sees 7.5% rise in July 09 Sep 2022 - 09:18 am

Qatar witnessed rise in new vehicle registrations in July. The total number of registered new vehicles stood at 5,849 in July 2022, recording...

Qatar Central Bank’s foreign currency reserves rise to QR213.532bn 09 Sep 2022 - 09:17 am

Doha: The international reserves and foreign currency liquidity of Qatar Central Bank increased by 2.010 percent to reach QR213.532bn last August, compared to...

Denmark ends nearly decade-long era of negative interest rates 08 Sep 2022 - 06:38 pm

COPENHAGEN: Denmark's central bank raised its key interest rate by 0.75 percentage points to 0.65% on Thursday, ending a nearly decade-long experiment of...