Business

Ooredoo enhances business portal for B2B customers 25 Aug 2022 - 10:50 am

Doha: Qatar’s leading provider of ICT has announced a new feature for its business customers using the Ooredoo Business Portal, to enable them...

QBA discusses investment opportunities with Pakistani PM 25 Aug 2022 - 10:48 am

Doha: The Qatari Businessmen Association (QBA) has met with H E Shahbaz Sharif, Prime Minister of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan and his...

SEC questions Twitter on how it counts fake accounts 24 Aug 2022 - 09:13 pm

DETROIT: US securities regulators are questioning Twitter about how it counts fake accounts on its platform. The Securities and Exchange Commission in June...

Acquisitive Adani's 'totally unexpected' bid propels India's NDTV stock 24 Aug 2022 - 11:44 am

Bengaluru: India's NDTV Ltd saw its shares jump 5% on Wednesday to a 14-year high after billionaire Gautam Adani's conglomerate surprised the media...

Iran says it will only accept inspections agreed in 2015 nuclear deal 24 Aug 2022 - 11:06 am

DUBAI:Iran will not allow inspections beyond what is in a 2015 nuclear deal, the country's nuclear chief said on Wednesday, as the United...

Russian LNG plant scraps cargo to Asian buyer on payment issues 24 Aug 2022 - 09:51 am

Russia’s push to consolidate control over its natural gas is beginning to curb supply to customers in Asia, the first tangible example Moscow’s...

Singapore sees more US-Listed Chinese firms coming to its shores 24 Aug 2022 - 09:07 am

Singapore Exchange Ltd. sees more listings in coming months by Chinese issuers that already trade American depository receipts, even as it grapples with...

Finance Minister inaugurates Qatar-Pakistan roundtable 24 Aug 2022 - 08:00 am

Minister of Finance H E Ali bin Ahmed Al Kuwari inaugurated the “Pakistan-Qatar Trade Investment Roundtable” during the Prime Minister of Pakistan H...

Mazaya Company concludes summer training program 24 Aug 2022 - 07:56 am

Doha: Mazaya Real Estate Development Company (Mazaya Company), in cooperation with the Ministry Labour (MoL), concluded its summer training program for 2022, which...

Qatar’s EXUVI rises 50.55% Y-o-Y in second quarter 24 Aug 2022 - 07:55 am

Doha: Qatar’s Export Unit Value Index (EXUVI) rose by 50.55 percent year-on-year (Y-o-Y) during the second quarter of 2022, reflecting the economic status...

All global digital wallet services now in Qatar: QCB 24 Aug 2022 - 07:48 am

Doha: Qatar Central Bank yesterday announced the Qatari banks’ readiness to officially launch the mobile payment service Google Pay in the country after...

With Iran deal looming, OPEC+ weighs oil cuts 23 Aug 2022 - 09:08 pm

DUBAI: Potential OPEC+ production cuts mooted this week by Saudi Arabia may not be imminent and are likely to coincide with the return...

QIB introduces Google Pay to customers 23 Aug 2022 - 07:47 pm

DOHA: Qatar Islamic Bank (QIB) has introduced Google Pay to its Debit, Credit, and Prepaid cardholders by using their Android and WearOS devices...

India forced Twitter to put agent on payroll, says whistleblower 23 Aug 2022 - 06:38 pm

NEW DELHI: A former Twitter Inc security chief has alleged that the Indian government forced the social media firm to put a government...

China to waive some Africa loans, offer $10bn in IMF funds 23 Aug 2022 - 06:24 pm

Beijing: China, the largest government creditor to emerging economies, said it will forgive 23 interest-free loans to 17 African countries and redirect $10bn...

Qatar Stock Exchange general index falls 1.50% 23 Aug 2022 - 06:14 pm

DOHA: The general index of Qatar Stock Exchange recorded today a decrease of 207.50 points, or 1.50 percent, to reach 13,593.66 points. During...

Billionaire Adani’s Group buys 29.2% in Indian news outlet NDTV 23 Aug 2022 - 05:56 pm

AdaniGroup, controlled by Asia’s richest person GautamAdani, acquired a 29.2% stake in news media firm, New Delhi Television Ltd. or NDTV, and offered...

Ex-Twitter security head claims company misled regulators on bot accounts 23 Aug 2022 - 05:39 pm

New York: Twitter Inc misled federal regulators about its defenses against hackers and spam accounts, CNN and the Washington Post reported on Tuesday,...