Business

QFC Regulatory Authority takes further action against International Financial Services 06 Oct 2020 - 07:49 pm

Doha: The QFC Regulatory Authority announced today that it is issuing a Second Supervisory Notice (the "Second Notice") to International Financial Services (Qatar)...

Boeing says pandemic will cut demand for planes for a decade 06 Oct 2020 - 06:37 pm

Boeing is lowering its expectations around demand for new planes over the next decade as the coronavirus pandemic continues to undercut air travel....

Retail demand for BTS' label shares strong but falls short of expectations 06 Oct 2020 - 10:21 am

SEOUL: Big Hit Entertainment, the management label for K-pop sensation BTS, saw robust but not spectacular demand in the first of two days...

Mandarin Oriental, Doha honoured with Green Key Award 06 Oct 2020 - 09:00 am

Doha: Mandarin Oriental, Doha has received the honorary Green Key Award by Qatar Green Building Council for implementing sustainable policies and practices in...

PwC continues to invest in the region by welcoming 294 new graduates 06 Oct 2020 - 08:52 am

Doha: PwC Middle East welcomed 294 new graduates as part of its annual graduate intake. The graduates will join PwC’s ever-growing team of...

Labour Ministry, QC to hold webinars to raise private sector’s awareness 06 Oct 2020 - 08:50 am

Doha: The Qatar Chamber (QC) in cooperation with the Ministry of Administrative Development, Labour and Social Affairs (MADLSA) will organise a series of...

Qatar, Bangladesh to boost energy cooperation 06 Oct 2020 - 08:48 am

The Minister of State for Energy Affairs, H E Saad Sherida Al Kaabi, yesterday discussed bilateral cooperation with the State Minister for Power,...

Qatari non-energy economy continues to recover: Survey 06 Oct 2020 - 08:39 am

Doha: The non-energy private sector economy of Qatar continued to expand in September as coronavirus-related restrictions were lifted further, according to the latest...

Commercial Bank bags ‘Best Digital Bank in Qatar for 2020’ award 05 Oct 2020 - 08:54 am

Doha: Adding a new award to its recent accolades, Commercial Bank has been crowned the Best Digital Bank in Qatar for 2020 by...

Aamal Company joins QE Index 05 Oct 2020 - 08:50 am

Doha: Aamal Company, one of Qatar’s leading diversified companies, yesterday announced its inclusion in the QE Index as from October 1, 2020. The...

Qatar’s social commerce market needs to be digitised: Expert 05 Oct 2020 - 08:43 am

Qatar’s thriving social commerce market, where merchants who are usually home-based entrepreneurs sell items through Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp, and other social media platforms,...

Credit expansion reflects Qatari economy in good shape: Banker 05 Oct 2020 - 08:36 am

Doha: Growth in commercial banks’ deposits and credit expansion in August 2020 reflect that Qatari economy is robust and resilient despite the challenging...

Low-carbon society possible with right policy: GECF 05 Oct 2020 - 08:33 am

Doha: The current energy saving goals and renewable energy policy in East Asia Summit (EAS) countries will contribute to reduce fossil fuel consumption...

GECF Secretary-General Yury Sentyurin (left), Special Advisor on Energy Affairs to ERIA President Shigeru Kimura (centre) with other participants during the GECF Monthly Lecture Series held recently.

Regal-owner Cineworld to close all U.S., UK and Irish screens 04 Oct 2020 - 11:58 am

Cineworld, the world's second-biggest cinema operator, will close all its screens in the United States, Britain and Ireland this week after studios pulled...

Al Attiyah Foundation: Weekly energy market review 04 Oct 2020 - 08:37 am

Doha: Oil prices fell more than 4 percent on Friday after US President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump tested positive for...

Vodafone Qatar introduces new postpaid service 'U Plans' 04 Oct 2020 - 08:33 am

Doha: Vodafone Qatar has launched U Plans, a first of their kind postpaid plans offering rich data allowance, local and international calling minutes...

US election is key for the country’s economic agenda: QNB report 04 Oct 2020 - 08:25 am

Doha: November 3 will be an important day this year for the United States of America. It will be the US Election Day;...

Weekly property sales reach QR685.7m: Ezdan report 04 Oct 2020 - 08:14 am

Doha: The total value of property sale activity in Qatar reached QR685.7m from September 20-24. The property sale market witnessed a significant growth...