Business

Brookings Doha, Shanghai Academy organise joint workshop on Belt and Road Initiative 18 Dec 2019 - 01:38 am

DOHA: The Brookings Doha Center organised the second joint workshop with the Shanghai Academy for Social Sciences, which discussed the Belt and Road...

Elhouni hat-trick seals big win as ES Tunis sign off in fifth spot 18 Dec 2019 - 01:38 am

African champions Esperance Sportive de Tunis outclassed 10-man Al Sadd 6-2 to claim fifth position at the FIFA Club World Cup at the...

Minister of Commerce and Industry: Homeland’s achievements since foundation inspires us to seek new accomplishments 18 Dec 2019 - 01:38 am

Doha: Minister of Commerce and Industry H E Ali bin Ahmed Al Kuwari emphasised that Qatar National Day presents a key occasion to...

Alfardan Group launches QND celebrations under the slogan ‘National Pride’ 18 Dec 2019 - 01:38 am

DOHA: In keeping with Qatar’s national spirit of constant ambition and growth, Alfardan Group organised a Qatar National Day celebration for all its...

QFC aims to help position Doha as the region’s Islamic Finance Capital 18 Dec 2019 - 01:38 am

DOHA: The Qatar Financial Centre (QFC), one of the world’s leading and fastest growing onshore business and financial centres, participated for the first...

'Win-win' in UK as highly skilled refugees find work 17 Dec 2019 - 11:01 pm

LONDON: In a deprived town in northern England, reeling from the death of its fishing industry, a handful of ambitious professionals have arrived...

Help others or go bust, migrant billionaire tells big business 17 Dec 2019 - 11:01 pm

GENEVA: Businesses that fail to look beyond the bottom line will not survive as consumer pressure also to do good mounts, said the...

Major companies pledge jobs, education for refugees 17 Dec 2019 - 11:01 pm

GENEVA: Major companies including Ikea, Lego and Vodafone pledged to do more to help refugees get access to education and employment on Monday,...

Skills of tomorrow key to closing global gender pay gap 17 Dec 2019 - 07:06 pm

LONDON: Women may struggle to close the gender pay gap as technology reshapes the global economy, with women's jobs more likely to be...

South Africa energy minister vows to keep burning coal for power 17 Dec 2019 - 06:08 pm

JOHANNESBURG: South Africa's energy minister vowed on Tuesday to keep burning coal to generate electricity, even as the continent's biggest greenhouse gas emitter...

Ripples from Boeing's 737 Max quagmire begin to spread 17 Dec 2019 - 06:08 pm

Boeing is suspending production of the 737 Max as hopes of getting its marquee aircraft back in the air quickly fade. The ramifications...

QFBA in collaboration with Northumbria University celebrates Qatar National Day 17 Dec 2019 - 10:02 am

Qatar Finance and Business Academy (QFBA) in collaboration with Northumbria University celebrated Qatar National Day, where the Academy’s various departments and university students...

Former World Bank MD addresses Qatar audience 17 Dec 2019 - 09:56 am

HEC Paris in Qatar – ranked number 3 worldwide in Executive Education by The Financial Times – hosted a talk and book signing...

Qatar First Bank announces reduction of paid-up capital 17 Dec 2019 - 09:51 am

Qatar First Bank (QFB) yesterday announced completion of obtaining all the necessary approvals to implement the process of reducing the bank’s capital. Accordingly,...

al khaliji unveils new website 17 Dec 2019 - 09:46 am

Al Khaliji Commercial Bank (al khaliji), Qatar’s next generation bank, has launched its newly designed website – www.alkhaliji.com. The completely revamped website features...

Vodafone Passport now covers 130+ countries 17 Dec 2019 - 09:44 am

Vodafone Qatar cements its position as the country’s leading roaming provider on land, sea and in the air with a series of enhancements...

Qatargas hosts 19th Golf Open tournament 17 Dec 2019 - 09:37 am

Qatargas Operating Company Limited (Qatargas) recently held its 19th edition of the annual ‘Qatargas Golf Open’ tournament at the Doha Golf Club on...