Bloomberg has noted that HH the Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani will deliver a speech today afternoon at the opening session of the three-day Qatar Economic Forum, which will start under the patronage of HH the Amir via videoconferencing. Bloomber…
The State of Qatar ranked 17th globally in the Competitiveness Index, among (64) countries, most of which are developed countries, according to the Global Competitiveness Year Book for 2021, which is issued annually by the International Institute for M…
Tokyo, Asian shares mostly rose Friday, as investors digested the latest message from the U.S. Federal Reserve on raising short-term interest rates by late 2023, said an AP report.The Bank of Japan kept its ultra-lax monetary policy intact, as investor…
Hong Kong, Cathay Pacific Airways Ltd (0293.HK) said on Friday that losses in the first half are expected to be “somewhat” lower than last year, due to cost-saving measures and strong demand for cargo flights, Reuters reported. Crew quarantine measures…
London, Retail sales in Britain slipped back in May as people ventured out to spend money at restaurants and pubs following the easing of coronavirus lockdown restrictions, official figures showed Friday. The Office of National Statistics found that re…
Doha, QNB Group, the largest financial institution in the Middle East and Africa, won the prestigious award of the “Best Sub-custodian Bank in Qatar” for 2021 from the New York-based “Global Finance” magazine.The award salutes the top banking service p…
Qatar SportsTech (QST)’s Accelerator program affiliated with Qatar Development Bank (QDB) has announced that applications are now open for the second batch of its Pre-Accelerator Program (EntelaQ). EntelaQ will prepare entrepreneurs, or start-up teams …
The new headquarters of the Residence Affairs Court and Prosecution opened, next to the Research and Follow-up Department building. The new headquarters was established in co-operation between the Supreme Judiciary Council (SJC), the Public Prosecutio…