Qatar
Qatar’s milaha facility repairs over 6,600 ships
DOHA: Milaha’s ship repair facility at Mesaieed, which is a preferred yard of major yacht owners in Qatar, has repaired...
Law seeks to combat smuggling, illegal trade of petroleum products
DOHA: The Cabinet on Wednesday ratified a draft law that seeks to combat the smuggling and illegal trade of petroleum...
Vodafone Qatar mobile users surge 8% to 1,486,000 in H1
DOHA: Qatar's second telecom operator Vodafone Qatar reports an 8% increase to 1,486,000 cellphone subscribers for the first-half period ended...
Qatar one of the fastest growing in region: IMF Cheif
DOHA: Qatar has been one of the fastest growing countries in the region and the near-term macroeconomic outlook remains strong,...
Qatar’s real estate trading volume hits QR1 billion in a week
DOHA: The total value of trading in real estate sales contracts registered with the Real Estate Registration Department at the...
Qatar exploration investments shrink 20%
DOHA: The fall in global energy prices are threatening the economic feasibility of new projects in the oil and gas...
Qinvest revenue surges 37% to $78.7m in Q3
DOHA: QInvest, Qatar’s leading investment group and one of the most prominent Islamic financial institutions globally, yesterday announced that its...
Qatar court sentences 5 year jail to Bangladeshi expat for smuggling drugs
DOHA: A Doha Criminal Court has sentenced a Bangladeshi expatriate to five years in jail after he was convicted of...
Mena healthcare spending to reach $144bn by 2020
DOHA: Healthcare spending in the Middle East and North Africa (Mena) region is on its growth track to reach an...
India customs seizes 1.17 kg of gold smuggled from Doha
NEW DELHI: Indian customs officials arrested an airline crew member at Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel international airport for smuggling 1.17 kg...
Qatar banks’ credit to real estate surges 29.5% in Q3
DOHA: Qatar banks’ credit to real estate sector jumped 29.5 percent in the third quarter of 2015 (Q3, 2015) year-on-year....
QatarGas recovers 535,000 metric tonnes of LNG
DOHA: Qatargas announced that its Boil-Off Gas (JBOG) recovery facility has safely recovered approximately 535,000 metric tonnes of Liquefied Natural...
Beema’s profit surges by 23% in 3Q
DOHA: Damaan Islamic Insurance Company (Beema) announced its results for the third quarter of 2015 after their Board of Directors...
Aamal’s net profit rises 23.7% to QR366.7m
DOHA: Driven by strong revenue growth and margin expansion, Aamal, one of the GCC’s fastest growing diversified companies, delivered an...
Qatar’s UDC net profit jumps 6% to QR595m
DOHA: United Development Company (UDC), one of the leading Qatari public shareholding companies and master developer of The Pearl-Qatar, delivered...
Qatar Fuel’s net profit surges 3.36% to QR884.8m
DOHA: Qatar Fuel’s (Woqod) net profit, after excluding minority interest, reached QR884.8m for the third quarter of 2015 (Q3, 15)....
Customs agents training program launches at Qatar Chamber
DOHA: A training program for customs agents started Wednesday at Qatar Chamber headquarters with a joint organization between the chamber...
Industries Qatar net profit hits to QR3.8bn
DOHA: Industries Qatar (IQ), one of the region’s industrial giants with interests in the production of a wide range of...
Doha Court fines QR1mn in tobacco, cigarettes smuggling case
DOHA: A Doha Criminal Court has ordered a local commercial company to pay a fine of QR1mn after being convicted...
Qatar’s MPHC revenue falls 24.8% to QR 2.4bn
DOHA: Mesaieed Petrochemical Holding Company (MPHC), a subsidiary of Qatar Petroleum and one of the region’s premier diversified petrochemical conglomerates...
