Qatari investors have put nearly $2.5 billion in cellular operator Indosat Ooredoo Hutchison and $500 million in the hotel industry.
Despite loss, Saudi Arabia scores big at World Cup
In Qatar, a sprawling 18,000 square-meter Saudi House — a large exhibition pavilion erected on Doha’s waterfront — seems to flex the kingdom’s soft-power muscles, as Saudi tries to shake off its ultra …
On This Day: Qatar National Day marks 144 years under House of Thani
The House of Thani, said to be ruling a unified Qatar since 1878, transformed the Gulf peninsula into a regional power. The National Day will be marked by the World Cup finals.
Qatar budget surplus driven by favourable energy prices; local banks see optimisation in funding sources
Higher budget surplus in the first three quarters of this financial year denotes favourable oil and gas prices, which clearly helps Qatar to manage its assets and debts …
Qatar budget surplus driven by favourable energy prices; local banks see optimisation in funding sources
Higher budget surplus in the first three quarters of this financial year denotes favourable oil and gas prices, which clearly helps Qatar to manage its assets and debts …
Qatar Serving World Cup Like an Expo to Foreign Investors
Following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, the FIFA World Cup 2022 in Qatar has been the most talked-about event of the year, and you’ve probably heard about the unique economics …
Airbus, Qatar trial to be split as A350 jet row rumbles on
The dispute over damage to the surface and lightning protection on A350 jetliners grounded by Qatar has led to months of legal maneuvering between two of aviation’s largest players.
How Qatar turns its cash into foreign policy power
For years, Qatar has pursued a “soft” foreign policy that helped make international friends and influence the powerful. It includes spending billions on everything from fashion, art and sport, to …
Qatar’s transformation into ‘business hub’ to boost retail sector: Alpen Capital
In addition to turning into a sporting destination, Qatar is also ‘vying to host’ a variety of business forums and conferences as it seeks to establish itself as a business hub …
Why Qatar may see the World Cup as a win despite off-field criticism and on-field failure
The real spoils of the tournament for the gas-rich Gulf peninsula may be the satisfied visitors, business deals and international recognition that could lead to greater national security.