Afghanistan continues to suffer from deadly violence while the historic Taliban-Afghan peace talks are underway thousands of miles away in Doha, Qatar. These U.S.-brokered talks follow the …
MSMEs in Qatar urged to ‘capitalise on opportunities’ from AI
Qatar recently held a webinar on ‘Building a Digital Economy Fit for the Future’ to explore the major challenges facing micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) in the digital economy.
Over 2000 fixed numbers ported between telecom service providers in Qatar since launch of FNP in March: CRA
The Communications Regulatory Authority (CRA) revealed that, since the launch of the Fixed Number Portability (FNP) service in March 2020, the telecom service providers Ooredoo Qatar and Vodafone …
Qatar Petroleum’s Mesaieed refinery begins ULSD production
Qatar Petroleum (QP) has completed a project enabling production of ultralow-sulfur diesel (ULSD) at its 137,000-b/d refinery in Mesaieed Industrial City (MIC), about 40 km south of Doha, Qatar.
Ruler of Kuwait Sheikh Sabah al-Sabah dies at 91
Emir who mediated to prevent conflict between Qatar and Saudi Arabia will be succeeded by his brother …
Shaq Insurance to support Qatar’s economic diversification
Sharq Insurance, a subsidiary of Doha Bank, expressed its support for Qatar’s economic diversification during a webinar hosted by the bank Monday titled ‘Insurance Industry trends, Opportunities, …
Qatar leads major Gulf markets higher in early trade
Major stock markets in the Gulf rose in early trade on Monday, led by gains in financial shares, with Qatar outperforming the region on broad based gains.
Moody’s highlights ‘exceptionally high per-capita income, hydrocarbon reserves’ of Qatar
Qatar’s “exceptionally high per-capita income and proved hydrocarbon reserves” are among key credit strengths that underpin the sovereign’s resilience to large economic and fiscal shocks …
227 Covid-19 cases in Qatar on Sept 28
Doha: Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) today recorded 227 new cases of coronavirus (COVID-19) and 214 people recovered from the virus in the last 24 hours, bringing the total number of people …
Egypt-PA crisis looms as Abbas moves closer to Turkey, Qatar and Hamas
The Egyptians are also said to be disturbed by the recent rapprochement between the PA, Qatar and Turkey. The PA leadership, on the other hand, is reported to be “disappointed” with the Egyptians for …