Haiti presents a huge opportunity for countries like Qatar to invest in its key sectors such as agribusiness, tourism, business process outsourcing, and apparel …
IPA Qatar, EU delegation discuss emerging investment opportunities
The Investment Promotion Agency of Qatar (IPA Qatar), in collaboration with the EU Delegation to the GCC, hosted a special webinar on “Qatar’s Economic and Digital Transformation in the Covid-19 Recov …
Lufthansa, Austrian and Qatar announce more flights
Although COVID-19 is keeping demand for travel generally suppressed these days, airlines around the world are seeing a slight uptick as summer kicks into whatever counts as “full swing” in 2020.
Splash back: Qatar reopens beaches after virus closure
Residents of Qatar cautiously returned to beaches on Wednesday as the Gulf state, with one of the world’s highest per capita coronavirus infection rates, continued to relax restrictions. Sun-lovers an …
Qatar Central Bank issues QR600mn treasury bills for June 2020
The Qatar Central Bank (QCB) issued Wednesday treasury bills for three, six and nine months, for the month of June 2020 with a value of QR600mn.
Qatar-based financial technology startup, C Wallet Services secures more than QR2mn in funding
Qatar-based financial technology startup, C Wallet Services, has successfully secured more than QR2mn in grants and funding in its first year, having created cwallet, Qatar’s first and only mobile …
Ruff Deal: Animal Shelter Braces For Surge As Expats Abandon Qatar
We’ve had a few of those already,” Paws animal shelter co-founder Alison Caldwell said. Major employers including Qatar Petroleum and Qatar Airways have warned of sweeping cuts to staff numbers as the …
Digital roundtable today on ‘Qatar at the Crossroads of the World’
The Business Year (TBY) in co-operation with Qatar Free Zones Authority (QFZA), will hold the “first open access digital roundtable” on Qatar, entitled ‘Qatar at the Crossroads of the World’ today.
Rising affordability, business-friendly government initiatives can help Qatar’s real estate sector: KPMG
Qatar needs to follow a prudent real estate credit policy by sticking to the fundamentals of credit allocation, especially in light of the “softening” in the real estate market, KPMG has said in a …
KPMG holds webinar on digital transformation in Qatar post-Covid-19
KPMG in Qatar recently held a webinar to share its ideas on digital transformation in Qatar post-Covid-19. At the event, titled “Accelerating Digital Transformation in Qatar post-Covid-19”, KPMG …