QICCA examines trends of investment arbitration
The Qatar International Center for Conciliation and Arbitration (QICCA) at Qatar Chamber recently held a seminar titled ‘Investment Arbitration’ via video conferencing. The webinar touched on many topics including the recent trends and principles in investment arbitration as well as the new amendments to the International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID) Rules and […]
QC signs two MoUs with Spanish, Madrid chambers
On the sidelines of the Qatar-Spain Business Forum held last week in Spain, the Qatar Chamber signed two memoranda of understanding with each of Spanish Chamber of Commerce and Madrid Chamber of Commerce, Industry and Services. The agreements were signed by QC Chairman Sheikh Khalifa bin Jassim Al Thani in the presence of Minister of […]
Qatar and Germany sign agreement to bolster energy partnership
Qatar’s Minister of State for Energy Affairs His Excellency Saad Sherida Al Kaabi and German Minister for Economic Affairs and Climate Action Dr Robert Habeck have signed a Joint Declaration of Intent to further promote the cooperation between the two countries in the field of energy. The agreement builds on the ongoing successful dialogue between […]
QSS to take part in Milipol Qatar 2022
Qatar Security Systems (QSS), a subsidiary of Qatari Investors Group Technology (QIG Technology), has announced its participation in the 14th edition of the International Event for Homeland Security and Civil Defence (Milipol Qatar 2022), which will take place from May 24 to 26 at the Doha Exhibition and Conference Center (DECC). QSS’s participation in the […]
QIB’s Bassel Gamal feted at Top CEO Conference
Qatar Islamic Bank (QIB) Group CEO Bassel Gamal has been picked as the “Top CEO” of sharia-compliant banks in the region. He was awarded the Top CEO Conference and Awards ceremony held in Dubai on May 18, 2022. It draws CEOs and thought leaders from across the GCC, recognises industry leaders based on their institutions’ […]
Industrial production index up by 14.6% m-o-m in March
The Industrial Production index (IPI) for March reached 101.2 points, an increase of 14.6 percent compared to the previous month (February 2022), and increased by 0.5 percent compared to the corresponding month in 2021, according to data issued by Planning and Statistics Authority. The IPI consists of following main components: “mining” with a relative importance […]
QNB is ‘Senior Lead’ sponsor of Euromoney Conference 2022
QNB, the largest financial institution in the Middle East and Africa, announced it has taken up the “Senior Lead sponsorship” of the Euromoney Conference 2022, which is slated to be held on May 29. This year’s edition of the Euromoney conference focuses on Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) and climate change, Global and Qatari macro […]
Domasco launches all-new next-generation Honda HR-V
Doha Marketing Services Company (Domasco) unveiled the next generation of the popular and stylish Honda HR-V on Saturday, in-line with Honda’s advanced and sporty brand direction. The all-new HR-V has a host of advanced safety and technology features introduced for the first time such as Honda Sensing, low-emissivity panoramic sunroof, air diffusion mode and touch […]
SSOC to outline Qatar’s security readiness for World Cup
The Safety & Security Operations Committee (SSOC) of the Security Committee FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 will organise the final Security Last-Mile Conference from May 22-23, with the participation of local, regional and international stakeholders and partners. The Safety & Security Operations Committee (SSOC) on Saturday organised a press conference to announce the details of […]
Shura speaker reiterates Qatar’s firm stance on Palestinian issue
The Shura Council participated in the 33rd emergency conference of the Arab Inter-Parliamentary Union, which was held under the title “Al Aqsa Mosque and all Islamic and Christian holy sites are our first priorities”, with a delegation headed by Speaker of the Shura Council HE Hassan bin Abdullah Al Ghanim. In a speech, the […]