QC reschedules GAM to May 28 due to lack of quorum
The General Assembly Meeting (GAM) of Qatar Chamber (QC), which was scheduled to be held on Wednesday, May 10, has been postponed due to a lack of a quorum of members who were eligible to attend, Qatar Chamber Chairman Sheikh Khalifa bin Jassim bin Mohammed Al Thani has announced. The second GAM will be […]
MoCI undersecretary participates in GCC preparatory meetings
Undersecretary of the Ministry of Commerce and Industry Sultan bin Rashid Al Khater participated in the 56th preparatory meeting of the Committee of Undersecretaries of the GCC Ministries of Commerce, and the 42nd meeting of the Committee of Undersecretaries of the GCC Ministries of Industry. The sessions were held in Muscat, Oman. Their Excellencies the […]
Qatar to remain one of the largest LNG exporters globally, says S&P
Qatar is expected to remain one of the largest exporters of LNG globally, S&P Global Ratings has said in a report published recently. The report said, “Between 2025 and 2027, Qatar plans to increase Qatar’s LNG production capacity 64 percent, to 126 million tonnes per year from 77 million. The strategic pivot away from […]
Hong Kong beckons investors in Qatar
Business delegation from Hong Kong holds meeting with Qatar Chamber to bolster trade ties Qatar Chamber First Vice-Chairman Mohamed bin Twar Al Kuwari said that Qatari business sectors are interested in learning about the investment opportunities available in Hong Kong, stressing the Chamber’s concern to bolster cooperation relations between Qatari companies and their counterparts from […]
Deputy Amir meets Vietnam VP
His Highness the Deputy Amir Sheikh Abdullah bin Hamad Al Thani met with Vice-President of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam Vo Thi Anh Xuan and her accompanying delegation at the Amiri Diwan on Sunday. During the meeting, they discussed friendship and bilateralrelations between the two countries and the ways to bolster and develop them in […]
MPHC records first quarter net profit of QR269 mn on revenue of QR721 mn
Mesaieed Petrochemical Holding Company (MPHC) on Sunday announced a net profit of QR269 million for the three-month period ended 31 March 2023, representing a decline of 39% compared to 1Q-22. Macroeconomic climate wavered during the first quarter of 2023, marked by several factors carried forward from last year which affected the commodity markets, including […]
Adopting new technologies to help Qatari banks transform businesses, says Kiswani
Responding to new market demands, banks in Qatar are acting quickly and transforming into a digitally enabled version of themselves. In an exclusive interview with Qatar Tribune, Financial Services Partner PwC Middle East Ahmed Al Kiswani talks about the various aspects of banking digitalisation aimed at enhancing profitability, scaling up operations and improving customer […]
Qatar welcomes start of Sudan talks in Jeddah
Qatar has welcomed the joint statement issued by the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and the United States of America on the start of initial talks in the city of Jeddah between the representatives of the Sudanese Armed Forces and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF). In a statement on Saturday, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs […]
Qatar ATTENDS GCC Health Ministers’ Committee consultative meeting
Qatar participated in the consultative meeting of the Committee of the Ministers of Health of the GCC countries held in Al Ula Governorate in Saudi Arabia on Saturday. Qatar’s delegation to the meeting was led by Minister of Public Health HE Dr Hanan Mohammed Al Kuwari. The meeting tackled a number of issues related to […]
AI key topic at Riyadh Arab securities authorities meeting attended by Qatar
The State of Qatar participated in the 17th meeting of the Union of Arab Securities Authorities (UASA) Board held Monday in Riyadh, in the presence and participation of representatives of the Union’s members. Qatar was represented in the meeting by a delegation headed by Chief Executive Officer of Qatar Financial Markets Authority (QFMA) Tamy […]