Qatar Fund for Development sends assistance to victims of Typhoon Paeng in Philippines
Qatar Fund for Development, in collaboration with Qatar Red Crescent, has sent humanitarian assistance to provide relief and support to 1,600 families affected by Typhoon Paeng in the Republic of the Philippines. These aids aim to address the aftermath of the typhoon and provide early support to the affected individuals. The aid included the provision […]
Qatar Airways signs deal with Shell for sustainable aviation fuel supply at Amsterdam Schiphol Airport
Qatar Airways has signed a deal with Shell to source 3,000 metric tonnes of neat Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) at Amsterdam Schiphol airport. It encompasses the existing jet fuel contract with Shell at Amsterdam which will now see Qatar Airways using at least a 5 percent SAF blend over the contract period for the […]
Qatar’s Gaza Reconstruction Committee to disburse aid to needy families in Gaza in June
The Qatar’s Gaza Reconstruction Committee announced that it is continuing efforts and arrangements in cooperation with Qatar Fund for Development (QFFD) to disburse the cash assistance provided by the State of Qatar to needy families in Gaza Strip. Chairman of Qatar’s Gaza Reconstruction Committee Ambassador HE Mohammed Al Emadi said that the cash assistance will […]
Qatar Chamber members elect new board of directors for seventh council
Qatar Chamber Chairman Sheikh Khalifa bin Jassim Al Thani presided over the chamber’s second General Assembly Meeting (GAM) on Sunday in the presence of QC board members, the general manager,businessmen and QC members. The elections of a new board of directors for the seventh council (2023-2028) took place during the GAM. All insurance, banking, […]
QCB chief meets Indonesian official
Governor of the Qatar Central Bank (QCB) Sheikh Bandar bin Mohammed bin Saoud Al Thani met on Sunday with Vice Chairperson of the Regional Representative Council of Indonesia Dr Nono Sampono, who is visiting the country. During the meeting, the two sides discussed ways to enhance bilateral cooperation. Qatar tribune
QFMA’s new norms to facilitate opening investors’ accounts
Qatar Financial Markets Authority (QFMA) Board of Directors approved making payments for trading securities on the Qatar Stock Exchange from the investor’s bank account in the State of Qatar or in the country of residence, according to a new amendment to the rules of combating money laundering and terrorist financing. In a statement, QFMA […]
Kaabi warns Europe of gas shortages in switch to renewables
Minister of State for Energy Affairs and QatarEnergy President and CEO of HE Saad bin Sherida Al Kaabi has warned that ‘the worst is yet to come’ for Europe in terms of oil and gas shortages if the region didn’t have a ‘proper plan’ for a ‘mix of all energy sources’. Speaking during a panel […]
QIA allocates QR1 billion to the market-making initiative at QSE
Following the successful launch and initial implementation of QIA’s market making initiative in September 2022, Qatar Investment Authority (QIA) has announced the establishment of a permanent market-making programme at the Qatar Stock Exchange (QSE). In 2022, QSE saw the largest foreign investment flows in its history. On the back of this success, QIA is committing […]
Amir receives message from president of Kazakhstan
His Highness the Amir of State of Qatar Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani has received a verbal message from President of the Republic of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev. The message pertains to bilateral relations between the two countries, and the ways of supporting and developing them. The message was conveyed by Prime Minister of the […]
Qatar continues to enhance status as trusted international partner, source of energy: PM
Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs HE Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani has affirmed that Qatar is continuing to strengthen its position as a reliable international partner, source of energy, and destination for investments and tourism, in order to achieve its National Vision 2030, the most important of which is the […]