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 […]
Industries Qatar posts a net profit of QR 1.2 billion for the three-month period ended 31 March 2023
Industries Qatar, a leading industrial conglomerate, announced its financial results for the first quarter of 2023, reporting a net profit of QR 1.2 billion. This represents a decline of 57% compared to the same period last year. The company faced a challenging macroeconomic environment during the first quarter of 2023. Geopolitical uncertainty stemming from […]
GWC Energy to bolster global oil and gas industry
GWC Group has illustrated its unwavering commitment to facilitating the growth and development of Qatar’s energy industry by unveiling a new subsidiary that will support increased demand for energy across the globe. GWC Energy W.L.L will deliver solutions to clients in the energy sector and set new standards in integrated shipping, logistics and marine […]
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 […]
Second Qatari aircraft lands at Port Sudan with 22 tonnes of medical aid
A Qatari aircraft carrying 22 tonnes of medical aid arrived at Port Sudan Airport in Sudan. The aid is provided by the Qatar Fund for Development (QFFD) and the Qatari Red Crescent Society (QRCS). The aircraft is the second of an air bridge allocated by Qatar to assist those affected by the current fighting […]
Qatar seeks to boost trade ties with US at investment summit
Qatar participated in the 2023 SelectUSA Investment Summit held from May 1 to May 4 in Washington DC. The Summit was attended by Assistant Undersecretary for Industry and Business Development Affairs at the Ministry of Commerce and Industry Saleh Majed Al Khulaifi. Qatar’s participation in SelectUSA Investment Summit aligns with its keenness to strengthen […]
CB wins award for ‘The Best Customer Service Initiative’
Commercial Bank (CB), the most innovative digital bank in Qatar, has been recognised as the winner of the 2023 International Finance Banking award for ‘The Best Customer Service Initiative’ in Qatar. The bank sets the benchmark in delivering exceptional service initiatives that enhance customer experiences, focusing on digital service platforms and the Customer Contact […]
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 […]