QNB ranks third in Forbes’ top 100 listed firms in Middle East
The Qatar National Bank has been ranked third in the Forbes Middle East Top 100 Listed Companies for 2022 with $14 billion in sales and $59.1 billion in market capitalization, making it the only Qatari company to appear amongst the top 20. For the third consecutive year, the world’s largest oil and gas giant, Saudi […]
UDC nears full rental occupancy at The Pearl Island
United Development Company (UDC), a leading Qatari public shareholding company and the master developer of The Pearl and Gewan Islands, announced that it is approaching full occupancy of its 1123 residences at The Pearl Island, which are currently 93 percent occupied or reserved for upcoming lease. UDC’s residential leasing portfolio covers various units in Porto […]
Minister of finance meets with Czech counterpart
Minister of Finance HE Ali bin Ahmed Al Kuwari met with Finance Minister of Czech Republic Zbyněk Stanjura at the headquarters of the ministry in Doha on Monday. They discussed bilateral relations, aspects of cooperation, issues of common interest, important economic and investment developments, and ways to enhance them.
Transport master plan for Qatar 2050 launched
Under the patronage of Prime Minister and Minister of Interior HE Sheikh Khalid bin Khalifa bin Abdulaziz Al Thani, Minister of Transport HE Jassim bin Saif Al Sulaiti on Sunday launched the Transportation Master Plan for Qatar 2050 (TMPQ). This plan constitutes a roadmap for investing in land transportation infrastructure and determines the frameworks […]
Qatar Economic Forum kicks off in Doha today
Under the patronage of His Highness the Amir of State of Qatar Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, leaders, decision-makers, businessmen and managers of major international companies will meet in Doha as part of the activities of the 2nd edition of Qatar Economic Forum. Powered by Bloomberg, the event will be held from June […]
QA committed to environmental sustainability: Al Baker
Qatar Airways Group Chief Executive Akbar Al Baker has reaffirmed the airline’s commitment to sustainability. “At Qatar Airways (QA), we remain steadfast in our ambition to demonstrate leadership in environmental sustainability, in order to ensure a safe and sustainable industry for future generations,” Al Baker said on Sunday as the activities of the International Air […]
Eni becomes QatarEnergy’s 2nd partner in NFE expansion
QatarEnergy has selected Eni as a partner in the North Field East (NFE) expansion project, the single largest project in the history of the LNG industry. This announcement marks the second partnership in the $28.75 billion NFE mega project, which will expand Qatar’s LNG production capacity from the current 77 million tons per annum […]
QIB sponsors Quran recitation contest for third year in row
For the third consecutive year, Qatar Islamic Bank (QIB) has sponsored the Quran recitation contest, which was organized by Ahmed Bin Mohamed Secondary School for Boys. The Contest was under the supervision of the Ministry of Education and Higher Education in partnership with the Ministry of Endowment and Islamic Affairs. In this year’s edition, 471 […]
Amir meets with CEO of ConocoPhillips
The Amir HH Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani met at the Amiri Diwan Office on Monday morning the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of ConocoPhillips Ryan Lance, who called on HH the Amir to greet him on the occasion of his visit to the country. During the meeting, they reviewed cooperation relations, especially in the […]
Qatar, Sierra Leone sign deals to boost ties
His Highness the Amir of State of Qatar Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani and President of the Republic of Sierra Leone Dr Julius Maada Bio held a session of official talks at the Amiri Diwan on Sunday. During the talks, they reviewed bilateral relations and the ways of supporting and developing them in various […]