In its quest to spread the culture of financial saving in the Qatari society, Doha Bank, one of the largest commercial banks in Qatar, has recently announced the names of the winners of its 4th Al Dana draw during the event which took place at the Bank…

Qatar Islamic Bank (QIB), Qatar’s leading digital bank, announced the winners of its FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022™ promotion for the month of July.Set to run until September 30th, the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022™ promotion gives customers the chance to expe…

Minister of Agriculture and Land Reclamation al-Sayed al-Quseir inspected Saturday super giant rice fields in Sibirbay village in Tanta, Gharbia governorate.He was accompanied by head of the Agriculture Research Center Mohamed Sulaiman, head of the nat…

ISLAMABAD — Afghanistan’s Taliban say they are in talks with Russia to import 1 million metric tons of petroleum products, possibly in exchange for raisins, raw material for medicines and minerals.A Taliban delegation currently is in Moscow holding mee…

A steady surge of growth throughout the second quarter has propelled Dubai International’s (DXB) half yearly traffic to 27.9 million passengers, just 1.2 million shy of the airport’s total annual traffic last year.DXB achieved the milestone despite a s…

Doha, Qatar: Commercial Bank Financial Services LLC., a fully owned subsidiary company of Commercial Bank Group, has received the “Most Innovative Mobile Trading Application” award in Qatar, for the year of 2022, from the London-based global financial …

Scandinavian airline SAS said on Saturday it entered into an agreement with Apollo Global Management to raise $700 million of fresh financing it needs to see it through bankruptcy.The airline filed for bankruptcy protection in the United States in earl…

Las Vegas, A digital vulnerability in the computer systems used on some Boeing Co (BA.N) aircraft that could have allowed malicious hackers to modify data and cause pilots to make dangerous miscalculations has been fixed, security researchers said on F…

Low-cost carrier Air Arabia reported a net profit of Dh451 million for the first six months ending June 30, 2022, compared to Dh44 million in the corresponding first-half 2021.In the same period, the airline posted a turnover of Dh2.24 billion, a 110 p…

Kuwait’s Jazeera Airways posted a net profit of 7.8 million Kuwaiti dinars for the first half of 2022, compared to a net loss of 11.7 million dinars in the year-ago period. Total revenue for the period reached 77.6 million dinars, up four times from th…

The Ministry of Commerce and Industry, in cooperation with the Ministry of Interior, carried out a joint inspection campaign on a retail outlet operating without a commercial license in ahouse in Msheireb, in violation of Article No. (6) of Law No. (8)…

The Executive Office for Control and Non-Proliferation (EOCN) held the first workshop to develop the national assessment on the risks of financing the proliferation of weapons. The workshop acquainted participants with the national assessment, which wi…

Amid signs of improvement due to strong pent-up demand, the Middle East’s aviation industry still faces strong headwinds, including geopolitical instability in Eastern Europe and its subsequent impact on the global macroeconomics.These include high inf…

Austin, Tesla said on Friday trading in its three-for-one split shares will start on Aug. 25, after the electric vehicle maker’s shareholders approved the proposal during its annual meeting. Shareholders of the EV maker voted for board recommendations …

Beijing, Asian stock markets rose Friday ahead of an update on the health of the U.S. jobs market while the Federal Reserve weighs whether more rate hikes are needed to cool surging inflation. U.S. futures and oil prices edged higher.Investors were loo…

Air passenger traffic in the Middle East and South Asia has recovered in the second quarter (Q2) of the year to approximately 85% of Q2 2019 seat capacity, according to the Airports Council International (ACI) Asia-Pacific’s Industry Outlook.Meanwhile,…

Caretaker Minister of Public Works and Transportation, Ali Hamieh, met on Wednesday at his ministry office with Qatari Ambassador to Lebanon, Ibrahim bin Abdulaziz Al Sahlawi, with whom he discussed the means to develop the bilateral cooperation betwee…

Amid a remarkable demand by the public, the seventh local dates festival continues its activities in Souq Waqif with distinctive sales.The proceeds of sales during the first five days amounted to about 58 tons and 641 kilograms of various types of offe…

Hamad International Airport (HIA) has witnessed an increase of over 164% in passengers’ movement in the first half of 2022 compared to same period of last year. According to data released by Civil Aviation Authority, HIA recorded 15,571,432 passengers …

Beijing, China’s factory activity contracted unexpectedly in July after bouncing back from COVID-19 lockdowns the month before, as fresh virus flare-ups and a darkening global outlook weighed on demand, a survey showed on Sunday.The official manufactur…

Jakarta, July 30 (BNA): Indonesia has blocked search engine website Yahoo, payments firm Paypal and several gaming websites due to failure to comply with licensing rules, an official said on Saturday, sparking a backlash in social media.Registration is…

New York, Amazon on Thursday reported its second-consecutive quarterly loss but its revenue topped Wall Street expectations, sending its stock sharply higher.The Seattle-based e-commerce giant also said it is making progress in controlling some of the …

The aviation industry is deprived of much-needed cash as some countries continue to block repatriation of airline funds from ticket sales, in contravention of bilateral agreements and global standards.Blocked funds in excess of $1.5bn, mostly in Africa…

HE Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al-Thani met today with HE President of the International Center of Productive Investments Felix Plasencia, during His Excellency’s visit to Venezuela.The meeting …

HE the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al-Thani held a meeting on Tuesday with several Mexican businessmen on the sideline of the business luncheon hosted by HE Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Un…