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QIC Records QR354mn Shareholder Profit in First Half of 2026
Qatar Insurance Company reported a net profit attributable to shareholders of QR354 million for the first half of 2026, modestly…
Doha Bank Earns Regional Recognition for Retail Services and Housing Finance at Euromoney Programme
Doha Bank announced on August 11, 2026, that it secured two titles at the Euromoney Awards for Excellence 2026 for…
Fitch Maintains India’s BBB- Sovereign Rating Amid Robust Growth and Youth Employment Risks
Fitch Ratings affirmed India's sovereign rating at BBB- on August 11, 2026, highlighting strong economic growth while cautioning that youth…
UnionPay International Agrees to Accept UAE Jaywan Mono-Badged Cards Globally
UnionPay International signed a memorandum with Al Etihad Payments and the Central Bank of the UAE on July 24, 2026,…
EMSTEEL Supplies Materials to Support Etihad Rail Network Build
EMSTEEL continues to support national infrastructure projects through contribution to Etihad Rail, the Emirates News Agency reported this week.
Non-Hydrocarbon Growth Leads Qatar Economy as Central Bank Notes Low Inflation in 2025
The Qatar Central Bank said in late July that real GDP rose 2.9 percent in 2025 while non-hydrocarbon output expanded…
EU Regulation Sets Concentration Limits for PFAS in Food Packaging Ahead of Wednesday Deadline
The European Union will begin enforcing restrictions on per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances in food packaging on Wednesday under the Packaging…
Reserve Bank of Australia Holds Cash Rate Steady at 4.35 Percent Amid Elevated Inflation
The Reserve Bank of Australia decided on August 11 2026 to maintain its cash rate target at 4.35 percent citing…
Strong Shipping Demand Fuels Highest Quarterly Earnings at ADNOC Logistics Unit
ADNOC Logistics & Services reported a record net profit of $951 million for the second quarter of 2026 on Monday…
NDS3 Reforms and Infrastructure Drive Qatar’s Rise in Global Competitiveness Indices
Qatar secured multiple top-10 positions in international business, infrastructure and talent rankings throughout 2025, the result of targeted reforms and…
QIIB Secures Dual Honours from Global Business Magazine in Digital Banking Categories
Qatar International Islamic Bank won two Global Business Magazine Awards 2026 for mobile banking experience and product innovation in Islamic…
Local Investors Now Fund 81 Percent of MENA Venture Capital and Bahrain Is the Test Case
Local Investors Now Fund 81% of MENA Venture Capital | MENA funding fell 22% to $1.35bn in H1 2026 as…