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Qatar has witnessed robust growth in its manufacturing sector after registering 40 new factories from January to September this year.
According to data recently released by the Ministry of Commerce and Industry (MoCI) there are currently 957 registered operating factories in the State and the amount of investment reached QAR 1.39 billion (USD 380 million) in 2023. Moreover, there were 487 permits...
Read More17/12/23
Qatar and Saudi Arabia have signed a large number of agreements and memorandums of understanding (MoU) as relationships between both countries continue to strengthen.
The deals, which are expected to enhance trade and economic relationships, were signed during the 44th Gulf Cooperation Council Summit recently held in Doha.
Notable agreements include the signing of an MoU between the [Qatar...
Read More10/12/23
Qatar Chamber announced the governments substantial transport sector investment has led the country to second position in the region for logistics efficiency.
Qatar's strategic location in the heart of the Middle East grants it access to key markets which, in turn values its market share at QAR 36 billion (USD 9.9 billion). Significantly, the global logistics market was valued at QAR 29.1 trillion...
Read More03/12/23
Qatar Free Zones Authority (QFZ) successfully held an educational workshop on Environmental, Social and Corporate Governance (ESG) recently. The one-day event, titled 'Workshop on Building Capacity for ESG in Qatar Free Zones,' assembled a diverse set of delegates. Topics of discussion included the opportunities and challenges associated with integrating effective ESG strategies into QFZ based businesses. ESG...
Read More25/11/23
Hamad International Airport handled 12.7million passengers in the third quarter this year - up 27% year on year. This builds on consistent growth over the first two quarters, which saw a 45% increase in Q1 and a 24% increase in quarter 2.
According to official figures from HIA, the airport handled 4.3 million passengers in July, 4.4 million travellers in August and 4 million passengers in September....
Read More19/11/23
Qatari Businesswomen Forum recently held the ninth edition of the ‘Arabian Woman Exhibition’ at the Doha Exhibition and Convention Centre (DECC).
Over 170 female entrepreneurs participated in the event which featured 220 local, regional and international stands showcasing the latest creations for the winter and fall season...
Read More12/11/23
Qatar has witnessed an exponential increase in new business ventures which are contributing to a continually improving economic landscape. This ongoing increase is testament to the governments strong focus on diversifying its economy as outlined in the Qatar National Vision 2030. As a result, the States unwavering efforts in promoting...
Read More05/11/23
Qatar will host the Middle East and North African edition of the World Summit AI during the last quarter of 2024. The global artificial intelligence conference will be organised by the Ministry of Communications and Information Technology (MCIT).
The States success in bringing the World Summit AI to Qatar stems from the country`s evolving technological infrastructure...
Read More29/10/23
Qatar Universities (QU) research team have pioneered a sustainable method for the preparation of graphene quantum dots (GQDs) using date palm leaf waste. The trials to develop the innovative nanomaterial started in January 2022 and use water as a solvent, achieving a virtually chemical-free synthesis of GQDs.
Most importantly, GQDs have transformative potential for TV`s, laptop and mobile phone...
Read More22/10/23
Qatars three main ports saw robust year-on-year growth in September 2023 according to figures released by Mwani Qatar. The positive momentum in the country’s maritime sector is expected to continue, especially for the country’s non-energy private sector, as indicated by the latest purchasing managers’ index of the Qatar Financial Centre.
Hamad, Doha and Al...
Read More15/10/23