The World Bank cut India’s economic growth forecast by a full percentage point, the most for a non-crisis economy in South Asia, citing risks from a global slowdown and the hit to demand from rising interest rates.

Qatar's fiscal balance has been forecast at 7.9% of GDP this year and 9.3% in 2023 by Oxford Economics.

An across the board buying – particularly at the telecom, realty and insurance counters – on Thursday lifted the Qatar Stock Exchange, whose key index gained 26 points.

More than 300 people, including several VIPs and ambassadors, participated in the ‘Back 2 Business Qatar’ event held recently at the Pulman Doha in West Bay.

Qatar and Tanzania have huge potentials to strengthen co-operation in areas such as trade exchange, investment promotion, tourism, gas exploration, port development, agriculture and energy, according to Tanzanian President Samia Soluho Hassan.

HE the Governor of the Qatar Central Bank Sheikh Bandar bin Mohamed bin Saoud al-Thani met on Thursday with ambassador of the United States of America to Qatar, Timmy Davis.

The foreign currency reserves and liquidity of the Qatar Central Bank (QCB) increased by 2.77% to reach QR215.189bn in September compared to QR209.404bn in September 2021.

NFS project will further increase Qatar’s liquefied natural gas production capacity from 110mn tonnes per year to 126 mtpy by 2026 or 2027

The Qatar Central Bank’s (QCB) launch of Treasury Sukuk is a structural improvement, Fitch Ratings said and noted it provides domestic Islamic banks’ a venue to invest their excess liquidity.

Opec+ agreed its deepest cuts to oil production since the 2020 Covid pandemic at a Vienna meeting yesterday, curbing supply in an already tight market despite pressure from the United States and others to pump more.

HE the Minister of State for Energy Affairs Saad bin Sherida al-Kaabi, also the President and CEO of QatarEnergy, received the 2022 ‘Energy Executive of the Year’ award, which was presented to him by Energy Intelligence - the world’s leading energy information company.

Takeoff and landing slot rules at airports around the world are again in the spotlight as the aviation industry recovers from the worst crisis triggered by the Covid-19 pandemic.