Qatar Business News

Qatar, the gas-rich peninsula in the Arabian Gulf, plans to slash the corporate tax rate levied on foreign companies to boost international investments and help diversify its economy away from hydrocarbons. The state-run Qatar News Agency reported on Tuesday that...

His Majesty Sultan Qaboos bin Said received at Hisn Al Shomoukh in the wilayat of Manah yesterday the credentials of a number of ambassadors of brotherly and friendly countries to the Sultanate. His Majesty received credentials of Renata Angelika Storz-charkarji,...

The talk of diesel being smuggled by lorry drivers from Saudi Arabia into Qatar has been going on for a while, but the allegedly illicit trade has now begun directly affecting the common man here. As lorries bringing vegetables, fruits...

Qatar has built up a sizeable stake in VW and, despite the sale, said it was committed to investing in the company. Earlier this year, it said it planned to become the third-biggest shareholder in what is Europe's largest carmaker....

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GCC and their implication for the GCC economies, the labour force and businesses. Hosted by Economist Conferences, part of The Economist Group, the roundtable was chaired by Simon Cox, Economics Correspondent for The Economist along with speakers including Chris Gibson-Smith,...

Plans investor meetings beginning on Nov. 4 in Asia, Europe, the Middle East and the United States, as reported by IFR Markets, a Thomson Reuters online news and market analysis service. These could be followed by a potential financing in...

Qatar will not shut down any gas production despite a supply glut, Ibrahim al-Ibrahim, economic adviser to the ruler of the Gulf Arab state, told Reuters . “I am not worried about the gas glut, there will be a glut in...

The company has confirmed speculation it would split into two, demerging its European, US and Asian businesses from its other international operations. The move was first mooted last year but was put on hold due to the volatile market conditions....