Economy
Qatar Central Bank’s new QAR2.7bn treasury bills spark investor interest
Qatar Central Bank’s issuance of treasury bills valued at QR2.7 billion highlights a strategic approach to liquidity management, attracting massive investor interest and underscoring economic resilience in volatile markets.
Doha
Shehbaz Sharif’s Doha pitch draws $3bn investment interest
Pakistani prime minister Shehbaz Sharif has courted Qatar’s investment giants, unveiling energy and infrastructure opportunities while securing pledges that could transform Pakistan’s economy.
Doha
Shehbaz Sharif, Sheikha Al Mayassa inaugarate MANZAR exhibition in Qatar
Inaugurated by Shehbaz Sharif and Sheikha Al Mayassa, the MANZAR exhibition in Doha celebrates Pakistan’s rich art and architectural heritage, exploring the deep-rooted cultural connection between Qatar and Pakistan.
Doha
Shehbaz Sharif visits Qatar to ignite trade deals, talk Gaza, and attract investments
Shehbaz Sharif’s official visit to Doha aims to drive new Pakistan-Qatar alliances, focusing on trade boosts, cultural diplomacy, and developing a peace strategy in Gaza.
Football
Qatar gears up for historic inaugaral FIFA Intercontinental Cup final
Qatar gears up for the historic FIFA Intercontinental Cup final, with preparations underway to showcase elite football as Real Madrid secures a spot in this prestigious tournament.
Economy
UBS advises GCC investors secure wealth with bonds, gold to mitigate regional risks
GCC investors should consider high-grade bonds and global diversification of assets—with hedges in gold—to mitigate rising regional geopolitical risks posed in the Middle East, advises Swiss investment bank UBS.
Economy
Qantas says yes to 25% Qatari stake in Virgin Australia
Qantas is open to Qatar Airways’ 25% stake in Virgin Australia, fostering more competition as both airlines aim to strengthen their networks. Qantas’ focus remains on ultra-long-haul routes to Europe, bypassing the need for Gulf stopovers.
Economy
Qatar’s economic power grows with LNG boost and diverse investments
TLDR:
• LNG production drives revenue growth
• Credit ratings reflect fiscal restraint
• Non-oil sectors boost economic stability DOHA (The Thursday Times) — Qatar’s economy continues to...