Qatar Fuel Company (Woqod) posted a 9% increase in net profit (excluding minority rights) to reach QR548mn in the first half of 2019 compared to QR503mn recorded in the same period last year. In a statement, Woqod said the jump in profit levels is attributable to the increase in sales, as well as the efforts…
*New entity to be a single and complete source for investment solutions in the country The Investment Promotion Agency, an entity created specifically for Qatar, was launched Wednesday with the aim of further attracting foreign direct investment (FDI) in line with objectives set out in the Qatar National Vision 2030. As part of its mandate…
The Employment Standards Office (ESO) of the Qatar Financial Centre (QFC) has released its annual report which provides an overview of the ESO’s strategy, initiatives carried out, and key milestones from 2016 to 2018. Through its mission ‘Improving workplace relationships’ and strategy inspired by the Qatar National Vision 2030, the ESO aims to stimulate a…
The ongoing initiative of the Ministry of Transport and Communications (MoTC) dubbed ‘Digital Transformation of SMEs’ is playing a key role in helping Qatar’s small and medium-sized enterprises maximise technology to boost this sector, according to an industry expert. “The MoTC’s programme to train the SMEs of Qatar and make them ready for the digital…