Real EstateTop StoriesQatar’s real estate mortgage activity tops USD 1.35 billionGBO CorrespondentApril 7, 2026April 6, 2026 GBO CorrespondentApril 7, 2026April 6, 2026 The volume of mortgage transactions for the top ten properties in Qatar...
EconomyTop StoriesQatar intensifies push to unlock trade and FDI growthGBO CorrespondentMarch 26, 2026March 25, 2026 GBO CorrespondentMarch 26, 2026March 25, 2026 In January 2026, Qatar recorded a merchandise trade surplus of approximately QR12.1...
Real EstateTop StoriesQatar’s property sector starts 2026 strongly as transaction values hit USD 744 millionGBO CorrespondentMarch 20, 2026March 19, 2026 GBO CorrespondentMarch 20, 2026March 19, 2026 Qatar’s recent affirmation of its 'AA' credit rating by S&P Global in...
FinanceTop StoriesQatar issues 28,000 commercial registrations in 2025: Official dataGBO CorrespondentFebruary 19, 2026 GBO CorrespondentFebruary 19, 2026 In the industry and business development sector, manufacturing contributed approximately 14.2 billion...
Banking and FinanceTop StoriesQatar’s foreign reserves rise to USD 71.95 billion in January: QCBGBO CorrespondentFebruary 10, 2026 GBO CorrespondentFebruary 10, 2026 Qatar Central Bank’s international reserves and foreign currency liquidity also showed a...
FinanceTop StoriesSaudi exchange leads GCC in foreign net buying in 2025 as region shows resilienceGBO CorrespondentJanuary 29, 2026 GBO CorrespondentJanuary 29, 2026 Quarterly trading data showed that foreign investors were net sellers in Q4-2025...
Banking and FinanceTop StoriesQatar-based Estithmar Holding to acquire major stakes in Syrian banksGBO CorrespondentJanuary 20, 2026 GBO CorrespondentJanuary 20, 2026 Estithmar Holding will take a controlling 60% stake in Shahba after buying...
Banking and FinanceTop StoriesQatar commercial banks’ assets see 5.8% rise in 2025GBO CorrespondentJanuary 6, 2026 GBO CorrespondentJanuary 6, 2026 The Qatar Central Bank posted on its X platform the key banking...
EconomyTop StoriesQatar to rank among fastest-growing Gulf economies: Fitch SolutionsGBO CorrespondentDecember 23, 2025 GBO CorrespondentDecember 23, 2025 Amid the strong global demand for LNG, Qatar is well-positioned to benefit...
AviationTop StoriesEgypt closes USD 200 million SAF deal with Qatar’s Al Mana HoldingGBO CorrespondentDecember 18, 2025 GBO CorrespondentDecember 18, 2025 The facility will produce SAF and related by-products, including bio-propane and bio-naphtha,...