Real EstateTop StoriesQatar real estate transactions rise 36% to QR1.75 billion in September, says government dataGBO CorrespondentOctober 23, 2026October 23, 2026 GBO CorrespondentOctober 23, 2026October 23, 2026 As per the Ministry of Justice's Real Estate Analytical Bulletin, Doha, Al...
Banking and FinanceTop StoriesQatar’s banking assets hold at QR2.19 trillion as loan-to-deposit ratio risesGBO CorrespondentOctober 20, 2026October 20, 2026 GBO CorrespondentOctober 20, 2026October 20, 2026 Total banking sector assets remained unchanged month-on-month at QR2.194 trillion, representing a...
Real EstateTop StoriesQatar real estate market slows as sales, mortgage values and rentals fallGBO CorrespondentOctober 13, 2026October 12, 2026 GBO CorrespondentOctober 13, 2026October 12, 2026 The number of sales contracts also decreased, falling 19.6% week-on-week and 24%...
Real EstateTop StoriesMore than USD 160 million in one week: Qatar sets new records in real estate trading volumeGBO CorrespondentOctober 5, 2026October 5, 2026 GBO CorrespondentOctober 5, 2026October 5, 2026 The traded properties included vacant land, houses, residential buildings, a service building,...
Real EstateTop StoriesQatar’s property market registers solid mortgage activity as sales near USD 120 million markGBO CorrespondentSeptember 28, 2026September 28, 2026 GBO CorrespondentSeptember 28, 2026September 28, 2026 Property sales in the Gulf nation during the week reached QR430.7 million,...
Banking and FinanceTop StoriesQatar banking sector assets hold steady as lending rises, says dataGBO CorrespondentSeptember 9, 2026September 9, 2026 GBO CorrespondentSeptember 9, 2026September 9, 2026 Lending to government institutions, which represent around 51% of public-sector loans, increased...
Banking and FinanceTop StoriesQFC and QFBA sign partnership to strengthen Qatar’s financial talent pipelineGBO CorrespondentAugust 19, 2026August 19, 2026 GBO CorrespondentAugust 19, 2026August 19, 2026 The Qatar Financial Centre (QFC) is known for providing an excellent platform...
Real EstateTop StoriesWith 23.6% sales rise, Qatar’s property sector makes a strong rebound in Q2 2026GBO CorrespondentAugust 13, 2026August 13, 2026 GBO CorrespondentAugust 13, 2026August 13, 2026 Sales volumes increased by 23.6% QoQ and 15.8% YoY, while the median...
EconomyTop StoriesCI affirms Qatar’s long term currency rating at AA, issues stable outlookGBO CorrespondentJuly 24, 2026July 24, 2026 GBO CorrespondentJuly 24, 2026July 24, 2026 Qatar's gross official reserves stood at USD 72 billion in June 2026,...
Real EstateTop StoriesQatar’s property market remains strong as Q1 mortgage transactions reach USD 3.56 billionGBO CorrespondentJuly 13, 2026July 13, 2026 GBO CorrespondentJuly 13, 2026July 13, 2026 Doha remained the clear center of activity, accounting for 238 mortgage transactions,...