Economy of Qatar
‘Hub Singapore’ in the limelight of Gulf investors
As the GCC-Singapore Free Trade Agreement (GSFTA) came into force on September 1, 2013, Gulf companies and especially Qatari investors are expected to flock...
Looking East: Indonesia, the next opportunity for Qatar
Indonesia, the largest economy and the most populous country in Southeast Asia, is opening up for more oil-related investments. The country needs new oil refineries to meet the domestic demand of its ever-growing population.
Financial hub
The Qatar Financial Centre Authority (QFC) plays a pivotal role for Qatar's financial sector. Inside Investor met CEO Shashank Srivastava to learn more.
GCC and ASEAN: Nurturing two regions’ success
With investors losing their confidence in traditional markets and even the traditional financial system, new regions have emerged successfully and are now new hot spots on the global business radar.
Looking East: The energy opportunity for Gulf investors
Energy investments in ASEAN are the order of the moment, especially for Gulf investors. The hunger for energy and need for energy security solutions in growing economies of the region brings ample opportunities.
Qatar Islamic Bank: Looking beyond borders
Qatar Islamic Bank is the leading Shari’a-compliant financial institution in Qatar. Inside Investor sat down with Ahmed Meshari Muhaidi, acting CEO of Qatar Islamic Bank, to learn more about the bank’s strategy.
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Thailand, Singapore most vulnerable to potential US recession
Southeast Asia could be seriously affected in case the US falls into recession, but some countries would be more badly hit than others, economists...