Qatar National Day is celebrated on December 18th each year, marking the country’s independence and the establishment of the state. It memorializes the day in 1878 when Sheikh Jassim bin Mohammed Al Thani succeeded his father, Sheikh Mohammed bin Thani, as the ruler of Qatar. The day is filled with festive activities, including parades, fireworks, […]
Qatar National Day celebrations kick off at Katara
Doha: The National Day celebrations of Cultural Village Foundation (Katara) kicked off today, December 15, with participation from various institutions and entities, offering a range of activities catering to visitors of all ages. The events will run until Dec. 18, 2024, along Katara Corniche. The activities include musical performances, the traditional Qatari “Arda” dance, a […]
Qatar: Realty trading volume exceeds $66mln in last week
Doha: The volume of real estate trading in sales contracts registered with the Real Estate Registration Department at the Ministry of Justice during the period from December 1-5, reached QR174,826,707, while the total sales contracts for the real estate bulletin for residential units during the same period reached QR64,763,879. The weekly bulletin issued by the […]
Qatar residential market stabilizing as sales value climbs by 12.8% to $989mln
Doha: The total number of sales in Qatar’s residential property market has climbed by 12.6% to 867 deals during Q3, while the total value of sales over between July and September grew to QR3.6bn, equating to a 12.8% year-on-year increase according to global property consultancy Knight Frank’s Autumn 2024 Qatar Real Estate Market Review. Faisal […]
Invest Qatar, Aqarat showcase Qatar’s real estate sector at LPS Shanghai
Doha: The Investment Promotion Agency (Invest Qatar) successfully concluded its participation in the prestigious LPS Shanghai 2024, Asia-Pacific’s leading luxury real estate exhibition. The event, held from 6-8 December, brought together influential property experts, elite property investors and over 140 luxury real estate companies from around the world to present their unique developments. As part […]
Qatar: Real estate trading volume exceeds $94.23mln in last week
The sales operations were concentrated in the municipalities of Doha, Al Rayyan, Al Khor and Al Dhakira, Al Dhaayen, Umm Salal, Al Wakrah, and Al Shamal, in addition to the Pearl, Lusail 69, and Dafna 60 Doha: The volume of real estate trading in sales contracts registered with the Real Estate Registration Department at the […]
Britain, Qatar to sign agreement on financial services
Financial institutions from both countries will attend the meeting, including Citibank, Standard Chartered, Al Rayan and Qatar National Bank Britain and Qatar will sign a memorandum of understanding on Wednesday to promote cooperation in financial services, with a focus on the development of sectors such as fintech and green finance. A delegation from Qatar will […]
Strengthening ties: Qatar’s growing footprint in the UK
Qatar’s relationship with the UK continues to flourish across various sectors, reflecting shared interests and mutual benefits. Here are some key highlights of this strong partnership: 1. Real Estate InvestmentsQatar has made significant investments in London’s iconic real estate market, owning landmarks like The Shard and Harrods, while also developing luxury properties. These investments demonstrate […]
Qatar real estate sector stable in Q3, analysts optimistic over future performance
The Qatar real estate sector was stable in previous quarter, tourism thrives The Qatar real estate sector remained stable in Q3 2024, according to the latest review report from ValuStrat. The report analyses the residential, commercial, and hospitality sectors and highlights resilience and strategic growth opportunities for investors. Anum Hasan, Head of Research, Qatar, said the third […]
Qatar: Demand for office market remains steady
DOHA: Qatar’s office spaces continue to witness a solid market during the third quarter of the year, said ValuStrat in its recent report. The data indicates that nearly 38,000 sq m GLA was added from July to September with the completion of the Mercedes Flagship Commercial Complex, bringing the total stock to over 7.2 million […]
