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Shanghai, Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba has set a target for gross merchandise volume of $100 billion in gross merchandise volume (GMV), the total sum of purchasing transactions, for its Southeast Asian marketplace Lazada. The goal, which was shared…

Seattle, In Boeing Co’s (BA.N) factory of the future, immersive 3-D engineering designs will be twinned with robots that speak to each other, while mechanics around the world will be linked by $3,500 HoloLens headsets made by Microsoft Corp (MSFT.O). I…

As part of celebrating Qatar National Day, the Ministry of Commerce & Industry, in cooperation with a group of Qatari plastic artists, organized an exhibition of paintings embodying Qatar’s ancient history in the fields of commerce and industry, as wel…

His Excellency Mr. Sultan bin Rashid Al Khater, Undersecretary of the Ministry of Commerce & Industry, participated in the proceedings of the 27th edition of the Partnership Summit 2021, themed ‘Partnering for Building a New World: Growth, Competitiven…

Washington, Ford Motor Co (F.N) expects to triple the output of its all-electric Mustang Mach-E SUV to over 200,000 units per year by 2023 for North America and Europe, its Chief Executive Officer Jim Farley said in a tweet on Friday. “It’s hard to pro…

Washington, U.S. consumer prices rose solidly in November as Americans paid more for food and a range goods, leading to the largest annual gain since 1982, posing a political nightmare for President Joe Biden’s administration and cementing expectations…

New York, Companies of all sizes are rethinking their plans to send workers back to the office as the new omicron variant adds another layer of uncertainty. Alphabet’s Google and the nation’s second largest automaker Ford Co. are among those once again…

Manama, Asian stock markets followed Wall Street lower Friday as a rally cooled and investors waited for U.S. inflation data that might influence a Federal Reserve decision on when to roll back economic stimulus. Shanghai, Tokyo, Hong Kong and Sydney r…

His Excellency Sheikh Mohammed bin Hamad bin Qassim Al Thani, Minister of Commerce & Industry, met with H.E. Dr. Majid Bin Abdullah Al Qasabi, Minister of Commerce and Acting Minister of Media of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, currently visiting Qatar. D…

The Ministry of Commerce and Industry issued its monthly report on special licenses for November 2021, with the number of licenses granted for sale at reduced prices (discounts) amounting to 195 licenses.The report indicated that the number of offer li…