tag Qatar crisis

Official: Iran Lags in Qatari Market

EghtesadOnline: Iran has lagged behind Turkey in seizing the opportunities in the Qatari market after Saudi Arabia and four of its allies in the region, namely the UAE, Bahrain, Egypt and Libya, cut diplomatic and economic ties with Doha back in June, the head of Shiraz Chamber of Commerce, Industries, Mining, and Agriculture, Jamal Razeqi Jahromi, said.
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Publish Date:10/December/2017 | 06:49

Qataris savor Iran land route in upset for Saudis

EghtesadOnline: A land route from Turkey to Qatar via Iran is now operational, with 200 trucks of food having already arrived in the Persian Gulf peninsula.
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Publish Date:06/September/2017 | 13:08

Global Banks Are Said to Shift Qatar Business From Dubai Hub

EghtesadOnline: Some international banks are serving Qatar from London and New York instead of Dubai’s financial center as a regional dispute makes it harder to do business with clients in the gas-rich Persian Gulf state, according to people familiar with the matter.
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Publish Date:30/July/2017 | 24:57
A Saudi-led blockade has pushed the emirate closer to its big northern neighbor.

Qatar Warms Up to Iran on Natural Gas

EghtesadOnline: The world’s biggest gas field lies between Qatar and Iran, and the half-competitive, half-cooperative race to exploit it has taken a new turn. For both countries, this enormous resource is also a source of political power. Now, with the emirate at odds with Tehran’s foe, Saudi Arabia, its tacit cooperation with Iran is gaining, even as the two are set to compete more intensely in gas markets.
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Publish Date:25/July/2017 | 11:51

U.A.E. Welcomes ‘Positive’ Qatari Anti-Terrorism Step Amid Spat

EghtesadOnline: The United Arab Emirates welcomed Qatar’s move to amend its counterterrorism laws as a “positive step” toward addressing some of the demands at the heart of a spat that has divided the Persian Gulf for nearly two months.
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Publish Date:22/July/2017 | 04:22

Qatar Says Fellow OPEC State U.A.E. Halts Oil Imports in Row

EghtesadOnline: Qatar Petroleum is taking “legal actions” after Abu Dhabi National Oil Co. declared force majeure to halt shipments from Qatar of condensate, a light oil liquid, according to QP’s chief executive officer. An Adnoc official said currently there is no force majeure imposed on Qatari cargoes.
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Publish Date:05/July/2017 | 04:49

Iran Sends 1,100 Tons of Food to Qatar Daily

EghtesadOnline: Iran is shipping 1,100 tons of fruits and vegetables to Qatar every day after Persian Gulf countries led by Saudi Arabia cut relations with Doha.
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Publish Date:24/June/2017 | 08:40

250 Tons of Watermelon Exported to Qatar

EghtesadOnline: Close to 250 tons of watermelon were exported to Qatar from Genaveh Port in the southern Bushehr Province, the director general of Genaveh Customs Office said.
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Publish Date:20/June/2017 | 09:53

Iran Supplies Continue to Help Ease Qatar Blockade

EghtesadOnline: As Qatar seeks ways to weather food shortage in the wake of a boycott imposed by Saudi Arabia and its allies the UAE, Bahrain and Egypt, Iran has said it would all it can to help the neighboring state.
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Publish Date:17/June/2017 | 05:35

Expansion of Tehran-Doha Ties Hinges on Banking Cooperation

EghtesadOnline: As Qatar's rift with a Saudi-led Arab coalition deepens and brings the gas-rich emirate closer to Iran, the head of Iran Export Confederation said any development of ties between Tehran and Doha would hinge upon banking cooperation.
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Publish Date:16/June/2017 | 08:53

Qatar Air Flight Times Double After Persian Gulf Diplomatic Crisis

EghtesadOnline: Qatar Airways is set to become the biggest loser in the Persian Gulf’s diplomatic crisis, with many of its routes to Africa, South America and southern Europe disrupted after neighboring countries closed their airspace to overflights by Qatari planes.
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Publish Date:14/June/2017 | 06:16

17% Rise in Iran’s Air Traffic

EghtesadOnline: Qatar’s request to divert flights to Iran after the Arab rift has caused a significant rise in passenger planes using Iranian airspace, the CEO of Iran’s Civil Aviation Organization said.
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Publish Date:13/June/2017 | 08:42

Qatar Seeks to Import Iranian Chicken Eggs

EghtesadOnline: An Iranian union of chicken farmers said it has received requests from Qatar to import chicken eggs over a possible food shortage there after Saudi Arabia and its allies cut ties with Doha.
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Publish Date:13/June/2017 | 08:39