Qatar

Cabinet approves renewal of QFCRA Board of Directors membership 11 Jan 2018 - 07:46 am

Doha: Prime Minister and Interior Minister H E Sheikh Abdullah bin Nasser bin Khalifa Al Thani chaired yesterday the Cabinet’s regular weekly meeting...

Ashghal to remove Dukhan Road diversion 11 Jan 2018 - 07:42 am

DOHA: The Public Works Authority, ‘Ashghal’, will remove the existing eastbound diversion on Dukhan between Al Wajba Bridge and Old Bani Hajer Roundabout...

Medicare Group EGM 11 Jan 2018 - 12:32 am

Sheikh Abdullah bin Thani Al Thani (fourth left) Deputy Chairman of Ezdan Holding; and Khalid Al Emadi (third right), Chairman of Medicare Group ...

Iraq run riot against Malaysia in opener 11 Jan 2018 - 12:00 am

CHANGZHOU: Mohammed Jaffal, Amjed Attwan, Alaa Mwahi and Hussain Ali all found the back of the net for the Iraqis as the inaugural...

3-way-merger to transform banking sector 11 Jan 2018 - 12:00 am

DOHA: Qatar’s banking landscape is likely to change considerably with the planned three-way-merger of Masraf Al Rayan, Barwa Bank and International Bank of...

Qatar stocks extend rally for fifth straight session 11 Jan 2018 - 12:00 am

DOHA: Gulf stock markets were mostly mixed in narrow ranges yesterday but Qatar rose for a fifth straight day on the back of...

Qatar Re opens branch office in London 11 Jan 2018 - 12:00 am

DOHA: The QIC Group has announced yesterday that its Bermuda based reinsurance subsidiary, Qatar Reinsurance Company Limited (“Qatar Re”) – has been authorised...

Mobile radar to monitor eight Qatar roads (Wednesday, January 10) 10 Jan 2018 - 08:41 am

Qatar Traffic Department has been taking various steps and initiatives to ensure speeding and related accidents do not occur. Mobile radars placed at...

Doha Metro to get ready by 2020 10 Jan 2018 - 01:07 am

Doha: The Doha Metro Project will get ready by 2020, providing the residents a chance to ride trains that are among the fastest...

Icelandic football player completes rehab programme at Aspetar 10 Jan 2018 - 01:04 am

DOHA: Icelandic national football team striker, Kolbeinn Sigthórsson, has successfully completed his rehabilitation programme at Qatar’s orthopaedic and sports medicine hospital, Aspetar. The...

Qatar to award $29bn worth contracts to private sector in 2018 10 Jan 2018 - 01:01 am

Doha: Qatar plans to award contracts worth $29bn to the private sector in order to encourage diversification and focus on supporting food security...

Emir ratifies Cabinet Decision 10 Jan 2018 - 12:39 am

Emir H H Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani ratified yesterday the Cabinet Decision No. 4 of 2014, on conducting a general population,...

Over 400 brands to be showcased at Doha Jewellery and Watches Exhibition 10 Jan 2018 - 12:35 am

DOHA: Doha Jewellery and Watches Exhibition (DJWE), one of the longest-running exhibitions in Qatar, marks its 15th edition with a rich showcase of...

Qatar Charity launches 2nd ‘Competitors’ programme 10 Jan 2018 - 12:31 am

DOHA: Qatar Charity in collaboration with Holy Quran Radio launched the second edition of the ‘Competitors’ programme. The programme aims at providing opportunities...

FM sends message to El Salvador 10 Jan 2018 - 12:31 am

Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister H E Sheikh Mohamed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani sent a written message to Minister of Foreign Affairs...

Wishing for something & working hard for it are different: Expert 10 Jan 2018 - 12:28 am

DOHA: Bedaya Center for Entrepreneurship and Career Development (Bedaya Center), recently held a workshop titled “How to plan your life” in collaboration with...

Qatar team excels in Huawei ICT Skill Competition ME 10 Jan 2018 - 12:28 am

DOHA: After participating in the final stage of Huawei ICT Skill Competition Middle East, Hamad Bin Khalifa University’s (HBKU) College of Science and...

Call to involve private sector in waste recycling 10 Jan 2018 - 12:25 am

DOHA: The Ministry of Municipality and Environment is holding a workshop to discuss involving of private sector in collecting waste and recycling. The...