Qatar

Labour Ministry to approve recruiters in Thailand 27 Apr 2016 - 12:21 am

Doha: Minister of Administrative Development, Labour and Social Affairs H E Dr Issa bin Saad Al Jafali Al Nuaimi met a Thai delegation,...

Qatar Green Building Council invites papers and posters for second forum 27 Apr 2016 - 12:20 am

Doha: Following the success of last year’s event, Qatar Green Building Council (QGBC) has announced that its second annual conference will take place...

PM meets Royal Dutch Shell officials 27 Apr 2016 - 12:19 am

Emir H H Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani met Royal Dutch Shell CEO Ben van Beurden and Qatar Shell Companies Managing Director...

Qatar and Oman sign security agreement 27 Apr 2016 - 12:18 am

Emir H H Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani received a message from H M Sultan Qaboos bin Said of Oman, pertaining to...

Emir issues instruments of ratification 27 Apr 2016 - 12:15 am

Doha: Emir H H Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani issued three instruments of ratification, approving a memorandum of understanding (MOU) on mutual...

QNB clarifies on data breach speculation 27 Apr 2016 - 12:13 am

DOHA:In a statement issued by the bank they said: “Referring to social media speculation in regard to an alleged data breach, it is...

Emir sends greetings to Tanzania President 27 Apr 2016 - 12:12 am

Doha: Deputy Emir H H Sheikh Abdullah bin Hamad Al Thani sent yesterday a cable of congratulations to Tanzania’s President John Magufuli on...

Law on commercial agents amended 27 Apr 2016 - 12:12 am

DOHA: Emir H H Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani yesterday issued Law No. 2 of 2016 amending some provisions of Law No....

QNB reassures customers; no financial impact on clients or Bank from alleged data breach 27 Apr 2016 - 12:00 am

Doha: Qatar National Bank (QNB) has refused to comment on the news about alleged data breach of their servers. In a statement issued...

Fuel prices to vary from next month 27 Apr 2016 - 12:00 am

By Sachin Kumar DOHA: Petrol and diesel prices in Qatar will fluctuate each month from May onwards as the Ministry of Energy and...

Petrol price to remain the same in May; diesel to cost less 26 Apr 2016 - 06:19 pm

Doha: The price for petrol will remain the same in the month of May, even after linking them to the global market prices...

Qatar participates in 7th Global Forum of UN alliance of civilizations 26 Apr 2016 - 05:15 pm

United Nations Alliance of Civilizations (UNAOC) High Representative Nassir Abdulaziz Al-Nasser delivers a speech during the UN Alliance of Civilizations' 7th Global Forum...

Ministry recalls 2011-2016 Porsche Cayenne 26 Apr 2016 - 12:46 pm

Doha: The Ministry of Economy and Commerce has announced the recall of 2011-2016 Porsche Cayenne in order to reinstall the pedals pillar if...

Qatar to link petrol and diesel prices to global market from May 1 26 Apr 2016 - 12:17 pm

Vehicles lining up at a fuel station in Doha. (file photo) Doha: The Ministry of Energy and Industry announced Tuesday the restructuring of...

Hot and slight dusty day in Qatar today 26 Apr 2016 - 08:13 am

Doha: The weather forecast for Qatar valid until 6pm Tuesday inshore will be hot during the day and slight dusty at places at...

Revamped Wellcare Pharmacy opens with blood donation campaign 26 Apr 2016 - 01:38 am

The Peninsula The Peninsula Officials open the Wellcare Pharmacy on the Airport Road. Doha: Wellcare Pharmacies, in partnership with the Blood Donation Unit...

Qatar Airways holds emergency response drill 26 Apr 2016 - 01:36 am

DOHA: Qatar Airways (QA) conducted a planned emergency exercise in April to rehearse its emergency management programme and response functions. The annual exercise...

Katara and Arab Media Forum sign cultural exchange deal 26 Apr 2016 - 01:35 am

Doha: The Cultural Village Foundation (Katara) yesterday signed a cultural exchange agreement with the Arab Media Forum to enhance relations and cooperation in...