United Airlines launches daily service from Doha to Washington, D.C.
Qatar: United Airlines celebrated the launch of daily service between Doha, Qatar and its Washington, D.C. hub, Dulles International Airport, via Dubai, on May 1. [AMEInfo.com]
View ArticleMarcus Evans' ProSafe conference to take place in Doha
Qatar: With this in mind, the Middle East's leading process safety conference is back and this year we will bring more regional and international case studies and best-practices than ever before! This...
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Qatar Exchange slips deeper into the year-to-date red
Qatar: The QE 20 Index declined 0.66% to 8,548.26 points, mostly due to losses in the banking and real estate segment. The country's largest lender Qatar National Bank declined 0.15% to QR133.10. Doha...
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Qatar set to increase Xstrata stake - report
Qatar: Qatar Investment Authority (QIA) plans to increase its stake, currently at 8.5%, in global mining firm, Xstrata to at least 10% and could go higher, The Financial Times has reported, citing...
View ArticleQatar buys stake in Shell
Qatar: Qatar Investment Authority (QIA) has acquired a major stake in Royal Dutch Shell, while also reportedly eyeing a stake of Italian oil major ENI, Reuters has reported. A spokeswoman for Shell...
View ArticleGrayling consolidates its fast growing Qatar business with opening of new...
Qatar: Grayling, the world's second largest independent communications consultancy, has opened their new Doha office firmly placing their stamp on this important market. Grayling moved from smaller...
View ArticleAlfardan Automobiles announces the arrival of the all-new BMW 320i
Qatar: Alfardan Automobiles, the official importer of BMW Group in Qatar, announces the arrival of the all-new BMW 320i in its showrooms in Doha to complete the 3 Series model range with BMW 328i and...
View ArticleVodafone Qatar rises to 4-week high
Qatar: Qatar Exchange fell the third day straight Sunday, closing at 8,536.35. Shares lost across all sectors, as worries over a hard landing of the Chinese economy and an escalation of the Euro zone...
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Mashreq Qatar engages next-generation financial gurus
Qatar: Mashreq Qatar, a financial institution in the region, has engaged with students at the Commercial Independent Secondary School through a series of career development programmes. [AMEInfo.com]
View ArticleAl Meera and Business Trading Company ink strategic MOU
Qatar: In its adherence to its expansion strategy, both locally and internationally, Al Meera Consumer Goods Company (owned by Al Meera Holding Company LLC) has come to agreement with Qatar's Business...
View ArticleHilton Worldwide, Al Faisal Holding to launch DoubleTree by Hilton in Qatar...
Qatar: Hilton Worldwide and Al Rayyan Tourism Investment Company (ARTIC), part of Faisal Holding Company LLC, one of Qatar's largest private diversified industry groups, announced the joint signing of...
View ArticleStandard and Poor's rates Qatar Islamic Bank 'A-/A-2' with stable outlook
Qatar: In a move that reflects Qatar Islamic Bank's sound financial position and business strategy, Standard and Poor's recently assigned its 'A-' long-term and 'A-2' short-term counterparty credit...
View ArticleQGBC calls for effective utilization of recycled materials in construction
Qatar: Leading a fact-finding mission to trace how solid waste is managed in Qatar, a ten-member team comprising of representatives of founding-member organizations and the Solid Waste Interest Group...
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Qatar bourse's index decline halted
Qatar: The QE 20 Index Qatar Exchange ended Tuesday a four-day series of index losses by ending 0.03% higher at 8,491.32 points. Shares of Qatar Islamic Bank gained 1.43% to reach QR77.90. General...
View Article2013 Chevrolet Malibu makes its Doha debut
Qatar: Jaidah Automotive, a subsidiary of the long-established and influential conglomerate Jaidah Group, has announced the arrival in Qatar of Chevrolet's all-new 2013 Chevrolet Malibu. [AMEInfo.com]
View ArticleHEC Paris in Qatar to host Energy Major as part of international EMBA
Qatar: HEC Paris in Qatar - the region's leading hub for Executive Education, offering a complete portfolio of management programs including the first ever international Executive MBA (EMBA) in Qatar...
View ArticleQSTEC and QEWC sign MoU to develop power using solar energy
Qatar: Qatar Solar Technologies (QSTec) signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Qatar Electricity & Water Company (QEWC) on Sunday to commit to exploring the possibilities of developing power...
View ArticleMoody's affirms Qatar's Nakilat investment grade rating
Qatar: The QE 20 Index declined 0.62% to close at 8,402.97. Qatar Gas Transport Company or Nakilat declined by 1.67% to close at QR15.68. Earlier in the day, Nakilat announced that the rating agency...
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INJAZ Qatar hosts Mubadara 2012, the 5th Annual Young Enterprise of the Year...
Qatar: As part of its commitment to the human development pillar of the Qatar National Vision 2030, INJAZ Qatar, a non-profit organization and affiliate of Junior Achievement (JA) Worldwide,...
View ArticleCurrent economic crisis is opportunity to attain UN's Millennium Development...
Qatar: The current global economic crisis is an opportunity to enhance gross welfare to the mass, according to Mr. R. Seetharaman, Group CEO, Doha Bank. [AMEInfo.com]
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