Kempinski Residences and Suites Doha welcomes new General Manager
Qatar: Kempinski Hotels announced the appointment of Wissam Suleiman as General Manager of the group's iconic property in Qatar, the Kempinski Residences and Suites Doha, the premier luxury high-rise...
View ArticleQatar Exchange halts decline, despite selling pressure in Europe
Qatar: The QE 20 Index closed unchanged at 8,473.05 Wednesday. Qatar Telecom or Qtel fell 0.80% to QR114.50. Earlier in the day, Qtel announced that it has signed with United Development Company...
View ArticleQtel acquires full communications infrastructure of The Pearl Qatar from UDC
Qatar: Qtel and United Development Company (UDC), master developer of The Pearl-Qatar, signed an agreement that will see Qtel acquire the full communications infrastructure of The Pearl-Qatar, which...
View ArticleMinistry of Labor of Qatar improves IT support efficiency with Bomgar remote...
Qatar: Bomgar, a leading provider of secure remote support solutions, announced that the Ministry of Labor (MOL) of Qatar is now able to provide real-time tech support to its employees in remote...
View ArticleQatar Holding to invest in Felda IPO
Qatar: Qatar Holding, the Gulf country's strategic financial investor, and Malaysia's Employees Provident Fund have joined the list of cornerstone investors in the Malaysian initial public offering of...
View ArticleNew Qatar port to be completed in 2016
Qatar: Construction of Qatar's new QR27bn ($7.4bn) port is set for completion by the first quarter of 2016, Bloomberg has reported. Around QR8bn of contracts for dredging and other work have already...
View ArticleEljaish signs MoU with FC Schalke 04
Qatar: Eljaish Sports Club held a press conference to announce the details of the MoU between Eljaish Sports Club and German Football Club Schalke 04. The press conference was attended by Dr. Thani...
View ArticleQatar International Islamic Bank retreats from Syrian Islamic bank
Qatar: The QE 20 Index slipped 0.66% to 8,416.83 points. Qatar International Islamic Bank or QIIB closed 0.80% lower at QR49.50. Earlier in the day, that it is resigning its seat on the Board of...
View ArticleHyundai E&C wins $983m deal in Qatar
Qatar: Qatar's Public Works Authority (Ashghal) has awarded Hyundai Engineering & Construction a $983m contract to reconstruct and upgrade an expressway in the Gulf country, Reuters has reported....
View ArticleQatar Expo and Al-Muftah Rent A Car join forces to provide superior services...
Qatar: QATAR Expo has driven home a first class deal for its clients after getting into poll position with car rental giant Al-Muftah Rent A Car. The major events and exhibitions company can now offer...
View ArticleBarwa Bank launches Shari'ah compliant 3 year Capital Protected Notes linked...
Qatar: Barwa Bank, Qatar's growing Shari'ah compliant banking service provider is offering a unique Shari'ah Compliant 3-year Capital Protected Notes linked to the Turkey and Indonesia equity markets....
View ArticleQatar Tourism Authority concludes successful GCC roadshow
Qatar: Qatar Tourism Authority (QTA) hailed the successful end to their promotional road show covering six cities across the Gulf to boost awareness of Qatar's tourism offerings as an ideal...
View ArticleEFG-Hermes shareholders approve QInvest deal
Qatar: Shareholders of Egypt-based investment bank EFG-Hermes Holding have voted in favour of creating an investment bank in which QInvest, a unit of Qatar Islamic Bank (QIBK), will own 60%, Bloomberg...
View ArticleSamsung reports 64.7% rise in mobile devices sales in Qatar
Qatar: Samsung Gulf Electronics (SGE) has reported a 64.7% growth in its mobile devices business in Qatar from the fourth quarter of 2011 to the first quarter of 2012, Gulf Times has reported. "This...
View ArticleQatar's Al Meera Consumer Goods dips slightly, board recommends 100% capital...
Qatar: The Qatar Exchange saw its main gauge falling by one percent to hit 8,333.07. Shares of Al Meera Consumer Goods Company slipped by 0.06%. Earlier in the day, Al Meera said its board recommended...
View ArticleQatar tourism law to boost infrastructure investment ahead of World Cup
Qatar: A new tourism law is set to be issued by the Qatari government this month to give Qatar Tourism Authority (QTA) more power to set up infrastructure ahead of the 2022 Football World Cup...
View ArticleThe all-new BMW 6 Series Gran Coupé goes on sale in Qatar
Qatar: The all-new BMW 6 Series Gran Coupé - the first four-door Coupé in the history of the BMW brand - has arrived in Qatar following its unveiling to global audiences at the 82nd Geneva...
View ArticleThe Board of Al Meera Consumer Goods proposes to increase capital of company...
Qatar: The Board of Al Meera Consumer Goods (QSC) has resolved, in its Board of Directors meeting held on 31 May 2012, to request a call for an Extraordinary General Meeting to discuss and endorse the...
View ArticleMilipol Qatar 2012 online registration opens for Bahrain visitors
Qatar: Milipol Qatar, one of the Middle East's most influential trade exhibitions dedicated to internal State security, will take place this October in Qatar. The event's organisers have announced...
View ArticleQatar Exchange decline halted as market index closes flat
Qatar: The QE 20 Index finished Monday trading session at 8,332.64 points. While most financials posted small advances, industry and real estate shares performed negatively. International Islamic Bank...
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