DFI provides vital film grants to new wave of Gulf filmmakers
Qatar: Reflecting the growing strength and diversity of Gulf filmmaking, the DFI announced 24 new features, documentaries and short films from the Gulf, Levant and, North Africa will receive funding...
View ArticleNakilat assumes full management and operations of VLGCs
Qatar: Nakilat, Qatar's premier gas transporter, has assumed full responsibility for the management and operations of its four VLGCs (Very Large Gas Carriers), expanding Nakilat's critical role in...
View ArticleQtel Group announces new Group Chief Operating Officer
Qatar: As part of its ongoing strategy to strengthen the foundations of its business, Qtel Group today named Ahmed Al-Derbesti as its new Group Chief Operating Officer. [AMEInfo.com]
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Qatari stock market bounces back
Qatar: After falling to new 2012- lows last week, the Qatar Exchange 20 Index closed 0.31% higher at 8,276.62 Wednesday. Investors used the general relief at global markets after the Greek elections,...
View ArticleQatar Airways to serve Mozambique in Southern Africa
Qatar: Qatar Airways announced a further expansion of its African operations with plans to launch scheduled flights to Mozambique, effective October 31. [AMEInfo.com]
View ArticleQatar Science and Technology Park wins the bid to host the 2014 World...
Qatar: Qatar Science & Technology Park (QSTP), member of Qatar Foundation, has won the bid to host the 31st International Association of Science Parks (IASP) World Conference in 2014. This...
View ArticleQBRI and QCRI co-sponsor symposium on translational systems biology and...
Qatar: Two scientific research institutes within Qatar Foundation for Education, Science and Community Development—Qatar Biomedical Research Institute (QBRI) and Qatar Computing Research Institute...
View ArticleBarwa Bank acts as joint lead manager for Islamic Development Bank Sukuk
Qatar: Barwa Bank, one of Qatar's fastest growing Shari'ah compliant banks, acted as joint lead manager on the recent $800m five-year Sukuk for Saudi-based Islamic Development Bank (IsDB). [AMEInfo.com]
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HR specialists dialogue on HR training and best practice at QU forum
Qatar: Training managers from across Qatar met at Qatar University (QU) on June 19 to discuss programs to develop education and learning opportunities in organizations throughout the country, as part...
View ArticleQatar Exchange closes flat while trading turnover rises
Qatar: The QE 20 Index ended at 8,254.10 as shares performed mixed in Doha. Market heavyweight Industries Qatar advanced half a percentage point to reach QR132. Banks performed less positively, as the...
View ArticleQNB Group announces financial results for the six months ended 30 June 2012
Qatar: QNB Group, one of the largest and one of the most highly regarded financial institutions in the Middle East and North Africa region, has announced its financial results for the six months ended...
View ArticleNew Honda City on sale in Qatar
Qatar: Doha Marketing Services Co (Domasco), the exclusive distributors of Honda in Qatar, has announced the arrival of the new Honda City, Gulf Times has reported. The new City comes equipped with a...
View ArticleONYX Hospitality Group appoints Damian Ball as General Manager of Amari Doha,...
Qatar: Thailand-based ONYX Hospitality Group has recently announced the appointment of Damian Ball as General Manager, at the soon-to-be- launched Amari Doha, Qatar. [AMEInfo.com]
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Investors hail Qatar National Bank's half-year results
Qatar: The QE 20 Index advanced 0.16% to reach 8,267.36 points Thursday. Qatar National Bank or QNB, the Gulf state's largest lender by assets, closed 0.90% higher at QR133.80. Yesterday, QNB revealed...
View ArticleRizon Jet's Doha team welcomes new Director Ground Operations
Qatar: Qatar-based private aviation services provider Rizon Jet has signed up a new Director of Ground Operations to its team based in Doha. [AMEInfo.com]
View ArticleQatar Porsche dealer reveals 48% increase in customer deliveries
Qatar: Al Boraq Automobiles Co, the distributor of Porsche cars in Qatar, has reported a 48% increase in deliveries to customers in the first half of 2012, compared with the same period last year,...
View ArticleQatar in talks with Morgan Stanley over commodity stake - report
Qatar: Qatar Investment Authority is in talks to acquire a stake in Morgan Stanley's multibillion-dollar commodities trading division, CNBC has reported, citing people familiar with the matter. A deal...
View ArticleQatari investors buy stake in Native Land
Qatar: UK-based developer Native Land has sold a stake to a group of Qatari investors, Reuters has reported. Native Land, which builds houses in some London's most exclusive neighbourhoods such as...
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Mashreq Qatar introduces Majestic Loan Package
Qatar: Mashreq Qatar, one of the region's leading financial institutions, announced the launch of its Majestic Loan financial solution. The exciting package gives customers the opportunity to fulfil...
View ArticleDoha Film Institute announces new Vice Chair for Doha Tribeca Film Festival
Qatar: Doha Film Institute (DFI) announced the appointment of HE Mr. Issa Bin Mohammed Al Mohannadi, Chairman of Qatar Tourism Authority, as the Vice Chair to the Doha Tribeca Film Festival (DTFF)....
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