Hamad Medical Corporation partners with Qatar Independent Technical School on...
Qatar: As part of its commitment to nurturing local talent, Hamad Medical Corporation's (HMC) Engineering Department is working with Qatar Independent Technical School (QITS) on an apprenticeship...
View ArticleQatar Exchange advances the fifth session straight
Qatar: The QE Index added 0.10% to hit 8,344.87 points Monday, although most shares ended even or in the red. Qatar Telecom or Qtel supported the index rise, closing up 2.40% at QR107.50. Qatar...
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RasGas' sustainability report 2011 charts robust emission reduction...
Qatar: RasGas Company Limited (RasGas) has successfully launched several pace-setting emission reduction initiatives across its value chain, ranging from flare minimisation to a new Greenhouse Gas...
View ArticleQatar Holding seeks higher Qatar Insurance stake
Qatar: Qatar Holding, a unit of the country's sovereign wealth fund Qatar Investment Authority (QIA), is considering raising its current equity stake of 12% in Qatar Insurance Co (QIC), a dominant...
View ArticleQatar's Pak Shamaa School to use Cambridge International curriculum
Qatar: Pak Shamaa School in Qatar is set to launch its Cambridge International curriculum stream once the summer holidays are over, Gulf Times has reported. The Cambridge International Curriculum...
View ArticleSurvival Craft Inspectorate signs deal to establish Middle East presence
Qatar: Survival Craft Inspectorate, a global provider of emergency marine evacuation systems, has signed an agreement that will see it establish an operational presence in the Middle East for the...
View ArticleFitch affirms Qatar National Bank at 'A+'; stable outlook
Qatar: Fitch Ratings has affirmed Qatar National Bank's (QNB) Long-term Issuer Default Rating (IDR) at 'A+' with a Stable Outlook, and Viability Rating (VR) at 'a'. A full list of rating actions is at...
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Mannai Corporation reports higher half-year profit, shares close even
Qatar: The QE Index added 0.20% to close at 8,416.46 points. Shares of mixed industrial conglomerate Mannai Corp. ended flat at QR88.20. Earlier in the day, Mannai said that its reviewed financial...
View ArticleQIB keeps wholesale banking customers in the loop with day-long workshop
Qatar: QIB - the benchmark Islamic Bank in Qatar - last week organized and executed an overwhelming successful attended workshop for its wholesale banking customers, namely institutional large...
View ArticleNew partners to support Global Entrepreneurship Week in Qatar
Qatar: The announcement of Global Entrepreneurship Week in Qatar has garnered interest from various organizations that offered their contribution and in-kind services to GEW events that will be take...
View ArticlePower-Gen & WaterWorld Middle East 2013 announce silver sponsorship of...
Qatar: Power-Gen Middle East and WaterWorld Middle East are the new Silver Sponsor of the 8th annual Back2Business networking event, to be held at the Grand Hyatt, Doha on 3 October 2012. [AMEInfo.com]
View ArticleQatar Telecom soars as full acquisition of Kuwait's Watanyia nears
Qatar: The Qatar Exchange 20 Index in Doha gained 0.78% to hit 8,486.96 points Thursday. The Gulf state's largest telco provider Qatar Telecom or Qtel jumped 3.32% to close at QR108.90. Earlier in the...
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Qatar Choice Awards launched
Qatar: Organizers announced the launch of the Qatar Choice Awards- a public choice awards programme which will allow Qatar residents to vote on the best service providers within Qatar hospitality and...
View ArticleCITIC Capital attracts Qatar Holding LLC as new shareholder
Qatar: CITIC Capital Holdings Limited (CITIC Capital) is pleased to announce that Qatar Holding LLC (Qatar Holding) has subscribed for new shares in CITIC Capital, equivalent to 22.22% of the...
View ArticleQatar Holding buys 22% stake in CITIC Capital
Qatar: Qatar Holding, a unit of Qatar's sovereign wealth fund, has acquired a 22% stake in Chinese investment firm CITIC Capital Holdings, Reuters has reported. CITIC Capital is partly owned by...
View ArticleGlencore may abandon Xstrata bid
Qatar: Glencore International has said it's ready to abandon a $31bn deal to buy Xstrata rather than give in to demands from Qatar's sovereign wealth fund and overpay for the mine operator, Bloomberg...
View ArticleAl Ramz to tap Qatari stock market via Dlala Holding partnership
Qatar: Al Ramz Securities, one of the UAE's leading brokerage houses, has announced that it has partnered with Dlala Brokerage and Investment Holding Company to gain access to Qatar's expanding stock...
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Qatar market breaks through 8,500
Qatar: The QE Index added 0.10% to close at 8,503.64, representing the highest level since May 28. Qatar Islamic Bank or QIB closed flat at QR7.90. Earlier in the day, ratings agency Fitch affirmed...
View ArticleAspire extends Walkabout program following overwhelming enthusiasm from public
Qatar: Following tremendous enthusiasm from members of the community, Aspire Logistics, part of the Aspire Zone Foundation (AZF), has extended its 'Aspire Walkabout' series until the September 9....
View ArticleQatalum reports modern technology essential to improving competitiveness in...
Qatar: Qatalum, the organizer of the Arab International Aluminium Conference (Arabal 2012), which will be held in Doha from 20th to 22nd of November 2012, has remarked that the aluminium industry...
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