Pari Gallery inks e-commerce deal with Doha Bank
Qatar: Doha Bank and Pari Gallery have signed an agreement under which the latter's collection of products exclusively available through the lender's e-commerce portal, Gulf Times has reported. These...
View ArticleQatar's second taxi service launched
Qatar: Qatar-based Al Ijarah Holding Co has become the second private company in the country to operate taxis, after Al Million launched its first fleet of 300 taxis earlier in July, the Peninsula has...
View ArticleQatar Airways launches flights to Mozambique
Qatar: Qatar Airways launched scheduled flights to Mozambique, its latest foray on the African continent and 10th new route of the year. [AMEInfo.com]
View ArticleQatar Armed Forces welcomes leading international military logisticians to Doha
Qatar: This month Qatar welcomes some of the most senior international names in military logistics and support for the 2nd Annual Qatar Defence Logistics and Support Forum. Running from 11-13 November...
View ArticleQatar market rebounds on Citigroup's growth comments
Qatar: The QE Index in Doha gained 0.70% to reach 8,603.62 Thursday. Shares of Qatar's largest lender Qatar National Bank or QNB closed even at QR133.90. But market heavyweight Industries Qatar hit a...
View ArticleLackluster Qatari exchange sheds 0.45%
Qatar: The QE Index ended Sunday at 8,564.84. Losses in the industrials sector weighed on the gauge. After hitting a 22-month high last week, investors started booking profits at market heavyweight...
View ArticleThe Entertainer GCC Books are back, and bigger, for 2013
Qatar: The Entertainer, the region's best-selling annual two-for-one incentives books are now taking pre-orders for 2013 editions. Each new book is full of hundreds of two for one incentive vouchers,...
View ArticleSchool summer holidays in Qatar to commence on June 26
Qatar: The next summer holidays for private and Independent schools in Qatar has been set by the Supreme Education Council (SEC) from June 26 to September 9, the Peninsula has reported. The mid-term...
View ArticleWakra Hospital set to open women's OPD
Qatar: The Wakra Hospital in the Qatari capital, Doha, has announced the women's outpatient clinics are set to be opened soon, the Peninsula has reported. In the first phase the clinic will conduct...
View ArticleAl Jazeera mulling options to boost revenue
Qatar: Qatar-based Al Jazeera is considering options to either go in for subscription revenues or stick with its existing advertising model, Gulf News has reported. The independent broadcaster, owned...
View ArticlePress conference to announce the Fourth general Conference of the Arab Union...
Qatar: H.E. Engineer Essa Bin Hilal Al-Kuwari, President of the Qatar General Electricity & Water Corporation 'KAHRAMAA' announced at a press conference held on Monday 5 November 2012 at the...
View ArticleKatara Hospitality reveals international expansion strategy
Qatar: Participating at the World Travel Market London, 2012 for the first time as an independent exhibitor, Katara Hospitality, the Qatar based hospitality giant, chose the leading global event for...
View ArticleQatar breaks ground on solar stadium
Qatar: The tender for the first solar-powered World Cup 2022 stadium has been issued and the winners will be announced in November or December, the Qatar 2022 Supreme Committee has said. Construction...
View ArticleQAPCO to inaugurate third low-density polyethylene plant
Qatar: Qatar Petrochemical Company's (QAPCO) preparations are almost complete for what promises to be a memorable inauguration on the 20th of November 2012 at Mesaieed Industrial City for its new...
View ArticleQMIC's futuristic research in connected cars
Qatar: Qatar Mobility Innovations Center (QMIC) has been successfully progressing with its futuristic research, Connected Cars (cooperative ITS) platform. Intelligent Transports Systems (ITS) are...
View ArticleQatar Airways to launch Salalah service in 2013
Qatar: Qatar Airways has announced its fifth new route of 2013 to Oman's second-largest city effective May 22, 2013, Arabian Aerospace has reported. The Doha-based airline, which currently operates 31...
View ArticleSDC launches 11th edition of Volunteer Awards
Qatar: The Social Development Center (SDC), member of Qatar Foundation for Education, Science, and Community Development, launches the 11th edition of the Volunteer Awards, setting November 30th as...
View ArticleLexus launches 2013 model LS flagship series
Qatar: Toyota Motor Corp has launched in Qatar the 2013 model of its LS flagship series, Gulf Times has reported. The 2013 LS line-up includes the LS 460, LS 460L, LS 600hL hybrid, and the LS 460 F...
View ArticleQNB raised $1bn to boost lending, expansion
Qatar: Qatar National Bank (QNB) has raised $1bn from a bond sale, as the lender seeks to buy Societe Generale's stake in its Egyptian unit and boosts domestic lending, Bloomberg has reported, citing...
View ArticleQatar to increase crude production, capacity: QNB
Qatar: According to a report by Qatar National Bank (QNB), the country's crude production and capacity is set grow in the medium term, thanks to higher investment and development programmes, Gulf...
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