Qatar Petroleum senior delegation tours Barzan construction site
Qatar: A delegation of senior management from Qatar Petroleum (QP) recently visited the construction site of Barzan Gas Project in Ras Laffan. Overall progress of this key project, critical to meeting...
View ArticleQatar Exchange in yo-yo mode
Qatar: The Doha-based Qatar Exchange (QE) 20 Index fell half a percentage point to close at 8,358.66 points as shares lost across the board. The gauge has been trading in a range between 8,300 to...
View ArticleQatar ends Q-Media monopoly
Qatar: The Qatari government has issued a new legislation breaking the near-monopoly of Q-Media over street hoardings and other publicity avenues, including Qatar Radio and TV as well as Aljazeera...
View ArticleQFIB expands interests in Turkey with acquisition of 40% stake in home...
Qatar: Qatar First Investment Bank (QFIB), Qatar's first independent Shari'ah compliant bank authorized by the QFC regulatory authority, announced the acquisition of a 40% stake in English Home, the...
View ArticleClimate change financing models will contribute to sustainable development,...
Qatar: Dr R Seetharaman, Group CEO of Doha Bank spoke at the Third World Climate Summit held during the COP 18 Summit in Doha recently that there is a need to find ways of engaging new private...
View ArticleStandard and Poor's reaffirms Nakilat rating with stable outlook
Qatar: Rating agency Standard & Poor's (S&P) has reaffirmed Nakilat Inc.'s AA- rating with a stable outlook. The rating was reaffirmed on November 30th, 2012. [AMEInfo.com]
View ArticleAll Khaliji customers awarded by Al Dhameen program from Qatar Development bank
Qatar: Al Khalij Commercial Bank's (All Khaliji ) Q.S.C. in partnership with QDB's Al Dhameen program, has provided financing for Horizon Manor Hotel. During the Global Entrepreneurship Week 2012,...
View ArticleQatar welcomes world at EIBTM, Barcelona
Qatar: Taking part in the global meeting and events exhibition, EIBTM (Exhibition for the Incentive Business Travel and Meetings), Qatar Tourism Authority (QTA) will be participating in the 25th...
View ArticleEmir of Qatar addresses COP18/CMP8
Qatar: The Emir of Qatar, His Highness Sheikh Hamad Bin Khalifa Al Thani, addressed participants at the opening of the High Level Segment of the COP18/CMP8 sessions. The Emir told the session that...
View ArticleThe First Investor and Investra Investments to launch income yielding...
Qatar: The First Investor (TFI), the investment banking division of Barwa Bank Group (BBG), is pleased to announce the signing of a memorandum of understanding with Investra Investments LLC...
View ArticleQNRF funded research advancing Qatar's vision for post-carbon sustainable future
Qatar: Qatar National Research Fund (QNRF), a member of Qatar Foundation for Education, Science and Community Development (Qatar Foundation), recently revealed insights from 16 research projects...
View ArticleShutdown and Turnaround: 2nd Global Edition will be held at Doha
Qatar: Turnarounds are expensive - both in terms of lost production from outage and in terms of direct costs for labor, tools, heavy equipment and materials used to execute the project. [AMEInfo.com]
View ArticleAl Khaliji supports Qatarization
Qatar: Al Khalij Commercial Bank (Al Khaliji) Q.S.C. has re-launched its development program, 'Massar' for the third time. The program aims to train Qatari high school Graduates into 'Young Bankers'....
View ArticleTop internet experts gather at Carnegie Mellon for Arab Regional INET...
Qatar: Last week, the Internet Society and ISOC Qatar, in partnership with Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar and ictQATAR, hosted the Rise of the Arab Information Society, a one-day conference...
View ArticleStudents from across the globe lead climate change webcast during COP18/CMP8...
Qatar: Climate change is one of the greatest challenges young people face and one that every country in the world has a stake in addressing. The UN Climate Change Conference, COP 18, which is taking...
View ArticleSiemens board member and sustainability chief addresses Ban Ki-moon at COP18
Qatar: In a panel session at the United Nations Climate Change Conference, COP18 in Doha, Qatar, Barbara Kux, a member of the Managing Board and Chief Sustainability Officer at Siemens AG, addressed...
View ArticleQatari shares gain across the board
Qatar: The QE Index gained 0.30% to reach 8,360.30 Thursday. All sector indices except transports landed in the green. Since May 13, the gauge has been trading in a range between 8,130 to 8,530...
View ArticleConference leaders hail Gateway after agreement
Qatar: The President of COP18/CMP8 has hailed the agreement reached after two-weeks of grueling negotiations as a "Gateway to the future". [AMEInfo.com]
View ArticleNew Mobile Web Application empowers thousands of women entrepreneurs in...
Qatar: Tens of thousands of women entrepreneurs in Indonesia can now receive free business advice through their mobile phones, helping to boost women's empowerment and Indonesia's economy, thanks to...
View ArticleHMC trains Qatari staff in strategic management and leadership
Qatar: Twenty-one (21) Qatari staffers from Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC) are currently undergoing the Level 7 Diploma in Strategic Management and Leadership training programme, which is aimed at...
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