Accountancy body pledges to help rebuild any lost trust in profession
Qatar: Finance professionals working in Bahrain and the Middle East have been urged to ensure that they continue working to the highest ethical standards in order to avoid the scandals that have hit...
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Doha Insurance dives as EGM for capital increase is postponed
Qatar: The QE 20 Index closed 0.60% higher at 8,583.78 points. Market heavyweight Industries Qatar advanced 0.75% to reach QR175.10. Doha Insurace plummeted 5.19% to close at QR26.50. Earlier in the...
View ArticleMilaha reports 17% rise in 2012 net profit
Qatar: Qatar Navigation Co (Milaha) has posted 17% year-on-year increase in its net profit for the full year 2012 to QR835m, the Peninsula has reported. The firm said its Maritime & Logistics...
View ArticleHamad Medical Corporation adds new ambulance service to its fleet
Qatar: The roll-out of Hamad Medical Corporation's (HMC) new state-of-the-art fleet of ambulances has continued with 17 new vehicles hitting the streets of Qatar this month. [AMEInfo.com]
View ArticleHRH The Prince of Wales updated on Msheireb Downtown progress during Doha visit
Qatar: HRH The Prince of Wales, a keen advocate of environmental awareness and sustainable development, toured Doha's Msheireb Enrichment Centre, where he attended a presentation by senior Msheireb...
View ArticleBarwa Bank Group holds Business Excellence Awards Ceremony
Qatar: Barwa Bank Group, Qatar's fastest growing Shari'ah compliant banking service provider, held its Business Excellence Awards Ceremony, honouring the group's best performers at the Hilton Hotel on...
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Prince of Wales visits key research initiatives at Qatar Science and...
Qatar: Qatar Science and Technology Park (QSTP) welcomed The Prince of Wales at their grounds. His Royal Highness's visit entailed a site visit to a number of R&D Companies who operate from within...
View ArticleQIB launches 'Tamayuz' Banking programme
Qatar: QIB, the leading Islamic Bank in Qatar, has launched a new banking proposition - Tamayuz - aimed at providing exclusive products and services to its premium clients. [AMEInfo.com]
View ArticleJetBlue announces codeshare with Qatar Airways
Qatar: JetBlue Airways , New York's Hometown Airline, and Qatar Airways, named "Airline of the Year" at the annual Skytrax World Airline Awards in 2011 and again in 2012 for its outstanding inflight...
View ArticleArab State of Qatar to host first IntelliFace systems outside of US
Qatar: The first foreign installation of the next-generation sustainable resource and energy management system from Quality Attributes Software (QAS) will be done in the Arab State of Qatar....
View ArticleTrading at Qatar bourse muted
Qatar: Due to a lack of catalysts, the QE 20 Index fell 0.11% to 8,547.71 points amid dull turnover. Doha Bank soared 3.72% to reach QR45.95. Intl. Islamic Insurance lost the most, finishing off 2.50%...
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WCMC-Q and Vodafone launch healthy eating app
Qatar: Weill Cornell Medical College in Qatar's (WCMC-Q) health campaign Sahtak Awalan: Your Health First has launched a new mobile phone app that helps users maintain a healthy diet and encourages...
View ArticleQatar's Hamad International Airport names 10 airlines moving to new facility...
Qatar: Effective 1st April 2013, Hamad International Airport (HIA), the State of Qatar's brand new iconic airport, will begin soft opening operations for 10 passenger airlines: Air Arabia, Air India...
View ArticleAwsaj Academy represents Middle East in prestigious US conference
Qatar: Representatives from Awsaj Academy, which serves students with learning challenges, gave a presentation on 1 March at the Northwest Positive Behavior Intervention Supports conference in the US....
View ArticleQNB appointed official Dividend Distribution Agent for Gulf International...
Qatar: For the second consecutive year, Qatar National Bank (QNB), the largest financial institution in the MENA region, was appointed the official Dividend Distribution Agent for Gulf International...
View ArticleQatalum and Hydro celebrates opening of Hydro green energy lab
Qatar: Qatalum and Hydro - the Norwegian aluminium producer - have together unveiled Hydro's newly established facility dedicated to researching and testing aluminium used in curtain wall solutions in...
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GCC corporates show increasing interest in hosting international and regional...
Qatar: In a recent event that took place in Doha key experts involved in MICE activities from GCC corporates and travel agencies stressed on the growing importance of meetings, incentives, conference...
View ArticleDoha market ignorant of CBQ's Turkey move
Qatar: The Qatar Exchange 20 Index fell half a percentage point to 8,570.14 points Tuesday. Comercial Bank of Qatar or CBQ declined 0.44% to QR67.30. Earlier in the day, CBQ said it has agreed to...
View ArticleInternational Advisory Board for Qatar's Academic Health System meets in Doha
Qatar: The International Advisory Board (IAB) for Qatar's Academic Health System (AHS), held its third meeting in Doha this week. On the agenda were discussions about progress made for clinical...
View ArticleEtihad Airways welcomes latest class of Emirati graduate
Qatar: Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, has welcomed another group of Emirati graduates. [AMEInfo.com]
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