Qatar

Qatar not to scale back projects or cut subsidies 08 Sep 2015 - 02:37 am

Minister of Finance H E Ali Sherif Al Emadi speaking at the Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar’s Dean’s Lecture Series yesterday. (Abdul Basit)...

Ministers to discuss joint kafala system 08 Sep 2015 - 02:35 am

DOHA: An extensive report by the GCC Secretariat on expatriate workforce in member-countries, that may possibly be including recommendations about some reforms to...

Qatar sends 1,000 troops to Yemen 08 Sep 2015 - 02:35 am

SANA’A: Qatar has sent 1,000 ground troops to Yemen, Al Jazeera television said, ahead of a planned offensive against Iranian-backed Houthis holding the...

Smart cameras 08 Sep 2015 - 02:31 am

Smart cameras being installed on a highway to monitor traffic violations. The Traffic Department recently disclosed plans to install new smart cameras to...

Students lack awareness in conserving electricity, water: Survey 08 Sep 2015 - 01:27 am

DOHA: A sample survey of Qatari students aged 10 to 12 years drawn from several Independent Primary Schools, show that a majority of...

Qatar, Bulgaria review farm ties 08 Sep 2015 - 01:26 am

Sofia: Bulgarian Prime Minister Boyko Borissov yesterday met Minister of Environment H E Ahmed Amer Mohamed Al Humaidi, currently on a visit to...

NU-Q meet on women’s engagement in society 08 Sep 2015 - 01:26 am

DOHA: Northwestern University in Qatar (NU-Q) will launch an exhibition tomorrow, exploring Qatari women’s opinions and gathering spaces. The project seeks to better...

Josoor Institute executive programme ends 08 Sep 2015 - 01:26 am

Doha: Josoor Institute, a center of excellence founded by the Supreme Committee for Delivery and Legacy (SCDL), yesterday concluded its executive development programme...

Restaurant closed for violating regulations 07 Sep 2015 - 06:58 pm

Doha: A popular restaurant has been partially closed in old Slata area for 14 days. The restaurant was found violating food and health...

Several injured due to turbulence on Qatar Airways Manila-bound flight 07 Sep 2015 - 06:04 pm

DOHA: Several passengers on board a Qatar Airways’ flight QR932 from Doha to Manila on September 5 were injured, and three of them...

Ministry of Economy recalls 2005 – 2007 models of Chevrolet Corvette 07 Sep 2015 - 04:42 pm

Doha: The Ministry of Economy and Commerce announced it has recalled Chevrolet Corvette models from 2005 to 2007 due to a defect in...

Qatar won't scale back projects, cut subsidies, says Finance Minister 07 Sep 2015 - 04:05 pm

Finance Minister, HE Ali Sherif Al Emadi. DOHA: Qatar will not scale back economic development projects or cut state subsidies for fuel and...

No relief for grave traffic offenders 07 Sep 2015 - 09:02 am

DOHA: Motorists involved in serious traffic violations will not benefit from the reduction in fines expected to be announced in the amended traffic...

Deputy Prime Minister meets Darfur official 07 Sep 2015 - 09:01 am

Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of State for Cabinet Affairs H E Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud met with the Joint...

Marian Tailors opens shop at City Center 07 Sep 2015 - 08:58 am

Opening of the shop at the City Center, Doha. Doha: Marian Tailors opened new store at G40 on the ground floor of the...

Msheireb Downtown Doha unveiled 07 Sep 2015 - 08:56 am

Qatar Academy Msheireb In Msheireb Downtown Doha. DOHA: Msheireb Properties, a subsidiary of Qatar Foundation for Education, Science and Community Development (QF), announced...