Beijing (China) 10 March 2017 (APP): Dasu Hydroelectric Power Project will produce 5,400 MW electricity along with creating of more than 8,000 jobs to local residents while helping the Pakistan government modernize and expand the energy sector of the country, shifting from thermal generated electricity to clean, low-cost high reward hydro-electricity. The project, consisting of...

Doha 09 March 2017 (QNA) Sheikh Abdullah bin Nasser bin Khlifa Al-Thani, Prime Minister and Interior Minister of Qatar inaugurated today 'Jahiz 1' Project at a ceremony held in the new Industrial Area. Jahiz1 project is an initiative of Qatar Development Bank to rent industrial facilities ready in order to pave the way for the...

DOHA, Qatar 07 Mar 2017 (HIA) Hamad International Airport (HIA), the award winning five-star gateway to Qatar, is the official sponsor for this year’s QITCOM Exhibition and Conference, which is Qatar's biggest annual digital event, connecting smart technology with international expertise, industry specialists, key government decision makers, innovators and entrepreneurs. The event commenced on 6...

Doha 06 March 2017 (QNA) Emir of State of Qatar, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani on Monday visited Qatar's Information and Communication Technology Exhibition (QITCOM 2017). QITCOM 2017 is organized by the Ministry of Transport and Communications at Qatar National Convention Center under the theme "Qatar Towards a Smart Future." Emir of qatar visited Qatar...

Doha, Qatar 04 March 2017: (QDB) In the interest of furthering the development of a knowledge-based national economy, Qatar Development Bank (QDB) announced its sponsorship of the upcoming fourth edition of the Qatar ICT Conference and Exhibition – QITCOM 2017. The networking conference will be held at Qatar National Convention Centre (QNCC) from 6 –...

Islamabad 02 Mar 2017 (APP): Free Trade Agreement (FTA) between Pakistan and Turkey to be signed in coming months of May 2017 which would enhance bilateral trade between both of the countries. Both sides would share provisional list for reaching the final agreement for FTA in coming round of dialogue. Discussions will cover goods, services...

Doha 22 Feb. 2017 (QNA) Qatar's added value on spending doubled from year 2011 to year 2015 as per a report released today by Qatar Ministry of Economy and Commerce. The added value from the tourism sector in Qatar grew from QR 21.2 billion in 2011 to 41.3 billion in 2015. The figures were provided...

Doha 20 Feb. 2017 (QNA) Youssef bin Abdullah Al Afifi, Vice President of the Arab Network for Human Rights Institutions expressed regrets at the increase of civil conflicts in the Arab countries which led to the killing of a large number of people, mainly women and children. Addressing the International Conference on Human Rights Approach...

Doha 20 Feb. 2017 (QNA) Emir of Qatar Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani inaugurated Laffan Refinery 2 project this morning of Monday under the theme "Energy Enrich our Future". Present on the occasion were Sheikh Abdullah bin Nasser bin Khalifa Al-Thani, Prime Minister and Minister of Interior, Mohammed bin Mubarak Al Khulaifi, Chairman of Advisory...

Doha, Qatar 16 Feb. 2017 Philippines Export Zone Authority (PEZA) Director General, Brig. Gen. Dr. Charito Plaza has asked investors from Gulf States and particularly Qatari business community to take advantage of the resources of Philippines and the Tax Holiday what her government offers. She assured stability in the policies of President Rodrigo Duterte government...