Doha 15 November 2016: On the sideline of Qatar Green Building and Sustainability Conference, local companies were honored on their significant contributions towards advancing sustainable development and environmental protection in Qatar. Winner companies were selected from 100 nominations in six categories of various organisations across Qatar’s public and private sectors. Engineer Meshal Al Shamari, QGBC...

Doha, November 06 (QNA) Qatar and Argentine signed today an agreement on reciprocal encouragement and protection of investments. Sheikh Ahmed bin Jassim bin Mohammed Al-Thani, Minister of Economy and Commerce Qatar and visiting Argentine Vice President Marta Gabriela Michetti signed the agreement on behalf of their countries. The reciprocal encouragement and protection of investments agreement...

Riyadh, November 06 (QNA) The Qatari- Saudi Economic Forum kicked off Sunday, on the sidelines of the "Made in Qatar" exhibition which will begin Sunday evening and continue until Wednesday Riyadh International Convention & Exhibition Center. Organized by Qatar Chamber of Commerce and Industry in cooperation with the Council of Saudi Chambers of Commerce and...

Qatar Tourism Authority (QTA) is leading a Qatari delegation of 21 local industry partners to participate in the 37th World Travel Market (WTM) taking place this week at London. Qatari delegation will shed light on Qatar’s natural, cultural and historic landmarks and to promote the country as a tourism destination among travel professionals and tourism...

Doha, November 02 (QNA) - Emir of State of Qatar Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani, Chairman of Supreme Council for Economic Affairs and Investment Qatar chaired today the council's fourth meeting held at the Emiri Diwan. Deputy Emir Sheikh Abdullah bin Hamad Al-Thani, Vice-President of the Council, attended the meeting along with Prime Minister and Minister...

Doha 2nd Nov. 2016 Qatar-based Abuissa Holding, one of the leading conglomerates in the Middle East, expands its operations in Dubai with the opening today of its first restaurant in the Emirate, Divan Patisserie at Dubai Mall. The company manages diversified business interests in segments ranging from arts and photography to high-end retail, distribution and...

Doha, November 02 (QNA) Emir of Qatar Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani visited today the worldwide exhibition of internal State security Milipol Qatar being held at the Doha Exhibition and Convention Center. Emir of State of Qatar viewed the latest security technologies that major global companies had on display at the exhibition. Emir also listened...

Doha, November 02 (QNA) Halul Offshore Services Company, the marine offshore services arm of Milaha (Qatar Navigation) has won the Offshore Marine Award for Owners and Operators at The Seatrade Maritime Awards for the Middle East, Indian Subcontinent, and Africa, the company said in a press release. The award comes in recognition of the company's...

Doha, 02 November 2016: Vodafone today unveiled their new data packs which for the first time in Qatar will be charged by hour not by Mbs. These packs give unlimited data for as low as QR 3 for 1 hour and QR 5 for 2 hours allowing customers to enjoy a worry free data experience....

Doha, November 01 (QNA) Newly released figures have underlined the positive impact of Qatar’s Wage Protection System (WPS), as the scheme reaches its one-year implementation anniversary. Since the WPS was enacted on November 02, 2015 all private-sector employers in Qatar have been compelled to open bank accounts for their workforce and to transfer wages electronically....