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2023/02/08

Qatar’s strong platform a solid base for investors
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Qatar is one of the fastest- growing economies and most credible investment markets in the Mena region. The country’s economic policies have provided support for various sectors and bolstered their contribution to economic growth, thus strengthening and enhancing investor confidence in the nat

Dutch FM visits MIA's 'Safar' exhibition
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DOHA: Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Kingdom of the Netherlands HE Wopke Hoekstra visited 'Safar' exhibition in the garden of the Museum of Islamic Art (MIA), which sheds light on the experiences of Afghan refugees in the State of Qatar after their evacuation in 2021. During his tour of the exh

Qatar's role in European energy security is vital: Dutch Foreign Minister...
DOHA: Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Kingdom of the Netherlands HE Wopke Hoekstra, affirmed that the contribution of the State of Qatar and its role in European energy security is important and vital, as it is one of the largest suppliers of liquefied natural gas in the world. In exclusive st

Transportation Master Plan aims to promote non motorised transport...
Doha: The updated land transportation policies, set under Transportation Master Plan for Qatar 2050 (TMPQ), encourage non-motorised transport, including walking, cycling and small-wheeled transport, in order to reduce congestion, pollution levels and promote physical activity. There exist 60 poli

New Translational and Precision Medicine Research Lab established in WWRC...
Doha: A new state-of-the-art Translational and Precision Medicine Research Laboratory (T&PML) was recently launched at the Women’s Wellness and Research Center to focus on high priority maternal and neonatal health disorders, such as preterm birth congenital anomalies, hypertension, diabetes,

Qatar achieves 70% annual growth in FDI projects between 2019 and 2022...
Doha: Qatar’s resilient economy and its steady march towards its national vision 2030 have ensured its investment landscape remains competitive for international companies. The future-ready infrastructure of the country attracts long-term foreign direct investment (FDI) and strengthens their i

Iraq meet Oman in opener as Gulf Cup begins...
Doha: Top-notch football returns to Iraq after decades as Basra is all set to stage the 25th Arabian Gulf Cup which kicks off today with eight teams vying for top honours. The organisers have announced complete readiness to host the tournament which will return to the country – affect

EURO 5 diesel fuel will apply to all bus, truck imports...
Doha: The Ministry of Transport (MoT) has stated that ‘EURO 5 diesel fuel will apply to all Qatar’s bus and truck imports, starting 2023’. The Ministry said in a tweet, “The policy of using pure diesel fuel equivalent to the European classification (EURO 5), adopted by the

The Peninsula celebrates Advertising Department’s success during World Cup...
Doha: The Peninsula’s Advertising Department celebrated on Monday the success of the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 and its achievements during the year. During a reception organised at the newspaper's office, Editor-in-Chief Dr. Khalid Mubarak Al-Shafi commended The Peninsula’s Adverti

Al Meera conducts final testing of ‘Al Meera Smart’...
Doha: Al Meera Consumer Goods Company is all set to open its first ‘Al Meera Smart’, the first fully autonomous checkout-free store in Qatar, at Aspire Park, as it successfully conducts final test run of the hi-tech innovative outlet. The pilot smart shop planned to open so

Vendors called to register for Qatar International Food Festival...
Doha: Qatar Tourism is inviting food and beverage outlets for food festival slated to be held in March 2023. A great culinary celebration, the Qatar International Food Festival celebrates the country's diverse food, beverage and hospitality offerings. Food and Beverage vendors intere

Qatar participates in opening of Arab Productive Families Exhibition in Egypt...
Cairo: The State of Qatar participated in the opening of the Arab Productive Families Exhibition (house of Arabs) that kicked off today, January 5, at the grounds of the Qubba Palace in Cairo, Egypt, and will last for a whole week with the participation of 150 exhibitors. Minister of So

Thriving tourism sector...
The year 2022 has been a tremendous success for Qatar’s tourism sector attracting visitors from across the world throughout the year culminating at its peak during FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022. The 2022–2023 cruise season has also started in the country with French cruise ship Le Bougain

Qatar Philharmonic to hold two concerts in Jan, Feb...
Welcoming the New Year 2023, Qatar Philharmonic Orchestra will be staging two concerts for the first two months of this year. On January 21, it will stage a concert entitled “Happy New Year with Scheherazade,” at Katara Cultural Village, Opera House. An all-time favorite, Scheheraz

Cabinet gives in principle approval to MoFA draft decision on determining fee for services...
Doha: Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of State for Defense Affairs HE Dr. Khalid bin Mohammed Al Attiyah chaired the Cabinet's regular meeting held at its seat at the Amiri Diwan on Wednesday morning. Following the meeting, HE Minister of State for Cabinet Affairs issued the following statemen

December PMI reveals World Cup positive impact on Qatar's economy...
Doha: The latest Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) survey data from Qatar Financial Centre (QFC) indicated further rapid growth of business activity in December as the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 progressed through the month. As was the case in November, wholesale, retail, and service provider

No new development in exemption of Qatari citizens from Schengen visa: MoFA Spokesperson...
Doha: Following an old piece of news being published and shared among the social media about the exemption of Qatari citizens from the Schengen Visa, Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) Spokesperson came out with a clarification. Advisor to the Minister of Foreign Affairs and Spokesperson fo

FIFA turns down Zelensky’s request for pre World Cup final match ...
MOSCOW, December 16. /TASS/. /TASS/. The world’s governing football body, FIFA, has declined a request from Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky to air his statement before the final match of the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar, according to a report by CNN, the US-based multinational cable news

Qatargate, the EU Parliament dismisses Kaili At his and Panzeri s home 1.5 million in cash Seals at the offices of Bartolo s assistant (Pd)...
Eva Kaili was dismisseda. The request of the Conference of Presidents of the Eurochamber was pending on the vice president of the European Parliament, overwhelmed by the Qatargate scandal, which in the morning unanimously voted for the early termination of her office, arrested

Germany fails to advance to playoff round of 2022 FIFA World Cup ...
AL KHOR /Qatar/, December 2. /TASS/. The national football team of Germany defeated Costa Rica 4-2 late on Thursday in the group stage match of the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar. The match was held at the Al Bayt Stadium in Al Khor. The goals for Germany were scored by Serge Gnabry in the tenth mi

Russia voices support for Iranian team ahead of 2022 World Cup match against US ...
TEHRAN, November 29. /TASS/. The Russian Embassy in Tehran posted a statement on its Telegram channel on Tuesday voicing Moscow’s support for the national team of Iran in its match against the United States tonight at the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar. "Moscow is supporting the national team

Fiorello against Rai: He spent 200 million for the World Cup in Qatar, a country that does not respect human rights...
We have blocked our championship, the most beautiful championship in the world, to make room for the World Cup in Qatar. A country that does not traditionally play football. When has Qatar ever played football? I? this World Cup â continues Fiorello A country where all

Russia is happy about Iran joining SCO Putin ...
SAMARKAND, September 15. /TASS/. Russia is very happy that Iran will soon join the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO), Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Thursday at a meeting with his Iranian counterpart Ebrahim Raisi on the sidelines of the SCO summit. As we agreed with you, we have

Two employees of Russian embassy in Kabul killed in terror attack on Monday — MFA ...
MOSCOW, September 5. /TASS/. Two employees of the Russian embassy in Kabul were killed in a terrorist act earlier on Monday, the Russian Foreign Ministry said in a statement. "At 10:50 am Kabul time on Monday, an unidentified attacker activated an explosive device right outside the entry to the c