The smartphone market’s share in the region is now just under 77 per cent
Blatter alleged that former French president Nicolas Sarkozy and Germany’s Christian Wulff backed Qatar as the host for the 2022 World Cup
Qatar is set to spend more than $200bn on the soccer tournament as part of a 2030 development plan
Project delays and problems with contracts and bureaucracy have left many in difficulties and their returns uncertain.
Thousands of US jobs are being threatened because of the GCC airlines, alleges Richard Anderson
RSE is looking to acquire the 35.5 per cent stake from private equity fund CVC Capital Partners
Before the restructuring, industry sources said QP had around 14,000 employees
Doha-based International Centre for Sport Security will talk about its efforts to boost transparency in bidding processes for major sporting events in the US
Ahmed Mansour was released after Egypt was unable to dispel concerns about the extradition process
Ahmed Mansour, a talk show host on the channel’s Arabic service, was detained in Germany after an international police warrant was issued by Egypt.
Russia and Qatar could be stripped of their FIFA World Cup hosting rights if evidence emerges of bribery in the bidding process, a senior official has said
The Airbus A319 aircraft is fitted with an all-premium class configuration with 40 seats
The ILO published a report on Saturday detailing its recommendations to Qatar on how the airline should change its discriminatory employment rules.
The International Labour Organisation has accused the airline of unfair practices against its female staff
Financial details of the sale and the timing of the accord were not disclosed.
The restructuring comes as the drop in oil prices crimped available funds as competition for assets grows
The orders were placed on the first day of the Paris Airshow
Three US carriers are calling for an end to the US’ open skies agreement with the UAE and Qatar over a subsidies row
The UAE’s and Qatar’s official news agencies said Gulf information ministers had called Qatar’s winning of the hosting rights “a success for all the states of the GCC”.
The airline’s CEO Akbar Al Baker accuses one of his American partners of blocking its expansion
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Oil prices remain a key risk to the outlook, which is based on average prices of $56.0 and $61.6 per barrel in 2015 and 2016 respectively
Power Assets said it sold a 16.53 per cent stake in HK Electric but will remain as the controlling shareholder of the power supplier
Al Baker said Qatar Airways expects to deliver its rebuttal to the U.S. airlines’ claims in the next few weeks
The head of FIFA’s audit and compliance committee has warned that any evidence of wrongdoing may revoke the Gulf state’s hosting rights.
There had been widespread calls among Scotland supporters to boycott the match with Qatar because of human rights concerns.
Qatar must work even harder to protect its brand after U.S. prosecutors charged select FIFA officials with corruption and opened investigation into 2018 and 2022 bids.
The U.S. law enforcement official said the review of the bids would be part of a probe that goes beyond the indictments.
Foreign Minister Khaled al-Attiyah said the country was being unfairly targeted over allegations of graft in the vote that won it the World Cup.
Qatar’s Foreign Minister Khaled al-Attiyah said the international community was not doing enough to pressure all parties in Iraq to start national reconciliation.