GCC economies should rethink their monetary policies and the long-term sustainability of their currency pegs to the U.S. dollar, he said.
The taskforce suggested that the tournament be moved from June and July to avoid Qatar’s hot summers.
The sale would be in accordance with Basel III banking rules and the final amount and currency of the offering would be decided by the board at a later date.
The grouping will evaluate projects in the Turkish region including the development of lignite power plants.
The contract involves providing management consultancy services for all elevated and at-grade sections of the metro project.
Nakilat made a profit of QAR201.6 million in the last quarter of 2014, up from QAR176.5 million a year earlier.
Doha expressed reservation at Egypt’s unilateral decision to carry out air raids in Libya without consultations with other Arab states.
The first shipment is expected to be received by March, according to sources.
France said last June it was confident of winning a deal soon to supply fighter jets to Qatar.
Qatar has been fending off allegations of corruption ever since it was awarded the 2022 tournament.
The company has asked lenders to provide pricing guidance for a one, three or five-year loan.
Brent oil is back around $55 per barrel after a loss of as much as three per cent on Wednesday.
The deal is QNB’s biggest syndicated loan to date and proceeds will be used for general corporate purposes.
US airlines are stepping up efforts to persuade the American government to alter or terminate the Open Skies pacts.
Barclays Bank and HSBC will act as coordinators for the loan.
The bank announced the plan on Monday after reporting full-year net profit of SAR826 million, up 10.1 per cent.
The proposal is subject to approval by the bank’s annual general assembly on February 25.
King Salman is more sympathetic to religious conservatives than his predecessor Abdullah and is seen as less hostile to the group.
The fifth edition of the Qatar Motor Show has top international automobile brands unveiling their latest models.
The company is offering two 40,000-tonne cargoes for loading in March from Mesaieed.
The company reported annual net profit of QAR6.3 billion for 2014, down 21 per cent from QAR8.01 billion a year earlier.
The company will close its Qatar plants for a total of 158 days in the first three months of the year, compared to 292 days of closures in 2014.
Net profit for the full year of 2014 rose to QAR1.4 billion, up from QAR677 million the year before, it said in a statement.
The airline is “in the final stages of deliberations” about whether to withdraw the three daily services, a source said.
The company is looking to expand its presence in Saudi Arabia and the UAE.
Saudi Arabia and Qatar were the biggest contributors, committing $25 million and $10 million respectively to Gavi Alliance.
Vodafone made a net loss of 68.8 million riyals ($18.9 million) in the last quarter of 2014.
Songbird said it still thought the offer undervalued the company but with no rival offer forthcoming it recommended its shareholders to accept the deal.
Qatar Petroleum International was formed in 2007 as the foreign investment arm of the firm.
Masraf Al Rayan said its net profit for 2014 was QAR2 billion, up 17.6 per cent year-on-year.