David Bernstein, former chairman of the English Football Association said moving the event from summer to winter was not viable.
Banks in Qatar have been waiting for the central bank’s guidance on how debt instruments will be treated under the new Basel standards.
Will the gas nation’s change of Emirship herald a new political era?
The 2022 FIFA World Cup is likely to be shifted to winter, says chairman of the Football Association, Greg Dyke.
Qatar Investment Authority can organise its estimated $100 billion of assets around two distinct investment approaches, suggests Reuters’ columnist Una Galani.
Lisandro scored 11 goals in Ligue 1 last season for French side Olympique Lyon.
The lender has named Abdulla Saleh al-Raisi as its chief executive officer.
Doha has promised Egypt five LNG shipments in total to help meet its energy needs.
The tiny state provided much of the armed muscle behind the Arab rebellions.
The Qatari airline said that the 787 jet was out of service for what it described as a “minor” technical issue.
The Qatari telecoms firm saw increased revenue from the group’s units in Iraq and Indonesia.
The 787 has suffered a spate of mishaps in recent weeks, including a spontaneous fire on an Ethiopian Airlines-owned aircraft.
The boutique, for its luxury brand Qela, will launch in Doha in late September and will sell leather goods, shoes, jewellery and clothing.
The latest developments in fracking technology will not affect GCC oil demand negatively.
A mass public screening campaign raised awareness about the symptoms of diabetes among Qataris.
FIFA executive committee member Theo Zwanziger said staging the tournament in winter is a big problem.
At least nine people have died in clashes between supporters and opponents of ousted president Mohamed Mursi.
The bank attributed the fall in profit to a provision against a domestic real estate loan.
The network is due to launch on August 20.
The tiny Gulf state will take on Abu Dhabi and Dubai as it looks to become the region’s financial powerhouse.
Sepp Blatter has said he will propose moving the dates of the tournament to winter, in a bid to avoid Qatar’s summer heat.
Net profit for the three months to June 30 was 339 million riyals versus a profit of 348.9 million riyals in the second quarter of 2012.
Nakilat made a net profit of 182.4 million riyals in the three months to June 30, compared to 204.1 million riyals in Q2 last year.
The tiny Gulf state also plans to buy 16 tank howitzers from equipment makers Krauss-Maffei Wegmann and Rheinmetall.
RWE said in March it was planning to offload DEA to slash capital spending and cut its multi-billion euro debts.
Loans and advances during the second quarter rose 26.3 per cent to QAR296 billion.
The damage came as workers were putting final touches to a renovation by the owner, a brother of Hamad bin Khalifa al-Thani, the former emir of Qatar.
The phone calls from the US president came on a day when the UAE and Saudi offered $8 billion in aid to Cairo.
Ali al-Emadi, QNB’s previous CEO, became Qatar’s new finance minister following a cabinet reshuffle in June.
Emadi was appointed finance minister only recently following a cabinet reshuffle after the ascension of Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad al-Thani as Emir of Qatar.