GDP growth in the world’s top liquefied natural gas exporter is forecast to ease to 4.6 per cent in 2014.
The lender, which recently bought a 74.2 per cent stake in Turkey’s Alternatifbank, is also open to further foreign acquisitions, says CEO.
One-month visas can now be booked online priced $55 per person
Mall of Qatar’s general manager says the complex will set the standard for malls internationally.
The DFM General Index climbed 1.3 per cent to 3,199.88, the highest since October 2008.
MubasherTrade report forecasts low-to-mid-single digit economic growth rates in the Middle East in 2014.
Reports claimed Al Jazeera’s office in the Egyptian capital had been raided and security forces arrested 11 Qatari citizens.
Qatar 2022 chief has said that the state is being proactive in improving its human rights record.
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Four Qatari police officers were among those arrested, according to a state newspaper.
The U.S. Defense Secretary met with Qatari Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad and Defence Minister Hamad bin Ali al-Attiyah.
The IMF forecast in November Qatar’s oil GDP would grow just 0.4 per cent in 2013 and decline by 1.1 per cent next year.
The country’s finance minister said that Qatar would focus on the local market.
Abu Dhabi’s Mubadala Development Co, Qatar Petroleum and Oman Oil Co have formed a consortium.
Blatter condemned Qatar’s working conditions in November, calling them ‘unacceptable’.
Qatari foreign minister Khaled al-Attiyah said the GCC deserved a place at the table as essential partners in regional stability.
The United Arab Emirates dropped out of the coal-fired power plant project earlier this year.
Second Gulf carrier set to serve Dallas from next summer
The Gulf Monetary Council has dismissed media reports of four GCC countries launching a common currency.
Doha carrier doubles up to meet growth projections beyond slot-constrained Ataturk
Qatar had been a firm backer of Mursi’s Muslim Brotherhood and lent or gave Egypt $7.5 billion during the year he was in power.
The bank did not disclose the actual terms of the offer.
World players’ union FIFPro has said that Qatar must respect international standards for footballers’ contracts.
The SARS-like coronavirus has killed almost 40 per cent of the around 170 people so far infected.
The company plans to use net proceeds from the sale for general corporate purposes including re-financing existing indebtedness.
The Fifa president has said Qatar’s labour rights situation is “unacceptable” amid a wave of negative headlines.
Scottish city will be Qatar’s third UK destination and means the country’s two key cities will shortly be served by two Gulf carriers.
Qatar has pledged to renew its policies and ensure that migrant workers’ rights remain intact.
The exchange has said it hopes to resume trading as usual on Wednesday.
Airline CEO Akbar Al Baker said the Saudi domestic services carrier will be called Al Maha Airways.