GWC feted for commitment to occupational health and safety
GWC, Qatar’s leading logistics provider, was recognised for its persistent and pioneering work in safeguarding the health and safety of its employees, at the Occupational Safety and Health Conference, with the theme “Occupational Safety and Health – Commitments and Responsibilities”. The Award was received by Nawaf Al-Emadi, Executive Director, GWC, who stated that, “GWC is […]
Assets of Qatari banks rise 0.8% to QR1.83 tn in March: QNBFS
Total assets of banks in Qatar increased by 0.8 percent month-on-month (MoM) in March 2022 to reach QR1.832 trillion, QNB Financial Services (QNBFS) has said in a report released on Monday. In its monthly banking sector update, QNBFS said the loan book of Qatari banks increased by 0.4 percent MoM, while deposits went up by […]
IHG reveals Al Maha Island
Investment Holding Group (IHG) on Monday rolled out plans for its latest entertainment and leisure destination that will transform Qatar tourism. Al Maha Island is set to become a hotspot for Qatar tourism — attracting over 1.5 million visitors per year. The island is located in Lusail near Place Vendome mall and linked to the […]
192 Qataris employed in the private sector in April: Ministry of Labour
The Ministry of Labour announced the recruitment of 192 male and female job seekers in the private sector during the month of April. The statistical bulletin of the Ministry of Labour, which includes the most prominent statistics and figures of the labour sector in the country, as well as the results of inspection visits to […]
Qatar’s Ministry of Finance participates in GCC meet
The Ministry of Finance participated in the 65th meeting of the GCC Undersecretaries of Ministries of Finance Committee, preparatory to the 116th meeting of the Financial and Economic Cooperation Committee, which was held at the headquarters of the Councils General Secretariat in Riyadh, the sisterly Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The Ministry was represented in the […]
Five held for selling fake World Cup apparel in Qatar
The Economic and Cyber Crimes Combating Department at the General Directorate of Criminal Investigation has arrested five people for promoting the sale of clothes bearing the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 logo without obtaining prior approval from FIFA. It is noteworthy that the Federation Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) had previously published many awareness messages […]