Mazaya to develop residential tower in Lusail City for AlNamaa
Mazaya Real Estate Development Company has signed a contract to develop a residential tower in Lusail City for AlNamaa Real Estate Development Company. The contract was signed by Mazaya Vice Chairman and Managing Director Sheikh Hamad bin Mohammed Al Thani and AlNamaa Chairman Sheikh Faisal bin Fahd Al Thani. The building will come up […]
The Big 5 and INDEX to return to Qatar in 2023
World-leading international exhibitions company dmg events has signed a strategic partnership with Qatar-based NeXTfairs to run The Big 5 Construct Qatar and INDEX Design Qatar in Doha in the third quarter of 2023. Scheduled to take place from September 25 to 27, the events represent the latest move in dmg events regional portfolio expansion strategy. […]
MoPH inaugurates Qatar Cancer Information Center
The Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) has launched Qatar Cancer Information Center (QCIC) platform in the presence of a group of specialists and academics from Qatar and the GCC countries. QCIC is considered the reference of national cancer data and information in Qatar to enable data-driven and evidence-based cancer planning and policymaking, in addition to […]
Sheikha Hind attends TEDinArabic event in Amman
The importance of harnessing human potential to solve global challenges has been emphasised at the second regional event that took place under TEDinArabic — the global Arabic language initiative established by Qatar Foundation and TED — held in the Jordanian capital of Amman. Attended by Her Excellency Sheikha Hind bint Hamad Al Thani, Vice […]
Qatar, UK sign pact to boost cooperation in education
Governments of Qatar and the United Kingdom have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on enhancing bilateral relations in the sector of education and increasing understanding and knowledge exchange between the two countries through expanding educational partnerships. Qatari Minister of Education and Higher Education HE Buthaina bint Ali Al Jabr Al Nuaimi and British […]
‘Construction projects will see no drop in pace after the World Cup’
Qatar International Centre for Conciliation and Arbitration (QICCA) at Qatar Chamber has held a hybrid seminar titled “Collaborative Contracts in Construction Projects”. The seminar comes as part of QICCA’s keenness to raise awareness of contractual and legal matters in a way that contributes to avoiding or reducing commercial disputes. Introducing the seminar, Sheikh Dr […]
Dukhan Bank rolls out FIFA World Cup Prepaid Visa Card with 5% cashback
In partnership with Visa, Dukhan Bank is celebrating the imminent arrival of the world’s biggest sporting event by offering customers a special-edition FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 Prepaid Visa Card, with a 5 percent cashback incentive. This launch builds on the success of the Bank’s Qatar 2022 branded Visa Platinum and Visa Signature Credit Cards, […]
Umniah Bank sees considerable success in Morocco: Chairman
Umniah Bank has grown the number of branches in Morocco to 47 in the past few years, said QIIB Chairman Sheikh Khalid bin Thani bin Abdullah Al Thani, who was re-elected as the chairman of Umniah Bank at its AGM held recently in Casablanca. Umniah Bank is a joint venture between Qatar International Islamic Bank […]
Kuwari meets with counterparts
Minister of Finance HE Ali bin Ahmed Al Kuwari has separately met with his counterparts from Egypt, Saudi Arabia and Turkey on the sidelines of the annual meeting of the Islamic Development Bank. Kuwari met with Egyptian Minister of Finance Dr Mohamed Maait, Saudi Arabian Minister of Finance Mohammed Al Jadaan and Turkish Minister […]
Qatar’s finance minister attends IsDB annual meeting
Minister of Finance HE Ali bin Ahmed Al Kuwari participated in the annual meeting of the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) Group held at Sharm El Sheikh in Egypt from Thursday to Saturday. It was held under the slogan “After Recovering from the Pandemic: Resilience and Sustainability”. During the meeting, the bank’s 47th annual report […]