Qatar 2022 FIFA World Cup infra is ready: Al Thawadi
Supreme Committee for Delivery and Legacy (SC) Secretary-General Hassan Al Thawadi has affirmed the readiness of the infrastructure for the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022. He said the work is underway to implement the rest of the projects related to some roads that witnessed delays in implementation as a result of the circumstances that […]
Qatar 2022 World Cup will be exceptional: FIFA chief
FIFA President Gianni Infantino said that the World Cup Qatar 2022 will be an exceptional edition, which will be held in eight world class stadiums close to one another. He added that this feature could allow fans to watch two or three matches a day. The FIFA chief also said he expects 1.5-2 million fans […]
MCIT and IPA Qatar sign MoU with Amazon Web Services
The Ministry of Communications and Information Technology (MCIT) and the Investment Promotion Agency (IPA) Qatar signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on Wednesday with Amazon Web Services, a world leader in cloud computing services, on the sidelines of the Qatar Economic Forum 2022, Powered by Bloomberg held in Doha. The MoU was signed by MCIT’s […]
IPA Qatar signs investment deals with Green Boom, PwC
Investment Promotion Agency Qatar (IPA Qatar) announced the signing of two Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) with international companies on the sidelines of the second edition of the Qatar Economic Forum powered by Bloomberg being held in Doha from June 20 to 22. The MoUs with Green Boom, a leading U.S. based manufacturer of bio-degradable absorbents; […]
Qatar will wait for right time to apply VAT: Minister of Finance
Qatar will wait for the right to apply value-added tax, Minister of Finance HE Ali bin Ahmed Al Kuwari said in an interview with Bloomberg Television on Wednesday at the Qatar Economic Forum in Doha. Qatar is one of only two Arab economies in the Gulf region without VAT. “We will look to the […]
Minister of finance meets with Czech counterpart
Minister of Finance HE Ali bin Ahmed Al Kuwari met with Finance Minister of Czech Republic Zbyněk Stanjura at the headquarters of the ministry in Doha on Monday. They discussed bilateral relations, aspects of cooperation, issues of common interest, important economic and investment developments, and ways to enhance them.
Transport master plan for Qatar 2050 launched
Under the patronage of Prime Minister and Minister of Interior HE Sheikh Khalid bin Khalifa bin Abdulaziz Al Thani, Minister of Transport HE Jassim bin Saif Al Sulaiti on Sunday launched the Transportation Master Plan for Qatar 2050 (TMPQ). This plan constitutes a roadmap for investing in land transportation infrastructure and determines the frameworks […]
Qatar, Sierra Leone sign deals to boost ties
His Highness the Amir of State of Qatar Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani and President of the Republic of Sierra Leone Dr Julius Maada Bio held a session of official talks at the Amiri Diwan on Sunday. During the talks, they reviewed bilateral relations and the ways of supporting and developing them in various […]
QC concludes course on compliance
Qatar Chamber has concluded a training course on compliance, where the course dealt with the importance of compliance with regulations, standards and instructions as one of the most important foundations of success factors for business institutions, and to maintain their credibility and reputation for the interests of stakeholders, and to protect them from the […]
Amir condoles with Saudi King
His Highness the Amir of State of Qatar Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani has sent a cable of condolences to the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, on the death of HH Prince Saud bin Mohammed bin Turki bin Abdulaziz bin Turki […]