Qatar supports all humanitarian efforts in Sudan: Dr Al Kuwari
Minister of Public Health HE Dr Hanan Mohamed Al Kuwari has affirmed Qatar’s keenness to support international efforts in Sudan. “Qatar is keen to support international efforts, including those of WHO, and all that would alleviate the suffering of civilians, and provide a rapid response to the growing humanitarian relief in Sudan, including needs […]
PM meets UN Secretary-General
Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs HE Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani met with Secretary-General of the United Nations Antonio Guterres, who is visiting the country, at the Amiri Diwan on Tuesday. During the meeting, the two sides discussed bilateral relations between Qatar and the United Nations, and the ways to […]
Private sector exports up 17.5% in Q1
Qatar Chamber report highlights importance of Asian countries as a major destination for exports from the countries Private sector exports in Qatar grew by 17.5% on a year-on-year basis, reaching QR9.1 billion in the first quarter (Q1) of 2023, according to the Qatar Chamber’s quarterly report. The exports through the General Model amounted to […]
Khater and Japanese assistant FM discuss ties, regional developments
Minister of State for International Cooperation at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs HE Lolwah bint Rashid Al Khater met with Assistant Foreign Minister and Director-General of the Middle Eastern and African Affairs Bureau at the Japanese Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Nagaoka Kansuke, in Doha on Tuesday. During the meeting, they discussed bilateral cooperation between […]
UN chief thanks Qatar for hosting meeting of special envoys on Afghanistan
United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has thanked the government of the State of Qatar for hosting the meeting of the special envoys on Afghanistan. “Let me thank the government of Qatar for the exemplary hospitality. I have come to Doha to convene a meeting of special envoy of Afghanistan for frank and constructive exchange […]
Qatar Airways wins two major prizesat Business Traveller ME Awards 2023
Qatar Airways, the national carrier of Qatar, has won two prestigious awards at the Business Traveller Middle East Awards 2023. The awards ceremony was held during the Arabian Travel Market (ATM) 2023 in Dubai and recognised the airline’s commitment to delivering exceptional service to its passengers. Qatar Airways was named the ‘Airline with the Best […]
Economically-active population in Qatar jumps 3 percent: PSA
The economically active population in Qatar increased by 3 percent in the fourth quarter of 2022 compared to the previous quarter, according to data released by the Planning and Statistics Authority. The Labor Force Sample Survey conducted during this period revealed that the economic participation rate among the population aged 15 years and above was […]
Qatar Energy announces fuel prices for May
Qatar Energy announced Sunday the prices of diesel and gasoline across the State of Qatar for May, as prices witnessed stability for diesel and gasoline super (95), and for gasoline premium (91). Qatar Energy set the price per liter of diesel at QR 2.05, gasoline super (95) at QR 2.10, and gasoline premium (91) […]
AI key topic at Riyadh Arab securities authorities meeting attended by Qatar
The State of Qatar participated in the 17th meeting of the Union of Arab Securities Authorities (UASA) Board held Monday in Riyadh, in the presence and participation of representatives of the Union’s members. Qatar was represented in the meeting by a delegation headed by Chief Executive Officer of Qatar Financial Markets Authority (QFMA) Tamy […]
Qatar’s Producer Price Index down 2.56% in March
The Producer Price Index (PPI) of the industrial sector of the State of Qatar for March 2023 recorded 121.95 points, showing a decrease of 2.56 percent when compared to February 2023. On Y-o-Y basis, PPI of March 2023 showed a decrease of 16.88 percent when compared to the PPI of March 2022. The PPI […]