‘Doha Shopping’ Archives
Hotel Industry Recovery by Year-end
The hotel industry in Dubai will recover by the end of this year as tourism picks up after major economies in the world emerge from recession, a top official of property developer in hospitality industry said. Sami Al Ansari, Chief Executive Officer of Ishraq Gulf Real Estate, stressed the need for capitalising on growing number of transit [...]
British Council exhibition showcases ‘architecture of culture’
DOHA: British Council’s exhibition ‘My Father’s House’ looks at architecture in a unique perspective exploring how its evolution brought about by inevitable modernisation shapes a country’s culture and identity. “The built environment has changed dramatically in Qatar in recent years and it continues to do so,” observed Simon [...]
Qatar Career Fair to begin on March 14
DOHA: Offering career opportunities and guidance, the third edition of Qatar Career Fair (QCF) will open on March 14 at Doha Exhibition Centre. The five-day exhibition, provides a great opportunity for students in Qatar to meet with representatives of the ministries, companies, organisations and others involved to talk about job opportunities, [...]
MAJOR BRITISH COUNCIL PHOTOGRAPHY EXHIBITION CHALLENGES US: HOW DO WE SEE WHERE WE LIVE
My Father’s House: the Architecture of Cultural Heritage this month ends Middle East Tour in Doha: Capital of Arab Culture 2010 The British Council today announced that its major photography project My Father’s House: the architecture of cultural heritage, will open in Doha on the 23rd of February 2010 in Waqif Art Centre including talks by [...]
Jumbo Electronics Invests AED3m During Dubai Shopping Festival 2010
Jumbo Electronics has seen a successful first week of this year’s Dubai Shopping Festival, of which it is once again a key sponsor. With an investment of over AED3m across a range of product offers during the Festival, Jumbo has seized the opportunity to work with a range of leading Dubai governmental and private organizations to make this [...]
Qatar, Dubai regulators in agreement
Qatar Financial Centre Regulatory Authority (QFCRA) and Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA) have agreed to share supervisory information regarding financial firms operating in both the centres. A memorandum of understanding (MoU) was signed by QFCRA chairman and CEO Phillip Thorpe and DFSA chief executive Paul Koster at the GCC [...]
Celebrity Designs On Offer In Qatar
This Friday and Saturday, February 26-27, the Doha Marriott Hotel in Qatar is hosting a Whatever It Takes Shop and Draw for hope event in the main lobby featuring items from your favorite stars.
Over 60,000 visit show
More than 60,000 people have visited the seventh Doha Jewellery & Watches Exhibition (DJWE) that ended yesterday, making it a huge success in terms of business and industry participation, a spokesperson for the organisers, Qatar Tourism Authority, said.
Doha Shopping
The choice in Doha is mainly between the more atmospheric old traditional souks or the ultra modern air-conditioned shopping malls that are springing up in and around the city; both offer some genuine bargains particularly in terms of gold, other jewellery and electronics.
Doha watch fair opens for Qatar timepiece fans
This week has seen the official launch of the seventh Doha Jewellery and Watches Exhibition in the Middle East country of Qatar Anyone in or around Qatar for the next few days should consider popping along to the latest event to open in the country, as it will provide a flight of fancy for any watch fans in the area. That''s because the [...]
