‘Qatar Investment Incentives’ Archives
QNB receives ‘Elite’ J.P. Morgan Quality Recognition Awards for operational excellence in Treasury and Commercial payments
Qatar National Bank QNB the leading financial institution in Qatar and one of the largest in the MENA region, received the Elite J.P. Morgan Quality Recognition Award for excellence in achieving 99% Straight Through Processing ("STP") on both Commercial and Treasury Payments. The Elite Quality Recognition Awards are given to institutional [...]
Qtel offers special MMS rate during Ramadan
DOHA: Qatar is seeing a sharp increase in the number of MMS (Multimedia Messaging Service) being sent during the holy month of Ramadan, as more people use the creative capacity of the service to stay in touch with friends and family. To enable people to fully enjoy this service, Qtel is currently offering a special rate of QR0.60 to send both [...]
HSBC launches Amanah Advance to Qatar consumers
DOHA: HSBC Amanah has launched its global current account and banking service ‘HSBC Amanah Advance’ to Qatar consumers. The new account offers an enhanced level of service and benefits over regular 24 x 7 bank accounts, but also gives customers access to preferential pricing on HSBC products and services. Mohammed Mubarak Al-Sabahi, Head [...]
Infdex 2010 launches Best Young Designer Awards
Under the patronage of The Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs HE Sheikh Hamad bin Jaber Al Thani for the second year, the International Furniture Design Exhibition and Awards (Infdex) will host the region's top award for young designers, the Infdex Best Young Desgner Award sponsored by Qatari Diar Real Estate Investment Company.
Jaidah waives six monthly instalments on Chevrolets
Doha: Al Jaidah Automotive, the Chevrolet distributor in Qatar, will cover up to the first six month instalments of selected vehicles during the holy month of Ramadan. The limited time promotion applies to the Chevrolet range at Al Jaidah Automotive. By guaranteeing up to the first six monthly instalments, Al Jaidah Automotive is giving [...]
The Peninsula joins Pakistan flood aid drive
DOHA: The Peninsula and Al Sharq have tied up with Qatar Charity to launch a drive to support flood victims in Pakistan. Donations will be received at all offices of Qatar Charity in the country beginning today. Qatar Charity, a leading charitable body in the country, has been making arrangements to send 80 tonnes of emergency aid worth [...]
Qatar Telecom to invest in new services
Qatar (Doha) - Qatar Telecom (Qtel) plans to invest in new services, enhance subscriber support and reaffirmed its ambitions to continue in its role as the preferred network service provider in Qatar, the company top executive told QNA. Chief Executive Officer of Qtel Dr Nasser Marafih, said, "Qtel''s regional and international success is [...]
Fleishman-Hillard named as APAC Agency for Doha Film Institute
Fleishman-Hillard (FH) Hong Kong has been appointed as the APAC agency for the Doha Film Institute (DFI) to manage public relations across 11 markets in the region. FH will join strategic consulting agency teams in US, Europe and Doha to promote DFI to global audiences. The public relations will focus across all key initiatives of [...]
Qatar’s Gulf International Services Seeks Joint Ventures for Oil Drilling
Gulf International Services QSC, a Qatari oil and gas services company, seeks to set up ventures with other companies to drill outside the emirate as it faces lower rates for its rigs, the company’s chief coordinator said. “We are under negotiations with other partners outside Qatar to start some new joint ventures to do some drilling [...]
Ahmadinejad urges greater interaction among Mideast states
TEHRAN – President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has called for greater interaction among countries in the Middle East. He made the remark in a meeting with Sheikh Hamad Bin Jassim Bin Jabr Al-Thani the prime minister and minister of foreign affairs of Qatar on Thursday. “Brotherly mutual ties and cooperation between Tehran and Doha is improving [...]
