‘Qatar Investment Incentives’ Archives
QTA promotes Qatar as top destination at Berlin event
Qatar’s pavilion at a major travel trade show in Berlin attracted a large number of visitors. According to the Qatar Tourism Authority (QTA), the five-day International Tourism Bourse (ITB Berlin), which concluded on March 14, is the largest European travel trade show attracting thousands of visitors from the professional travel trade. The [...]
The Pearl-Qatar in safe hands
Posted: 14-03-2010 , 08:50 GMT by Al Bawaba (www.albawaba.com) Leading regional property services firm Asteco today (14 March 2010) announced a series of key strategic management appointments as it consolidates its presence in Qatar as part of its Middle East expansion. The move comes as Asteco takes over property management responsibilities [...]
Chambers refuses to indulge in drugs talk
Poor Dwain Chambers. There he was, prior to heading out to the World Indoor Championships , talking about having finally put his drugs-tainted past behind him. And there he was, after coasting to the fastest time in the 60m heats in the grand Aspire Dome here in the Qatari capital yesterday, being bombarded by questions about what is referred [...]
Qatar on the Cusp
A lesser Dubai: That's the first impression a visitor gets touring downtown Doha, the capital of the Gulf emirate of Qatar. Dubai (population 1.4 million) has its famous ultramodern skyline and man-made islands, its wild young rich kids, and—since the real estate boom went bust—plenty of empty office space. Qatar (population 1.5 million) has [...]
Qatari Diar enters joint venture with Saudi Bin Laden
Doha: The Qatari Diar Real Estate Investment Company and the Saudi Bin Laden Group (SBG), a multinational construction conglomerate, recently signed a shareholders agreement to establish the QD SBG Group — a joint venture with an equal partnership between Qatari Diar and SBG. The new venture will establish two special purpose companies in [...]
Qatar-France legal ties reviewed
Qatar-France legal ties reviewed HE the Minister of Justice Hassan bin Abdullah al-Ghanim yesterday met French Ambassador to Qatar Gilles Bonnaud. Talks dealt with relations of co-operation between the two countries and means developing them in legal and judicial fields.
Shock over ‘loss’ of Indian art maestro
The Indian community in the UAE reacted with shock yesterday after renowned artist MF Husain gave up his Indian citizenship and became a citizen of Qatar. Many of them laid the blame for Husain's decision firmly at the door of the Indian Government. "As an Indian I feel the loss very deeply," Dubai gallery owner Malini Gulrajani told [...]
Nakilat supports Dimdex 2010 as the Bronze Sponsor
Qatar Gas Transport Company (Nakilat), the world's largest LNG shipping company and the integral transportation link in the LNG supply chain for the State of Qatar, is proud to be a Bronze Sponsor of the Doha 2nd International Maritime Defence Exhibition (Dimdex) 2010 being staged at the Doha Exhibition Center from March 29th to 31st, 2010.
Barwa-Alaqaria merger supports Vision 2030
Ghanim Saad Al Saad, Chairman and Managing Director of Barwa, yesterday said the proposed merger with Alaqaria was timely and was not due to global economic circumstances. “We have a clear vision of the real estate development and we have several projects, especially in the outskirts of Doha, such as in the industrial areas as well as in [...]
Qatar Exchange Up 0.07%
Doha, March 02 (QNA) -The Qatar Exchange was in green area Tuesday adding 5.13 points or 0.07% to 6,847.66 points from 6,842.53 Monday. The volume of shares traded on Qatar Exchange down to 5,030,005 from 6,605,726 on Monday; the value of shares was fell to QR176,202,452.20 from QR259,117,538.80 Monday. Top gainers were Q-Ship which was up [...]
