‘Qatar Investment Incentives’ Archives
Ministry to meet audit firms to discuss new law
DOHA: The Ministry of Business and Trade is holding a meeting with several audit firms today to discuss the new law, which came into force this year, regulating audit and accounting firms.
EU trade nominee warns on carbon tax
Karel De Gucht, Europe’s trade commissioner-designate, warned on Tuesday that a carbon border tax could lead to a “trade war” as he rejected a policy that had gained traction in Europe following last month’s disappointing Copenhagen summit on climate change. Nicolas Sarkozy, the French president, has for months championed the idea [...]
SEIB Insurance and Reinsurance awarded QFC license
Doha – Qatar - SEIB Insurance and Reinsurance Company LLC ( SEIB ), a new Qatari company headquartered in Doha, announced today that it has been granted license No. 00114 on the 21st of October 2009 by the Qatar Financial Center Regulatory Authority (QFCRA).
German Foreign Minister on tour to promote GCC Railway extension
On the third leg of his Mideast tour, German Foreign Minister Guido Westerwelle arrived in the Yemeni capital for talks with government officials and representatives of President Ali Abdullah Saleh. In preceding talks with members of the Saudi Arabian and a number of Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) governments Westerwelle asserted that Germany is [...]
Ritz-Carlton brings ‘fresh ideas’ to Doha
It is no secret that most Doha hotel executives were happy to see the end of 2009 as the global financial crisis curtailed international business travel plans throughout the year. For the luxury market it was a time for introspection as both occupancy rates and revenues per room were adversely affected but there were positive signs towards the [...]
Ali Bin Ali Group celebrates graduation of class 2008-2009
DOHA: Au Bin All Group announced on thursday that 45 of its staff members graduated from an internally administered international training programme. Continuing the tradition of encouraging learning and growth among its staff, Ali Bin All Group celebrated the graduation of class 2008-2009 who completed the Institute of Leadership and [...]
UK firms see expansion potential in Qatar
DOHA: UK companies with already established offices in Qatar see tremendous potential for expanding their businesses. Doha is seeing a growing number of UK firms choose to come to do business and invest.
German minister heads for Riyadh to seek railway deals
Riyadh German Foreign Minister Guido Westerwelle headed to Saudi Arabia yesterday on the second leg of a four nation-tour that will also take him to Qatar and the UAE. This is his first trip to Saudi Arabia since assuming office. Westerwelle was in Turkey yesterday on the first leg of his trip.
Qatar Favors Economic Cooperation with Cuba
Qatari authorities have expressed the country’s desire to strengthen cooperation with Cuba throughout 2010 in many sectors. The Qatari Minister for International Cooperation and Acting Minister of Business and Trade Kahlid Bin Mohammad Al Attiyah passed on his ideas on the matter to Cuban ambassador in Doha Armando Vergara with whom he [...]
Fleming Gulf’s “5th Annual HR Strategies in Oil, Gas & Petrochemicals
Given the overwhelming success on the signature event HR Strategies in Oil, Gas and Petrochemicals 2009, Fleming GulfFleming GulfLoading... will continue the glory of its '"5th annual HR Strategies in Oil, Gas and Petrochemicals 2010" located in the same place- Doha, Qatar starting from 12-14 April 2010. Taking place over 3 days, the event [...]
