‘Qatar Investment Incentives’ Archives
TowerTech expo opens
DOHA: Qatar’s Third International Exhibition for Tower Building Technologies (TowerTech 2010) opened at the Doha exhibitions centre on Monday. The expo is organised by the Economic Group in collaboration with the Qatar Chamber of Commerce and Industry (QCCI) with participation of some 60 leading companies specialised in designing and [...]
Jumeirah acquires taste for The Ivy
The Ivy, Le Caprice and Scott’s are some of the upmarket London restaurant brands that could be coming to the Middle East after Jumeirah Groupacquired the rights to launch the restaurants in the region. Jumeirah Group, which manages the Burj Al Arab and Jumeirah Beach hotels, said it was “currently reviewing the best potential locations [...]
Master Plan seeks to improve transit system
DOHA: Qatar will emerge as one of the best liveable countries in the region after the full-scale implementation of its national master plan by 2032. The Qatar National Master Plan (QNMP) will have its major focus on the country’s transit system. Addressing the opening session of the two-day “Humanisation of Cities of Tomorrow,” a [...]
QFIB, Gulfmena to establish Shariah firm
DOHA: Qatar First Investment Bank (QFIB) and Gulfmena Alternative Investments Limited (GAIL) yesterday announced a strategic partnership to establish a unique, one-stop Shariah-compliant asset management company, a first in the region. The Qatar-based QFIB, regulated by the Qatar Financial Centre (QFC) Regulatory Authority will own majority [...]
Experts brush up on negotiating skills
DOHA: The Qatar Financial Centre Civil and Commercial Court (QFCJ) hosted a seminar on dispute resolution services available in Qatar and a mediator skills training by the Centre for Effective Dispute Resolution (CEDR). Participants of the seminar came from local Qatari law firms,
APICORP to divest two equity investments
DOHA: The Arab Petroleum Investments Corporation (APICORP), yesterday said it is in mature discussions to exit key investments and reinvest the proceeds in new oil and gas projects across the MENA region. It said the move is in line with its five-year plan objective of diversifying its investment portfolio. APICORP in which the government [...]
Gulf Investments Group to open revamped branch
DOHA: Gulf Investments Group (GIG) announced the reopening if its branch in Qatar Exchange Building after undergoing a complete renovation. The location was redesigned to modernise the space and provide clientele with a more comfortable and accommodating place to conduct business. The Group’s rejuvenated branch operates in tandem with its [...]
Gulf Investments Group Reopens its Branch at Qatar Exchange Building Press Release
Gulf Investments Group announced the reopening if its branch in Qatar Exchange Building after undergoing a complete renovation. The location was redesigned to modernize the space and provide clientele with a more comfortable and accommodating place to conduct business. The refurbished branch includes a sitting room for clients, and is [...]
Qatar’s history must for pvt schools
DOHA: Qatar’s history is being made part of the curriculum of private and community schools in the country from this academic year, which begins today. But at least one private school said yesterday it was yet to receive directives from the regulator of schools in this regard. “We haven’t heard anything from the authorities so far in [...]
Diar unit to build underground car park
DOHA: Qatari Diar Vinci Construction (QDVC) has been awarded the contract to design and build an underground car park and landscaped gardens fronting the Sheraton Doha hotel in the financial and diplomatic district of West Bay. The contract, worth QR1.22bn covers the design and construction of a car park with around 2,000 spaces for the [...]
