‘qatar News’ Archives
The new St. Regis Doha welcomes two senior hoteliers to complete sales team
Opening on April 1, 2012, the highly-anticipated St. Regis Doha aims to make its opening season a full success with the addition of two experienced sales professionals to the team. Amr Abdel Mohamed Moety and Alexandra Vasilopoulou join as Assistant Directors of Sales, both bringing significant experience and a strong set of skills to the sales [...]
Al Thawadi to Talk Qatar 2022 Progress, Security at Doha Conference
(WFI) Qatar 2022 World Cup leader Hassan Al Thawadi is the keynote speaker at the International Sport Security Conference kicking off in Doha today. Football executives are among the high-profile figures from the world of sport and security who have gathered at the event. The event, hosted by the International Centre for Sport Security is [...]
Sheikh Hassan, Neama to lead Qatar?s challenge
DOHA THE Qatar Marine Sports Federation (QMSF) will host, this week, its first round of the UIM Class One World Powerboat Championship since 2009. The Pearl Qatar Grand Prix, the opening round of the world’s premier offshore racing series, has made a welcome return to the championship to coincide with a determined bid for title honours being [...]
Women can contribute to construction, say experts
British architect Kathryn Findlay, working on the Olympic Park, UK, said women can "add greatly" to any industry, including construction, also echoed by Holley Chant, KEO International Consultants. "To the women here today, I would like to suggest that we, with feminine sensibilities, can add greatly to where we take our environment and I hope [...]
Cisco empowers Al Fakhoora students in Gaza to share their experiences and engage in global dialogue
Cisco announced that Al Fakhoora, an international campaign committed to raising awareness of the plight of students in Gaza, has officially launched its Virtual Majlis initiative based on Cisco TelePresence technology to connect university students from Doha, Gaza and the US to create deeper understanding without stereotyping or prejudice, [...]
Sashe Dimitroff of Haynes and Boone to Lecture at the Qatar University College of Law On International Energy Project Risk Management
Haynes and Boone, LLP Partner Sashe Dimitroff has been invited by the Qatar University College of Law to instruct international energy lawyers and executives on the available commercial and litigation options when catastrophic events disrupt oilfield projects. Houston, TX (PRWEB) March 06, 2012 Haynes and Boone, LLP Partner Sashe Dimitroff [...]
Qatar is “absolutely clean” – business chief
A prominent Qatari business leader involved in Doha’s successful bid to stage the 2013 World Chambers Congress has hit out at suggestions the country’s officials used bribes to secure hosting rights to major global events. Qatar, which was recently declared the world’s richest country, is aiming to raise its global profile by hosting [...]
F1 H20 Grand Prix of Qatar preview
UIM F1 H2O World Championship 2012 for power boating kicks off with the 10th annual Grand Prix of Qatar in Doha which is being held this weekend, on the 9th and 10th of March. As the season starts to come into focus now less than a week away, what has become painfully clear to all the opposing racers is that host team has won the last two [...]
QP backs events on healthcare, business
As per the directives of Energy and Industry Minister HE Dr Mohamed Saleh al-Sada, Qatar Petroleum (QP) recently served as the major sponsor of the first Qatar International Paediatric Surgery Congress and the 14th Arab Business Forum. Dr al-Sada is also the chairman and managing director of QP. “Our strong support to these two important [...]
PB joins call to Qatar Airways not to stop Cebu-Doha flights
The Cebu Provincial Board joined the appeal of Cebu businessmen, tourism stakeholders and the Cebu City Council to the management of Qatar Airways to reconsider its decision to suspend its Doha-Cebu route. Vice Gov. Agnes Magpale sponsored the resolution that said “the impending cessation of flight operations of Qatar Airline will [...]
