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Doha Festival City wins three prestigious accolades 10 Jan 2022 - 08:34 am

Doha: Doha Festival City has received three prestigious accolades, including 2 World Business Outlook Awards and a Retail Congress MENA Award. The Mall...

Ministry joins global campaign to curb food waste 10 Jan 2022 - 08:31 am

Doha: The Ministry of Municipality has joined a global campaign on curbing food wastes ‘Recipe for Change,’ educating the community about the importance...

Thailand Embassy to remain closed until Thursday 10 Jan 2022 - 08:30 am

Doha: The Thailand Embassy will be closed until Thursday, January 13 for sanitisation in accordance with the Ministry of Public Health’s regulations. In...

Indonesian Embassy to take part in 31st Doha International Book Fair 10 Jan 2022 - 08:25 am

Doha: The Indonesian Embassy will take part for the very first time in the 31st Doha International Book Fair, which will run from...

Ministry of Justice holds introductory meeting for lawyer trainees 10 Jan 2022 - 08:21 am

Doha: The Legal and Judicial Studies Centre at the Ministry of Justice organised an introductory meeting for members of the 12th training course...

Expo 2023 Doha to help develop agricultural sector 10 Jan 2022 - 08:18 am

Doha: The International Horticultural Exhibition (‘Expo 2023 Doha’) will not only benefit just Qatar, but also help strengthen agricultural sector in the entire...

Hamad International Airport sees passenger footfall surging by 41.37% in 2021 10 Jan 2022 - 08:09 am

Doha: Hamad International Airport (HIA) hit a high mark of 41.37 percent increase in passenger footfall as a total of 17.7 million passengers...

Labour Ministry conducts more than 35,000 inspection drives last year 09 Jan 2022 - 07:20 pm

Doha: The inspection teams of the Labour Ministry carried out more than 35,000 inspection drives last year, during which 6,994 companies were reported...

Ooredoo Group appoints new executives 09 Jan 2022 - 08:56 am

Doha: Ooredoo has announced Ahmad Al Neama as Group Regional CEO, Bilal Kazmi as Group Chief Commercial Officer and Eyas Assaf as Executive...

Widam Food Company gets global accreditation in quality management and food safety 09 Jan 2022 - 08:55 am

Doha: Widam Food Company, Qatar’s leading meat production and distribution company, received its ISO certification in three categories. The categories include Quality Management...

Qatari entrepreneur attends CES Food Tech Conference as guest speaker 09 Jan 2022 - 08:50 am

Doha: Khalid Aboujassoum, one of the most successful Qatari entrepreneurs and innovators, appeared as a guest speaker at the CES Food Tech Conference,...

31st Doha International Book Fair to begin on Thursday 09 Jan 2022 - 08:24 am

Doha: With the participation of 37 countries, the 31st Doha International Book Fair 2022 will begin on Thursday (January 13) at Doha Exhibition...

Kahramaa installs 200,000 smart electricity meters 09 Jan 2022 - 08:17 am

Qatar General Electricity and Water Corporation (Kahramaa) has implemented its Smart Metering Infrastructure Project providing a state-of-the-art and convenient platform for deploying the...

Covid 19 restrictions on commercial activities come into force from today 08 Jan 2022 - 06:43 pm

Doha: The decision to re-impose some restrictions on commercial activities started from today to preserve the safety and health of citizens and residents...

Ministry announces recall of 2021 model of Mercedes-Benz AROCS 08 Jan 2022 - 08:28 am

Doha: The Ministry of Commerce & Industry, in cooperation with Nasser Bin Khaled Automobiles, the exclusive distributor of Mercedes-Benz vehicles in Qatar, has...

Qatar University organises workshop on Sustainable Development Goals 08 Jan 2022 - 08:21 am

Doha: The Research and Graduate Studies Sector at Qatar University (QU) presented an introductory workshop on the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and the...

15 falcons qualified for semifinal of Al Tala Championship 08 Jan 2022 - 08:11 am

Doha: A total of 15 falcons qualified for semifinal of Al Tala Championship in the competitions held yesterday. The competitions were held under...

New decision on probation for domestic workers takes effect: Labour Ministry 08 Jan 2022 - 07:54 am

Doha:The Ministry of Labour Affairs announced yesterday that the decision to extend the probation period for domestic workers from three months to nine...