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Qatar International Food Festival to end this week 13 Dec 2021 - 07:46 pm

The eleventh edition of Qatar International Food Festival (QIFF) is entering its final week in a landmark three week run. The festival, which...

80 to 85 percent of 999 emergency calls unnecessary: Official 13 Dec 2021 - 04:54 pm

Doha: About 80 to 85 percent of the calls received by 999 emergency service at the National Command Centre are unnecessary and relate...

Ministry finds company changing country of origin of meat and vegetables 13 Dec 2021 - 03:43 pm

Doha: Ministry of Commerce and Industry reported various violations, including changing of country of origin, against an importing company in Qatar. During inspection,...

QRCS, JNRCS sign pact to provide medical aid for Syrian refugees 13 Dec 2021 - 09:27 am

Doha: Qatar Red Crescent Society (QRCS) has singed an agreement with Jordan National Red Crescent Society (JNRCS) to provide medical aid for Syrian...

Ooredoo Group receives C-Suite delegation from ZTE 13 Dec 2021 - 09:05 am

Doha: Ooredoo Group has announced it received a delegation of senior representatives of its partner ZTE as the two entities signed an extension...

GAC and CNA-Q sign MoU to cooperate in education, training 13 Dec 2021 - 09:04 am

Doha: The General Authority of Customs (GAC) and College of the North Atlantic- Qatar (CNA-Q) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on...

QU, QNB sign MoU on research, consultancy 13 Dec 2021 - 09:01 am

Doha: Qatar University (QU) and Qatar National Bank (QNB) signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) yesterday to establish collaboration on research, consultancy and...

Qatar attends 39th OIF Ministerial Conference 13 Dec 2021 - 09:00 am

Paris:The State of Qatar participated in the 39th session of the ministerial meeting of the International Organisation of La Francophonie (OIF), which was...

Cote d’Ivoire FM meets Qatar’s Ambassador 13 Dec 2021 - 08:56 am

Yamoussoukro: Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Cote d’Ivoire H E Kandia Kamissoko Camara met with Ambassador of the State of...

Chief of Staff meets UK Minister for Armed Forces 13 Dec 2021 - 08:55 am

Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces H E Lieutenant-General (Pilot) Salem bin Hamad Al Nabit met yesterday with the UK Minister for...

Ashghal completes 841km of highways 13 Dec 2021 - 08:27 am

The Public Works Authority (Ashghal) has completed 841 kilometres of expressways and highways across the country, cutting travel times significantly. Under its building...

Qatar Airways announces National Day promotion 12 Dec 2021 - 07:16 pm

Doha: In celebration of Qatar National Day, Qatar Airways is offering an exclusive promotion with up to 35 per cent off on all-inclusive...

Ministry of Commerce finds several violations at trade fairs in Qatar 12 Dec 2021 - 07:09 pm

Doha: The Ministry of Commerce and Industry (MOCI) conducted a surprise inspection campaign at the trade fairs that have recently been held in...

Qatar Airways touches down in Odesa 12 Dec 2021 - 06:11 pm

Doha: Qatar Airways’ inaugural flight from Doha to Odesa, Ukraine, landed at Odesa International Airport on Thursday, December 9, 2021, marking the launch...

Nearly 500,000 match tickets sold for FIFA Arab Cup 12 Dec 2021 - 03:44 pm

Doha: Organisers of the FIFA Arab Cup Qatar 2021 have reassured fans that the lessons learned so far in hosting the tournament will...

HEC Paris again ranked Number 1 European business school 12 Dec 2021 - 10:01 am

Doha: HEC Paris has been ranked the number one European business school in the 2021 by the Financial Times (FT), coinciding with the...

Everyone speaks the language of football, Street Child United CEO says at 2021 WISE Summit 12 Dec 2021 - 09:58 am

Doha: The 2021 WISE Summit has shone a light on next year’s Street Child World Cup, which will take place in the lead-up...

Lulu Group hosts Asean Festival 12 Dec 2021 - 09:55 am

Lulu Group, in cooperation with the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean), has launched the Asean Festival, offering diverse flavours and products of...