Reporter/ Sachin Kumar

PM reviews work progress at Ruwais Port 28 Dec 2018 - 10:25 am

Doha: Prime Minister and Interior Minister H E Sheikh Abdullah bin Nasser bin Khallifa Al Thani visited Al Ruwais Port yesterday. The Prime...

Cruise ship service from Qatar to Oman and Kuwait soon 25 Dec 2018 - 09:24 am

Minister of Transport and Communications H E Jassim bin Saif Al Sulaiti toured the ship, which is currently docked at Doha Port. From...

Winter vacation: High demand pushes airfares up 23 Dec 2018 - 09:22 am

Doha: The ongoing holidays have pushed up airfares. The prices of air tickets have gone up by up to 50 percent because of...

Qatar Airways to add 15 destinations next year 17 Dec 2018 - 09:16 am

Doha: Qatar Airways continues to march ahead as the award-winning airline plans to add 15 new destinations to its network next year. The...

Amir issues law approving general budget for 2019 14 Dec 2018 - 12:45 pm

Doha: Amir H H Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani issued yesterday Law No. 23 of (2018) approving the State’s general budget for...

National Day fervour grips Qatar 01 Dec 2018 - 04:29 am

With National Day approaching near, patriotic fervour has gripped the country. Shops are filled with items related to Qatar National Day while roads...

QTerminals gets approval for Phase II expansion 28 Nov 2018 - 09:39 am

Doha: QTerminals announced that it has received approval to design, develop and operate Phase II (Container Terminal 2) of Hamad Port. The announcement...

High unemployment rate a challenge for Arab region 31 Oct 2018 - 09:33 am

DOHA: The high unemployment rate in the Arab region remains a major challenge, said experts speaking at the ‘Enriching the Middle East’s Economic...

India and Qatar keen to further boost relations 30 Oct 2018 - 09:47 am

DOHA: External Affairs Minister of India, Sushma Swaraj, said yesterday that Qatar and India are keen to further increase cooperation in the unexplored...

Qatar reiterates commitment to combating human trafficking 29 Oct 2018 - 10:04 am

DOHA: Minister of Administrative Development, Labour and Social Affairs H E Dr Issa bin Saad Al Jafali Al Nuaimi said yesterday that Qatar...

Blocking passage of Qatari vessels violates international law: Expert 24 Oct 2018 - 08:24 am

DOHA: Blocking the passage of Qatari vessels by siege countries in their territorial seas is a violation of international law, said an expert...

Conferences, expos boost Qatar’s aviation sector 23 Oct 2018 - 10:05 am

DOHA: The emergence of Qatar as a regional leader in hosting high-profile conferences, exhibitions and other meets has also boosted the country’s aviation...

Qatar and Argentina to sign 10 agreements 19 Oct 2018 - 10:40 am

DOHA: Aiming to further strengthen bilateral relations, Qatar and Argentina will soon sign 10 agreements. The agreements will cover several sectors such as...

Over 1.84 million accessed Hukoomi portal in 9 months 16 Oct 2018 - 09:50 am

DOHA: Over 300,000 visitors accessed Hukoomi, Qatar’s official e-government portal, in September making it the highest monthly figure of 2018. More than 1.84...

Once a salesman, now a successful businessman 15 Oct 2018 - 02:13 am

From being a salesman in the 1990’s, to now becoming a successful businessman Mahendra Chamlagai (pictured) has come a long way. After a...

Mwani’s establishment opens at KidzMondo 12 Oct 2018 - 11:37 am

DOHA: In a bid to make children familiar with the maritime industry, Mwani Qatar opened its establishment at KidzMondo yesterday. Captain Abdulla Al...

Hamad Port acquires 28% share in Mideast trade 10 Oct 2018 - 02:20 am

DOHA: Minister of Transport and Communications H E Jassim bin Saif Al Sulaiti said yesterday that Hamad Port has acquired 28 percent share...

Single window panel helped to set up over 5,000 new firms 10 Oct 2018 - 01:59 am

DOHA: The Coordinating Committee for the Single Window System Management has managed to establish over 5,000 local companies and 80 international firms till...