Doha: Qatar has condemned the Israeli government’s decision approving the construction of 1,500 housing units at Ramat Shlomo settlement in East Jerusalem.
An official source at the Ministry of Foreign Ministry said in remarks to Qatar News Agency (QNA) yesterday that the settlement decision constitutes a breach of international law, and a challenge to the international community, through which Israel is trying to impose a new geographic reality in occupied Jerusalem.
He pointed that Israel’s settlement and expansion practices, completely ignore the international resolutions and references upon which the peace process is based. The international community is demanded to take a firm stand obliging Israel to freeze settlement activities, the source concluded.
QNB introduces benefit scheme for retired Qataris
DOHA: QNB has introduced a new package of banking benefits aimed at the best priced financial services for all retired Qataris.
As part of its keenness to implement the goals of its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), QNB endeavours to improve the quality of life and living standards for all Qatari nationals through competitive and innovative banking services, a press release issued by QNB said yesterday.
The package offers a number of benefits that include a 25 percent discounted interest rate on QNB Credit Cards, a 50 percent discount on all bank fees, bonus rate on fixed deposits, a discount on personal and vehicle loan interest rates and reduced cost comprehensive car insurance on QNB vehicle loans.
The Peninsula/QNA
