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Qatar sells Q2 condensate at lower premiums 11 Mar 2014 - 09:04 am

DOHA: Qatar's Tasweeq has sold condensate for loading in the second quarter via tenders at lower premiums than the first three months this...

Water reservoirs project cost likely to increase by 15pc 11 Mar 2014 - 05:19 am

A map of Qatar National Utility Corridor from Ras Laffan to Ras Abu Fontas. Controlling ‘prices of building materials challenging due to lot...

Fun Ville opens second centre in Qatar 11 Mar 2014 - 05:17 am

Mohamed Althaf (fourth left), Director LuLu Group International, Silvio Liedtkb (fifth left), COO, Landmark Leisure, and other officials cutting the ribbon to inaugurate...

Ministry invites entries for World Summit Youth Award 11 Mar 2014 - 04:25 am

Doha: The Ministry of Information and Communications Technology has invited digital content developers under 30 to apply for the World Summit Youth Award,...

First phase of Nour AI Wa’ab villas completed 11 Mar 2014 - 03:34 am

Sheikh Nawaf Nasser bin Khalid Al Thani (centre), Sheikh Dr Khalid bin Thani Al Thani (right) and Adel Khashabi touring one of the...

PM holds talks in Rabat 11 Mar 2014 - 03:32 am

The Prime Minister and Interior Minister H E Sheikh Abdullah bin Nasser bin Khalifa Al Thani yesterday met Mohamed Al Sheikh Beidallah, Chairman...

Bulgarian President welcomed 11 Mar 2014 - 03:31 am

Bulgarian President Rosen Plevneliev arrived in Qatar on an official visit. The Minister of Energy and Industry H E Dr Mohamed bin Saleh...

Aspire awarded grant for sports research 11 Mar 2014 - 03:30 am

Dr Jose Alberto Mendez Villanueva (left), Senior Coach and Head of Physiology Unit at the academy, and Professor Valter Di Salvo, Director of...

HMC, Ooredoo begin awareness drive for chronic kidney disease 11 Mar 2014 - 03:29 am

HMC and Ooredoo officials at one of the events. DOHA: A slew of events has been scheduled to educate the public on risk...

DFI to screen two Brazilian documentaries 11 Mar 2014 - 03:28 am

A still from Waste Land. DOHA: Two acclaimed Brazilian documentaries will be screened this weekend as part of Doha Film Institute (DFI) Brazil...

Kahramaa HQ project 11 Mar 2014 - 03:28 am

An artist’s impression of the Qatar General Electricity and Water Corporation (Kahramaa) headquarters being built in Lusail City. The 20-storey tower will be...

Fourth Create & Inspire art contest launch on Friday 11 Mar 2014 - 03:27 am

DOHA: The fourth Create & Inspire regional art competition will be launched on Friday at Museum of Islamic Art (MIA) under the theme...

British Council opens Education UK expo today 11 Mar 2014 - 03:26 am

Doha: The British Council’s Education UK Exhibition opens today at the Radisson Blu, showcasing the best British higher education institutions and growing educational...

DIFI unveils ‘Your Family, Your Lens’ photography competition 11 Mar 2014 - 03:26 am

Doha: Doha International Family Institute (DIFI) in collaboration with Qatar Photographic Society has launched the ‘Your Family, Your Lens’ photography competition. Being held...

Barwa Bank becomes gold sponsor of DIMDEX 2014 11 Mar 2014 - 03:26 am

DOHA: The Shariah-compliant lender Barwa Bank has signed an agreement to be a gold sponsor for Doha International Maritime Defence Exhibition (DIMDEX 2014),...

Onagawa fishing sector back to glory, thanks to Qatar 11 Mar 2014 - 03:25 am

Doha: October 2013 marked a momentous occasion for the fisheries industry in Onagawa as the Foreign Minister H E Dr Khalid bin Mohamed...

League hails Qatar’s role in Sudan, Djibouti-Eritrea row 11 Mar 2014 - 03:25 am

Cairo: The Arab League Ministerial Council yesterday praised Qatar’s efforts to establish peace and stability in Sudan. It also welcomed the signing of...

Airport passenger traffic up 17.86pc in January 11 Mar 2014 - 03:24 am

DOHA: Doha International Airport witnessed a record 2,191,148 passengers this January, a 17.86 percent growth rate compared to January of last year. The...