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Tue, 13 Jul 2021 08:26:25 +0000QNB’s QAR 1 trillion total assets ‘largest in the Middle East’
The unprecedented surge in net profit indicates that the country has started recovering from the repercussions of the coronavirus pandemic. Qatar National Bank has became the first local institution with total assets exceeding QAR 1 trillion, top...
Tue, 13 Jul 2021 07:45:44 +0000Qatar’s envoy to Gaza returns as delivery of monetary aid edges closer: reports
Reports from last week said Doha has allegedly refused to resume the transfer of funds to Gaza using the new Israeli mechanism without protection from the United States. Qatar’s envoy to Gaza has returned to the besieged Strip, Al Quds news age...
Tue, 13 Jul 2021 07:50:30 +0000Land, air travellers to Qatar must pre-register before arrival
The new feature will allow returning travellers and visitors to avoid overcrowding and long waiting lines. Returning travellers and visitors from all ports will now have to pre-register on the Ehteraz website before arriving in the country, authori...
Tue, 13 Jul 2021 07:19:30 +0000Checking in? Qatar unveils over 100 hotels ahead of FIFA 2022 World Cup
The new properties are part of Qatar’s mission to become a world-leading destination with aims to welcome tourists from all over the world. Qatar has revealed that it will be adding over 100 new hotels and hotel apartments to its portfolio of...
Mon, 12 Jul 2021 16:15:50 +0000The Round Up | 12 July 2021
All the top stories in Qatar on #TheRoundUp 🏴 Concerns raised over England fan’s behaviour in lead up to Qatar 2022 #Euro2020 #EuroFinal 💉 Jordan sign QR 10mn deal for vaccines 👉 QRCS provide hundreds of hygiene...
Mon, 12 Jul 2021 15:46:02 +0000Meet some of Qatar’s most popular TikTok creators
TikTok has taken the world by a storm and creators here in Qatar have jumped on the wave. Here are some Qatar-based content creators that will surely keep you entertained. Short video sharing app TikTok has gain mass momentum over the past two years ...
Mon, 12 Jul 2021 12:29:08 +0000Fans react to Italy’s Euro 2020 win amid concerns over ‘chaotic hooliganism’ in Qatar
Italy was crowned the winner of the Euro 2020 after beating England 3-2 in the final on penalties. Football fans in Qatar stormed social media to celebrate Italy’s win after it trumping England’s “it’s coming home” dream...
Mon, 12 Jul 2021 12:56:02 +0000OPINION: Could Qatar be Lebanon’s last hope?
Lebanon is now grappling with its worst economic crisis in years, which worsened after the coronavirus outbreak as well as the deadly explosion at the Beirut port, writes Dr Ali Bakir. On 6 July, Qatar’s Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Fo...
Mon, 12 Jul 2021 07:10:22 +0000Qatar Charity, Jordan sign QAR 10 million deal to provide Covid-19 vaccines
Jordan was one of the world’s first countries to vaccinate refugees. Qatar Charity and Jordan signed an agreement on Sunday to provide the Hashemite kingdom with a QAR 10 million grant to support its vaccination efforts, the Jordanian news agen...
Mon, 12 Jul 2021 12:34:23 +0000Qatar, South Korea sign 20-year LNG deal
Qatar is seeking to become the world’s largest LNG producer by 2030. South Korea announced on Monday that it signed a 20-year deal with Qatar to purchase an additional 2 million tonnes of liquified natural gas [LNG] per year starting from 2025,...