The new $10 billion Doha airport to open next year
The much-anticipated opening of the New Doha International Airport (NDIA), originally scheduled for December this year, has been delayed. The ...
Country: Qatar
'Green concrete' produced and used at Qatar’s Msheireb project
Msheireb Properties, Qatar's leading sustainable real estate developer, is introducing more environmentally responsible concrete in the construction of its flagship ...
Expats in Qatar sent QR30.8 billion to home countries in 2011
Remittances routed by expatriate workers to their home countries soared to about QR30.8bn, a 4.5 percent increase in 2011 compared ...
Qatar’s global GDP share seen near double by 2030
Economic diversification aided by hydrocarbon revenue will scale up Qatar’s share of global GDP at market exchange rates to 0.4% ...
Capital markets become a priority in Qatar
Capital markets in Qatar should receive a boost from recently announced reforms that clarify oversight, broaden access and simplify transactions. ...
Qatar’s contract logistics market achieves the strongest growth rate in the ME
Saudi Arabia, UAE and Qatar will remain key growth catalysts for the contract logistics market in the Middle East, the ...
Qatar vows to meet Japan’s energy needs
Qatar will continue to help Japan meet its rising energy needs, particularly in the wake of the Fukushima nuclear disaster, ...
Qatar’s construction sector poised for further growth
Qatar’s construction industry is set to maintain its top position among the region’s best performing markets with researcher Business Monitor ...
Qatar heading for another record fiscal surplus
Revised figures for Qatar's fiscal outturn in 2011/12 show that revenue, expenditure and surplus all reached record levels. QNB Group ...
Local irrigation systems provide better food security
Farmer-led irrigation schemes provide better food security, protect millions of farmers from climate risks and reduce poverty in sub-Saharan Africa ...
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