Qatar Travel News

Patna, : The chief executive officer of the Bihar Foundation, Vivek Singh, who is also the culture secretary of the state, has given in principle consent to open Doha Chapter of the Foundation to a five-member visiting delegation of Non-Resident Biharis living in UAE.

"High levels of supply coming to the market and dampened demand on the back of the global financial crisis would keep pressure down on rental rates," according to Doha Bank CEO R Seetharaman.

A cultural show being presented at the Quality Group anniversary celebrations at Doha Cinema on Thursday night Minister at Indian embassy Sanjiv Kohli has appealed to entrepreneurs to turn the present global economic downturn to their advantage for creating more opportunities in Qatar.

Qatar: 57 minutes ago Qatari Diar Real Estate Investment Company, an international leader in sustainable development, announced the signing of a joint venture with German-based Deutsche Bahn AG , one of the world's leading passenger and logistics companies, to create the Qatar Railways Development Company .

Posted Nov 20th 2009 at 3:40PM by Melissa Schweiger Carla Bruni carrying the Gucci bag in Doha, Gatar.

Qatar is set to award a $25bn contract to German rail and logistics group Deutsche Bahn tomorrow to build and operate a passenger and freight rail network in the country.

DOHA: Three Indonesian brothers, aged 14-15, who are the youngest among the 250 Haj pilgrims from their community here are eager to spend their 18 days in acts of devotion to their Islam faith.

Saudi Arabia: 3 hours, 57 minutes ago Emaar Middle East is highlighting its Saudi Arabian projects at a Qatar roadshow being held on November 19, 2009 from 10am to 10pm, at the Al Mirqab Hall, Four Seasons Hotel in Doha.

Qatar: 2 hours, 56 minutes ago In the wake of its growing international success and recognition, Officine Panerai is extending its operations in the Middle East and globally with the opening of five boutiques between December and the beginning of 2010.

The Oryx Cup race site at Sheraton Park in Doha is beginning to take shape on Tuesday.

As the World Innovation Summit for Education convenes higher education, business and government leaders in Doha this week, I am struck by the summit's goal to leverage education to foster mutual respect and understanding among nations.

DOHA: Diabetes cases in Qatar are still on the rise and the assumption based on a previous survey that showed a downward trend, is unfounded, a senior official of the Qatar Diabetes Association said yesterday.

The award ceremony was held at the Grosvenor House in London on the eve of the opening day for World Travel Market , one of the largest global business-to-business events for the travel and tourism industries, a spokesperson for Qatar Tourism Authority said yesterday.

Reporting from Baghdad and Doha, Qatar - Iran's president on Monday likened three Americans held in his country on possible espionage charges to drivers violating city traffic rules, saying he hoped they would have a "good response" to the court proceedings and "convince the judge that they had no ill intentions." Shane Bauer, 27, Sarah Shourd, 31, ...

Qatar Airways vice-president Paul Johannes with World Travel Awards president and founder Graham Cooke and Miss World Russia 2009 Ksenia Sukhinova pose with the World's Leading Airline - " Business Class award won by Qatar Airways The World Travel Awards' - World's Leading Airline - " Business Class' honour has been presented to Qatar Airways for ...

Visiting Chinese Vice Foreign Minister Song Tao , who heads a Chinese delegation attending the third session of the Conference of the States Parties to the United Nations Convention Against Corruption , meets with Qatar's Crown Prince Sheikh Tamim Bin Hamad Bin Khalifa Al-Thani in Doha, capital of Qatar, on Nov.

"It should be an exciting venue. I hope that the crowd enjoys what we do," said U-16 Ellstrom's Dave Villwock, talking about racing in Qatar.

QANTAS fears Middle Eastern airlines such as Emirates will boost their combined share of the lucrative business travel market between Australia and Europe to nearly 50 per cent within three years.

The Honourable Lawrence Cannon, Minister of Foreign Affairs, announced Canada's intention to open a new embassy in Doha, Qatar, to further expand Canada-Qatar political and trade relations and to advance a common agenda in the broader Middle East and North Africa region.

DOHA: The Qatar Natural History Group will host a meeting with archaeologist Ionis Thompson, who will give a presentation on 'Ancient Places: A look at some of Saudi Arabia's archaeological sites and their historic significance' at the Doha English Speaking School.