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Doha: Ooredoo has announced that 20 of its retail shop staff have completed sign language training to help hearing-impaired customers access its products and services.

VCUQ students at Bayat School during their seven-day trip to Indonesia organised by Rota and supported by Vodafone Qatar.

The curtain came down on the sixth International Wedding Exhibition and Fashion Show at the Doha Exhibition Center yesterday after four days of style, make-up, jewellery and all that has to do with the big day.

DOHA: India is soliciting cash-rich Qatar's active participation in infrastructure development projects as the South Asian nation hopes to invest an incredible $1 trillion in infrastructure over the next five years.

DOHA: Msheireb Properties, Qatar's leading sustainable real estate developer, has awarded worth QR2.5bn construction contract to a consortium comprising Obayashi Corporation and HBK Contracting for Phase-3 of its flagship project, Msheireb Downtown Doha, a press statement said yesterday.

DOHA: The Group CEO of Commercial Bank of Qatar , Andrew Stevens, recently hosted the inaugural monthly meeting of the chief executives of Commercialbank's alliance banks, designed to identify and discuss the best way to deliver benefits to customers and shareholders from the emerging network, a press statement said yesterday.

DOHA: The Qatar Exchange in the green area Sunday adding 92.53 points to advance to 9,009.43 points from 8,916.90 Thursday.

He will have a series of talks with Qatari leaders to look at means to strengthen co-operation and partnership relations.

The Managing Director of HMC Dr Hanan Al Kuwari speaking at the Middle East Forum on Quality Improvement in Healthcare conference at the Qatar National Convention Centre.

DOHA/RIYADH: Alessa Industries Group, one of the leading integrated industrial conglomerates in Saudi Arabia, has announced their plan to expand into the Qatari market leveraging the huge potential offered by diverse sectors of the economy, a press statement said yesterday.

Doha, Qatar, His Royal Highness Prince Mohamed Bolkiah, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade, and Her Royal Highness Pengiran Anak Isteri Pengiran Anak Hajah Zariah, yesterday arrived in Doha, State of Qatar, where His Royal Highness Prince Mohamed Bolkiah will attend the 13th Doha Forum from May 20 to 22, 2013, at the invitation of Sheikh Hamad ... (more)

The Minister of Energy and Industry H E Dr Mohammed bin Saleh Al Sada exchanging the agreement with President and CEO of LNG Japan Corporation Yasunori Takagi, in the presence of QU President Professor Sheikha Abdulla Al Misnad and other senior officials of RasGas.

DOHA: Qatar hopes to set up a Food Safety Authority and enforce a law dedicated exclusively to ensuring that all locally produced and imported foodstuff meet strict health standards and are safe for consumption.

Some of the latest wedding gowns showcased at the 6th International Wedding Exhibition and Fashion Show at the Doha Exhibition Centre.

DOHA: When the taxis of two private companies recently hit Doha's roads, commuters thought it would help solve the transportation problems here, particularly the scarcity of taxis.

Qatar Finance and Business Academy , the country's top financial services training provider, unveiled its new program 'Kawader' in a press conference held last Thursday at QFBA's headquarters in West Bay.

Qatar Airways today announced route expansion on three continents together with a huge increase in capacity in Pakistan as part of the Doha-based carrier's continued aggressive growth strategy.

Doha: Lulu Hypermarket Group, as part of their promotion calendar, has launched Mango Festival from Thursday.

A surprising and ambitious newcomer on the international scene and in the politics of the Middle East is the Persian Gulf Emirate of Qatar, a country that became independent in 1971 when Britain ended its protectorate there.

H H Sheikha Moza bint Nasser during an event to promote Educate A Child programme, at the Jazz at Lincoln Center in New York, yesterday.