Qatar’s 2016 budget foresees ‘first deficit’ in 15 years: Samba

Qatar’s budget for 2016 foresees the “first deficit” in 15 years, coming in at 4.8% of GDP based on oil prices of $48 for a barrel, shows a new report.

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Qatar’s 2016 budget foresees ‘first deficit’ in 15 years: Samba

Sadd rally to down Sailiya

Qatar giants Al Sadd bounced back from a two-goal deficit to overcome Al Sailiya 3-2 in their round 24 Qatar Stars League clash yesterday.

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Sadd rally to down Sailiya

Parking fee at malls, souqs: Ministry intervenes

The Ministry of Economy and Commerce (MEC) has issued a fee structure to regulate parking and valet service charges at commercial complexes and souqs.

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Parking fee at malls, souqs: Ministry intervenes

Fire at under-construction Mall of Qatar

In the second fire incident in the country in less than 24 hours, a blaze broke out in a section of the upcoming Mall of Qatar near Rayyan Sports Club Saturday afternoon.

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Fire at under-construction Mall of Qatar

Fish prices shoot up as shortage looms

Fish has become very expensive over the last few days in the local market, it is learnt.

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Fish prices shoot up as shortage looms

PHCC to open three health centres this year

The Primary Health Care Corporation (PHCC) will open three new health centres at Rawdat Al Khail, Al Thumama and Um Salal, this year. All of them are expected to start operations in June or July.

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PHCC to open three health centres this year

50 weather stations to come up in Qatar

Plans are being worked out to set up more than 50 weather stations across the country in the next couple of years.

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50 weather stations to come up in Qatar

Renewed fighting in Lebanon Palestinian refugee camp kills one

One man was killed and others injured late on Friday in a Palestinian refugee camp in south Lebanon as a dispute between rival political groups escalated into gun battles.

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‘Banking sector liquidity continues to tighten on fall in public sector deposits’

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