Amir meets Djibouti president

His Highness the Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad al-Thani met at the Amiri Diwan Wednesday with Djibouti President Ismail Omar Guelleh.

Amir meets Djibouti president

Qatar's ports see higher containers, building materials handling m-o-m in November

Qatar's Hamad, Doha and Al Ruwais ports have registered modest growth month-on-month in container and building materials handling amidst a marginal jump in ships arrivals this November, according to the official data.

Qatar's ports see higher containers, building materials handling m-o-m in November

Cabinet nod to 100% non-Qatari ownership of capital of 4 banks

The Cabinet on Wednesday approved a draft Cabinet resolution approving non-Qatari investor's ownership of the capital of four banks.

Cabinet nod to 100% non-Qatari ownership of capital of 4 banks

Inspiration Award for Barshim

Qatar's high jump champion Mutaz Barshim shared the Inspiration Award with fellow Tokyo Olympic gold medallist Gianmarco Tamberi of Italy at the World Athletics Awards 2021 ceremony held Wednesday.

Inspiration Award for Barshim

Morocco rout Palestine

Morocco showed their FIFA Arab Cup title credentials in empathic style Wednesday with a 4-0 rout of Palestine at the Al Janoub Stadium.

Morocco rout Palestine

Umm Salal Central Market now an integrated marketing platform: Hassad Food

Hassad Food, Qatar’s premier investor in the food sector, has said the Um Salal Central Market has become an integrated marketing platform for all basic commodities, thus aimed at contributing to achieve food security as well as support local products.

Umm Salal Central Market now an integrated marketing platform: Hassad Food

Afsha penalty gives Egypt narrow win over resolute Lebanon

Egypt registered a hard-fought 1-0 victory over Lebanon in their opening Group D match of the FIFA Arab Cup Wednesday.

Afsha penalty gives Egypt narrow win over resolute Lebanon

Qatar Wednesday reports 160 new Covid cases, as total recoveries touch 240,932

The Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) on Wednesday reported 142 new confirmed cases of Covid-19 among community and 18 among travelers. The MoPH also recorded 141 recoveries from the virus during the past 24 hours, bringing the total number of cases recovered in Qatar to 240,932

Qatar Wednesday reports 160 new Covid cases, as total recoveries touch 240,932

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