MoPH reports 82 new Covid-19 cases

The Ministry of Public Health announced today the registration of 52 new confirmed cases of Covid-19 in the community, and 30 cases among travelers.

MoPH reports 82 new Covid-19 cases

Algeria's ex-president Abdelaziz Bouteflika dies aged 84

Abdelaziz Bouteflika, who ruled Algeria for two decades before resigning in 2019 as huge protests engulfed the country, died on Friday aged 84, public television announced.

Algeria's ex-president Abdelaziz Bouteflika dies aged 84

France recalls ambassadors to Australia, US in escalating row

France on Friday recalled its ambassadors to the United States and Australia in a ferocious row over the scrapping of a submarine contract, an unprecedented step that revealed the extent of French anger against its allies.

France recalls ambassadors to Australia, US in escalating row

Shura Council election campaign gathers momentum

The candidates for the upcoming Shura Council elections have been very active over the past few days to promote their media campaigns, introducing introducing themselves and their programmes and ideas to the potential voters

Shura Council election campaign gathers momentum

UK to recognise Qatar-administered vaccines

England will recognise Qatar-administered vaccines starting from 4 October, British ambassador to Qatar Jon Wilks tweeted Friday.

UK to recognise Qatar-administered vaccines

QCB aims to set up state of the art e-payment system before World Cup

The demand for electronic payments is expected to increase "substantially" during FIFA World Cup 2022, necessitating Doha to transform the retail payment infrastructure, according to the Qatar Central Bank (QCB).

QCB aims to set up state of the art e-payment system before World Cup

Qatar-Malaysia trade up 33.5% to reach $345mn in January-July 2021

Goods exchange between Qatar and Malaysia increased by 33.5% in the first seven months of 2021 despite the economic impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on international trade, an official of Malaysia External Trade Development Corporation (Matrade) has said.

Qatar-Malaysia trade up 33.5% to reach $345mn in January-July 2021

Amir arrives in New York

His Highness the Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani arrived on Friday morning in New York, the United States of America, to participate in the meetings of the 76th session of the United Nations General Assembly.

Amir arrives in New York

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Kristalina Georgieva risks seeing her authority as head of the International Monetary Fund undermined just weeks before an annual meeting of global finance chiefs, after being accused of influencing a report in China’s favour when she worked at the World Bank.

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China injected more cash into its banking system in a sign authorities are seeking to avert a funding squeeze amid a seasonal rise in financing demand and the intensifying debt crisis at China Evergrande.

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Iranian fuel and petrochemical exports have boomed in recent years despite stringent US sanctions, leaving Iran well placed to expand sales swiftly in Asia and Europe if Washington lifts its curbs, trading sources and officials said.

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The foreign funds’ sustained buying interests lifted the Qatar Stock Exchange this week, which saw the bourse outline its efforts to advance environment, social and governance agenda to better attract global investors.

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