The Qatari Businessmen Association (QBA) has organised a business meeting with Sir Edward Lister, Chief Strategic Advisor to UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson in the presence of H E John Wilkes, British …
Pompeo meets with Taliban’s political chief as historic Afghanistan peace talks begin in Qatar
Historic negotiations between the Taliban and Afghanistan’s political leadership opened in Qatar on Saturday, offering the best chance of peace after decades of war. The U.S. had hoped negotiations …
Qatar funds reconstruction of educational facilities in Albania
Qatar, represented by Qatar Fund For Development (QFFD), signed a $5mn grant agreement with the government of Albania to finance the reconstruction of two secondary schools …
Afghan government and Taliban begin peace talks in Doha, Qatar
The Afghan government and the Taliban met Saturday in Doha, Qatar, for the start of peace talks to end more than 40 years of war between the two parties. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo attended the …
QIB recognised at Asian Banker’s Excellence in Retail Financial Services Awards
The bank’s end-to-end digital instant finance solution, a first in Qatar, provides the fastest and simplest way to obtain personal financing in Qatar. Pre-approved eligible customers can get …
Iran ranks 26 for share of hi-tech industries in national production
Iran is placed 26th worldwide for the share of its hi-tech industries in the national production, surpassing the regional countries such as Saudi Arabia, Qatar, and Turkey, according to the Global …
Privatisation, infra devt to further boost Qatar’s property sector, says industry expert
Qatar’s privatisation initiatives and massive infrastructure development will further boost the country’s property sector, according to Engineer Nasser al-Ansari, the chairman of Just Real Estate.
Historic Afghanistan peace talks begin in Qatar
One of the first items on the agenda will be a permanent cease-fire. Protection of rights, particularly women’s, will also be high on the agenda.
Afghanistan war: ‘Historic’ peace talks with Taliban begin
The first peace talks between the Afghan government and the Taliban have begun in the Gulf state of Qatar, after months of delay. US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo called the meeting “historic” as he …
Afghanistan and Taliban Begin First-Ever Direct Peace Talks
Representatives of the Afghan government and the Taliban insurgency met in Doha, Qatar, on Saturday to start long-sought negotiations aimed at ending their long war.