SAUDI ARABIA’s projected takeover of Newcastle United is yet to materialise – and the Premier League now finds itself in no man’s land in an ongoing rivalry between Saudi and Qatar, an expert has told …
Top Qatar State Companies Cut Wage Bills Over Pandemic
(Bloomberg) — Some of Qatar’s biggest state-owned companies have cut their wage bills as part of a wider government plan to reduce spending and bolster finances to mitigate the impact of the …
HEC Paris professors publish book on doing business in Qatar
HEC Paris, ranked #2 worldwide for Executive Education by the Financial Times in 2020, has announced the publication of ‘Doing business in Qatar – case studies for executive education’ by Dr Laoucine …
Qatar launches 3rd World Cup venue, flags virus precautions
The chief organizer of the 2022 Qatar World Cup says he is consulting with the English Premier League and Bundesliga to learn about how they are dealing with the coronavirus …
Soccer: Qatar dedicates new stadium to COVID-19 frontline workers
Qatar showed off the latest stadium to be completed for the 2022 soccer World Cup in a virtual presentation on Monday and dedicated it to frontline workers battling the COVID-19 pandemic.
Oman’s al-Ofi and Balushi set the pace
Ofi and Ammar Balushi stole the spotlight in the first race of penultimate round of the Qatar Online Racing Championship for rally cars (QORC) on Sunday. The Omani pair set a scorching pace in the …
Sport Disruption Prompts Qatar Broadcaster to Cut 100 Jobs
BeIN Media Group cut more than 100 jobs as the Qatari broadcaster grapples with disruptions at sports events due to the coronavirus pandemic, people familiar with the matter said.
As Fifa urges action against inequality, how is Qatar 2022 looking these days?
The building of World Cup venues has, by some estimates, cost thousands of lives. Should we be sitting in these arenas watching football? Or tipping them into the harbour?
Ukraine to offer opportunities in agri, tech industries for Qatar investors, says business council exec
(MENAFN – Gulf Times) The Qatar-Ukraine Business Forum (QUBF) is working with the Ukraine Investment Promotion Office (UkraineInvest) to introduce ‘lucrative investment opportunities to Qatar in the …
Duped migrant workers face modern day slavery in Qatar
Qatar offers up Asian and African workers like real life slaves. It is a kin to human trafficking when someone like Jonnadula agrees to take a job as …