India extends lockdown; Qatar makes masks mandatory on pain of prison; global infections pass 4.7 million. Follow the latest updates …
Wear a Mask or Face Jail in Kuwait and Qatar
Kuwait and Qatar both said on Sunday they would start jailing people or fining them thousands of dollars for failing to wear a facemask to combat the novel coronavirus. Kuwait’s health ministry said …
Qatar- QFBA-NU hosts webinar to guide students’ academic careers
The Qatar Finance and Business Academy (QFBA), in partnership with Northumbria University (QFBA-NU), have hosted its latest interactive webinar to guide high school students in choosing their academic …
Business sentiment less adverse in Qatar firms: KPMG
Despite Covid-19, the business sentiment has been less adverse in the local companies, as reflected in the (performance of) the Qatar Stock Exchange vis-a-vis other markets, according to KPMG Qatar …
Sasol to Mull Adding Pipeline, Qatar Plant to Disposal Plan
South Africa’s biggest company by revenue is working with advisers to review its 49% stake in Oryx GTL Ltd., which runs a gas-to-liquids plant in Qatar, according to the people. It is also weighing …
Sasol considers adding pipeline, Qatar plant to sale plan – Bloomberg
Sasol (SSL +1.5%) is considering additional divestments, including the potential sale of stakes in an African gas pipeline and a Middle Eastern plant, as it explores ways to reduce its $10B debt, Bloo …
Thales to Establish Digital Competence Centre in Qatar Free Zones to Support Security of Sports Facilities, Counter-UAV and Other Large-Scale Projects
Qatar Free Zones Authority (QFZA) and Thales Group today signed a cooperation agreement to establish a Digital Competence Centre in Qatar Free Zones.
Cheap Qsuite: Using Qatar’s new rebooking policy to score a huge discount
At TPG, we paused traveling to help slow the spread of COVID-19. Local and federal governments around the globe are now debating the appropriate levels of isolation and distancing. Before booking that …
Qatar Coronavirus Infections Top 30,000: Reuters Tally
The health ministry reported 1,547 new cases on Saturday, according to the state-run Qatar News Agency. That took the cumulative total to 30,972, according to the Reuters count.
Coronavirus spreads “exponentially” in Qatar’s labor camps
Almost a quarter of the tiny, gas-rich nation’s population are foreign laborers, and the men building Qatar’s legacy live on “fertile ground” for COVID-19.