Farah AlSharif, Author at Doha News

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Business

Qatar’s central bank to gradually reduce Covid-19 economic support measures

Qatar Central Bank will begin the implementation of its reduction strategy for its support packages. Qatar’s Central Bank (QCB) said it will soon gradually start reducing financial support measures that…

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Qatar opens Middle East’s largest, first ‘fully immersive’ wellness resort

The 280,000 sqm destination will be located in the north of Qatar and will be the largest in the region. Qatar has announced the opening of the Middle East’s largest…

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News

Britain’s ‘most pro-Saudi’ Tory MP pleaded for anti-Qatar Middle East jobs

A British member of parliament reportedly asked a fixer to participate in an anti-Qatar conference. Conservative Member of Parliament Daniel Kawczynski reportedly pleaded with a fixer to help him attain…

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Relationship between Qatar Airway, Airbus ‘destroyed’ : Al Baker

In comments made to the South China Morning Post, the Qatar Airways CEO said the damage with Airbus was ‘severe.’ Qatar Airways is expected to ground more of its Airbus…

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Qatar eyes entertainment tech with first-of-a-kind Middle East facility

Qatar has eyed Cityneon to build a massive facility in the Gulf state. The Qatar Free Zones Authority (QFZA) and Singapore-based global entertainment company Cityneon have entered a strategic partnership…

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Exxon Mobil, Qatar Energy ‘won’t enter’ Turkish continental shelf: Cavusoglu

The two energy giants had been awarded oil exploration licenses by Cyprus to exploit Section 5 of its self-declared exclusive economic zone. Both the US and Qatar have assured Turkey…

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Qatar World Cup ‘part of solution’, migrant workers tell Dutch football association

The Dutch national football team took a stand to protest the 2022 World Cup in Qatar earlier in March. A delegation from the Dutch football association (KNVB) has met with…

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Travel
News

Has Qatar Airways backtracked on flights to South Africa again?

The Gulf carrier recently announced it had reinstated flights from South Africa, but many complained that flights had been cancelled. Over the weekend, Qatar Airways announced it had gone back…

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UK minister offers to mediate in ‘unprecedented’ Airbus-Qatar Airways row

British Investment Minister Gerry Grimstone has offered to host a meeting between Qatar Airways and Airbus over the A350 dispute. British Minister of State for Investment Gerry Grimstone has offered…

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