Menatalla Ibrahim

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Qatar Museums announce events for jam packed December

All activities will be hosted across Qatar Museums’ cultural institutions throughout December. Qatar Museums [QM] marks the end of the year with a wide range of activities across its cultural…

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Ajyal’s ‘Outbreak’ art exposition pays tribute to frontline health workers

The art exhibition will feature inspiring works of art from 24 local talents. The 8th edition of Ajyal Film Festival will present an art exhibition called “Outbreak” in Msheireb Downtown…

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QSE rises 620 points in ‘best performance’ all year

November marks the best month for Qatar’s stock exchange this year. November saw over 620 points rise in the Qatar Stock Exchange (QE) Index, making it the best monthly performance in…

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HIA first in region to be awarded ‘5-Star COVID-19 airport’ rating

HIA earned a ‘5-Star Airport’ status for the fourth consecutive year and a 5-Star ‘Covid-19 Airport’ by Skytrax. Hamad International Airport [HIA] was awarded a 5-Star COVID-19 Airport Safety rating…

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US, Kuwait making moves to solve GCC crisis: reports

Kuwait continues its efforts to put an end to the three year blockade. Kuwaiti Al-Qabas newspaper said officials are on the move to solve the Gulf crisis, affirming the country…

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Qatar cancels subsidy on $300m-a-year lamb trade with Australia

Qatar cancels a subsidy for the Australian lamb industry as it moves towards self-sufficiency goals. Qatar cancelled a $300m-a-year lamb trade with Australia, a move that may be attributed to…

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News

Final phase of Qatar Census to kicks off

The census will resume online starting from 1 December 2020 after being suspended due to the coronavirus pandemic. After a long suspension due to COVID-19, the Planning and Statistics Authority…

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Qatar’s public transport to go green

25% of Qatar’s public bus network will be powered by electricity during the 2022 FIFA World Cup. Qatar signed contracts worth an estimated QR6bn on Monday to start the implementation…

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Qatar to donate field hospitals as crises-hit Lebanon braces for lockdown

1,000 beds will be set up to aid Lebanon’s healthcare system during the COVID-19 pandemic. Qatar is set to donate two field hospitals to Lebanon’s Tripoli and Tyre, in efforts…