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Qatar traders face 1mn riyal fine for goods that ‘violate’ Islamic values

Individuals must refrain from publishing images, audio clips, visuals or other materials that promote offensive content and violate public morals, MOCI reminded. A fine up to one million Qatari Riyals…

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OPEC decision ‘should not be politicised’: Qatar’s energy minister

Qatar formally withdrew from the oil bloc in 2019. The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries’ (OPEC) decision to reduce oil production is based on “commercial” foundations, Qatar’s minister of…

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Qatar to provide $2bn in assistance to cash-strapped Pakistan

The Pakistani government has also chosen to offer Qatar a 51% stake in New York’s Roosevelt Hotel and the country’s national airlines. Qatar is set to provide $2 billion in bilateral assistance…

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From Milan to Doha: Heritage brand ‘Luisa Spagnoli’ opens its first flagship in Qatar

Luisa Spagnoli opens its first flagship in Doha Qatar. This particular brand is an aficionado of fashion and has commissioned extraordinary garments and designs, dominating the industry uniquely and finely…

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Qatar, Saudi Arabia to ramp up trade ties

The latest development comes as Doha and Riyadh’s ties continue to develop following the signing of the Al-Ula Declaration last year. Qatar and Saudi Arabia discussed ways to boost their…

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Qatar’s amir inaugurates one of region’s largest solar power plant

As a key liquified natural gas producer and exporter, KSPP is set to reduce the carbon intensity of the gas. Qatar’s Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani inaugurated on Tuesday…

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Demand for private jets to Doha skyrocket ahead of FIFA World Cup

During the World Cup, fans based in the GCC countries will enjoy 160 daily shuttle flights to Doha facilitated by a partnership between Qatar Airways and regional airlines. Requests for…

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Aviation sector will face disruption for years: Qatar Airways CEO

Despite the pandemic and supply chain problems, Qatar Airways reported a rare industry profit of $1.5 billion over the past fiscal year. The aviation industry will experience disruption for years…

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