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Qatar Airways ups London flights to record seven times a day

Up to four London-Doha flights will take flight per hour between British Airlines and Qatar Airways. In a record-breaking number, Qatar Airways will soon increase its flights to London Heathrow…

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News

Amir Tamim in London for Queen Elizabeth II’s funeral

The Queen passed away at the age of 96 on 8 September at Balmoral Castle in Scotland. Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani attended the funeral of Britain’s longest-serving…

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Qatar’s amir congratulates Britain’s new King Charles III

The late Queen assumed power after the death of her father King George VI in 1952 at the age of 25. Qatar’s Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani congratulated…

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New trade deal to allow UK companies easier entry into Qatari market

Doha and London have long maintained strong diplomatic, defence and economic ties. Qatar and the UK signed two business agreements as part of ongoing efforts to strengthen trade and investment…

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Qatari sheikh sues London art dealer for fake ‘ancient statues’

In 2015, the Qatari sheikh became a vice president of the Friends of the Castle of Mey after a large donation to the late queen mother’s Highland Home. Sheikh Hamad…

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Doha among top 10 busiest international routes in the region

Doha had one of the largest volumes of scheduled airline seats in the region during April. The Doha to London Heathrow route was ranked among the top 10 busiest international…

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Qatari-owned properties in London increase by 50% in three years

In 2017, BBC reported that Qatar owns more properties in London than the Queen. The amount of properties in London owned by Qatari individuals has increased by approximately 50% between…

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Qatari Diar wins best sustainable housing project in the world

All three awards for the Best Sustainable Residential Development at the levels of the UK, Europe and, now, the world have been awarded to Qatari Diar. Qatari Diar’s ‘Chelsea Barracks’…

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UK politicians in Qatar to boost London-Doha ties

The first Qatar-UK strategic dialogue is scheduled to take place in March. UK politicians are in Qatar in an effort to boost Doha-London bilateral relations. Qatar’s Amir Sheikh Tamim bin…

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