Qatar ‘most affected’ Arab country by air pollution: report
Qatar has been named as one of the countries with the highest amount of air pollution, according to the State of Global Air 2020 Report by the Health Effects Institute. …
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Palestinian official: normalisation is part of a ‘manipulative self-serving agenda’
Doha Forum event looks into the impact of Arab states’ normalisation with the occupying state of Israel. Experts from across the world gathered during the most recent Doha Forum event…
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Survey: Qatar firms more keen to hire employees in coming quarter
According to the latest edition of the Middle East and North Africa Job Index Survey, 44 percent of firms in Qatar said they were definitely hiring the coming three months - up from 37 percent in August.
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Report: More multi-millionaires living in Qatar in 2013
The number of super-rich people in Qatar has increased slightly in the past year, but the combined wealth of these individuals has fallen by $1 billion, a new wealth report…
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US to shutter Qatar embassy and several others on Sunday over threat
The US Embassy in Qatar will be closed on Sunday, along with a number of other embassies across the Middle East, over concerns about an unspecified threat. UPDATE | 9:15pm…
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Filipinos in Qatar urged to ‘be extra vigilant’ over regional threat
The Philippines Embassy in Qatar is advising its nationals to be “always alert” following recent reports of a possible terrorism-related threat in the Middle East or Africa. “All Filipinos in…
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More Qatar residents flock to Dubai in 2012 due to instability in MENA region
More Qatar residents flock to Dubai in 2012 due to instability in MENA region The UAE has reaped a windfall of tourists from Qatar this year, in part due to…
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Report: Wealth in Qatar grows six-fold in 10 years; debt nine-fold
Report: Wealth in Qatar grows six-fold in 10 years; debt nine-fold Qatar has the wealthiest people on average in the Middle East and North Africa, at $146,623 a person –…
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Study: Qatar maintains world’s highest per capita carbon footprint
Study: Qatar maintains world’s highest per capita carbon footprint The National reports: Carbon emissions in the Middle East and North Africa have doubled in the past 30 years, with oil-rich…
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