Left-leaning Israeli journalists say their experience in Doha has sobered them to the reality of the Israeli-Arab conflict. It was supposed to be a “New Middle East,” one in which the voices of the people override those of belligerent governments, resulting in regional reconciliation based on mutual benefit. But Israelis …
Read More »
In deal to secure competition, conservative Muslim emirate agreed to FIFA requirement on alcoholic drinks; beer sponsor Budweiser tweets ‘Well, this is awkward…’ before deleting DOHA, Qatar (AP) — Qatar banned the sale of beer at World Cup stadiums on Friday, a sudden U-turn on the deal it made to …
Read More »
Gulf Times today, October 9, announced that Qatar QNB expects oil prices in 2017 to $55 per barrel. In particular, it is expected the continuation of the rebalancing of the oil market. Experts Qatari Bank QNB announced the confirmation of this forecast, which previously appeared in the media regarding the …
Read More »
On the background of relatively low oil prices, several countries drew attention to a gas, thereby trying to balance its budget. A special role among them is played by Russia, Iran, Qatar. But if the first supply of “blue fuel” in most pipelines, the latter — Qatar — is one …
Read More »
Qatari investment Fund Qatar Investment Authority acquired a 9.9 percent stake in Empire State Realty Trust, which owns the Empire state building in new York. The amount of the transaction amounted to 622 million dollars. It is reported by the U. S. News & World Report. It is known that …
Read More »
The court of Qatar has issued a controversial decision in relation to nationals of the Netherlands. The court of Qatar has sentenced a citizen of the Netherlands Laura (surname not known) to a year of probation and fined $ 800. It was released in the courtroom. Laura has been in …
Read More »
The next meeting on her case scheduled for Monday. Police in Qatar have arrested a 22-year-old tourist from the Netherlands, after she turned to the guards with a statement about the rape. Says her lawyer, the Dutch suspect in extramarital intimate relationships. According to the detainee, she slipped something into …
Read More »
The President of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin discussed in a telephone conversation with Emir of Qatar Tamim bin Hamad al Thani, the results held in Doha on April 17, meeting of representatives of oil-producing countries, the press service of the Kremlin. It is noted that the conversation took place …
Read More »
The energy Ministry of Russia has received the invitation of Qatar for a meeting of oil-producing countries in Doha on April 17. It is reported RIA Novosti with reference to the representative office. “Got the invitation, we are planning to participate,” — said the Agency interlocutor. 17 April in the …
Read More »
All members of the Organization of countries-exporters of oil (OPEC) has received an invitation to a meeting in the Qatari capital Doha, which will be dedicated to frozen oil. About it reports Bloomberg. The Secretary General of OPEC Abdullah al-Badri said that not all the invited members of the cartel …
Read More »