 | Students get tips on Arab music at QMA THE Qatar Music Academy
(QMA) on Monday held a workshop
on Arab music. It was attended
by about 100 kindergarten students
from Qatar Academy who
were introduced to Arab classical
music and the rich musical heritage...
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| | QA wins Skytrax world airport awards | QATAR Airways (QA)
recently won two major
awards at the 2012 Annual
Skytrax World Airport
Awards, held in Vienna.
According to a press release
issued by the airline on
Monday, Qatar Airways´
Premium Terminal at Doha
International Airport (DIA)
was named World´s Best
Premium Service Airport, for
the second year running. The
terminal was recognised for
its superior five-star service
and excellent customer care
while Qatar Airways-owned
Oryx Rotana, a five-star hotel
at DIA, won the Best Airport
Hotel in the Middle East
award and ranked 10th best
airport hotel in the world.
DIA beats two other high
profile contenders for the
title of Best Premium... | | | Qatari Diar, Lusail staff plant trees on Earth Day | STAFF of Qatari Diar Real
Estate Investment Company
and Lusail Real Estate
Development Company celebrated
World Earth Day by
planting saplings in the
vicinities of both companies,
on Sunday.
According to a joint press
release, Qatari Diar
Administration Director
Abdullatif al Noaimi said
that the company hopes to
promote greener and more
environmentally friendly
real estate and recognises
this year´s Earth Day as an
opportunity to lead by
example.
"Earth Day celebrations
provide us with a wonderful
opportunity to promote a
culture of environmental
conservation and sustainability
among the staff at
Qatari Diar Group, which
adopts these concepts... | | | ´Indo-Qatari business forum will help trade boom´ | A "WARM and deep partnership"
between Qatar and
India is blossoming following
the Emir His Highness Sheikh
Hamad bin Khalifa al Thani´s
recent visit to India, said
India´s Union Minister for
Commerce, Industry and
Textiles Anand Sharma on
Monday.
Pointing out that the size of
Qatar-India bilateral trade
had reached $12 billion, he
said there is tremendous
opportunity in both Qatar and
India for investors from each
country to invest in the other.
"On the one hand, Qatar is
spending $150 billion on
infrastructural projects for the
World Cup to be hosted in
Doha in 2022. On the other
hand, India is spending $1.2
trillion, in the next five years,
on infrastructural ... | |
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