OIL prices have plummeted for
the past two weeks, largely on
dim projections for global
growth. But an underappreciated,
major threat to this
trend lies on the horizon.
EU and US sanctions against
Iranian oil exports ...
THE people who pioneered
democracy in Europe and the
United States had a low but
pretty accurate view of human
nature. They knew that if we get the
chance, most of us will try to get
something for nothing. They knew
that ...
THE four winners of the
´Capture of Essence of Qatar´
photography competition,
organised by Qatar Museums
Authority (QMA) in collaboration
with New Doha
International Airport (NDIA)
were announced and awarded at
a reception dinner held at the
...
QATAR University (QU) and
Qatar Foundation for
Combating Human
Trafficking (QFCHT) signed
a memorandum of understanding
(MoU) to establish
legal clinics towards combating
human trafficking in
Qatar on Sunday.
The MoU was signed by
Dean of College of Law
(LAWC) at QU Dr Hassan
Okour and a member of
QFCHT Board of Directors
Judge Hessa al Sulaiti in the
presence of LAWC faculty
members and students.
Under the agreement, the
two parties will coordinate
and strengthen their existing
cooperation activities
through exchange of information
and experiences in
their individual scope of
competence, through ...
THE Academic Bridge
Program of Qatar
Foundation hosted a delegation
of 7 visitors from the
Petroleum Institute of Abu
Dhabi recently.
The visit allowed educational
leaders at the two institutions
to share information
and learn from one another.
The delegation from the
Petroleum Institute of Abu
Dhabi was led by the Dean of
Academic Affairs at the institute
Dr Ahmed al Shoaibi.
Director of the Academic
Bridge Program by Dr Miles
Lovelace and his administrative
team hosted the delegates.
The Petroleum
Institute of Abu Dhabi provides
a world-class engineering
education and conducts
research in areas of significance
to the energy industry.
The institute offers...
CHIEF Executive Officer of
Qatar Museums Authority
(QMA) Mansoor al Khater
has reiterated the institution´s
commitment to developing
the country´s cultural scene
while preserving the local
heritage in an era of numerous
global changes.
He spoke on Monday at a
conference to mark the
International Museum Day at
the Museum of Islamic Art
(MIA). The event was also in
celebration of Qatar´s new
membership of the
International Council of
Museums (ICOM), the only
international organisation
representing museums and
museum professionals.
Khater laid emphasis on
the theme of this year´s celebration,
´Museums in a
Changing World: New
Challenges.