
Imports up 19.3%
Meanwhile Qatars imports increased by 19.3 percent to reach QR121.86 billion in 2022 compared to QR102.17 billion in 2021. According to a RIA Novosti study during 2022 Chinas trade surplus rose by 30 percent and reached all time high of$877.6 billion. Russias surplus rose by 1.7 times to a record $333.4 billion allow

QU’s College of Business and Economics gets 151st position in QS Rankings 2023
Khalid TawalbehDohaIn a significant achievement Qatar Universitys (QU) College of Business and Economics secured the 151st position for Accounting and Finance in the QS World University Rankings by Subject 2023. This feat demonstrates the excellent quality of education the college offers to its pupils.

Shura Council condemns burning of the Holy Quran in Denmark
QNADohaThe Shura Council has expressed its strong condemnation and denunciation of the burning of the Holy Quran in Copenhagen Denmark.The Shura Council expressed the condemnation during the regular weekly meeting chaired by Speaker of the Shura Council HE Hassan bin Abdullah Al Ghanim at Tamim bin Hama
‘Those with medical conditions must consult doctor before fasting’
Theres a range of Dos and Donts a fasting person needs to bear in mind especially those with medical conditions says Dr Rizwan Ahmad a consultant family physician with the government in Qatar. From food to sleep hours and monitoring of fundamentals to consultation with the doctor precaution is highly advisable he points out. Dr Ahmad whos worked for the UKs Nat
KHULAIFI, IRANIAN OFFICIALS DISCUSS RELATIONS
Minister of State at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs HE Dr Mohammed bin Abdulaziz bin Saleh Al Khulaifi met with Minister of Foreign Affairs of Iran Hossein Amir-Abdollahian in Tehran on Monday. Khulaifi also met Secretary of the Supreme National Security Council of Iran Ali Shamkhani. During the meetings they discussed bilateral relations between the two countries and the ways to enhance t
WCM-Q students gain work experience during free medical camp for workers
Tribune News NetworkDohaTwelve pre-medical and medical students from Weill Cornell Medicine-Qatar (WCM-Q) attended a medical camp at Wellkins Medical Centre where some 200 workers received a free medical check-up and general health education.The students gained first-hand work experience as WCM-Qs Dr Mohamud Verjee and two other volunteer physicians
Sidra Medicine gets Joint Commission International Gold Seal of Approval
Tribune News NetworkDohaSidra Medicine a member of Qatar Foundation on Monday announced that it has earned the Joint Commission Internationals Gold Seal of Approval for Academic Medical Centre Hospital Reaccreditation by demonstrating continuous compliance with its internationally-recognised standards. The Gold Seal of Approval is a symbol of quali
MoCI recalls BLAVINGAD fishing game toy from IKEA over loose screw possibility
Tribune News NetworkDohaThe Ministry of Commerce and Industry (MoCI) in cooperation with Hamad & Mohamed Al-Futtaim- Co. Qatars IKEA dealership has announced the recall of BLAVINGAD fishing game multicolour due to the possibility of small screws detaching from the toy which may cause choking hazard for children.The ministry said the recall campai
‘Silent Volunteers’ distributes iftar boxes at traffic signals
Tribune News NetworkDohaDuring the Holy Month of Ramadan Silent Volunteers Qatar has launched a noble initiative to provide iftar packets to people on the move those who for some reason cant reach home in time to break their fast.The initiative embodies the spirit of Ramadan in a visible expression of social unity. Silent Volunteers has rolled
Warm welcome for Philippine national football team in Doha
Tribune News NetworkDohaThe Filipino community in Qatar hosted a welcome event for the Philippine National Football Team (AZKALS) at UNO Cafe in Doha Souq Mall on March 26. The event also served as a nostalgic meet-and-greet for the teams fans.Organised by Kulinarya Qatar Association of Filipino Realtors & Entrepreneur Executives in Qatar (AFREEQ) a
More than 350 people attend AMUAAQ community iftar-2023
Tribune News NetworkDohaA traditional community Iftar was hosted by the Aligarh Muslim University Alumni Association Qatar (AMUAAQ) on March 24 the first Friday of the Holy Month of Ramadan. The venue of the event was the picturesque Box Park -- hemmed by sea on two sides and a view of Doha sky scrapers and stadium 974 on the other two. The theme this
‘Develop endowments to align with modern times’
QNA DohaParticipants in the first symposium of the Green Tent activities of the A Flower Each Spring programme have underscored the importance of developing endowments work to align with modern developments by ensuring its sustainability while expanding its spending to support and enhance the quality of life.The symposiums participants stre
UDST welcomed into CFA Institute University Affiliation Programme
Tribune News NetworkDohaThe University of Doha for Science and Technology (UDST) has joined the CFA Institute University Affiliation Programme. Both the Bachelor of Business Administration in Banking and FinTech and Bachelor of Business Administration in Applied Accounting have been acknowledged as incorporating at least 70 percent of the CFA Programme Candidate Bo
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QNADohaHis Highness the Amir of State of Qatar Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani on Monday issued Amiri Decision No (24) of 2023 appointing Minister of Interior HE Sheikh Khalifa bin Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani as Commander of Internal Security Force (Lekhwiya). The deci
QNA CairoQatar has affirmed that the drug problem takes on international and regional dimensions affecting all sectors and areas of life stressing the importance of strengthening cooperation in the development prevention and protection of Arab peoples from threats
Tribune News NetworkDohaUmm Salal face an uphill task as they take on league leaders Al Duhail in the final of the Ooredoo Cup at the Jassim Bin Hamad Stadium on Tuesday night. The title clash which kicks-off at 10pm is expected to be an exciting one as both teams a
Satyendra PathakDohaListed banks in the GCC region continued their post-COVID recovery with strong double-digit asset while maintaining a conservative approach to credit provisioning tight cost control and healthy capital levels amid a future outlook based on cautio