Qatar
September 9, 2000
Drug law enforcement officials in Qatar have busted an Asian drug ring thought to be the biggest in the region. 11 Asians and two Qataris were arreste
September 8, 2000
Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Barak has met the Emir of Qatar Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa al-Thani on Friday, on the sidelines of the UN Millennium Summit
September 6, 2000
Over the past three decades Qatar has invested $22 billion in petroleum, gas and petrochemicals, an economic report said.
September 3, 2000
Qatar Finance Ministry attempts to woo family-owned firms into high investment shareholder companies have been met with little enthusiasm. Ministry officials said a lack of awareness of the importance
Qatar launched on Sunday an ambitious plan for e-government in the Gulf emirate to mark the 29th anniversary of independence, the official Qatar News Agency said.
Local market sources, quoted in <I>Al-Watan</I> daily, have estimated that with the re-opening of the schools, Qatari citizens spend a collective sum of QR 15-20 million on school supplies at the begi
September 2, 2000
Qatar celebrates Sunday the 29th anniversary of its independence with launching new landmark projects.
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August 29, 2000
Leading Arab and international oil and gas companies will meet for a three-day Gas Summit in Doha, Qatar starting October 9th, according to Gulf News.
August 28, 2000
Qatar and the Gulf Arab States have requested a $500 million loan from Japan's Sumitomo Bank. The seven-year loan is expected to be finalized by the end of August, and syndication is to take place sho
August 27, 2000
Qatar contains the third largest natural gas reserves and the largest non-associated gas field in the world. Qatar is also emerging as a major exporter of liquefied natural gas. An OPEC member, Qatar
August 26, 2000
Iran's Piroozi soccer team beats Qatar's Al-Wakreh 4-2 in the Asian Clubs Championship.
August 24, 2000
The US-based C.M.S energy company has recently received its first liquefied natural gas (LNG) shipment from Qatari companies.
A recent report issued by the Arab Insurance Group has revealed that the residents of the Arabian Gulf states spend an annual sum of $74.4 per capita.
August 22, 2000
Qatar intends to request a $500 million loan from international money markets, which will be used to spread the repayment of existing debt.