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MoE participates in 12th Industrial Conference and committee meetings for GCC

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MoE participates in 12th Industrial Conference and committee meetings for GCC



The Ministry of Economy participated in the 12th Industrial Conference, the 41st committee’s meeting for trade cooperation and the 30th meeting of industrial cooperation in the GCC countries Read the full story

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Qatar Commitment to be Centre of the World Sporting Stage

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Qatar Commitment to be Centre of the World Sporting Stage



Doha facilities and organisation ‘second to none’

Volleyball’s world governing body FIVB has described Qatar’s sporting facilities as among the best in the world. Doha is hosting the 2009 FIVB Men’s Club World Volleyball Championship from 3 – 8 November at the Aspire Zone.

Eight teams from Italy, Russia, Puerto Rica, Qatar, Poland, Iran, Brazil and Egypt will be battling out for the team world title, which has been brought back onto the volleyball calendar after a break of 17 years. Read the full story

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Doha to Welcome Sporting Greats of the Future

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Doha to Welcome Sporting Greats of the Future



Khaleel Al Jabir, Director General, Doha Gymnasiade 2009 Organising Committee

Khaleel Al Jabir, Director General, Doha Gymnasiade 2009 Organising Committee

Almost two thousand of the world’s most talented young athletes will be coming to Doha this December to take part in the Doha Gymnasiade 2009, an essential competition for young sporting champions on the road to international success.

Students between the ages of 13-17 from more than 40 nations across the world will be competing in athletics, swimming and gymnastics at the Aspire Zone sport venues.   Read the full story

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50% of IBQ customers now bank online

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50% of IBQ customers now bank online



50 per cent of bank clients actively logging on to ibqonline

Enormous uptake of secure, state-of-art, 24/7 service testament to simplicity and range of options available at ibqonline

James Neslon-Parker, Chief Operating Officer of IBQ

James Neslon-Parker, Chief Operating Officer of IBQ

Half of all IBQ customers are now accessing the bank’s services online, the Doha-headquartered bank announced today. This tremendous response from customers is especially significant, the bank pointed out, Read the full story

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Al Wa’ab City Announces Appointment

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Al Wa’ab City Announces Appointment



Ronald Stephen Barrott appointed as Independent Director and Managing Director of Al Wa’ab City

Ronald Stephen Barrott appointed as Independent Director and Managing Director of Al Wa’ab City

Al Wa’ab City, one of the leading real estate developers in Qatar, has welcomed Ronald Stephen Barrott to the Board of Directors as an Independent Director and Managing Director of Al Wa’ab City. This appointment is the result of a strategic review made by both the Al Wa’ab City’s shareholders and Mr Barrott over the last few months and is aimed at strengthening the existing management structure and increasing its responsiveness to the prevailing economic situation. The appointment will enlist the services, expertise and innovative ideas of an independent advisor of truly international calibre. Read the full story

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American School of Doha adjudged champion at the ‘Qatar National Robot Olympiad 2009’

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American School of Doha adjudged champion at the ‘Qatar National Robot Olympiad 2009’



Winning team to represent the country at the ‘World Robot Olympiad 2009’ in South Korea

The American School of Doha team has been adjudged as champion at the ‘3rd Qatar National Robot Olympiad’ (QNRO) – an annual robotics event, which was hosted this year by Edutech, a leading provider of educational solutions and services, together with Qatar Independent Technical School (QITS). The competition, which was held at the QITS campus in Doha yesterday (October 25, 2009) Read the full story

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Doha shortlisted in ‘Ultimate Sports City’ awards

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Doha shortlisted in ‘Ultimate Sports City’ awards



Doha has been shortlisted as one of the world’s ‘Ultimate Sports Cities’ of 2009, in a prestigious award from SportBusiness Sports Event Management.

Since the 2006 Asian Games, Doha has focused on successfully winning, executing and hosting numerous world sporting events – and Qatar is currently bidding to be a host nation for the 2022 FIFA World Cup. Read the full story

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IBQ launches innovative leadership programme for staff

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IBQ launches innovative leadership programme for staff


As part of its commitment to contribute to the ongoing professional development of its staff, IBQ announced today the launch of an innovative internal leadership programme. “Learn to Lead: Leadership Evolution,” a 12-month training programme, will provide 24 senior IBQ employees with the tools to improve their skills in critical areas such as leadership, decision-making, communication and project management among others. Read the full story

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Middle East Countdown  to World Club Volleyball Championships

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Middle East Countdown to World Club Volleyball Championships


 

‘An outstanding venue for an incredible tournament.’

The eight best volleyball club teams in the world will be at the Aspire Zone in Doha, between November 3 – 8, to battle it out in the 2009 FIVB Men’s Club World Volleyball Championship, one of the most highly anticipated events in the volleyball calendar. And with just three weeks to go until the first match, the teams are stepping up the pace for their preparations. Read the full story

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Al-Arabi Doha Countdown To World Club Volleyball Championships

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Al-Arabi Doha Countdown To World Club Volleyball Championships



‘It’s tough, but not impossible.’’

The eight best volleyball club teams in the world will be at the Aspire Zone in Doha, between November 3 – 8, to battle it out in the Men’s World Club Championship, one of the most highly anticipated events in the volleyball calendar. And with just three weeks to go until the first match, Al-Aarabi captain Said Salim says his squad are in top shape to take on the strongest sides the sport has to offer. Read the full story

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