Reuters DOHA, Qatar will launch an energy-focused Islamic lender in the fourth quarter with a capital of $10 billion to finance global projects, an executive said on Tuesday. Energy Bank will be “the biggest Islamic bank of its kind in the world, offering funding for energy projects worldwide, and with a $10 billion capital under the […]
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Surveillance cameras help reduce hygiene law violations
An employee clearing the garbage. The Peninsula The Ministry of Municipality and the Environment represented by the General Cleanliness Department recorded 4,691 violations of Public Hygiene Law since the law came into force from February 2018 to the end of January 2019. The Department collected over QR5.6m in term of fine for violating the law. […]
How to apply for Family Visit Visa in Qatar
Residents can apply for a short-term family visit visa for their families to enter Qatar. The visa is valid for one month. However, relatives who wish to stay beyond one month may undergo a physical examination within the first 72 hours of arrival to apply for an extension. The visa can be extended for another […]
Dry needling effective adjunct to traditional pain management techniques: HMC specialist
A physical therapy technique called dry needling is gaining popularity. The Peninsula Doha: A physical therapy intervention technique called dry needling is gaining popularity as an adjunct to physical therapy techniques used to manage muscle pain and movement impairments. Similar to acupuncture, the technique involves inserting a fine needle into a trigger point, or knot, […]
Qatar highlights strides it made in gender equality
QNA The State of Qatar stressed that the country has made significant progress in terms of gender equality, empowering all women and girls as well as working towards gender equality and the realisation and empowerment of women’s human rights through all elements of the sustainable development agenda. This came in the speech given by the […]
Ministry launches system for unified access to all government e-services
QNA Doha: The Ministry of Transport and Communications has launched the National Authentication Service “Tawtheeq“, which acts as a national identity provider for all the government online services. It provides a secure authentication, digital signing, and Single-Sign-On (SSO) services and is a key component in e-Services development and security. It delivers improved security, usability, and […]
Learn How to Check Qatar Visa Online
Qatar is rich country and life in Qatar is very beautiful. Those people who want to visit Qatar for meeting their relatives apply for visit visa for Qatar. Online Qatar Visa can be checked for all visitors. People can check Visa Online only need Visa Number or Passport verify for Qatar Visa Online. Check Qatar […]
Qatar, US sign MoU on cooperation in labour
QNA New York: The State of Qatar and the US signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for technical cooperation and support of the ongoing labour reform programme in Qatar, especially in the areas of labour inspection and the domestic employment law. Minister of Administrative Development, Labor and Social Affairs H E Yousef bin Mohammed Al Othman […]
Locations of the 16 roads in Qatar with mobile radars (Saturday, March 16, 2019)
The Peninsula Online Here are the locations of mobile radars in the country. Keep an eye on your speedometer to avoid fine and also to reach safe. Here are the locations for the radars today (Saturday, March 16, 2019) Air Force Street – 100 km/h Dukhan/Shahaniya – 120 km/h Shamal Highway – 120 km/h Salwa […]
48 teams in World Cup 2022: Decision will be made in consultation between Qatar & FIFA: Supreme Committee
Construction cranes over the Al Wakrah Stadium on August 9, 2018. Pic: Baher Amin / The Peninsula QNA Doha: The Supreme Committee for Delivery and Legacy (SC) said that Qatar and the FIFA will continue working together to discuss a potential expansion of the World Cup in 2022 to 48 teams, while determining whether or […]