The Ministry of Manpower issued a decision to extend the temporary ban on hiring expats for 87 jobs in the private sector. The ban will

An agricultural farm in Qatar. By Sidi Mohamed | The Peninsula DOHA: Qatari farms have increased their produce by more than one hundred percent since the

File picture of Qatar skyline used for representation. By Sachin Kumar | The Peninsula DOHA: The Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in Qatar has risen by around

Doha-based legal professional Nizar Kochery receives the licence from QFC director of licensing Mohamed Yunus Atip as QFC licensing case manager Tim Land looks on.

For more than a year, a Saudi-led bloc has staged a boycott of Qatar, accusing the Persian Gulf state of sponsoring terrorism and committing other misdeeds. As

The Saudi monarch reportedly asked France to increase its pressure on Qatar [File: Sergei Chirikov/EPA-EFE] In letter to French leader, King Salman warns of ‘all