Business & Money | Monday 11 May, 2015 8:16 am

CPC diamond sponsor for Arab Economic Forum

Construction Products Holding Company (CPC) participated in the 23rd edition of the Arab Economic Forum (AEF) as a diamond sponsor.The forum was held on the 05th of May 2015 in Beirut at the Phoenicia Hotel under the title of “The Saeed Khory Story” and inaugurated by HE the Lebanese Prime...

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Business & Money | Monday 11 May, 2015 8:09 am

Gulf states agree to push value-added tax project

Officials of the six-nation Gulf Cooperation Council agreed at the weekend to keep working toward the introduction of a value-added tax around the region, in a sign that low oil prices may be strengthening support for the idea.A meeting in Doha of the GCC's Financial and Economic Cooperation...

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Business & Money | Monday 11 May, 2015 7:54 am

QATAR CAREER FAIR HOLDS SUCCESSFUL CAREER ADVISOR TRAINING COURSE

Qatar Career Fair (QCF), a member of Qatar Foundation for Education, Science and Community Development (QF), recently held a Career Advisor Training Course (CATC) to equip individuals with the skills and knowledge of career advising and planning, and provide them with the tools to support youth on...

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Business & Money | Monday 11 May, 2015 7:50 am

Chestertons to unveil London’s ‘Clipper Wharf’

Chestertons, an international property agency established in 1805, will be unveiling a portfolio of luxury mixed-use London developments by St George, a part of the Berkeley Group. Chestertons will be at the Cityscape Qatar exhibition at the Doha Exhibition Center from May 11th to 13th to address...

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Business & Money | Monday 11 May, 2015 7:43 am

“Persil Energy Patch”: An innovative product for 2050

23 student teams from 28 participating countries took part in the international final of the “Henkel Innovation Challenge” from April 8-10 in Vienna. During the three-day competition, the student competitors presented their innovative concepts for 2050. The jury of Henkel managers chose the...

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Business & Money | Monday 11 May, 2015 12:21 am

Local farmers from Jabal Al Akhdar to supply the freshest produce to Alila Jabal Akhdar

Alila Jabal Akhdar was proud to host the unveiling of ‘Farming for Hospitality’, a community initiative spearheaded by the Oman Tourism Development Company (Omran) aimed to support the growth of micro-businesses by assisting local producers in the Jabal Al Akhdar region to grow and supply fresh ...

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Business & Money | Sunday 10 May, 2015 4:42 pm

Successful Presence for AlKhair Capital in the Stock and Financial Investment Exhibition

AlKhair Capital, Saudi Arabia’s leading investments institution, participated in the Stock and Financial Investment Exhibition from at The Hilton, Jeddah.The Stock and Financial Investment Exhibition was a remarkable event that brought together major investment professionals and companies under...

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Business & Money | Sunday 10 May, 2015 4:37 pm

Qatar Rail awarded ISO certification for Quality Management

Qatar Railways Company (Qatar Rail), the company overseeing the construction of the Qatar’s integrated railway network, was awarded the ISO 9001:2008 certification for quality management system. The accolade followed management systems audits of the Qatar Rail QSHESE department by Lloyds Register ...

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Business & Money | Sunday 10 May, 2015 4:31 pm

Further growth expected in cosmetics and personal care sector

With the cosmetics and personal care sector's value amounting to almost US$ 1 billion, studies have shown that consumers in Qatar are one of the highest spenders on personal and beauty care products. The Qatar market achieved significant growth in 2014, surpassing global growth rates. This...

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Business & Money | Sunday 10 May, 2015 4:00 pm

International players eye growing Middle East and North African car wash market

The Middle East and North Africa’s harsh climate and its adverse effect on car paintwork can be countered by a combination of using advanced car paint technology and more frequent washing, an expert has said, as vehicle numbers on the region’s roads get set to soar over the next five years....

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