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| Media forum to focus on regional issues |
| Source : Khaleej Times |
| Date : 2013-05-14 |
| The 12th edition of the Arab Media Forum (AMF) will begin on Tuesday (today) under the patronage of His Highness Shaikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister... |
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| Private schools a big business |
| Source : Khaleej Times |
| Date : 2013-05-14 |
| Schools in Dubai are turning into lucrative businesses for private investors as the education sector continued to record growth for the third consecutive year.... |
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| Low wages deter Saudis from taking up unskilled jobs |
| Source : Arab News |
| Date : 2013-05-14 |
| The perception that Saudis do not want to take up unskilled jobs is changing, according to Nidal Radwan, chairman of the National Committee of Labor in the Kingdom.... |
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| Coronavirus: WHO in touch with UAE |
| Source : Khaleej Times |
| Date : 2013-05-14 |
| The World Health Organisation (WHO) is in talks with the UAE authorities to trace the path of the deadly coronavirus after a 65-year-old patient was hospitalised in Paris with the... |
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| QF to host national strategy forum |
| Source : The Peninsula |
| Date : 2013-05-14 |
| Qatar Foundation for Education, Science and Community Development will be hosting the Qatar National Research Strategy Forum 2013, in collaboration with The New York Academy of Sciences.... |
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| Plan for new health centre in Muntazah |
| Source : The Peninsula |
| Date : 2013-05-14 |
| There is a plan to set up a new primary health center in Muntazah area near the Psychiatry Department of the Hamad Medical Corporation, a member of the Central Municipal... |
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| DFI expands film grants programme |
| Source : The Peninsula |
| Date : 2013-05-14 |
| Doha Film Institute (DFI) yesterday announced at the Cannes Film Festival it would expand its grants programme, allowing film projects from all nations eligible for funding from the Institute.... |
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| School fees hike unlikely |
| Source : The Peninsula |
| Date : 2013-05-14 |
| The next academic year, starting in September, is not likely to see an increase in school fees since the Supreme Education Council (SEC) has not granted permission to any private... |
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| Trading at Qatar bourse soars |
| Source : The Peninsula |
| Date : 2013-05-14 |
| A sudden gush of liquidity saw the trading value at the Qatari bourse up considerably yesterday as Qatari retail and institutional investors waiting for a while with cash ready to... |
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| Madinah needs 500 hotels in five years |
| Source : Arab News |
| Date : 2013-05-14 |
| Authorities in Madinah are faced with the pressing issue of constructing 500 hotels within the span of five years to avoid a hospitality crisis.... |
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| Advanced technology needed to boost petrochem production |
| Source : Arab News |
| Date : 2013-05-14 |
| King Abdulaziz City for Science and Technology (KACST) is keen on developing research and programs that benefit both the community and the national economy, stated Mohammed bin Ibrahim Alsuwaiyel, president... |
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| Closure of Hada road affecting tourism |
| Source : Arab News |
| Date : 2013-05-14 |
| The completion of the Taif-Hada road, a road that will connect the holy city of Makkah to the central and eastern provinces, remains uncertain in the wake of the floods... |
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| New rental system to ease house-hunting |
| Source : Arab News |
| Date : 2013-05-14 |
| A new system to reveal apartment rents and ensure a monthly or quarterly payment strategy is to be introduced before November, said Mohammed Al-Zumai, spokesman for the Housing Ministry.... |
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| Qatar, Hong Kong sign agreement to avoid double taxation |
| Source : The Peninsula |
| Date : 2013-05-14 |
| Qatar and the Government of Hong Kong Special Administrative Region yesterday signed an agreement for the avoidance of double taxation.... |
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| GIS to guide pilgrims, worshippers in Makkah |
| Source : Arab News |
| Date : 2013-05-14 |
| The Saudi Commission for Tourism and Antiquities branch in Makkah said that SCTA is developing an application for a geographic information system (GIS) to guide pilgrims to places of their... |
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| Raising public awareness on Islamic banking |
| Source : Oman Daily Observer |
| Date : 2013-05-14 |
| Many experts in the field of Islamic banking emphasise the need to pay extra attention to raising public awareness and to educate towards issues related to the operations, scopes and... |
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| GTL forum mulls research results |
| Source : Gulf Times |
| Date : 2013-05-14 |
| The Qatar Shell Research and Technology Centre (QSRTC) yesterday held a GTL jet fuel forum to share the outcome and data of a research programme conducted by a GTL... |
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| Youth focus on humanity, charity and environment |
| Source : Gulf Times |
| Date : 2013-05-14 |
| More than 150 youngsters took part in Youth in Action: National Volunteer Weekend, which was organised by The Youth Company from May 9 to 11.... |
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| Workshop addresses heat stress concerns |
| Source : Gulf Times |
| Date : 2013-05-14 |
| The health, safety and environment (HSE) department of Qatar Petroleum’s Industrial Cities Directorate, in collaboration with the Occupational Health Division of QP’s Medical Services Department, recently held an occupational health... |
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| Etisalat first in Mena to test wireless tech |
| Source : Khaleej Times |
| Date : 2013-05-14 |
| Etisalat, is the first telecom operator in the Mena region to complete the successful testing of Voice over LTE (VoLTE) and eSRVCC (enhanced Single Radio Call Continuity) providing more services... |
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