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Weibo’s Hong Kong listing to raise $385 million -sources By Metro US 0 comments Posted on December 1, 2021 The booth of Sina Weibo is pictured at the Beijing International Cultural and Creative Industry Expo in Beijing By Scott Murdoch HONG KONG (Reuters) -Chinese social media firm Weibo Corp plans to price its shares at HK$272.8 ($35.01) each to raise $385 million in its Hong Kong secondary listing,...
KKR taps Temasek exec to head Asia-Pacific equity investment strategy By Metro US 0 comments Posted on December 1, 2021 FILE PHOTO: Trading information for KKR & Co is displayed on a screen on the floor of the NYSE in New York (Reuters) – KKR & Co Inc on Thursday appointed Mukul Chawla, a managing director at Singapore state investor Temasek, to lead the U.S. private equity...
H H the Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani welcomed all Arabs to Doha, wishing them to enjoy the unique FIFA Arab Cup Qatar 2021. This came in a tweet to His Highness through the official account, where His Highness said: "In my name and on behalf of the Qatari people, I welcome all Arabs in Doha, wishing them...
  His Highness the Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani inaugurated the 2021 Arab Cup at Al Bayt World Cup Stadium, which was officially inaugurated today. In his speech on the occasion of the inauguration, His Highness said, "In the name of God and with God's blessing, I announce the opening of the FIFA Arab Cup Qatar 2021, wishing all...
His Highness the Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani received HE President of the sisterly Lebanese Republic, General Michel Aoun, and the accompanying delegation at the Amiri Diwan this morning. During the meeting, developments in the situation in Lebanon were discussed, where the President briefed His Highness the Amir on the latest developments, expressing his sincere thanks to His...
H H the Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani will kindly open the FIFA Arab Cup Qatar 2021, with the participation of a number of Their Excellencies, Their Highnesses, Heads of State and Heads of Delegations of the Sister Arab Countries, tomorrow evening, Tuesday, at Al Bayt Stadium.
19 Nov 2021 Draw for play-offs will take place on Friday, 26 November 2021 Intercontinental play-offs to be decided as a single leg Matches will be played next June on neutral ground The draw for the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022™ intercontinental play-offs will be held in Zurich, Switzerland, on Friday, 26 November 2021. The fixtures that will determine who...
Working Days: The Qatar Labor Law states that one work week is equivalent to a maximum of six (6) business days, with a day not extending beyond eight (8) hours of work. The exception to this is during Ramadan wherein hours are shortened to six (6) hours per day. Minimum Wage Effective March 2021, Qatar's Law No. 17 of 2020 set the...
Nuclear talks resume in Vienna as West asks whether Iran is serious or stalling Issued on: 29/11/2021 - 07:30 The Iranian flag outside the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) headquarters in Vienna, Austria, May 24, 2021. © Florian Schroetter, AP Text by:NEWS WIRES 2 min World powers and Iran will gather in Vienna on Monday to try to salvage their 2015 nuclear deal, but with Tehran...
Hamad International Airport   With the emergence of the new mutant "Omicron", a number of countries in the world have taken measures to protect their citizens from infection with this mutant. Qatar announced a new update of travel lists within the travel and return policies, and the Ministry of Public Health added, on Friday, 5 new countries to the exceptional red list after...
UK, Germany and Italy detect Omicron variant cases, Israel closes borders By Costas Pitas, Madeline Chambers and Toby Sterling 0 comments Posted on November 27, 2021 FILE PHOTO: South Africa detects new SARS-CoV-2 variant LONDON/BERLIN/AMSTERDAM (Reuters) – Britain, Germany and Italy detected cases of the new Omicron coronavirus variant on Saturday and British Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced new steps to contain the virus, while more...
China’s Wenzhou issues arrest warrant for Macau junket mogul Chau By Metro US 0 comments Posted on November 26, 2021 FILE PHOTO: A logo of Macau junket operator Suncity Group is seen at a gaming fair in Macau HONG KONG (Reuters) – Wenzhou, a city in eastern China, has issued an arrest warrant for Macau junket mogul Alvin Chau, accusing him of operating gambling activities in mainland...
Qatar Airways announced that, with immediate effect, passengers from South Africa and Zimbabwe will not be accepted on its flights, and that it will continue to review the current situation on a daily basis as new information from the World Health Organization becomes available. And the national carrier explained in a series of tweets on its Twitter account: Qatar Airways...
  The Ministry of Public Health has issued an update of the travel and return list for exceptional red countries after the emergence of the new mutated strain of COVID-19 in Africa.  According to the ministry's Twitter account, these updates are effective immediately. To view the latest updates, you can visit the following link: https://covid19.moph.gov.qa/EN/travel-and-return-policy/Pages/default.aspx