PREPARING THE NEXT GENERATION OF GLOBAL LEADERS
Georgetown University’s Qatar campus is thriving and growing in both number of students and research-oriented faculty base. Initially when Georgetown was invited by Qatar Foundation to open a campus in...
View ArticleINCULCATING DEDICATION AND COMMITMENT
Hec paris has brought its world-acclaimed executive education programmes to qatar with a clear mission of developing the most influential and effective business leaders of tomorrow. After having...
View ArticleA CRASH COURSE ON FINANCE
Established under the auspices of the qatar financial centre authority in 2010, the qatar finance and business academy provides crucial training and development services for the financial sector. With...
View ArticleRESEARCH AT ITS CORE
Qatar university, the country’s first national higher education institution inaugurated in 1977, is built on the cornerstone of research and having a positive and immediate impact on society. From its...
View ArticleFINDING THE RIGHT WORDS
Mounir Ouanaimi, Director at the new Translation and Interpretation Institute, talks about how their students will go on to play a subtle but pivotal role in bringing Qatar to the world. Every language...
View ArticleDIPLOMACY AND DEEP SEA TREASURES
In this first instalment of a series of articles on Qatar’s history, the British Library’s Mark Hobbs gives us a picture of one of the country’s earliest legacies – pearls. The earliest mention of how…
View ArticleQATAR’S ECONOMY SUSTAINS GROWTH MOMENTUM
Qatar Finance Minister HE Ali Shareef Al Emadi and Qatar Central Bank Governor HE Sheikh Abdullah bin Saud Al Thani led a delegation of Qatari banks which hosted a reception during the IMF and the…
View ArticleACCELERATING QATARISATION
Enabling and accelerating their nationalisation mandate is the key priority for employers in Qatar today. With a rapidly growing economy, multiple megaprojects being launched over the past decade and...
View ArticleQATAR AND ITS GAS RESERVES
A seminar on Qatar’s role in the gas market, held at Qatar University’s Gulf Studies Centre last month, examined the country’s position in the global gas market and its main advantages in pursuing its...
View ArticleConservation: Need of the hour
With industrial development continuing apace and population expansion outstripping expectations, Qatar is both an electricity hungry nation, and a thirsty one. Therefore it’s no great surprise that...
View ArticleManufacturing sector most promising, says survey
Manufacturing, within the non-hydrocarbon sector, is the most optimistic due to surge in demand from new projects, an overall strong economy and a rising population, according to the findings of...
View ArticleBizz awards to be held this september
The Bizz is recognised as one of the most valued business awards in the world, given out to leading businesspeople from each sector who stand out for their business excellence. These are individuals...
View ArticleQatar’s HNWIs acquired wealth at the fastest rate globally
Cashing in on the economic boom, nearly 98% of High Net Worth Individuals (HNWIs) in Qatar acquired their wealth in less than 20 years, with 38% of which successfully reaching the HNW status in less…
View ArticleA “resourceful” waste
Like its galloping economy, solid-waste generation in Qatar is also growing strongly, due to rapid industrialisation, a spurt in income levels and an increasing standard of living coupled with...
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