The move is aimed to protect the community and ensure the safety of the workers. Mowasalat (Karwa) employees are now among those eligible to receive the COVID-19 vaccination, the company announced.  Frontline drivers designated to pick up arriving g...

As Qatar’s vaccination campaign ensues, just over 17,000 jabs have been administered since the first batch arrived in December. More than 17,000 Covid-19 vaccinations have been given to residents and citizens of Qatar since the inoculation prog...

The country’s Gross Domestic Product [GDP] is anticipated to reach $208 billion by 2024. Qatar’s GDP recorded a 4.5% shrink in the third quarter of 2020 in comparison to the same quarter of 2019, Qatar’s Planning and Statistics Authority report...

Etihad Airways and FlyDubai say daily flights to Doha will resume operation, while Qatar Airways announces a relaunch of UAE flights in a few days. UAE-based airlines Etihad Airways and FlyDubai said passenger flights to Qatar will recommence after a...

Joe Biden became the 46th president of the United States on Wednesday. Qatar’s Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani sent his congratulations to Joe Biden on Wednesday, moments after his inauguration as the 46th President of the United States. “Co...

Bahrain blocks Qatari family from entering Iran’s Javad Zarif welcomes Qatar FM’s call for regional talks Authorities take on country’s stray dogs Sainsburys to open first branch in Qatar (The post The Round Up 20 Jan 2021 is from Doha News.)

Despite the announced restoration of diplomatic ties, tensions between Bahrain and Qatar have continued due to several questionable moves by Manama. Qatari families attempting to visit neighbouring Bahrain have reportedly been denied entry at the Ki...

The opening of the branch helps support the Turkish company’s increasing activities in the Gulf state. Turkish defense giant Aselsan opened a branch in Qatar, the company announced on Tuesday. Under the name ASELSAN Elektronik Sanayi ve Ticaret...

Doha and Cairo will now resume full diplomatic relations after a three year suspension.  Qatar and Egypt signed two memoranda agreeing to resume full diplomatic ties, Egypt’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced. The recent move follows up with a...

Qatar Airways will resume direct flights to Dubai and Abu Dhabi in the coming week.   Qatar Airways will fly to Dubai International Airport and Abu Dhabi International Airport from January 27 and January 28 respectively.  Flight reservations are n...