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Sun, 10 Apr 2022 08:51:55 +0000
Uber carpool may come to Qatar for FIFA World Cup 2022
“We’re currently discussing and exploring launching a couple of products during the World Cup, such as the Uber Bus and UberPool,” said Nasser Al Sharshani, Uber Qatar’s Country Manager. Uber is looking into launching its Uber Bus and...

Sat, 09 Apr 2022 12:46:25 +0000
Here are our top 10 app suggestions to make the most out of Ramadan
With the holy month already underway, here are our favourite apps to help you make the most out of Ramadan. Ramadan offers an excellent opportunity for people to connect with their spiritual side. Whilst tech is often seen as a blocker to spiritualit...

Sat, 09 Apr 2022 09:23:15 +0000
Islamophobia in Europe: how does it impact the Islamic finance industry?
With Islamophobic sentiments tainting the Islamic finance market, Muslim-owned businesses in Europe face the consequences. The global Islamic finance market will likely experience a stable and potentially sustainable growth in 2022, according to S...

Fri, 08 Apr 2022 07:20:46 +0000
The Roundup | 7 April 2022
Top stories on #TheRoundup today: Qatar and Japan to cooperate on energy Yemen’s president transfers power to the leadership council FIFA falsifies rumours on match length Qatar’s Hawksbill turtles project helps save thousands of the spec...

Sat, 09 Apr 2022 09:38:35 +0000
Mahaseel markets in Katara on exhibit until May
Katara’s Mahaseel Festival concluded but markets continue to welcome visitors until 15 May.  Due to a remarkable turnout by visitors and shoppers, Mahaseel market will continue to receive visitors on Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays every week...

Thu, 07 Apr 2022 14:10:21 +0000
Activists are rallying behind the #FreeAhmadManasra hashtag, who is he and what is it about?
Ahmad Manasra was arrested when he was 13 years old back in 2015, and was subject to solitary confinement several times and barred from family visits for a while. You’ve probably come across ‘#FreeAhmadManasra‘, a hashtag trending o...

Thu, 07 Apr 2022 09:47:21 +0000
Yemen’s president transfers power to leadership council amid GCC talks in Riyadh
The latest power transfer comes as a major step in the stalled Yemeni file and amid a two-month UN-brokered ceasefire. Yemen’s President Abd-Rabbu Mansour Hadi has transferred his powers to a presidential leadership council on Thursday morning,...

Thu, 07 Apr 2022 13:12:35 +0000
Qatar launches new health app and website for Ramadan
The new service provides information and guidance on health and solutions for all common problems during the holy month of Ramadan. Hamad Medical Corporation has launched a new Ramadan Health website and application (Qatar Health) to advocate for a h...

Thu, 07 Apr 2022 12:33:19 +0000
Here’s how Qatar’s Hawksbill turtles project helps thousands of the species
A total of 31,586 baby turtles were released throughout 2019-2021.  Qatar has helped release over 31,000 hawksbill baby turtles in less than three years from the specially demarcated area of Fuwairit Beach as part of the nation’s project to pr...

Thu, 07 Apr 2022 12:15:34 +0000
Qatar and Japan agree to join efforts in stabilising global energy market
Japan received its first shipment of LNG from Qatar in 1997. Since then, more than 30,000 deliveries have been shipped. In a phone call on Wednesday, Qatar’s Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani and Japan’s Prime Minister Fumio Kishida co...



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