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Mon, 08 Feb 2021 09:51:28 +0000
Mandatory quarantine for travellers from Doha to Abu Dhabi
Citizens and residents traveling to Abu Dhabi from Doha will now have to go through mandatory quarantine measures. Due to a surge of COVID-19 cases in the United Arab Emirates and Qatar, Abu Dhabi updated its ‘green list’ destinations to exclude...

Mon, 08 Feb 2021 08:19:40 +0000
Qatar ‘ranks as sixth best country in the world’ for expats
The Gulf state was the only Arab country to make the top ten list. Qatar was ranked first in the Middle East and sixth worldwide in a list identifying the best countries to live and work in for expatriates, according to HSBC Expat Explorer Survey 202...

Sun, 07 Feb 2021 14:18:40 +0000
Turkish police arrest gang members who abducted Qatari businessman for $400,000 ransom
The Qatari businessman was kidnapped in the Iskenderun district in the Turkish province of Hatay, and then transferred to Adana. A number of people involved in a gang that abducted a Qatari businessmen were arrested by Turkish police, local news repo...

Mon, 08 Feb 2021 09:15:49 +0000
‘Misunderstanding’: Qatar’s superstar footballer Almoez Ali apologises to Egypt’s Al Ahly fans
Almoez Ali found himself in muddy waters after remarks deemed by Al Ahly fans as “offensive” were aired in a post-game interview. Qatar’s Asian Cup star footballer Almoez Ali was filmed apologising to Al Ahly fans after a post-game ...

Mon, 08 Feb 2021 07:53:06 +0000
UBS pushes expansion into the Middle East with new Qatar office
The investment bank is looking into breaking into Qatar, the country with the highest GDP per capita. UBS Group AG is tapping into the Qatari market to add investment banking and asset-management to its wealth management services, expanding its prese...

Mon, 08 Feb 2021 03:00:08 +0000
Qatar to build $24mn hospital in besieged Gaza Strip
The 355-bed capacity hospital will be the first in Rafah city, in the southern Gaza Strip. The Qatari Committee for Reconstruction of Gaza signed a deal to begin the first phase of a project to construct a hospital in the south of Gaza. Chairman Moha...

Mon, 08 Feb 2021 07:43:33 +0000
Qatar First Bank expands US portfolio with award-winning property
The local bank has acquired yet another American property in Texas as it continues to gain accesses to the US real estate market. Qatar First Bank [QFB] purchased a building in Texas, adding to its ever-growing list of properties in the United States...

Sun, 07 Feb 2021 15:57:31 +0000
The Round Up 7 Feb 2021
👇 Top stories in #Qatar on #TheRoundUp today: 🇦🇪 UAE hired US agents to hack Qatari royals ⛓️ Al Jazeera journalist freed at last 🔴 Anti-Qatar journalist sparks outrage on local TV ⚽ FIFA Club World Cup semi-finals! (The post The Ro...

Sun, 07 Feb 2021 15:36:59 +0000
Ministry cancels Sports Day group activities
Due to the rising number of COVID-19 cases in the country, the Qatar National Sports Day this year is set to look a little different. But this doesn’t mean that you can’t keep active. No group activities will be allowed at this year’...

Sun, 07 Feb 2021 08:06:19 +0000
US agents hacked emails between Sheikha Moza, Michelle Obama for the UAE
The report stated that the former agents were lured into the spying mission, conducted under the guise of patriotism, by reportedly “doubling up their salaries”. American contractors working for Cyberpoint, a US-based cyber security company, enga...



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