By Sachin Kumar | The Peninsula DOHA: The number of new investors in Qatar’s stock market has risen sharply by 60 percent in 2017 indicating towards strengthening equity culture in the country. A total of 2,022 accounts were opened for new investors last year compared to 1,257 accounts in 2016,...
With its deep pockets, the world’s richest country has weathered a year-long boycott by its neighbours well PUBLISHED: JUN 12, 2018, 5:00 AM SGT Arlina Arshad Regional Correspondent In Doha (Qatar) Every year, Qatari housewife Dima Mohamed and her husband fly to Saudi Arabia to celebrate Eid al-Fitr with her mother...
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Baladna, Qatar’s largest local dairy producer, marked a year of blockade at the Corniche while celebrating the spirit of sharing and giving of Ramadan. Baladna distributed fresh milk and laban products at Iftar time to the public. Trucks branded with “Qatar Stronger” slogan were present at Corniche to give...
Thousands of dairy cows were airlifted into Qatar and given a new home in the desert none of this existed before For the past year, Qatar has been under an air, land and sea blockade. معتز الخياط , #معتزالخياط , #معتز_الخياط Moutaz Al Khayyat, #moutazalkhayyat , #moutaz_al_khayyat
Deep in the desert, in an air-conditioned barn, a cow steps onto a state-of-the art, mechanical carousel to have a milking machine attached to her udder. A year ago, Qatar had no dairy herd – relying on milk imported from Saudi Arabia. Now, Baladna farm has 10,000 cattle....
STEP inside, and it could be a scene from the English countryside or the American heartland: one hundred well-fed dairy cows spinning slowly on a circular milking parlour. But outside there are no green fields, only sand. Baladna (“Our Country”) is a dairy farm in the desert, 50km from...
Qatar is globally recognized for its massive gas reserves and widespread oil reservoirs with these 2 main factors fueling the country’s economy, along with its electricity and water. The revolution of solar power is being perceived as a prospective durable energy source for Qatar’s desalination developments and power generation....
As the years go by, technology is taking over the world one step at a time. Countries are slowly switching from a classic system to a new innovative one, and we’ve been hearing a lot about SMART Governance in the news lately. SMART Governance is the use of technology...
The DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel, constructed by Qatar-based UrbaCon Trading & Contracting Company, has been named the Middle East’s smartest hotel building. The award has been given by Honeywell Smart Building Score™ which evaluates buildings and technologies in the world against three key outcomes, which indicate smartness of a...