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Sunday, 19 May 2013

INJAZ Qatar to host Mubadara 2013

INJAZ Qatar to host Mubadara 2013
As part of its ongoing commitment to motivating, inspiring and developing Qatar’s youth, INJAZ Qatar, a non-profit organization and member of Junior Achievement (JA) Worldwide, will be hosting Mubadara 2013, INJAZ Qatar’s Sixth Annual Young Enterprise of the Year competition, on May 22nd and 23rd at Katara, the Cultural Village. Student companies will present their projects to a...

QDB runs intensive training programme for Qatari entrepreneurs

QDB runs intensive training programme for Qatari entrepreneurs
Award-winning Qatar Development Bank wrapped up yesterday its second edition of its home-grown training programme which brought together over 30 Qatari entrepreneurs for an intensive 5-day induction into establishing and managing manufacturing projects in Qatar. The comprehensive training sessions presented attendees with a step-by-step approach to set up a viable, profitable and...

Debt-laden SolarWorld close to Qatar investment

Debt-laden SolarWorld close to Qatar investment
Debt-laden SolarWorld is close to securing financial backing from a Qatari investor, its chief executive has said, the second major move in a week in its efforts to get back on its feet. “We will publish the size of the potential stake at the extraordinary general meeting,” Frank Asbeck, nicknamed the “sun king” by solar industry media, told Reuters on Thursday,...

Doha Bank and Qatar Exchange host joint SME workshop

Doha Bank and Qatar Exchange host joint SME workshop
Doha Bank in partnership with the Qatar Exchange (QE) have hosted the first major workshop of its kind to highlight opportunities for SMEs seeking to be part of the QE Venture Market, which joins the QE Main Market and is a revolutionary new opportunity for small and medium business to pursue their bold entrepreneurial visions and also benefit from the access to capital that being...

QDB and the International Trade Centre to embed world-class export practices

QDB and the International Trade Centre to embed world-class export practices
Award-winning Qatar Development Bank and the International Trade Centre, subsidiary organization of the World Trade Organization (WTO) and the United Nations (UNCTAD) joined hands to organize a 2-day workshop on export competitiveness at the Hilton Hotel in Doha. The workshop, stretching over April 17th and 18th, includes a series of intensive seminars on four key export-related areas...

Carnegie Mellon’s annual Professional Day highlights the continuous efforts made

Carnegie Mellon’s annual Professional Day highlights the continuous efforts made
Aysha Fakhroo, a Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar computer science graduate and Application Manager at ExxonMobil, returned for the university’s Professional Day career and networking fair with an aim to hire skilled students who are currently enrolled. “Carnegie Mellon’s computer science program is world renowned,” Fakhroo said. “But, the university also provides a...

QDB and Qatar Rail hold workshop to highlight business opportunities

QDB and Qatar Rail hold workshop to highlight business opportunities
Qatar Development Bank (QDB), the award-winning organization, and Qatar Rail, the company overseeing the country’s much-anticipated integrated rail network, staged a Qatar Rail Workshop about investment and business opportunities for the country’s ambitious new rail running to nearly USD 40 billion, on the 12th March, 2013 at the Ritz Carlton Hotel. The Workshop opened with...

All eyes on QDB Pavilion at Gulfood 2013

All eyes on QDB Pavilion at Gulfood 2013
A delegation representing TASDEER, the export development agency of Qatar Development Bank, and eight leading local food products’ exporters headed to Dubai on the 24th of February to showcase Qatar’s culinary capabilities at the world’s largest and most awaited food and hospitality show, Gulfood 2013. Held annually in the UAE, this year’s edition takes place on February 25-28...

QDB and Shell sign agreement to promote Qatari Small and Medium Enterprises

QDB and Shell sign agreement to promote Qatari Small and Medium Enterprises
Qatar Shell has partnered with Qatar Development Bank to open the doors for local Small to Medium Enterprises (SMEs) to supply contracts for Shell businesses in Qatar. This new partnership will provide local companies and manufacturers access to new business opportunities as well as help them raise their operating standards in order to fulfill global requirements. “Wherever Shell...

TASDEER of Qatar Development Bank to showcase Qatar’s capabilities at Gulfood 2013

TASDEER of Qatar Development Bank to showcase Qatar’s capabilities at Gulfood 2013
TASDEER, the export development agency of Qatar Development Bank, is poised to showcase Qatar’s food and beverage capabilities at the world’s biggest and most impressive annual food and hospitality show, Gulfood, held in Dubai, UAE at the Dubai World Trade Centre on February 25-28, 2013. Eight leading food products’ exporters from Doha will join TASDEER in the aim to ink key...

Tasdeer of QDB supports Qatari electrical products exports at Middle East Electricity

Tasdeer of QDB supports Qatari electrical products exports at Middle East Electricity
Qatar Development Bank’s export development agency, TASDEER, is set to partake in the upcoming Middle East Electricity which will be held in Dubai, UAE on February 17-19, 2013 at the Dubai International Convention & Exhibition Centre. Held under the patronage of H.H. Sheikh Maktoum Bin Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Dubai Deputy Ruler, the Middle East Electricity is the largest...

Thousands of visitors stop by QDB tents for the BMI Test on National Sport Day

Thousands of visitors stop by QDB tents for the BMI Test on National Sport Day
Qatar Development Bank and Hamad Medical Corporation welcomed thousands of visitors at their tents which were set up in Al Bidaa Park for the purpose of the BMI testing. In line with the bank’s “Time to Change” campaign, HMC’s qualified personnel carried the tests and gave helpful recommendations for a healthier lifestyle. Raw ME, the up and coming vegan fast food chain...