The Doha Institute for Graduate Studies (DI) recently organised a welcome day for its second batch of students, the class of 2018. It was opened by Dr Yasir Suleiman Malley, Acting President, in the presence of Dr Hend Al Muftah, VP for Administration and Finance, as well as deans and programme heads.
Qatar's economy is forecast to see a rise in growth next year after weathering the impact of low oil prices, according to banking major QNB. QNB Group's latest Qatar Economic Insight said strong growth would continue to be based on non-hydrocarbon investment spending.
Qatar Red Crescent Society (QRCS) and the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to strengthen cooperation in humanitarian projects serving Syrian and Palestinian refugees in Lebanon as well as the host communities.
Prime Minister and Minister of Interior HE Sheikh Abdullah bin Nasser bin Khalifa al Thani paid an inspection visit to the National Control Center of Qatar General Electricity and Water Corporation (Kahramaa) in Thumama area on Thursday.
The State of Qatar took part in the OPEC consultative meeting hosted by Algeria under the chairmanship of HE Qatar's Minister of Energy and Industry Dr. Mohammed bin Saleh Al Sada, the current President of the Conference of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC).
During the C3 Summit (September 26-27 in New York City), Arab nations and the United States share vital information and best practices for improving business relationships, healthcare services and more. Representatives of the US-Qatar Business Council spoke on panels and attended many meetings during the summit.
Greats of the game including Andres Villas-Boas, Xavi Hernandez, Carles Puyol, Edwin van der Sar, Ruud van Nistelrooy and Marc Overmars are in Amsterdam early next week to take part in Aspire Academy’s two highest profile events, namely ASPIRE4SPORT and the Global Summit on Football Performance & Science.
The swimming world will return to Doha once more as Qatar’s capital of sport hosts the FINA/airweave Swimming World Cup for the fifth consecutive time from the 8-9 October in the Hamad Aquatic Centre.
Qatar University College of Pharmacy (QU-CPH) held on September 26 its 10th annual White Coat Ceremony in which twenty-six (26) new pharmacy students took the Oath of a Pharmacist, signed the pledge of professionalism and received the pharmacist’s White Coat in front of an audience of more 180 invited guests and well-wishers.
