Tag: Qatar

Retail Asia22/09/2023
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Qatar Airways Cargo will offer additional capacity to/from China on the belly space of Boeing widebody jets with a new tie-up with fellow Skyteam member Xiamen Airlines. Under the agreement, Xiamen Airlines will launch daily flights on 20 October between Beijing’s Daxing International Airport (PKX) to Doha’s Hamad International Airport (DOH). The Chinese carrier will also […]

Retail Asia08/04/2021
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In India, the expansion will span Tamil Nadu, Telangana, Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Delhi, West Bengal, Uttar Pradesh, Odisha, and Kerala, and globally, new outlets will open in Singapore, Malaysia, Oman, Qatar, Bahrain, and the UAE. In India 12 new stores are slated to open in Q1 of the fiscal in Chennai, Lucknow, Hyderabad, Mumbai, […]

Retail Asia30/11/2020
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Munera Al-Dosari, Chief Strategy Officer (CSO) of Ooredoo Qatar, today joins an exclusive group of women shortlisted for the prestigious WeQual EMEA 2020 Awards. The Ooredoo CSO is one of just 24 world-class female executives nominated for the shortlist in the WeQual EMEA awards, which recognise and celebrate potential C-suite leaders. The nomination is based […]

Retail Asia28/07/2020
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Ooredoo Qatar, working with technology giant Ericsson, has successfully tested the 200MHz spectrum and achieved a record system throughput of 4.2Gbps, as part of the growing shift towards complete 5G delivery. The technology, deployed within Ooredoo’s network, uses advanced 5G and 4G carrier aggregation functionality, increasing the data rate per user by assigning multiple frequency […]

Retail Asia09/10/2018
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Qatar-based Ooredoo has acted to showcase the power of 5G to enable smart city applications with a trial of the world’s first self-driving 5G connected autonomous aerial taxi. During an event at The Pearl artificial island in Doha, Ooredoo also showcased technologies including a 5G experience bus to allow visitors to experience the potential of […]

Retail Asia18/06/2018
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As an Official Partner of FIFA, Qatar Airways is keen to bring fellow football fans across the globe with their #OnYourFeet challenge on social media sites. The winners of the challenge will receive two Business Class tickets to any destination on the award-winning airline’s global route network. Qatar Airways Group Chief Executive, His Excellency Mr. […]

Retail Asia03/01/2018
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Welcome Chinese, the only official overseas hospitality certification programme recognised by the Chinese government, collaborates with Qatar Tourism Authority (QTA) to empower the country’s hospitality, tourism and retail sectors to meet the requirements of Chinese tourists. “China is the world’s biggest and fastest-growing outbound tourism market. Opportunities are limitless and we strongly believe that Qatar […]

Retail Asia26/12/2017
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Qatar-based Ooredoo has announced it has broken the 1Gbps speed barrier using commercial smartphones and a live network. The company said the company has made speeds of up to 1.2Gbps commercially available to customers in Qatar as it works to be one of the earliest adopters of 5G technology. Tests conducted on live sites across […]

Retail Asia21/12/2017
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Qatar-based Ooredoo has announced it has broken the 1Gbps speed barrier using commercial smartphones and a live network. The company said the company has made speeds of up to 1.2Gbps commercially available to customers in Qatar as it works to be one of the earliest adopters of 5G technology. Tests conducted on live sites across […]

Retail Asia16/10/2017
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Vietjet recently announced a two-phase interline partnership with Doha – based Qatar Airways. The first phase which came into effect this September will enable Qatar Airways’ passengers to travel to and from points in Vietnam and in Taiwan served directly by Vietjet; the next phase will soon allow Vietjet’s passengers to fly to more than […]

Retail Asia20/06/2017
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A supermarket selling Indonesian products was opened in the Messaieed City, located around 40 kilometers from Doha, Qatar. The Indonesian supermarket, called KWIQ Supermarket, was officially opened to the public on June 17 by Indonesian Ambassador to Qatar Muhammad Basri Sidehabi, as quoted from the official website of the Indonesian Ministry of Foreign Affairs on […]

Retail Asia07/06/2017
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Qatar Airways has become the first major Middle East airline to select Inmarsat’s new GX Aviation in-flight broadband solution for in-flight broadband. The Inmarsat solution will initially be available to Qatar Airways passengers on board more than 130 aircraft, consisting of Airbus A350s and Boeing 777s. GX Aviation technology has already been equipped on Qatar […]

Retail Asia29/05/2017
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The low-cost Philippines carrier Cebu Pacific Air will stop flying to Doha at the beginning of July because the route is no longer financially viable, it said. The airline has been flying direct to Qatar for just over two years, and announced that its last return flight from Manila to Doha will be on July 1. It will also cease flying to Kuwait […]

Retail Asia01/11/2016
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Eros Now, the digital OTT platform of Eros International, now has mobile billing integration capabilities with major telecom operators in the United Arab Emirates and Qatar. Mobile billing integration is at the heart of Eros Now’s penetration strategy to enable consumers to experience Indian entertainment, which includes Bollywood and regional content across major networks and devices, and will […]

Retail Asia22/08/2016
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The Indonesian Embassy in Doha, Qatar, has promoted the countrys tourism brand “Wonderful Indonesia” by introducing its culinary richness to mark the 40th anniversary of the two countries diplomatic ties. The event to promote Indonesias traditional snacks featuring the culinary richness of different ethnic groups was attended by representatives of the diplomatic corps in Doha, […]

Retail Asia20/03/2016
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QNB has been recognised as the “Best Retail Bank in Qatar” by the Asian Banker Magazine. The prestigious award was received during The Asian Banker’s International Excellence in Retail Financial Services Awards 2016 ceremony held recently in Hong Kong. The awards ceremony was held in conjunction with The 15th Annual Excellence in Retail Financial Services […]


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