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  • The Qtel Group and Nokia Siemens Networks (NSN) Sign Framework Agreement to Support Global Network operations


    Framework agreement covers purchase of leading mobile network infrastructure and support services The Qtel Group has concluded a major framework agreement (FA) with Nokia Siemens Networks (NSN) to support its long-term development strategy across... Press Release - 09Feb 13:33GMT
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  • S&P Sees ME Corp Defaults, Plans Growth


    Standard & Poor's, expects more corporate defaults in the Middle East after Dubai World's debt crisis but doesn't foresee a change in the creditworthiness of oil-rich Gulf Cooperation Council. Zawya Dow Jones News - 09Feb 07:52GMT
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  • Gulf central bankers to meet


    The first meeting of the Gulf Central Bank will be held in March this year, said GCC Secretary General Abdul Rahman Al-Attiyah here on Monday. Arab News - 09Feb 07:21GMT
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  • QIB posts QR1.32bn net profit


    Qatar Islamic Bank (QIB) has reported QR1.32bn in net profits for 2009 and will recommend 60 percent cash dividend for the shareholders. The Peninsula - 09Feb 06:52GMT
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  • Al Yusr opens Rayyan branch


    Al Yusr Islamic Banking Service of the International Bank of Qatar (IBQ) has expanded its network with the opening of a new dedicated retail branch in the Al Rayyan. The Peninsula - 09Feb 06:49GMT
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  • QR33m road project for Al Wakra in Qatar


    The Public Works Authority (Ashghal) has launched a project worth QR33m to develop roads linking Al Wakra town with the under-construction Barwa Village. The Peninsula - 09Feb 06:49GMT
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  • Qatari Banks Look To Open Branches In Saudi Arabia


    A number of Qatari banks have applied for licences to set up branches in neighbouring Saudi Arabia, which is the largest and most populous GCC country. The Peninsula - 09Feb 06:48GMT
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  • Car prices set to see steep fall in Qatar


    With their sales having dipped to record lows last year, automobile dealers in Qatar are busy mulling ways to get rid of unsold 2009 stocks.The slump is so alarming that some dealers are even preparing to sell at discounted rates 2010 cars whose stocks have already arrived. The Peninsula - 09Feb 06:38GMT
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  • e-payment system to replace Zakat coupons in Qatar


    QNB Al Islami and Ministry of Awqaf and Islamic Affairs have signed an agreement to launch "Thimaar"."Thimaar" is a new e-payment system that will be distributed in the form of prepaid cards to beneficiaries of the Ministry's Sandoq Al Zakat programme inclusive of a fixed usage value, with balances being updated automatically each month. The Peninsula - 09Feb 06:35GMT
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  • Qatar 2010 Census would help population policies in GCC: Official


    The Qatar 2010 Population and Housing Census would help achieving a unified data collection system as well as population policies in the GCC countries, according to Abdul Rahman bin Hamad Al Attiyah, secretary general of the Gulf Co-operation Council. The Peninsula - 09Feb 06:35GMT
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