HE Acting Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Uzbekistan Bakhtiyor Saidov met with HE Ambassador of the State of Qatar to the Republic of Uzbekistan Hassan bin Hamza Hashim.The meeting discussed aspects of bilateral cooperation.Source: Minis…
Day: January 8, 2023
As Young Gazans Die at Sea, Anger Rises Over Leaders’ Travel
Khaled Shurrab had been waiting more than half his life to get out of Gaza.The 27-year-old had never left the coastal enclave, which has been blockaded by Israel and Egypt since 2007. He couldn’t find a job — the territory’s youth unemployment rate is …
Lufthansa to bring back aging A340 jets to add more first-class seats
Deutsche Lufthansa AG will return five aging Airbus SE A340 jets to service in order to boost the availability of first-class seats as travel demand continues to rebound from the coronavirus crisis.The wide-body jets will be brought out of storage and …
Qatar Charity holds ‘Ibsar Camp for Combating Blindness’ in Tanzania
Qatar Charity (QC) held the ‘Ibsar Camp for Combating Blindness’ in Tanzania, providing various services that included eye examinations, treatment, surgeries, medicines, and eyeglasses, in addition to organizing awareness workshops. The medical camp be…
U.S. FAA names experts to review Boeing safety culture after fatal crashes
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) said it had named 24 experts to review Boeing’s safety management processes and how they influence Boeing’s safety culture after two fatal 737 MAX crashes killed 346 people.The panel, which was required by Cong…
Southwest Airlines forecasts loss after mass holiday cancellations
Southwest Airlines Co (LUV.N) said it expects to post a loss in the fourth quarter after it canceled over 16,700 flights between Christmas and New Year’s Eve due to a tech meltdown.The mass cancellations during the peak season for U.S. airlines will re…
QATARENERGY MAKES THE LARGEST INVESTMENT IN ITS HISTORY IN THE PETROCHEMICAL SECTOR IN QATAR
DOHA, Qatar, Qatar Energy announced the Final Investment Decision (FID) with Chevron Phillips Chemical Company LLC (CPChem) to build the Ras Laffan Petrochemicals complex – a $6 billion integrated olefins and polyethylene facility at Ras Laffan Industr…
QATAR SIGNS AN AGREEMENT WORTH 6 BILLION DOLLARS TO BUILD A PETROCHEMICAL PLANT
Qatar signed an agreement with the US chemical company, Chevron Phillips, to build a petrochemical plant worth $6 billion, according to “Russia Today”.It is expected that the Ras Laffan petrochemical complex will start operating in 2026, and will inclu…
QAIA achieves key customer experience accreditation
Queen Alia International Airport (QAIA) has become the first airport in the Middle East to achieve Level 3 of the Airport Customer Experience Accreditation (ACEA) issued by ACI World, valid until December 2023.To this end, QAIA also became one of eight…
A DELEGATION FROM THE UNIVERSITY OF JORDAN VISITS THE ASE
On Thursday 05/01/2023, the Amman Stock Exchange (ASE) received a delegation of students from the Department of Islamic Banking / Faculty of Sharia at the University of Jordan, as part of a scientific field visit to the Jordanian capital market institu…