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Officine Panerai to open Qatar store
Officine Panerai has said it plans, in partnership with Ali Bin Ali Group, to open a boutique in Qatar's Villaggio Mall. The company also plans to open two more new boutiques between December and the beginning of 2010 in Beirut and Riyadh.- » Qatar bond issue given AA rating
- » Qatar moots fee monitoring plan
- » New Qatar income tax 'for corporations only'
- » International Bank Qatar launches card programme
- » Barwa names Bouygues as Financial District contractor
- » Qtel inks Jarir partnership deal
- » Qatar to issue dollar-denominated bonds
- » BMW releases X5M and X6M models in Qatar
- » Ezdan Village units rolled out
Qatar press releases
Baraem TV wins Certificate of Merit at Chicago International Film Festival 2009
Baraem TV, the Pan-Arabic pre-school channel won a "Certificate of Merit" in the educational children audience category for its animation series "Nan & Lili" at INTERCOM 2009.- » Fitch affirms QIB's (A) rating/Outlook Stable
- » International architects Allies and Morrison call for Doha to become more pedestrian-friendly
- » Q.media and Marbo sign agreement to build the first plant for traffic lights and road equipment in Qatar
- » Qatargas hosts sixth annual engineering forum
- » Moody's rates Qatar sovereign bonds Aa2
- » United Development Company opens Bistro 61 in Alfardan Towers
- » Standard and Poor's assigns 'AA-' rating to State of Qatar's $7bn global bond issue
- » Simmons and Simmons wins second award for outstanding legal work in Qatar
- » Officine Panerai inaugurates exclusive Doha boutique in Qatar
Analysis
Stuart Pearce, CEO, Qatar Financial Centre pt 2
Stuart Pearce, CEO & DG, Qatar Financial Centre (QFC), talks to Phil Blizzard, in part 2, about the launch of financial resource QFinance and how the QFC is weathering the economic downturn.- » Stuart Pearce, CEO, Qatar Financial Centre pt 1
- » Nissan driving sales across MENA
- » QFinance - insurance unhurt by global financial service sector collapse
- » QFinance - ethics in banking, the Islamic model
- » Ritz-Carlton, Doha buoyant after a soft summer
- » Qatar launch for Nissan Maxima and 370Z 2010 models
- » QFinance endorsed by PricewaterhouseCoopers vice chairman
- » QFinance worldwide launch in Qatar
- » Qatar Pearl progress continues
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