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Hunger is nearing levels that were last seen during the global food crisis sparked by the pandemic.
ROME —The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) has launched its 2025 Global Outlook, calling for US$16.9 billion to address global food needs and the alarming gap between needs and resources.
WFP's flagship 2025 Global Outlook, launched today, shows that 343 million people across 74 countries are acutely food insecure, a ......read more
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 JEDDAH – The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) has received a US$25 million contribution from Saudi Arabia through KSrelief to support its life-saving operations in Yemen over the next year.
The agreement was signed by WFP Deputy Executive Director Carl Skau and H.E. Dr. Abdullah Al Rabeeah, Adviser to the Royal Court and Supervisor General of King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Centre (KSrelief), in Jeddah today.
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Shot: 1-8Oct2024
Lebanon, Syria
TRT: 3:44
:00-:06 - Damaged building in Saida, Lebanon
Shot:5Oct24
:06-:24 - Convoy of Humanitarian Aid Moving from Beirut to Tyre
Highway 51, Lebanon
Shot: 5Oct24
:24-:40 - Offloading WFP food parcels in Tyre
Tyre, Lebanon
Shot: 5Oct24
:40-1:08 - SOT Matthew Hollingworth, WFP Lebanon Country Director (English)
"We're delivering 1100 food parcels, food ration boxes ......read more
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 [Doha], [28.08.2024] - In a commitment to address climate change, minimize carbon footprints, and combat the adverse impacts of waste on the environment and society, Kingdom Konsult and Compocity have signed an Exclusive Partnership. This significant agreement was formalized in the presence of Miss Catina Aghayan, CEO & Founder of Kingdom Konsult & Dr Emese Pansca CEO of Compocity.
KK presents for the 1st time and Exclusively in Qatar, ......read more
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As a result of collaborative efforts between Veolia Water Technologies Qatar and Katara Project, the first water reuse facility of its kind in Qatar was built with a fresh water-saving capacity between 5 000 to 15,000 cubic meters per day.
As part of its GreenUp strategic plan, Veolia contributes to fulfilling the goals of the Qatar National Vision 2030 strategy by reducing reliance on fresh water through the reuse of ......read more
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ROME – The latest food security assessment on Gaza confirms the concerns of the World Food Programme (WFP) about the ongoing levels of severe hunger across the Gaza Strip and shows the critical importance of sustained access to all areas of Gaza.
The Integrated Food Security Phase Classification (IPC) report on Gaza paints a stark picture of ongoing hunger, finding that 96 percent of the population is facing acute food insecurity at ......read more
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21 February 2024: NEW YORK/GENEVA/ROME – In the less than five months that followed the brutal 7 October attacks and the ensuing escalation, tens of thousands of Palestinians – mostly women and children – have been killed and injured in the Gaza Strip. More than three quarters of the population have been forced from their homes, many multiple times, and face severe shortages of food, water, sanitation and healthcare – the ......read more
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 Doha, Qatar, 30 October 2023: Steigenberger Hotel & Residence Doha, the exceptional property in the heart of Qatar's capital, has proudly received the prestigious accolade of "Qatar’s Leading Hotel Residence 2023" at the World Travel Awards. This recognition comes as the property prepares to celebrate its first anniversary in just a couple of weeks on the 1st of November.
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 Date: 23 May, 2023 Media City Qatar (MCQ), an emerging, collaborative global home for media and creative talent in Doha, has signed a new multi-year contract with Bloomberg Media, securing the annual ‘Qatar Economic Forum, Powered by Bloomberg’ (QEF) until 2027.
An official signing ceremony took place at QEF today. The contract was signed by Sheikh Ali bin Abdullah bin Khalifa Al-Thani, CEO of Media City Qatar, and Mr. M. ......read more
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 Qatar - Snoonu, Qatar’s fastest-growing delivery app, announces the launch of its new service “Snoosend”. It is a point-to-point delivery service that aims to transport items such as documents, food, packages, and more from one place to another.
On the 20th of September, Snoonu launched “Snoosend'' - a new in-app category, an early mover's advantage to meet uncatered demand in Qatar. As a ......read more
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 EAA’s Qatar Scholarship Programme and Awqaf bolster access to higher education in Qatar
Doha, 25 April 2022 – The Education Above All Foundation (EAA) and The General Directorate of Endowments (Awqaf) hosted a celebratory iftar at the Diplomatic Club on Sunday to award outstanding students for their academic performance, welcome new recipients, and honour graduates of the Qatar Scholarship programme in Qatar. The ......read more
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 Doha, 31 July, 2019: QIC Insured-the personal division arm of Qatar Insurance (QIC) – Qatar’s leading insurer has installed a self-service kiosk for buying and renewing Third Party Liability (TPL) boat or yacht insurance for private & commercial use.
This is the first of its kind in the field of boat and yacht insurance in Qatar. Located at the ground floor level at the Ministry of Transport & ......read more
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 DUBAI – April 16, 2018: Dubai-based Al Kasir Group launched three Crypto assets backed by certified diamonds. Al Kasir Jewellery Trading and Al Kasir portal, a joint venture under the private office of His Highness Sheikh Ahmed Bin Obaid Al Maktoum, announced the launch of the innovative diamond trading model using the blockchain technology for the first time in the world.
Al Kasir Group, a joint venture under the ......read more
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 Dubai, UAE, March 31, 2018: Skyline University College hosted the National Seminar on Case Studies and Research on March 26, 2018 at SUC campus. The Chief Guest of the event was Dr. Faisal Ali Mousa, Chairman of FAM Holding. Dr. Mousa delivered a motivational speech where he shared his experiences of a journey starting from 3000 dirhams to 3 billion dirhams. He talked about the challenging times of his career as well as the strategies and ......read more
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Provides funding for building greenhouses in Qatar through its new “Greenhouse program”
Doha, Qatar - 25 March 2018: As part of its ongoing efforts to spread the culture of agriculture among Qatari farmers and enhance food security in the region through the fisheries, livestock and other agricultural sectors, Qatar Development Bank (QDB) participated in the 6th Qatar International Agricultural Exhibition, AgriteQ ......read more
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 In the context of supporting local farms and agricultural products
Doha-Qatar –18 March 2018: As part of its ongoing support for local agricultural products and entrepreneurs, Al Meera Consumer Goods Company QSC (Al Meera), launched an initiative called, ‘Products from Qatar’ at Al Meera Hypermarket, Hyatt Plaza.
The inauguration event was graced by Mr. Yousef Al Khulaifi- Director of ......read more
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 Remittances from the GCC remain strong; 2018 expected to witness continued growth
Dubai, February 5, 2018: Xpress Money, one of the world’s most dependable money transfer brands, witnessed a 10% growth in its global operations in 2017. The growth was backed by new partnerships in crucial corridors, innovative solutions, and a global expansion in the Xpress Money agent network.
Xpress Money’s traditional ......read more
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March 22, 2017 - Under the patronage of H.E. Sheikh Abdullah bin Nasser bin Khalifa Al Thani, Prime Minister and Minister of Interior of Qatar, H.E. Mohammed bin Abdullah Al-Rumehi, Qatar’s Minister of Municipality and Environment, has inaugurated today (Wednesday, March 22, 2017) the 5th Qatar International Agricultural Exhibition (Agriteq 2017). The event, organized by the Ministry of Municipality and Environment, will run until Saturday ......read more
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 Dubai, UAE, November 16, 2016 – L’Oréal has been voted as the most attractive employer for business students amongst Fast Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) companies, in the UAE and KSA. Over 12,600 students, of different majors, from 43 universities participated in Universum’s “Most Attractive Employers Ranking” survey.
The survey offered comprehensive insights into students’ views on their future ......read more
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 It’s brighter, bolder and better
Kuwait– 17 April 2016: After several months of intense review, strategic planning and brand awareness needs Milipol Qatar is very excited to launch its newly designed website. It was officially launched. The new website is more informative, more engaging and more interactive.
The new website has been designed to provide the ultimate user-friendly experience with ......read more
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A third of MENA poll respondents have resolved to work harder in the New Year, according to Bayt.com survey
Dubai, UAE, 27 December 2015: Professionals in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) are looking forward to the New Year, according to the Bayt.com ‘Holidays in the MENA Workplace Poll’. The vast majority of respondents (79.6%) will be making career New Year’s resolutions. In fact, 30.4% of them have already resolved ......read more
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Roadshow aims to create business opportunities for industry players in Qatar
Elecrama 2016, the world's largest trade and networking forum for the electricity industry, will be organizing a networking event for the benefit of key industry stakeholders and decision makers in the Qatari capital, Doha. The event is being held to widen awareness of the enormous business potential afforded by the burgeoning Indian electricity sector.
The ......read more
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Honeywell hosts its first ever Women in Leadership Forum in the Middle East
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates: May 05, 2015: Honeywell (NYSE:HON) hosted its first-ever Women in Leadership Forum in the Middle East earlier this week as part of its ongoing efforts to bring more women into senior management roles and increase female participation in its regional workforce.
The event, which was held in partnership with New York University ......read more
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Saudi Arabia registers the highest long term growth in employment among all other GCC countries, according to data compiled by Monster Employment Index KSA
The creative industry (Advertising, Market Research, Public Relations, Media and Entertainment) maintains its top position with a 55% growth in job listings year on year
Oil sector registers a negative growth
The Monster Employment Index is a monthly gauge of online job posting ......read more
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Experiential Marketing & Event Engagement agency Blue Cacti enters the Middle East market. The company that operates under a different brand name in India, South East Asia and North African markets has entered the Qatar under the new brand name and identity.
Mr. Hamad Rabea Hamad Ajlan Al-Kaabi, Chairman of Blue Cacti says, “I am hugely excited with Blue Cacti, which brings something new and innovative to the Qatari market as a ......read more
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