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Qatar Airways, the Doha-based airline, is set to divest its entire stake in Cathay Pacific Airways, a move that will mark its departure from the Hong Kong airline after an eight-year association. The transaction is estimated to be worth approximately $897…
Qatar Duty Free has embarked on a collaboration with Chinese collectibles company Pop Mart to unveil the brand’s first Middle Eastern store. This partnership marks a novel blend of travel retail and pop culture experiences. Unveiling Pop Culture at Hamad…
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…
Qatar Airways Cargo, the world’s leading air cargo carrier, and Cainiao, a global leader in e-commerce logistics, agree to strengthen their existing partnership, aiming to support the growth of cross-border e-commerce and enhance consumer experiences…
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…
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…
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…
Malaysia is looking at the possibility of having Qatar on board the third national car project. In a statement, the International Trade and Industry Ministry (Miti) said Minister Datuk Darell Leiking had a bilateral meeting with Qatar’s Minister of Commerce…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
The Qatar National Bank QPSC (QNB Group) as the controlling shareholder of Bank QNB Indonesia has injected Rp 2.18 trillion (US$162.72 million) into the bank as capital paid in advance as well as acting as standby buyer in the rights issue of Bank QNB…
British Airways will use Qatar Airways planes and crew to fly all its passengers to their destinations during a planned two-week strike by some cabin crew, Willie Walsh, head of BA’s parent company, said on Thursday. The strike by BA’s mixed fleet cabin crew…
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