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Israel: Diplomatic smear campaign against Israel ongoing, Netanyahu

June 2, 2015 Jaber Ali

“We are in the midst of a diplomatic campaign in which the reality of the State of Israel and its actions are being twisted and in which many false accusations have been hurled at us,” Netanyahu told the Knesset on Read more

Headlines, World NewsE.U, FIFA, Israel, Middle East, Palestine, tel aviv

Qatar Airways slots and public procurement linked, CEO Baker

May 27, 2015May 27, 2015 Jaber Ali

It seems as if Qatari authorities take into consideration countries that satisfy the interests of Qatar Airways when they offer projects to foreign companies. The insinuation was made by Qatar Airways CEO, Akbar al-Baker, during a ceremony that marked the Read more

Gulf News, HeadlinesAkbar Al Baker, Amsterdam, FIFA, Gulf, Qatar airways

Qatar won’t host 2022 World Cup, FIFA Ex-Co member

September 23, 2014September 23, 2014 Jaber Ali

Qatar’s 2022 FIFA World Cup preparations has suffered another shock after Theo Zwanziger, a FIFA executive committee member, told Sport Blid during an interview that “I personally think that in the end the 2022 World Cup will not take place Read more

Headlines, World News2022 World Cup, FIFA, Hassan al-Thawadi, Nasser Al Khater, Qatar, Theo Zwanziger

Qatar : ISIS warns FIFA and Qatar about World Cup

July 11, 2014 Jaber Ali

Qatar’s hosting of the 2022 FIFA World Cup has been surrounded with controversies and criticisms. The latest to join the ranks is the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS). The group released a letter addressed to Sepp Blatter, President Read more

Headlines, World NewsAl Bayt Stadium, Al Khor, FIFA, ISIS, Qatar, Sepp Blatter, World Cup

Qatar : World Cup controversy described as racism

June 6, 2014 Jaber Ali

Qatar’s 2022 World Cup has become the center stage of the global sports arena after investigations by the world football governing body FIFA claim some abnormalities. Qatar is being accused of corrupting officials from several countries to vote in its Read more

Headlines, World NewsAhmad al-Sabah, corruption, FIFA, Michel Platini, Qatar, UEFA, World cup 2022

Qatar slashes plans for FIFA World Cup

April 21, 2014 Jaber Ali

Reports from Bloomberg have stated that Qatar has revised its plans for the FIFA World Cup that it will be hosting. The number of stadiums to be build has been reduced by from 12 to 8 without publicly giving reasons Read more

Headlines, World NewsFIFA, John Sfakianakis, Merrill Lynch, Middle East, Qatar, Qatar News Agency, World Cup

GCC markets on a flying start

March 4, 2014 Jaber Ali

The Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) enjoyed the first two months of the New Year as stocks continue to rise according to a report released by SICO, a Bahrain based brokerage. United Arab Emirates and Qatar head the list of markets Read more

Gulf News, HeadlinesAbu Dhabi, Bahrain, Dubai, FIFA, GCC, Kuwait, MSCI, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, SICO, United Arab Emirates

Qatar: $25 billion worth of projects to be launched before 2015

February 25, 2014February 26, 2015 Peter Mulvany

Planning ahead of the 2022 FIFA World Cup, Qatar – the world’s largest LNG exporter -intends to launch 250 projectsworth more than $25billion to be executed this year and concluded before 2020. The projects will be largely dominated by infrastructural Read more

Headlines, World NewsAl Asmakh, FIFA, Qatar, Samba

Qatar continues capital and domestic debt market development

January 15, 2014January 15, 2014 Jaber Ali

Qatar is continuing to issue bonds and sukuks to develop its capital market and deepen its domestic debt market in the run-up to the 2022 FIFA World Cup. In its latest action, more than $6,6 billion in local currency will Read more

Gulf News, HeadlinesAhmad Shehada, Doha, FIFA, Middle East, Mohammad Ghiyath Sheikhah, Qatar, Saudi Arabia

Qatar’s 2022 World Cup under jeopardy

September 19, 2013 Jaber Ali

Since Qatar was awarded the 2022 FIFA World Cup, it has under immense criticism over the possibilities of hosting such a month long global event in its harsh conditions. The latest developments surrounding it are FIFA president Sepp Blatter’s revelation Read more

Gulf News, HeadlinesEurope, FIFA, Qatar

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