MoI to curb begging during Ramadan

By Sidi Mohamed | The Peninsula DOHA: The Anti-begging Section at the Criminal Investigation Department of the Ministry of Interior (MoI) has prepared a plan to fight begging which becomes rampant during Ramadan, said an official from the MoI. The plan has been prepared in collaboration with all MoI security departments,  said Captain Abdullah Saad Al […]

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Blockade did not deter Qatar from fighting terrorism

Tajikistan President Emomali Rahmon with Minister of Foreign Affairs’ Special Envoy for Combating Terrorism and Mediation in Conflict Resolution, Dr Mutlaq bin Majed Al Qahtani, in Dushanbe, yesterday. QNA Dushanbe: Minister of Foreign Affairs’ Special Envoy for Combating Terrorism and Mediation in Conflict Resolution Dr Mutlaq bin Majed Al Qahtani has said that the blockade […]

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QP awards ‘Detailed Design’ contract for North Field project

The Peninsula DOHA: Qatar Petroleum has announced awarding of the ‘Detailed Design’ to ‘approved for construction’ status for the offshore jackets for the new North Field Expansion Project to McDermott. The ‘Detailed Design’ of the jackets is an important step towards awarding the procurement, fabrication and installation (EPCI) contract by the end of this year, which […]

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Prices of 509 consumer goods slashed for Ramadan

File picture of a family shopping for grocery. Image used for representation only. Salim Matramkot / The Peninsula The Peninsula DOHA: More than 500 essential consumer goods including food and non-food items will become cheaper from today according to discounted Ramadan price list issued by the Ministry of Economy and Commerce (MEC) yesterday. The initiative […]

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4 Ways Employers Should Show Their Employees They Care

Listening to people and showing them they are appreciated boosts morale and productivity. Image credit: Hinterhaus Productions | Getty Images Managing Director of HR and Operations at Actualize Consulting Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. The perception that a small business tends to care more about its employees than does a large corporation may generally […]

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The 11 Strangest Reasons People Were Fired

These nightmarish stories will make your jaw drop. Image credit: Nicolas Balcazar | EyeEm | Getty Images Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. From pocket-dialing your boss to simply wearing an orange T-shirt, people get fired for ridiculous reasons. Just take a look at Vicki Walker of New Zealand, who was fired after she sent a […]

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Want to Know If Someone Is Trustworthy? Look for These 15 Signs

If a person demonstrates these cues and traits, they’re keepers. Great relationships give live significantly more purpose, and in business, they translate to resources, advice and stability. Trust is at the heart of these connections. These 15 signs are dead giveaways that you’re dealing with a keeper. 1. They are consistent. A trustworthy person will use roughly the same behavior […]

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Chinese official urges Gulf Crisis settlement

The Gulf Cooperation Council should not enter into chaos or disintegrate, said the Ambassador for China-Arab States Cooperation Forum (CASCF) Affairs of the Chinese Foreign Ministry, Li Chengwen while speaking to a Qatari media delegation currently visiting Beijing. He added that this is China’s position as Beijing is friends with all parties to the crisis. […]

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