Qatar Labour Law on Sick Leaves

    Under the Labor Law, a worker is qualified for paid sick leave every year of his service. In any case, a worker might be qualified for sick pay if the worker has been employed for a time of over three months and only if a medical certificate is presented from a doctor affirmed […]

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Workers can complete RP process in home countries: MoI

Major Abdullah Khalifa al-Mohannadi explains the procedures. Doha The Visa Support Services Department at the Ministry of Interior (MoI), in collaboration with the Ministry of Administration Development, Labour and Social Affairs, has held a seminar to explain the details of an initiative that allows expatriate workers to complete Qatar residency permit (RP) procedures in their […]

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Hamad International Airport implements electronic invoicing system

The external view of Hamad International Airport. The Peninsula DOHA: Hamad International Airport (HIA) in cooperation with International Air Transport Association (IATA) has implemented the IATA Simplified Invoicing and Settlement (SIS) platform. It is an electronic invoicing system that streamlines the air transport industry’s billing and settlement activities by optimising and reducing the cost of […]

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Qatar slams remarks against Kuwait Amir

QNA Doha: The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has denounced and rejected the offensive remarks and allegations against the Amir of the sisterly State of Kuwait H H Sheikh Sabah Al Ahmad Al Jaber Al Sabah by a host on an Arab satellite channel. Lulwah Rashid Al Khater, Spokesperson of the Ministry in a statement to Qatar […]

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Over 200% rise in value of real estate deals

By Sachin Kumar I The Peninsula DOHA: The real estate sector of Qatar has shown strong performance in July. The value of sold properties has jumped by about 224 percent in July this year compared previous month. Rising transactions in summer shows the robustness of Qatar’s real estate sector. The total value of sold properties […]

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