MENA News Saudi Arabia to open border to Qatar pilgrims, Qatar media silent Yomna Yasser Aug 17, 2017 0 Saudi Arabia said on Wednesday it would welcome Qatari pilgrims to Saudi Arabia to perform the haj this season,…
MENA News Qatar must comply with the four Arab countries’ demands, Egypt’s FM tells US… Yomna Yasser Aug 12, 2017 0 Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry told Thursday evening US special envoys on the Qatar dispute Anthony Zinni…
MENA News Trump to send envoys to Middle East to discuss peace -official Yomna Yasser Aug 12, 2017 0 U.S. President Donald Trump is sending his son-in-law Jared Kushner and negotiator Jason Greenblatt to the Middle…
MENA News Qatar introduces visa-free entry to 80 nationalities Yomna Yasser Aug 10, 2017 0 Qatar, isolated by its neighbours in a diplomatic crisis, introduced Wednesday a visa-free entry programme for 80…
Banks Moody’s: Qatar’s banks face a deteriorating situation as Gulf blockade… Yomna Yasser Aug 8, 2017 0 Moody's Investors Service cut on Tuesday the outlook for Qatar's banking system to negative from stable amid a…
MENA News Qatar files wide-ranging WTO complaint against trade boycott Yomna Yasser Aug 1, 2017 0 Qatar has filed Monday a wide-ranging legal complaint at the World Trade Organization to challenge a trade boycott…
Banks Sanctions cut Qatar central bank’s June foreign reserves by $10.4 bln Yomna Yasser Jul 31, 2017 0 The Qatar central bank's net international reserves fell by $10.4 billion in June to $24.4 billion because of…
MENA News Saudi Arabia says that calls for internationalization of holy sites ‘a declaration… Yomna Yasser Jul 31, 2017 0 Saudi Arabia's foreign minister called what he said was Qatar's demand for an internationalization of the Muslim…
Industry & Trade Egypt slash Qatar’s imports in June: data Yomna Yasser Jul 31, 2017 0 Sanctions imposed by three other Gulf states and Egypt slashed Qatar’s imports by more than a third in June,…
Industry & Trade American Airlines CEO seeks to stop Qatar, Gulf airlines from entering US market Yomna Yasser Jul 29, 2017 0 American Airlines will do everything it can to keep Qatar and other Gulf airlines out of the U.S. market, CEO Doug…