Despite the recent focus on major gas deals, Qatar is also still trying to put itself on the map in sectors that require a more human kind of energy with the Doha Asian Games. Scheduled for 2006,...
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Economic Update | Qatar Gears up for Asian Games
22 Jul 2010
Economic Update | Forum Questions US-Israel Links
22 Jul 2010
Qatari officials made use of the second US-Islamic World Forum, held in Doha January 13-15, as a stage to express moderate Arab concerns about US foreign policy, particularly with regards to the...
Economic Update | Good Start to New Year
22 Jul 2010
With a batch of positive figures rolling in as December closed, Turkey's economy looked to be in good shape as the year 2004 began. Meanwhile, as the stock market broke its historic high, analysts...
Economic Update | Gas Overpowering Oil
22 Jul 2010
Although Qatar played host to the World Petroleum Congress earlier this month, more attention has been focused recently on the country's expanding gas industry.
Economic Update | Restoring Confidence
22 Jul 2010
While a string of healthy-looking economic results has left a sense of relief in Ankara in recent days, the launch of a new World Bank report on the country's progress has highlighted the need for...
Economic Update | Al Jazeera's Shifting Sands
22 Jul 2010
With a recent reshuffle of its board of directors, the internationally renowned Qatar-based news channel Al Jazeera may be facing some profound changes in the months ahead -- with the station's...
