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The hadar, a diverse group of settled Qatari citizens, includes Baharna, Huwala, Ajam (Iranians), and Afro-Arabs. Baharna Arabs, a group native to Qatar and often practicing Shia Muslims, sometimes face discrimination from the Sunni majority. Huwala Arabs, who are Sunni Muslims, migrated through the Persian Gulf to Persia and back to Qatar ...
Before the emergence of petrol-based industry, Qatar was a poor pearl diving country. The exploration of oil and gas fields began in 1939. [16] [17] In 1973, oil production and revenues increased dramatically, moving Qatar out of the ranks of the world's poorest countries and providing it with one of the highest per capita incomes in the world.
Qatar Exchange: Financials Investment services Doha: 1995 State-owned primary exchange S A Qatar Executive: Consumer services Airlines Doha: 2009 Charter jet subsidiary of Qatar Airways: S A Qatar Insurance: Financials Full line insurance Doha: 1964 State-owned insurance company S A QNB Group: Financials Banks Doha: 1964 Commercial bank P A
The Qatar Distribution Company (a subsidiary of Qatar Airways) ... of which the largest group is 260,000 Filipinos and 200,000 Egyptians, ...
beIN Media Group (/ˈbiːɪn/; Arabic: مجموعة بي إن الإعلامية, Majmū‘at Bī’in al-I‘lāmiyyah) is a Qatari state-owned global sport and entertainment network headquartered in Doha, Qatar. beIN distributes entertainment, live sports action, and major international events across 5 continents, in 43 countries, and 7 languages spanning Europe, North America, Asia ...
Al Rabban Holding Company is a family-run holding company that was founded in 1964 when Khalid bin Mohammed al-Rabban took over the Rabban Contracting and Trading Co. (WLL) and initiated a growth strategy that carefully selects strategic partnerships with international industry leaders to add value and diversify the holding and advance Qatari growth.
The group of companies employs over 65,000 staff. Through its construction subsidiaries, Power International Holding has completed projects including the Mall of Qatar, Banana Island, Lekhwiya Stadium and the Doha Sheraton Hotel and Convention Centre [2] in Qatar. International projects include the luxury Waldorf Astoria hotel in the Maldives.
Qatar Airways Company Q.C.S.C. (Arabic: الخطوط الجوية القطرية, al-Qaṭariyya), [4] operating as Qatar Airways, is the flag carrier of Qatar. [5] Headquartered in the Qatar Airways Tower in Doha , the airline operates a hub-and-spoke network, flying to over 170 international destinations across five continents from its base ...