KBR (NYSE:KBR) will be part of the team unveiling the design for the world’s longest marine causeway, the Qatar-Bahrain Causeway. The project will be showcased this Sunday, November 22, at the Bridges Middle East Conference, in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.
As Programme Manager, KBR is responsible for management of the design and [...]

The Board of Directors of Housing Development Finance Corporation Limited (HDFC) announced the results for the first half of the financial year 2009-2010, following its meeting on Monday, October 12, 2009 in Mumbai. The accounts have been subject to limited review by the Corporation’s statutory auditors in line with regulatory guidelines.
FINANCIAL RESULTS
Financials for the Quarter [...]

Leading motorcycle lubricant brand and Ducati MotoGP team technical partner Shell Advance has reached an agreement with MotoGP rights holders Dorna Sports S.L, to become title sponsor of the 2009 Shell Advance Malaysian Motorcycle Grand Prix. The agreement has resulted from an ongoing partnership with Dorna which has already seen a Shell Advance track-side advertising [...]

Doha, Qatar and New Delhi, 8th June ’09 – Qtel and Tata Communications today announced a strategic alliance that will strengthen both companies’ network reach in the region and internationally.
Under the terms of the agreement, both the companies will align their infrastructures and work together to provide secure, scalable and flexible connectivity solutions including Ethernet, [...]

-Hyatt Hotel and Residential Complex Offers Lavish Arabian-Style Retreat-
Hyatt Hotels & Resorts announced today the opening of Grand Hyatt Doha, a hotel and residential complex, which is the latest addition to Qatar’s luxury hospitality offerings and the first Hyatt hotel to be built in the country.
Situated in Doha’s new West Bay Lagoon district, [...]

Proposed ventures to focus on healthcare IT in Middle East and Africa and imaging-related R&D projects
General Electric Company (NYSE:GE), and Qatar Foundation today signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to create a partnership covering a range of healthcare business and research initiatives. Building on GE’s strong existing partnership with Qatar Science & Technology Park [...]

Ditech Extends Leadership in the MENA Region With Extensive Deployment Throughout Qatar’s Mobile Network
Mobile World Congress 2009
Ditech Networks (Nasdaq:DITC), a leading provider of voice processing solutions to the world’s communications industry, announced today that Qtel, the leading telecom operator in Qatar, is deploying Ditech’s Voice Quality Assurance (VQA) and Experience Intelligence (EXi) applications on its [...]

Multi-lingual SMS services brings mobile banking to widest market
Potsdam, Germany, 27 January, 2009: Derdack, provider of mobile messaging platforms and notification workflow software today announced that al khaliji, a next generation bank based in Qatar, is live on message master® xsp. Derdack’s mobile messaging platform has become an integral part of a dynamic and reliable [...]

Nokia Siemens Networks’ US$61 million Agreement with Qtel Contributes to Realization of Ongoing Strategy to Deliver World-Class Communication
Qatar Telecom QSC (“Qtel”, Ticker: QTEL.QA), the leading telecommunications company, took another important stride towards delivering the highest standard of communications infrastructure today, with the completion of an agreement to implement a full network modernization project that will [...]

Enables plug-and-play secure access to e-services using smart cards
CARTES & IDentification 2008
Gemalto (Euronext NL0000400653 GTO), the world leader in digital security, today announces it is first to demonstrate its solution that enables citizens to instantly connect to e-services using e-ID smart cards. Coesys eGovernment Authentication Solution requires no software installation on the citizen’s computer. It [...]