Zain Saudi’s Q3 loss widens to $131mn

REUTERS RIYADH TELECOMS operator Zain Saudi said its third-quarter net loss widened, citing a move in call traffic from international to national calls, and added it was in advanced talks to refinan…

Etihad may take stake in Indian carrier

REUTERS ABU DHABI ETIHAD has been approached by all Indian carriers about the possibility of buying a stake, the Gulf carrier’s chief executive said on Tuesday. James Hogan said that Etihad was stil…

No approach from Iraq on West Qurna-1: Lukoil

REUTERS LONDON LUKOIL said on Tuesday that Iraq has not asked the Russian company to replace Exxon Mobil at its supergiant West Qurna-1 oilfield after the US major angered Baghdad by entering into a…

QMIC, SCH join hands to monitor air quality

JOSEPH VARGHESE DOHA THE Qatar Mobility Innovations Center (QMIC) at the Qatar Science & Technology Park (QSTP) on Tuesday signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Supreme Council of …

GenNow not shying away from literature: Pakistani scholar

LN MALLICK DOHA PAKISTAN’S noted scholar Professor Nasim Shahid does not subscribe to the common belief that present-day students have little interest in literature. “It is wrong to suggest that stu…

Masraf Al Rayan opens new branch at QOC Tower

TRIBUNE NEWS NETWORK DOHA MASRAF Al Rayyan opened its new branch at Qatar Olympic Committee Tower (QOC) in Doha on Tuesday. With the opening of this branch, Masraf Al Rayan (MAR) now operates a tota…

Qtel makes Passport service permanent

TRIBUNE NEWS NETWORK DOHA QATAR Telecom (Qtel) has made Qtel Passport, one of its successful roaming services, a permanent one. The major telecom service provider announced this on Tuesday. The Qtel…
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