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Location of Qatar. Qatar is a sovereign country located in Western Asia, occupying the small Qatar Peninsula on the northeastern coast of the Arabian Peninsula. Oil was discovered in Qatar in 1940, in Dukhan Field. [1] The discovery transformed the state's economy. Now, the country has a high standard of living for its legal citizens.
Texas A&M University at Qatar; Virginia Commonwealth University in Qatar [15] Weill Cornell Medical College in Qatar [16] City University College [17] German University Qatar [18] University College London Qatar (UCL Qatar) [19] [2010-2020] MIE-SPPU Institute of Higher Education (Savitribai Phule Pune University's Qatar Campus) [20] OUC, Qatar [21]
Qatar Science & Technology Park (QSTP) is a home for international technology companies in Qatar, and an incubator of start-up technology businesses. Inaugurated in March 2009 as a part of Qatar Foundation , the purpose of the science park is to spur development of Qatar's knowledge economy . [ 1 ]
In 2011 Al Sharq was one of the 50 most powerful online Arab newspapers in the list of Forbes. [3] The circulation of Al Sharq was about 10,000 in the early 1990s. [1] In 2000 the paper reached a circulation of 47,000 circulation. [10] Its estimated circulation in 2003 was 15,000 copies. [11] In 2008 the daily also sold 15,000 copies. [12]
Labour City is a newly opened migrant camp for foreign workers in Qatar.Located on the outskirts of Doha, it is designed to hold 68,640 people.Qatar, responding to intense international criticism over mistreatment of migrant workers constructing facilities for the 2022 FIFA World Cup, built the camp for an estimated €750 million.
A Qatar Medical Research Council has been established. The Sidra Medical and Research Center, planned to open in 2017 is to translate research into practical treatments. [13] The Medical School at Qatar University is to open in 2015. The Weill Cornell Medical College in Qatar has been training clinicians since 2002. About 10% of the healthcare ...
The mass media in Qatar relays information and data in Qatar by means of television, radio, cinema, newspapers, magazines and the internet. Qatar has established itself as a leading regional figure in mass media over the past decade. Al Jazeera, a global news network which was established in 1996, has become the foundation of the media sector. [1]
Below is a list of newspapers published in Qatar. [1] Al Arab – Arabic daily; Al Raya – Arabic daily; Al Sharq – Arabic daily; Al Watan – Arabic daily; Lusail – Arabic daily; Gulf Times – English; The Peninsula – English; Qatar Chronicle – English; Qatar Tribune – English; Vartamanam – Malayalam daily; Gulf Madhyamam ...