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[email protected] Editorial: 4455 7741 | Advertising: 4455 7837 / 4455 7780 Sheikha Moza with young innovators Emir leaves for Emir signs Japan today DOHA: The Emir H H Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani will begin an offi- law on wage cial visit to Japan today, during which he will meet with Emperor Akihito. The Emir will also hold talks with Prime Minister Shinzo Abe protection and other senior officials on bilateral relations. QNA Six months time for implementation DOHA: As part of a promised QE to list first of labour market reform, Qatar yesterday issued a law making four investment it mandatory for private com- panies to pay all their workers funds soon their wages through electronic Company owners transfer system. not transferring DOHA: The Qatari bourse is The law is to be published in all set to list one of the four the official gazette and only after workers’ wages planned investment funds soon. which it is to be implemented. electronically in “We are just waiting for the nec- The implementation is expected time will be liable essary approval from the authori- soon.