THURSDAY MAY 23, 2019 RAMADAN 18, 1440 VOL.12 NO. 4641 QR 2 PARTLY CLOUDY Fajr: 3:20 am Dhuhr: 11:31 am HIGH : 40°C Asr: 2:56 pm Maghrib: 6:18 pm LOW : 30°C Isha: 7:48 pm MAIN BRANCH LULU HYPER SANAYYA ALKHOR RAMADAN TIMING Business 13 Doha D-Ring Road Street-17 M & J Building TODAY IFTAR TOMORROW IMSAK MATAR QADEEM MANSOURA ABU HAMOUR BIN OMRAN QIIB honours Shaibei for Near Ahli Bank Al Meera Petrol Station Al Meera 6:18PM 3:09AM successful career alzamanexchange www.alzamanexchange.com 44441448 Get your Box of Joy every day on Ooredoo App Qatar World Cup ‘Culture is main component of human devpt’ Focus was on protecting Qatari and wisdom of the people of Qatar, and the culture while implementing contribution it will make to the development to be played with process. NMoQ project: Sheikha Mayassa She also discussed the role the museum can play in inspiring Qatar’s foreign visitors, QNA who can see how Qataris are connected to NEW YORK both the desert and the sea. 32 teams: FIFA The museum also highlights Qatar’s CHAIRPERSON of Qatar Museums, Doha commitment to sustainable development as REUTERS tailed assessment of the potential logis- Film Institute and Reach Out to Asia HE a main goal, as well as improving the lives MANCHESTER tical impact on the host country, more Sheikha al Mayassa bint Hamad al Thani has of Qatari people and all people living in the time would be required and a decision stressed that culture is a main component of country, she added. THE 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar will could not be taken before the deadline of human development. Sheikha Mayassa said it’s important to be held with 32 participating teams and June,” said the FIFA statement. This came in a statement made by HE Sheikha al Mayassa bint Hamad al Thani. enhance human development by investing not an expanded 48 teams, FIFA said on “It was therefore decided not to fur- Sheikha Mayassa at the UN General Assem- in education. Wednesday. ther pursue this option.” bly in New York. age of the people of Qatar, which included The advantage of the development of FIFA President Gianni Infantino had Qatar already inaugurated two stadi- Reviewing the steps taken by Qatar to holding 500 on-camera interviews that doc- various facets of culture in Qatar was its abil- proposed expanding the tournament ums, Khalifa and Al Janoub, and has six build its national museum, Sheikha Mayassa umented the experiences of Qatari people ity to create a number of jobs on a regional and explored the idea of adding addi- more to go including Lusail, which will said the focus during the project was on pro- across generations. level. She lamented that the current political tional host nations. be the largest with 80,000 seats to host tecting the Qatari culture. She stressed the importance of the ini- environment is acting as an obstacle in that But the sport’s world ruling body the opening game and final. Sheikha Mayassa discussed the efforts tiatives made by the National Museum of regard, adding that it also obstructs efforts said in statement: “Following a thorough “At least one more stadium will be made to preserve the oral history and herit- Qatar (NMoQ) in protecting the knowledge to combat poverty. and comprehensive consultation process ready this year, “possibly two,” Nasser al with the involvement of all the relevant Khater, chief of the local organizing com- stakeholders, it was concluded that un- mittee, said recently. der the current circumstances such a He is hopeful they will complete all proposal could not be made now.” eight stadiums by 2020. “If there is any “A joint analysis, in this respect, con- delay on any of the stadiums, by 2021 cluded that due to the advanced stage for sure all of them will be done,” Khater Qatar Executive mulls of preparations and the need for a de- added. expansion this year Set to open offices in Shanghai, London and Moscow this year TRIBUNE NEWS NETWORK DOHA Omani author Jokha Alharthi (left) with her translator Marilyin Booth. QATAR Executive, the private jet charter di- vision of Qatar Airways Group, is planning to Oman’s Jokha Alharthi open new offices in Shanghai, Moscow and London this year. wins Man Booker This was announced as Qatar Executive celebrated its 10 years of success at the Euro- the-art aircraft to every corner of the world,” pean Business Aviation Convention & Exhi- Qatar Airways Group Chief Executive Akbar Al Janoub Stadium, one of the venues of the 2022 FIFA World Cup, inaugurated in a dazzling International Prize bition (EBACE) in Geneva. al Baker said. ceremony on May 16. MANI author Jokha Alharthi has won this Qatar Executive’s expansion plan will en- Executive Vice-President of Qatar Execu- Oyear’s Man Booker International Prize — the able it to offer its bespoke and personal ser- tive Ettore Rodaro said: “Qatar Executive has first Arabic writer to do so. Her novel Celestial vice to business and leisure clients on a glob- been experiencing 30 percent year-on-year Bodies centres on the lives of three sisters al scale, regardless of where they are located. growth in the Asia-Pacific market, and with and their families coming to terms with social Additionally, for the first time since its the imminent opening of our new Shanghai changes in Oman. Judges described it as “a establishment in 2009, Qatar Executive has office, we will enhance our services to our ex- UAE bank told to submit all documents richly imagined, engaging and poetic insight”. undergone an audit on two international isting clientele and further expand our brand in currency manipulation case Alharthi shares the award of $63,000 with standards in April 2019: IS-BAO (Interna- to new customers who would like to benefit her translator, the American academic Marilyn tional Standard for Business Aircraft Opera- from our premium services.” ejecting the appeal of First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB) against submitting documents Booth. “I am thrilled that a window has been tions) and Wyvern Wingman. Qatar Executive currently operates a fleet Rto Qatar Financial Authority (QFC) in currency manipulation case, the Qatar Inter- opened to the rich Arabic culture,” Alharthi told “Qatar Airways first announced the for- of 16 state-of-the-art private jets, including national Court has asked the bank to submit all required documents and information journalists after the ceremony at the Round- mation of a corporate jet subsidiary Qatar five Gulfstream G650ERs, three Bombardier held by it on transactions from June 2017 to Dec 2017. The court’s ruling supports house in London. Executive at the Paris Air Show in 2009, as Challenger 605s, four Global 5000s and one the decision of the Trial Chamber that obligates FAB’s QFC branch to submit 21 types “Oman inspired me but I think international part of the airline’s global growth strategy. Global XRS. In 2019, Qatar Executive is set of documents and information held or controlled by the bank at any of its offices or readers can relate to the human values in the Not only have we built a Qatar-based corpo- to receive an additional five G500s, with one branches in relation to the foreign exchange market of Qatari riyal. PAGE 13 book — freedom and love.” PAGE 10 rate jet operator, we are also now expanding arriving in May and one G650ER being de- our presence globally, bringing our state-of- livered in June. QNA hacking: 2 years on, Qatar enhances measures to tackle cyberattacks TRIBUNE NEWS NETWORK The ministry is also work- to prosecute the perpetrators the crime took place, he added. and the MoTC has rolled out DOHA ing to enhance coordination and proved the involvement of “International laws stipu- several plans to tackle any among different entities to the blockading countries in the lated stringent punishments such attacks. The authori- EVER since the hacking of tackle the challenges facing the crime, he noted. for cybercrimes, especially ties concerned have increased Qatar News Agency (QNA) information security sector. Over the course of two those that violate freedom and the level of awareness among website two years ago, Qatar Cybersecurity experts and years, Sulaiti said, Qatar has promote hatred and discrimi- employees through training has taken strong measures to lawyers are unanimous in their taken legal measures to ensure nation,” he added. courses that aim to highlight counter any such cyberattacks, praise of the measures taken that the perpetrators of the Khalid al Amari, an IT ex- the importance of being careful thanks to its National Cyberse- by Qatar to prevent future cy- crime are brought to justice. pert, said the hacking of QNA about anonymous emails and curity Strategy. berattacks. They said the QNA Sulaiti praised the swift website was one of the most unknown software that may be The National Cybersecurity website hacking falls under the measures taken by the authori- serious electronic crimes that carrying viruses, he added. Strategy represents a roadmap category of cyber terrorism. ties concerned in Qatar imme- have occurred in the region. Despite the blockade drag- for enhancing cyber security in Lawyer Issa al Sulaiti said diately after the hacking. He said Qatar, over the past ging on for two years now, Qatar. The Ministry of Com- the QNA website hacking and International law crimi- two years, has strengthened the Qatar is now enjoying greater munications and Transport the subsequent posting of fab- nalises such crimes across the infrastructure of its institutions security and stability and is (MoTC) is working continu- ricated statements constitute border and punishes the per- to prevent any such attacks.
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