GEL Assessment 2/ 9020445 /Jan-13/2 PART 1 On Wednesday 09th January 2013‚ Qatar Airways CEO Akbar Al Baker announced that the first commercial flight using the new Jet Fuel (GTL-Gas to Liquid) would fly from Doha to London. (http://www.qatarairways.com/english_global/pressrelease.page?pr_id=pressrelease_pressrelease_20130109) These words came from a man who had taken Qatar airways from a fleet of 4 aircrafts in 1997 to one of the fastest growing airlines in the world. In 2011 it reached 2
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Canada-Qatar Relations * Fact Sheet: HTML Version | PDF Version * (102 kb) In Qatar‚ Canada is represented by the Embassy of Canada in Kuwait. However‚ in the fall of 2011‚ Canada will be officially opening an Embassy in Doha‚ the capital of Qatar. Qatar is represented in Canada by an Embassy in Washington‚ D.C.‚ U.S.A. However‚ this situation will be changing in March 2011 since the first resident Ambassador of Qatar will be accredited to Canada. Bilateral relations: Canada is pleased to
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INTRODUCTION The objective of this assignment is to analyse the current situation of Qatar Airways‚ as well as to determine possible future strategic options through the application of theoretical frameworks such as value chain analysis‚ resource edit‚ stakeholder analysis and Ansoff matrix. BACKGROUND Since its re-launch in 1997‚ Qatar Airways has attained staggering growth in fleet size and passengers number. From four aircraft in 1997‚ the group grew to a fleet size of 42 in September 2005
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Qatar has been become one of the well-known countries on Gulf area. Qatar is trying to be the top country that has all the facilities in it. As we all know that Doha has been chosen to have the World cup 2022‚ for that reason everyone is happy and waiting to this huge occurrence. However‚ World cup 2022 is also an important issue that questions what will happen to Qatar after having the world cup 2022? What are the negatives impacts that will effect on Qatar and Qatari people? If we are trying to
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transportation development has been stimulated. The government is commited to the success of Qatar Airways which is exemplified by the fact that in 2002 they decided to withdraw their 25% share in Bahrain-based carrier Gulf Air in order to develop their own national airline. The government also invested into the development of a new Doha International Airport which is set to open in 2009. The state of Qatar is also investing into expansion of its aviation infrastructure‚ national airline and supporting
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Policy Towards the Middle East Introduction Qatar is located in Arabian Peninsula in boarders with Saudi Arabia‚ with only 225‚000 citizens in a population of 1.7 million. Qatar follows a conservative religious ideology‚ Wahhabism. While some refer to Qatar as the “ Second Wahhabi Emirate‚” it is traditionally known as “the most boring place in the gulf” or “the country known for being unknown (Roberts‚ 2012).” However‚ Qatar emerged as a strong state actor with extended networks of
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Cup 2022 and its expected impact on Qatar economy] Name: University: Instructor . ”Expect amazing” was the main tag line used Qatar Bid Committee for FIFA 2022 it turned to be a reality when FIFA awarded Qatar the right to host 2022 World cup. To become the first country in the Middle East to host the world cup‚ the world cup is expected to attract around half a million visitors‚ which is almost a third of Qatar’s total population. This event in Qatar is expected to have a significant
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URBAN YOUTH TO DRIVE THE QATAR HEALTH AND WELLNESS MARKET: KEN RESEARCH PRIVATE LIMITED Growing aspiration among the population of the Qatar with increasing disposable income and mounting awareness among the consumers leading to a transition in their tastes and preferences would propel the growth of health and wellness market in Qatar during 2013-2017. The Qatar Health and Wellness market has reflected robust growth in recent years on account of high demand for wellness products and services
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culture fueled by the oil wealth. Yet‚ Qatar lacks most of the resources traditionally required to create a modern nation; before the discovery of oil‚ its main exports were pearls and purple dye. Additionally‚ sustaining life is a challenge‚ with only 5.65% of Qatari land suitable for farming and fresh water often unavailable without treatment‚ so expensive food imports and water treatment paid for by oil profits keep the workforce ready. Without oil‚ Qatar would be nothing‚ but this is no more a
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expected 6.6% fall in the oil price will dampen revenues‚ cutting the budget surplus to some 6% of GDP. Upcoming events: GCC 24 – 27 February 2013 Lord Mayor’s visit to Egypt‚ Bahrain and Qatar The Rt Hon The Lord Mayor of the City of London‚ Alderman Roger Gifford‚ will visit Egypt‚ Bahrain and Qatar. The accompanying delegation will include members of TheCityUK. Find out more at www.thecityuk.com On TheCityUK members’ website Members can log-in at www.thecityuk.com to access our latest
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