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QatarEnergy, CPChem celebrate construction start for Ras Laffan Petrochemicals Project

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Monday, February 19, 2024

QatarEnergy and Chevron Phillips Chemical today celebrated the commencement of construction of a $6 billion integrated polymers complex in Ras Laffan Industrial City, Qatar.

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  • QatarEnergy and Chevron Phillips Chemical today celebrated the commencement of construction of a $6 billion integrated polymers complex in Ras Laffan Industrial City, Qatar.
  • Executives from QatarEnergy, CPChem and its owner companies, Chevron U.S.A. Inc. and Phillips 66 Company, attended the ceremony.
  • CPChem is providing project management services to oversee the engineering, procurement and construction of the facility.
  • CPChem and QatarEnergy successfully operate three joint ventures in Qatar – Qatar Chemical Company Ltd., Qatar Chemical Company II Ltd. and Ras Laffan Olefins Company.

Kazakhtelecom and Qatar Power International Holding W.L.L. signed an agreement on principles determining the purchase of MT-S Teli 2

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Thursday, February 15, 2024

President of the Republic of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, and part of a series of contracts signed between Qatari companies and various Kazakh entities.

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  • President of the Republic of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, and part of a series of contracts signed between Qatari companies and various Kazakh entities.
  • Power International Holding Company signed an agreement of principles to acquire Mobile Telecom Services (MTS) in Kazakhstan, owned by Kazakhtelecom (National Telecommunications Company).
  • The relevant tripartite agreement on principles (Samruk-Kazyna JSC) was signed today by the parties during the official visit of the President of Kazakhstan to Qatar.
  • In line with Power International Holding strategic expansion goals, CEO Mr. Ramez Al-Khayyat highlighted the acquisition's role in broadening the company's technology offerings.

Kazakhtelecom and Qatar Power International Holding W.L.L. signed an agreement on principles determining the purchase of MT-S Teli 2

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Thursday, February 15, 2024

President of the Republic of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, and part of a series of contracts signed between Qatari companies and various Kazakh entities.

Key Points: 
  • President of the Republic of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, and part of a series of contracts signed between Qatari companies and various Kazakh entities.
  • Power International Holding Company signed an agreement of principles to acquire Mobile Telecom Services (MTS) in Kazakhstan, owned by Kazakhtelecom (National Telecommunications Company).
  • The relevant tripartite agreement on principles (Samruk-Kazyna JSC) was signed today by the parties during the official visit of the President of Kazakhstan to Qatar.
  • In line with Power International Holding strategic expansion goals, CEO Mr. Ramez Al-Khayyat highlighted the acquisition's role in broadening the company's technology offerings.

The AD Ports Group confirms its continued compliance to the MSI 20000 financial quality standard

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Monday, December 25, 2023

COFICERT announces that it has validated the continued compliance of the AD Ports Group (parent company of the Spanish group Noatum) with the international financial quality standard MSI 20000 .

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  • COFICERT announces that it has validated the continued compliance of the AD Ports Group (parent company of the Spanish group Noatum) with the international financial quality standard MSI 20000 .
  • The AD Ports group was awarded MSI 20000 certification in 2021 following a complete and in-depth assessment process focusing on its financial fundamentals, both in terms of solidity, but also financial performance.
  • Since then, two surveillance audits have been carried out on an annual basis to ensure the group's continued compliance with the MSI 20000 standard.
  • By validating its compliance, AD Ports is continuing the process already underway in terms of continuous improvement financial management.

Folklorist's Advocacy for Africatown Inspires Hope

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Friday, December 23, 2022

WASHINGTON, Dec. 23, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Health equity and social change public affairs firm Langco + Partners congratulates folklorist, oral historian, and African American Studies professor Dr. Kern Jackson's contributions to academic research, equity, and advocacy.

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  • His research illuminates the need for social justice, as the moral and political significance of Africatown is made visible by the first-hand accounts of community leaders.
  • The nominations for the 95th Academy Awards will be announced on Tuesday, Jan. 24, 2023.
  • Together, we give voice to the ancestors and people of Africatown," he added.
  • The job though is not done," said Emmett Lewis, a descendant of Africatown founder Cudjo Lewis.

Sungrow Delivered the 800MW Al Kharsaah Solar Power Plant in Qatar

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Monday, October 24, 2022

DOHA, Qatar, Oct. 24, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Recently, the 800MW Al Kharsaah Solar Power Plant in Qatar has been connected to the grid at full capacity, and it was inaugurated by the Emir of Qatar, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani on October 18.

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  • DOHA, Qatar, Oct. 24, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Recently, the 800MW Al Kharsaah Solar Power Plant in Qatar has been connected to the grid at full capacity, and it was inaugurated by the Emir of Qatar, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani on October 18.
  • Sungrow, the global leading inverter and energy storage system supplier for renewables, was also invited to attend as the inverter solution supplier.
  • The 800MWp Al Kharsaah Solar Power Plant is Qatar's first utility-scale solar park.
  • Sungrow Power Supply Co., Ltd. ("Sungrow") is the world's most bankable inverter brand with over 269 GW installed worldwide as of June 2022.

Sungrow Delivered the 800MW Al Kharsaah Solar Power Plant in Qatar

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Monday, October 24, 2022

DOHA, Qatar, Oct. 24, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Recently, the 800MW Al Kharsaah Solar Power Plant in Qatar has been connected to the grid at full capacity, and it was inaugurated by the Emir of Qatar, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani on October 18.

Key Points: 
  • DOHA, Qatar, Oct. 24, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Recently, the 800MW Al Kharsaah Solar Power Plant in Qatar has been connected to the grid at full capacity, and it was inaugurated by the Emir of Qatar, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani on October 18.
  • The 800MWp Al Kharsaah Solar Power Plant is Qatar's first utility-scale solar park.
  • Sungrow Power Supply Co., Ltd. ("Sungrow") is the world's most bankable inverter brand with over 269 GW installed worldwide as of June 2022.
  • Learn more about Sungrow by visiting: www.sungrowpower.com
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End blacklisting and discrimination of Baha’is, Qatar’s Emir told, just weeks before World Cup

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Friday, September 16, 2022

The nine communities decided to act on behalf of fellow Bahais living in Qatar after observing worsening discrimination and restrictions against the community in that country.

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  • The nine communities decided to act on behalf of fellow Bahais living in Qatar after observing worsening discrimination and restrictions against the community in that country.
  • Millions of Bahais live in almost every country of the world and see themselves as part of a global community working together for the well-being of one common human race.
  • Humanity is in danger of seeing the elimination of yet another religious minority from a Middle Eastern country.
  • And Bahais the world over hope that His Highness, the Emir, can intervene on behalf of their fellow Bahais before they are erased from his land.

Global humanitarian leader and Bill Gates among the Informatics Award 20 - year journey exhibit

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Thursday, June 30, 2022

History of Informatics Medal awarded to prominent digital innovators, such as Bill Gates and Dr. Belgacem Haba.

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  • History of Informatics Medal awarded to prominent digital innovators, such as Bill Gates and Dr. Belgacem Haba.
  • The exhibition was held parallel to the Informatics Award ceremony that took place June 27 at Bayan Palace.
  • The 2020 Informatics Medal was awarded to the late Emir of Kuwait in recognition of his philanthropic leadership and dedication to information technology and sciences.
  • The Informatics Award relied heavily on the efforts of those local and regional volunteers who contributed in substantially making Kuwait and the region stronger in the digital industry.

Global humanitarian leader and Bill Gates among the Informatics Award 20 - year journey exhibit

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Thursday, June 30, 2022

History of Informatics Medal awarded to prominent digital innovators, such as Bill Gates and Dr. Belgacem Haba.

Key Points: 
  • History of Informatics Medal awarded to prominent digital innovators, such as Bill Gates and Dr. Belgacem Haba.
  • The exhibition was held parallel to the Informatics Award ceremony that took place June 27 at Bayan Palace.
  • The 2020 Informatics Medal was awarded to the late Emir of Kuwait in recognition of his philanthropic leadership and dedication to information technology and sciences.
  • The Informatics Award relied heavily on the efforts of those local and regional volunteers who contributed in substantially making Kuwait and the region stronger in the digital industry.