What are the best business hotels in the Middle East: Dubai, Abu Dhabi

Preparing for a business trip to the Middle East? CNBC has made it easy to find the best hotel for the trip. CNBC Travel and the market data firm Statista today release a ranking of the “Best Ho...

Brazil Coach Tite Supports Compensation Fund For Migrant Workers

PARIS, FRANCE – SEPTEMBER 27: Coach of Brazil Tite aka Adenor Leonardo Bacchi answers to the media … [+] during the post-match press conference following the international friendly footbal...

WTO works with FIFA, says not ‘shying away’ from controversy

The benefits of working with FIFA to create more jobs in Africa offsets the ongoing controversies surrounding Qatar’s hosting of the World Cup this year, the head of the World Trade Organization...

USMNT Expectations For 2022 FIFA World Cup Are Falling. Maybe That’s Good?

From left, Aaron Long, Walker Zimmerman, Weston McKennie and Giovanni Reyna stand in a defensive … [+] wall in the United States’ 2-0 friendly defeat to Japan on Friday in Duesseldorf, Ger...

Brazil Have The Best Form, England The Worst Ahead Of Qatar 2022 World Cup

Neymar of Brazil celebrates with Fred, Lucas Paqueta and Danilo after scoring against Tunisia at … [+] Parc des Princes on September 27, 2022 in Paris, France. (Photo by Justin Setterfield/Getty...

One Year After U.S. Leaves Afghanistan, Listed Terrorist Organization Runs Nation’s Airports

Taliban members set checkpoints around Hamid Karzai International Airport in Kabul on September 2, … [+] 2021. (Photo by Haroon Sabawoon/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images) Anadolu Agency via Getty...

Airline tickets could become even more expensive, aviation execs warn

Air tickets may become more expensive — thanks to the lack of refining capacity and the financial state of airlines, said William Walsh, the director-general of the International Air Transport Associa...

Sponsors Can Stand Up To FIFA And Qatar World Cup. Some Have Not.

The first World Cup to be held in the Middle East is now only two months away. BELGA MAG/AFP via Getty Images The ethical reservations surrounding this year’s World Cup in Qatar–from deeply concerning...

Turkey’s skyrocketing inflation threatens more losses for Gulf banks

General view of Emirates NBD Bank on January 3, 2017 in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Tom Dulat | Getty Images DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Banks with exposure to Turkey have faced losses ever since t...

Qatar Introduces Digital Payment Services Ahead of FIFA World Cup

– Advertisement – Qatar Introduces Digital Payment Services Ahead of FIFA World Cup. On Tuesday, Qatar’s central bank announced that it had issued its first license for digital payments se...

Qatar Grants First Digital Payments License Ahead of FIFA Event

22 mins ago | 2 mins read Bitcoin News Earlier this month, Ripple’s partner, Tranglo, revealed plans to expand into the gulf. The acceptance of Apple Pay and Samsung Pay is a major development. The fi...

60 Migrant Workers Arrested Protesting Dire Conditions

Topline Qatar arrested at least 60 migrant laborers protesting working conditions earlier this month, according to a report Monday from a human rights group, only the latest controversy to hit the cou...

FC Barcelona Coach Xavi Denied Access To U.S. Jeopardizing American Preseason Tour

FC Barcelona head coach Xavi Hernandez cannot travel with the team to the United States due to a … [+] visa issue. Getty Images FC Barcelona head coach has been denied access to the United State...

How Semi-Automated Offside Technology Will Change Qatar 2022 World Cup

Referee Nestor Pitana holds his hand to his ear before consulting VAR and consequently awarding … [+] France a penalty during the 2018 FIFA World Cup Final between France and Croatia at Luzhniki...

Qatar Central Bank Governor: Qatar Is Exploring Pros & Cons Of CBDC 

Contrary to what many people assume, Qatar is not among the countries hesitant to explore the central bank digital currency (CBDC). H E Sheikh Bandar bin Mohammed bin Saoud Al Thani, the governor of t...

Qatar is working on a central bank digital currency

Sheikh Bandar, the governor of the central bank of Qatar, has outlined the country’s progress with its central bank digital currency (CBDC). Qatar’s plans for a CBDC align with other central banks glo...

26-Man Squads At Qatar 2022 World Cup Give Coaches Chance To Select Specialists

James Ward-Prowse of England takes a free kick during a training session at a Pre-Euro 2020 Training … [+] Camp on May 31, 2021 in Middlesbrough. (Photo by Eddie Keogh – The FA/The FA via ...

Elon Musk Reiterates Support for Dogecoin at Qatar Economic Forum

Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk reiterated his support for meme coin cryptocurrency Dogecoin, albeit evasively, at this year’s Qatar Economic Forum in Doha. “I intend to personally support Dogecoin, be...

Qatar plans to launch its own CBDC “Qatari Riyal”

Recently Qatar announced the launch of its crypto, or CBDC, backed by the central bank. According to reports, the country is in the token creation phase; it is expected to be launched in the coming mo...

Dogecoin Price Jumps As Elon Musk Reiterates Support For Meme Crypto At Qatar Forum

Dogecoin, one of the most popular parody coins in the crypto market, is on a tear today. The crypto was up 13% at the time of publication. The move comes as Tesla CEO Elon Musk repeated his support fo...

The Golden Opportunity For LNG.

The Conundrum for Buyers Sourcing Competitive Gas THE EDGE – SIMON FLOWERS Global gas and LNLN G markets have been significantly disrupted by the war in Ukraine. A glorious opportunity has been ...

Qatar Airways Bounces Back From Pandemic With Record Revenues And Profits

A Qatar Airways Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner at Cardiff Airport, UK on January 18, 2020 (Photo: Matthew … [+] Horwood/Getty Images) Getty Images Qatar Airways has reported a sharp uptick in annual re...

Costa Rica Qualifies, Completing Concacaf’s Strongest (And Wealthiest) World Cup Cohort Ever

Jewison Bennette and Bryan Ruiz of Costa Rica celebrate victory after defeating New Zealand 1-0 on … [+] Tuesday to qualify for the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar laster this year. Getty Images Th...

UEFA Nations League Gives Europe Advantage When Preparing For Qatar 2022 World Cup

Karim Benzema of France scores whilst under pressure from Cesar Azpilicueta of Spain during the UEFA … [+] Nations League 2021 Final match at San Siro Stadium on October 10, 2021 in Milan, Italy...

Qatar hosts the first metaverse FIFA gaming tournament

? Want to work with us? CryptoSlate is hiring for a handful of positions! Qatar is hosting the Middle East’s first metaverse FIFA gaming tournament to let fans across the globe see the top FIFA player...

Can Qatar Really Replace Russia As Germany’s Gas Supplier?

Long before the re-emergence of the ‘Pan-Arab’ ideology now increasingly evident among several leading Middle Eastern countries, Qatar had sought to go its own way, neither aligning fully with the U.S...

from yachts to the United Nations

Many people occasionally travel for work. But for some, travel is at the heart of their jobs. CNBC Travel spoke with people from four industries about occupations where working from home — or an offic...

Can Iran Tap Into Qatar’s World Cup And Tempt Fans To Visit?

The Official Emblem of the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 is unveiled on September 03, 2019 in Doha, … [+] Qatar. (Photo: Christopher Pike/Getty Images for Supreme Committee 2022) Getty Images for Su...

QATAR 2022 TOKEN (FWC) Is Now Available for Trading on LBank Exchange

INTERNET CITY, DUBAI, May. 9, 2022 – LBank Exchange, a global digital asset trading platform, has listed QATAR 2022 TOKEN (FWC) on May 9, 2022. For all users of LBank Exchange, the FWC/USDT trading pa...

Mex Tour Gives Mexican National Soccer Team Chance To Connect With U.S. Fans

Fans cheer during a game between Mexico and Guatemala at Camping World Stadium on April 27, 2022 in … [+] Orlando, Florida. (Photo by Julio Aguilar/Getty Images) Getty Images The United States M...

Do you know Algorand will become a blockchain partner of the Qatar World Cup 2022?

Collaboration between crypto entities and sports events or teams acts as a win-win for both as one gets new tech exposure while others get eyeballs Recently the Algorand Network has signed a deal with...

Algorand Sponsors FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 Including NFTs

Algorand (ALGO), a known US  blockchain  Blockchain Blockchain comprises a digital network of blocks with a comprehensive ledger of transactions made in a cryptocurrency such as Bitcoin or other altco...