Qatar Leadership Centre (QLC) and Vodafone Qatar on Monday signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to bolster their cooperation in research and data collection through the use of Q-Survey.
As the world’s first bilingual online survey tool for the promotion of scientific research, www.QSurvey.com and its corresponding mobile app were launched in April 2018 under the patronage of HE Sheikha al Mayassa bint Hamad bin Khalifa al Thani, chairperson of the QLC Board of Directors, as a free platform for efficient"...

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BERLIN
Germany’s Federal Motor Transport Authority (KBA) is considering recalling more Volkswagen cars due to its emissions, scandal, the Bild am Sonntag newspaper reported on Sunday.
The KBA has opened an investigation into whether a software update for 1.2-litre engine cars, including the popular Polo, enabled them to cheat emissions tests, the newspaper said, without naming its sources.
The Bild am Sonntag said prosecutors were preparing charges against unnamed Volkswagen managers"...

Chinese telecom giant Huawei has fired an employee accused of spying in Poland, state media reported on Saturday night. CCTV said that the employment of Wang Weijing, a company manager, had been terminated under the terms of Huawei’s contract. Wang was arrested earlier this week alongside a former high-ranking cybersecurity employee of Poland’s domestic intelligence agency ABW, according to Polish media. Both are accused of espionage and face up to 10 years in prison. The case comes at a tense time for Huawei,"...

Doha
A record number of enthusiasts would participate in the Ooredoo Doha Marathon 2019 to be held on the coming Friday. This was announced by Oredoo at a press conference held on Tuesday ahead of the event. The telecommunications leader also took this opportunity to announce the lucky winners of its Marathon entry raffle, with scores of Nojoom points on offer as prizes.
Following on the success of last year’s event, Ooredoo was delighted to announce another record-breaking year, with some 4,000 participants"...

Doha: ExxonMobil Foundation yesterday announced that it contributed QR1.8m to a school construction project overseen by Education Above All Foundation (EAA).

Alistair Routledge, president and general manager of ExxonMobil Qatar, presented a ceremonial donation cheque to the chief executive officer of EAA, at the 2019 Qatar ExxonMobil Open award ceremony on January 5.

They"...

Doha: Minister of Transport and Communications H E Jassim Saif Ahmed Al Sulaiti has approved the amendment of the network rollout and coverage obligations of Ooredoo and Vodafone Qatar licences, for the provision of public mobile telecommunications networks and services. The amendments adopted unified obligations for both companies related to the Second Generation (2G), Third Generation (3G) and Fourth Generation (4G) networks, that is in accordance with the amendments of the Annexure (G), of the network rollout and coverage"...

Doha: Ooredoo recently signed a partnership with Silicon-Valley based Plug and Play, the world’s largest start-up accelerator and corporate innovation platform. This collaboration will give Ooredoo and the world’s best start-ups an opportunity to collaborate, to explore innovation and develop new ideas in Qatar and across Ooredoo’s global footprint.

Manar Khalifa Al Muraikhi, Director PR and Corporate Communications at Ooredoo,"...

Doha: Ooredoo announced yesterday that it will continue its support for the Qatar ExxonMobil Open at the 2019 event as a Silver Sponsor.

The ATP 250 tournament, a popular fixture on the tour, is set to be held at the Khalifa International Tennis and Squash Complex in Doha from December 31, 2018 until January 5, 2019.

World number 1 Novak Djokovic has confirmed he will"...

Doha
Ooredoo on Sunday announced that its recent Augmented Reality campaign was a huge hit with customers, who reacted enthusiastically to the opportunity to experience the new technology for the first time in Qatar.
The telecommunications leader launched its augmented reality technology via the Ooredoo app in celebration of Qatar National Day, using the new technology to offer celebratory gifts to its customers through augmented reality-compatible advertisements both around town and on all social media platforms....