Amidst the controversy surrounding Qatar 2022 – the latest being that it will be held in winter – Qatar's Supreme Committee for Delivery and Legacy have promised that they are committed to unifying the world under the “unifying power of the World Cup” as the country enters the “delivery phase” of the tournament.
Amidst the controversy surrounding Qatar 2022 – the latest being that it will be held in winter – Qatar's Supreme Committee for Delivery and Legacy have promised that they are committed to unifying the world under the “unifying power of the World Cup” as the country enters the “delivery phase” of the tournament.
Aqaba’s strategic importance for those that have ruled over it stretches back centuries. Almost a century on since the Battle of Aqaba, the expansion of Jordan’s only port is a key development for the Kingdom’s economy
Aqaba’s strategic importance for those that have ruled over it stretches back centuries. Almost a century on since the Battle of Aqaba, the expansion of Jordan’s only port is a key development for the Kingdom’s economy
The nine day event will commemorate five centuries of Thailand-UK ties looking back at a rich of history of royal relations and the development of trade and investment between the two countries
The nine day event will commemorate five centuries of Thailand-UK ties looking back at a rich of history of royal relations and the development of trade and investment between the two countries
As Egypt returns to stability and its government implements progressive measures to remove barriers to investment, the Egypt Economic Development Conference in Sharm El Shiekh this March will offer up an exciting series of business opportunities that will consolidate the country’s recovery, and pave a path to future prosperity
As Egypt returns to stability and its government implements progressive measures to remove barriers to investment, the Egypt Economic Development Conference in Sharm El Shiekh this March will offer up an exciting series of business opportunities that will consolidate the country’s recovery, and pave a path to future prosperity
As Governor of the Central Bank and Chairman of the Qatar Financial Markets Authority, Sheikh Abdullah Bin Saud Al-Thani’s policies have helped the Qatari financial sector to remain resilient during the crisis, improved regulatory environment and positioned the stock exchange as a pivotal international player
As Governor of the Central Bank and Chairman of the Qatar Financial Markets Authority, Sheikh Abdullah Bin Saud Al-Thani’s policies have helped the Qatari financial sector to remain resilient during the crisis, improved regulatory environment and positioned the stock exchange as a pivotal international player
As Nigeria goes to the polls on February 14th, the country is faced with the continued threat of Boko Haram, endemic corruption, and the tensions of a historic north south divide. The Wordfolio looks at the issues, the presidential contenders, and what the country must do going forward
As Nigeria goes to the polls on February 14th, the country is faced with the continued threat of Boko Haram, endemic corruption, and the tensions of a historic north south divide. The Wordfolio looks at the issues, the presidential contenders, and what the country must do going forward
The Government of Tajikistan announced on Friday, 6th of February that it will host a high level international conference on international water issues from the 9th – 11th of June in Dushanbe.
The Government of Tajikistan announced on Friday, 6th of February that it will host a high level international conference on international water issues from the 9th – 11th of June in Dushanbe.
Labour20 officially launched its 2015 programme and priorities in Ankara on February 4th. Throughout Turkey’s G20 Presidency, L20 will be promoting an agenda based on sustainable and inclusive growth, with a focus on the creation of quality jobs, fighting income equality, catalyzing infrastructure investments and transitioning towards a low carbon economy. The L20 group represents the international trade union movement at G20 level. It is convened each year by the International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC) and the Trade Union Advisory Committee (TUAC) to the OECD. Sharan Burrow and John Evans, General Secretaries of the ITUC and TUAC respectively, spoke to The Worldfolio at the launch to expand on their priorities for the year ahead.
Labour20 officially launched its 2015 programme and priorities in Ankara on February 4th. Throughout Turkey’s G20 Presidency, L20 will be promoting an agenda based on sustainable and inclusive growth, with a focus on the creation of quality jobs, fighting income equality, catalyzing infrastructure investments and transitioning towards a low carbon economy. The L20 group represents the international trade union movement at G20 level. It is convened each year by the International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC) and the Trade Union Advisory Committee (TUAC) to the OECD. Sharan Burrow and John Evans, General Secretaries of the ITUC and TUAC respectively, spoke to The Worldfolio at the launch to expand on their priorities for the year ahead.
Many drinkers in the West would probably turn their noses up at the thought of drinking wine from the former Soviet Union, but Western, and indeed Asian, noses have become more receptive to the fruits of Georgia’s growing wine industry
Many drinkers in the West would probably turn their noses up at the thought of drinking wine from the former Soviet Union, but Western, and indeed Asian, noses have become more receptive to the fruits of Georgia’s growing wine industry
In November 2007, and under the terms of a 25-year concession agreement, Airport International Group (AIG) became the Jordanian company responsible for the operation of Queen Alia International Airport (QAIA), the rehabilitation of the airport’s facilities, and the construction of the new passenger terminal. Located 35 kilometres from the heart of the capital Amman, QAIA was inaugurated in 1983 to become Jordan's key gateway to the world. By 2012, the airport was serving 6.2 million passengers as well as providing air cargo and other aviation support services. The airport extends across 19 million square meters and includes two parallel runways 3,660 meters in length, 61 meters in width and with a separation of 1,446 square meters.
In November 2007, and under the terms of a 25-year concession agreement, Airport International Group (AIG) became the Jordanian company responsible for the operation of Queen Alia International Airport (QAIA), the rehabilitation of the airport’s facilities, and the construction of the new passenger terminal. Located 35 kilometres from the heart of the capital Amman, QAIA was inaugurated in 1983 to become Jordan's key gateway to the world. By 2012, the airport was serving 6.2 million passengers as well as providing air cargo and other aviation support services. The airport extends across 19 million square meters and includes two parallel runways 3,660 meters in length, 61 meters in width and with a separation of 1,446 square meters.
