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Avoid booking tickets for Qatar in anticipation: embassy

Avoid booking tickets for Qatar in anticipation: embassy

4 days ago
Local

Indian Embassy in Qatar has said that they are working on “mechanism” to help Indians holding Qatar residence permit, who are stuck in

50,000 expats benefit through Qatar’s generous ‘Our Eid is One Initiative-2’ programme
- 1 week ago
- Local
Initiative aimed to help expats celebrate Eid inside homes and underline importance of pandemic preventive measures. The government

Vande Bharat Mission: Indian Embassy announces 14 more flights from Qatar
- 2 weeks ago
- Local
VBM helps repatriate more than 25,000 people from Qatar
The Indian embassy has published a new list of Vande Bharat Mission (VBM)

President Duterte announces support for Filipino expats who lost their jobs
- 2 weeks ago
- International
Philippine labour officials estimate that up to one million Filipino expats across the globe may lose their jobs this year.
Philippine

Life on hold for millions of Philippine migrant workers
- 2 weeks ago
- International
He had a visa and just the job — six months of work at sea and thousands in pay to send home. Then the coronavirus struck.
And

Finding jobs in Qatar: a guide for expats
- 3 weeks ago
- Information
Many expats see finding a job in Qatar as a golden opportunity. Do it right and you could be in for an exciting international experience and a

Indian embassy announces 17 additional flights in July from Qatar
- 1 month ago
- Local
The Indian embassy has published a list of 17 additional flights this month under the Vande Bharat Mission (VBM).
The embassy had

75,000 OFWs who lost jobs due to COVID-19 brought home — defense chief
- 1 month ago
- International
More than 75,000 overseas Filipino workers displaced by the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic have been brought home to their hometowns,

Embassy lists 51 repatriation flights to India from Qatar in coming weeks
- 1 month ago
- Updates
As part of the repatriation drive, Vande Bharat Mission, India has announced additional flights from Doha.
Embassy of India in Doha,

Job Loss, Termination, No Pay, 4.5 million foreign workers will leave GCC: Report
- 1 month ago
- Updates
Foreign workers leaving Gulf countries will not lead to economic drain
Major infrastructure works are done and there will be less strain

Kuwait airport busy evacuating expats wishing to leave
- 2 months ago
- Updates
About 104,000 expats, mostly Egyptians and Indians left the country in last three months
Kuwait International Airport continues to

In GCC, expatriates hit by coronavirus pay cuts, lay-offs fear for future
- 2 months ago
- Information
Foreign expats in GCC are struggling to make ends meet while others have seen their jobs disappear, as companies are cutting back due to the

Green status on Ehteraz app enough for Qatar-based Keralites to board flight: Kerala CM
- 2 months ago
- Local
'Green' status on the Ehteraz application is good enough for people from Kerala to return to the southern Indian state from Qatar and they

61 flights, over 10,000 Indians repatriated from Qatar
- 2 months ago
- Updates
Over 10,645 Indians have been repatriated from Qatar in 61 flights till now, Embassy of India in Qatar revealed.
While the Indian

World's most expensive cities for expats in 2020 revealed
- 2 months ago
- Information
Maureen O'Hare,

Egypt repatriates citizens stuck in Qatar
- 2 months ago
- Updates
The Egyptian Ministry of Civil Aviation has started operating special flights via the Omani capital Muscat to bring back Egyptian citizens

Philippine Embassy In Riyadh Shuts, 6 Infected
- 2 months ago
- Updates
The Philippine Embassy in Riyadh announced that starting Sunday its office for labor affairs will close after a number of employees were tested

No permit required to enter, exit Industrial Area from Monday
- 2 months ago
- Local
As Qatar prepares to start rolling back COVID-19 restrictions from Monday, the government has decided to remove the requirement for permits to

Qatari company helping build 2022 FIFA World Cup stadium banned after not paying labourers for months
- 2 months ago
- Updates
REUTERS
Company suspended fr

Expats working for Qatar government face pay cuts and lay-offs
- 2 months ago
- Updates
By Simone Foxman, Bloomberg