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Qatar Tribune
21-06-2025
- Business
- Qatar Tribune
QC participates in St Petersburg economic forum
Tribune News Network Doha Qatar Chamber participated in the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum (SPIEF), held in St. Petersburg, Russia, from June 18 to 21. Qatar Chamber was represented at the event by Eng. Ali bin Abdullatif Al-Misnad, Board Member of Qatar Chamber and Chairman of the Qatari side of the Qatari-Russian Joint Business Council. On the sidelines of the forum, Al-Misnad held several meetings with Russian business leaders and economic officials to discuss trade and economic cooperation between the two friendly countries and explore ways to strengthen these ties. The discussions also highlighted the pivotal role played by the Qatari-Russian Joint Business Council in fostering business relations, enhancing communication between Qatari and Russian entrepreneurs, and promoting mutual partnerships and investment opportunities in both countries. Al-Misnad reaffirmed Qatar Chamber's commitment to enhancing trade relations and increasing bilateral trade. He emphasized the Qatari private sector's interest in expanding cooperation with its Russian counterpart, aiming to elevate collaboration to new levels and position Qatar as a key hub for Russian trade in the region. He further noted the Chamber's support for fostering partnerships between Qatari and Russian companies, as well as creating a conducive environment for building mutually beneficial business and investment alliances. He highlighted the strong interest of Qatari businessmen in investing in Russia, describing it as a prime destination for foreign investment. Al-Misnad also called on Russian investors to explore Qatar's attractive investment climate and the numerous opportunities available in the country.
Saudi Gazette
18-06-2025
- Climate
- Saudi Gazette
Al-Ahsa records highest temperatures on Tuesday
Saudi Gazette report AL-AHSA — The Arabian Gulf region experienced an intense heat wave on Tuesday. Kuwait recorded the highest temperature on the planet, reaching 51.3 degrees Celsius, exceeding half the boiling point, in a worrying environmental indicator that goes beyond a mere weather phenomenon. According to Abdullah Al-Misnad, vice president of the Saudi Weather and Climate Society, Al-Ahsa and Dammam in the Eastern Province of Saudi Arabia recorded on Tuesday temperatures reaching 49.6 degrees Celsius and 49.3 degrees Celsius respectively, amid rising temperatures in several Gulf regions. Al-Misnad noted that five Gulf countries are among the world's hottest regions, with temperatures in more than 10 locations exceeding 48 degrees Celsius, which he described as "an alarming level." He stressed that heat is no longer just weather, but an environmental, economic, and tourism warning. He underlined the need to take a serious stance from the part of the relevant authorities and society to adapt to this new reality imposed by accelerating climate change.
Gulf Insider
20-03-2025
- Climate
- Gulf Insider
Climate Expert Predicts Eid Al-Fitr Date Based On Lunar Observations
Dr. Abdullah Al-Misnad, former climate professor at Qassim University and vice president of the Saudi Weather and Climate Society, has shared his predictions on the expected end of Ramadan and the arrival of Eid al-Fitr. In a post on his X account, Al-Misnad posed the question: 'When will Eid be?' He then explained, 'There is a strong possibility that Ramadan will not be completed as a 30-day month.' The climate expert further stated, 'It is expected that Ramadan will conclude on the same day it began-Saturday-making Eid al-Fitr fall on Sunday, March 30. However, this is dependent on clear skies without clouds or dust obstructing the sighting of the crescent moon. And Allah knows best.' Also read: MPs Approve Stricter Digital Bans For Offenders
Daily Tribune
19-03-2025
- Climate
- Daily Tribune
Climate Expert Predicts Eid al-Fitr Date Based on Lunar Observations
TDT | Manama Dr. Abdullah Al-Misnad, former climate professor at Qassim University and vice president of the Saudi Weather and Climate Society, has shared his predictions on the expected end of Ramadan and the arrival of Eid al-Fitr. In a post on his X account, Al-Misnad posed the question: "When will Eid be?" He then explained, "There is a strong possibility that Ramadan will not be completed as a 30-day month." The climate expert further stated, "It is expected that Ramadan will conclude on the same day it began—Saturday—making Eid al-Fitr fall on Sunday, March 30. However, this is dependent on clear skies without clouds or dust obstructing the sighting of the crescent moon. And Allah knows best."
