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Acts of kindness imparted to Almuftah laborers and staff as part of Ramadan

Acts of kindness imparted to Almuftah laborers and staff as part of Ramadan
Created on 2017-06-12

Laborers and staff from across the various divisions of Almuftah Group have been surprised with random acts of kindness as part of the company’s drive to impart kindness during the holy month of Ramadan. In this year’s drive, workers from Almuftah Car...

Almuftah Group organizes Suhoor gathering to celebrate Ramadan

Almuftah Group organizes Suhoor gathering to celebrate Ramadan
Created on 2017-06-05

Top executives and managers from Almuftah Group have congregated to celebrate the month of Ramadan at the La Cigale Hotel in Doha. The annual Suhoor gathering has brought together the company’s Management team as well as managers from the thirty-plus...

Almuftah Cargo and Logistics continues to expand services to cater Qatar market and beyond

Almuftah Cargo and Logistics continues to expand services to cater Qatar market and beyond
Created on 2017-06-01

As the freight forwarding sector continues to be the leading segment of the logistics and warehousing market in Qatar, an increase in equipment deliveries have marked Almuftah Cargo and Logistics operations and revenue in the past year. “We in the log...

Outstanding staff bag Best Employees awards for the month of April

Outstanding staff bag Best Employees awards for the month of April
Created on 2017-05-23

Employees from Almuftah Trading, a division of Almuftah Group, have received outstanding awards in a recent handover ceremony at the company’s head office in Al Sadd. The awardees where presented with certificates during the presentation where employe...

Almuftah Group honors employees with awards as part of International Labor Day

Almuftah Group honors employees with awards as part of International Labor Day
Created on 2017-05-01

About 3,000 employees from different Almuftah Group divisions have eagerly participated in the employee recognition day organized by the company in Wuckair Labor Camp to commemorate the International Labor Day celebrations. The specially organized ...

Best Employee of the month of March awards bestowed to Almuftah Trading employees

Best Employee of the month of March awards bestowed to Almuftah Trading employees
Created on 2017-04-16

In a recent handover formality employees and staff from Almuftah Trading have received the Best Employee of the Month award for the month of March at the company’s head office in Al Sadd. The winner for the Sales Staff Category was Kobra Ghafar Majjid...

Almuftah Technical and Service Centre commissioned to install major air-conditioning project at new Ezdan Oasis Project

Almuftah Technical and Service Centre commissioned to install major air-conditioning project at new Ezdan Oasis Project
Created on 2017-03-28

One of the newest and most exciting residential developments in Qatar, the Ezdan Oasis Project has seen Almuftah Technical and Service Centre being commissioned to install all air-conditioning units at the new residential development located in Wukair, so...

Football league trophies awarded to Almuftah Group staff as part of Qatar National Sports Day celebrations

Football league trophies awarded to Almuftah Group staff as part of Qatar National Sports Day celebrations
Created on 2017-03-01

The 2017 edition of Almuftah Group’s football cup has recently concluded with teams from various divisions competing for three major awards held at the Al Wakrah Stadium Hall, in Al Wakrah as part of the annual Qatar National Sports Day celebrations. ...

Employees from Almuftah Group receive First Aid Certificates

Employees from Almuftah Group receive First Aid Certificates
Created on 2017-02-21

Almuftah Group employees from different divisions have recently been awarded first aid certificates after completing their training with Hamad International Training Centre. The training is called the "Basic Life Support and Automated External Defibri...

Almuftah Jewellery features its newest and finest Jewellery and watches collection at the DJWE 2017

Almuftah Jewellery features its newest and finest Jewellery and watches collection at the DJWE 2017
Created on 2017-02-21

Now on its 14th edition, the Doha Jewellery and Watches Exhibition (DJWE) kicked off on Monday with the usual glamour and flair with high end brands gracing the halls of the Doha Exhibition and Convention Center in West Bay, Doha. Running from Februar...

Almuftah Group conducts its first management strategic meeting in open air venue

Almuftah Group conducts its first management strategic meeting in open air venue
Created on 2017-02-15

Almuftah Group, one of the most established business conglomerates in Qatar, has recently held its first major meeting this year at its office in Almuftah Plaza, Bin Mahmoud, Doha. Mr. Rami Yarvas, Human Resources Manager, shared the excitement about ...

Almuftah Group employees receives awards for outstanding achievement

Almuftah Group employees receives awards for outstanding achievement
Created on 2017-01-18

Staff from Almuftah Trading Electronics and Appliances Division have recently been bestowed Best Employee of the Month for December 2016 during an awarding ceremony held at the company’s head office in Al Sadd. The awardees include Mr. Paulo Daggao, M...

Almuftah Contracting Civil celebrates 200K safe man-hours in Ras Laffan

Almuftah Contracting Civil celebrates 200K safe man-hours in Ras Laffan
Created on 2016-12-21

In celebration of its successful completion of its 200,000 safe man-hours, Almuftah Contracting Company (Civil) (AMC) conducted on 8th December a beach cleaning exercise at the CSF beach area off Badar Street in Ras Laffan. The civic activity was held...

Almuftah staff receives Best Employee of the Month awards for October

Almuftah staff receives Best Employee of the Month awards for October
Created on 2016-11-09

Recognition certificates have been awarded to Almuftah Group staff who have performed outstandingly in their duties in a recent awarding ceremony held at the company’s head office in Al Saad. For the Sales Category, Mr. Ahmed Osman Shehata Elkharbo...

Firefighting certificates handed to Almuftah Group employees

Firefighting certificates handed to Almuftah Group employees
Created on 2016-11-08

Employees from different Almuftah Group division have been bestowed firefighting certificates in a recent handover ceremony held at the company’s head office in Al Saad. Almuftah Group adheres to twice a year firefighting training cycles and whenever it i...

Almuftah Carpentry receives test certificate from TUV SUD PSB and compliance certificates from Intertek

Almuftah Carpentry receives test certificate from TUV SUD PSB and compliance certificates from Intertek
Created on 2016-10-25

Almuftah Carpentry, a division of Almuftah Group, has been awarded Acoustic Panel Board certifications by TUV SUD PSB Singapore, one of the leading product to provide excellent sound absorption for noise control in a wide range of commercial Interior appl...

Almuftah Group staff awarded best employee certificates for August and September

Almuftah Group staff awarded best employee certificates for August and September
Created on 2016-10-18

Staff from Almuftah Group’s Electronics and Appliance Division have been awarded recognition certificates at a recent ceremony at the company’s head office in Al Saad. The Best Employee for the month (Sales Category) of August went to Mr. Julius Lau f...

Almuftah Social Committee conducts outreach program in Hamad Hospital

Almuftah Social Committee conducts outreach program in Hamad Hospital
Created on 2016-09-21

In cooperation with the National Center for Cancer and Research (NCCR), Almuftah Group’s Social Committee unveiled its new, proactive outreach program for cancer patients in Hamad Hospital. The Social Committee from different Almuftah Group divisions,...

Almuftah Group employees granted retirement benefits

Almuftah Group employees granted retirement benefits
Created on 2016-09-17

Employees and staff from different Almuftah Civil Division have been recently presented their Retirement Benefits package at an awarding formality held September 3 at the company’s head office in Al Saad. This month’s awardees include Mr. Mohammad Naw...

Employee of the month awarded to Almuftah Group staff

Employee of the month awarded to Almuftah Group staff
Created on 2016-08-13

Outstanding employees from Almuftah Trading Division have received the much anticipated employee of the month award for the month of July 2016. In an awarding ceremony held at the company’s head office in Al Saad, the Best Employee of the Month (Sales...

Almuftah Group staff participates in Hamad Medical’s blood donation campaign

Almuftah Group staff participates in Hamad Medical’s blood donation campaign
Created on 2016-08-10

Employees from different Almuftah Group divisions have flocked to Al Saad to donate blood as part of Hamad Medical Corporation’s blood donation campaign. The blood donation campaign has attracted enthusiastic employees and other eligible volunteers...

President of Stanley Black & Decker visits Almuftah Group head office in Qatar

President of Stanley Black & Decker visits Almuftah Group head office in Qatar
Created on 2016-08-04

Almuftah Group executives welcomed Mr. Jaime Alberto Ramirez Alzate, President, Global Emerging Markets of Stanley Black & Decker, together with Mr. Nabil Khlat, Managing Director for Middle East and North Africa in a recent visit at its head office i...

Best employee of the month awarded to Almuftah Group staff

Best employee of the month awarded to Almuftah Group staff
Created on 2016-07-21

Outstanding employees from Almuftah Group have been recently awarded the Best Employee of the Month award at a presentation ceremony held at its corporate head office in Al Saad. For the month of June 2016, The Best Employee of the Month (Sales Staff ...

Almuftah Group organizes annual Suhoor Gathering for managers

Almuftah Group organizes annual Suhoor Gathering for managers
Created on 2016-06-26

Almuftah Group recently held its annual Suhoor Gathering at the La Cigale Hotel, in Doha. Managers and key personnel congregated and exchanged pleasantries with the blessing of executives including of Mr. Ibrahim Almuftah, Managing Director of Almufta...

A local training centre offers summer courses

A local training centre offers summer courses
Created on 2016-05-26

Al Seraj Learning Support Centre is conducting summer courses for English, Business English, Beginners Arabic, International English language test system (IELTS), Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) exam preparations starting 5th June 2016. ...

CEAT Tyres showcase products at Automechanika Dubai

CEAT Tyres showcase products at Automechanika Dubai
Created on 2016-05-15

Dubai, UAE — CEAT Tyres showcased their latest offerings at the recently concluded Automechanika held in Dubai. Considered as the largest and most comprehensive aftermarket automotive show of its kind, Automechanika is the platform to showcase the ind...

Almuftah Cargo adds new trailers to its fleet

Almuftah Cargo adds new trailers to its fleet
Created on 2016-05-02

Almuftah Cargo and Logistics has recently invested in new trucks and trailers to its freighter fleet as part of an aggressive expansion to cater to the fast-expanding logistics market in Qatar. The company has also acquired 20-and 40-foot containers f...

Almuftah Trading awards retail excellence certificates to employees

Almuftah Trading awards retail excellence certificates to employees
Created on 2016-04-14

Almuftah Group managers recently handed over retail excellence certificates to merchandisers in an awarding ceremony held at its head office in Al Sadd. Headed by Mr. Rami Yarvas, HR Manager of Almuftah Group, the awarding recognizes the successful co...

The English Modern School achieves accreditation from New England Association of Schools and Colleges

The English Modern School achieves accreditation from New England Association of Schools and Colleges
Created on 2016-04-13

The NEASC Commission on International Education (CIE) recently awarded the coveted Initial Accreditation to English Modern School (EMS), Doha Campus. As part of the accreditation, EMS will now appear in NEASC printed membership roster and in their website...

Sharp grants achievement award to Almuftah Group

Sharp grants achievement award to Almuftah Group
Created on 2016-04-09

Sharp Corporation has recently awarded an achievement plaque to Almuftah Trading in a recent ceremony held in the company’s head office in Al Sadd, Doha. Executives from Sharp Middle East bestowed exemplary and management awards to Almuftah Trading in...

Al Meera signs deal to build six new stores

Al Meera signs deal to build six new stores
Created on 2016-03-24

Al Meera Consumer Goods Company has signed an agreement to build six new stores out of the 14 planned with a total contract value of nearly QR239mn as part of its expansion strategy for 2016 and beyond. The contracts have been awarded to Al Muftah Cont...

Luxury watches and exquisite elegance showcased by Almuftah Jewellery at DJWE 2016

Luxury watches and exquisite elegance showcased by Almuftah Jewellery at DJWE 2016
Created on 2016-02-25

More than 500 brands of the world’s most prestigious jewellery and watchmakers gather at the annual Doha Jewellery and Watches Exhibition (DJWE) 2016 held at the recently reopened Doha Exhibition and Convention Centre (DECC). Almuftah Jewellery, one o...

Almuftah Group’s ‘Walk for Health’ now on its 5th year

Almuftah Group’s ‘Walk for Health’ now on its 5th year
Created on 2016-02-10

Employees and managers from Almuftah Group have recently participated in the company’s “Walk for Health” drive as part of the nationwide Qatar National Sports Day. Hundreds of employees from different Divisions participated in the annual event, includ...

Almuftah Cable Vision Launches B2C e-Commerce Website in Qatar

Almuftah Cable Vision Launches B2C e-Commerce Website in Qatar
Created on 2016-01-03

Almuftah Cable Vision has recently introduced a new e-commerce website to cater to different customer needs with regard to their OSN cable subscription. The new website, www.almuftahcablevision.com, features various online services, including renewal ...

First aid certificates awarded to Almuftah Group staff

First aid certificates awarded to Almuftah Group staff
Created on 2015-12-21

Staff members from various Almuftah Group divisions recently received first aid certificates in an awarding ceremony held in the company headquarters in Al Saad, Doha. The awarding ceremony was led by Mr. Rami Yarvas, HR Manager of Almuftah Group. He ...

BKT opens new state-of-the-art plant in India

BKT opens new state-of-the-art plant in India
Created on 2015-12-17

Representatives from Al Muftah Tires and Lubricants have recently visited the new start-of-the-art BKT Tires Factory in Bhuj, Gujarat, India. The new plant is able to reach a production output of 120,000 tons a year at full capacity. It will produce o...

Almuftah Group conducts 4th annual Bowling Tournament

Almuftah Group conducts 4th annual Bowling Tournament
Created on 2015-11-22

As the office hours passed on the 19th of November, employees, managers, and their families from the various divisionsof Almuftah Group slowly headed to and gathered at the Qatar Bowling Centre for the 2015 Tenpin Bowling Tournament. Now on its 4th yea...

Firefighting training certificates awarded to Almuftah Group employees

Firefighting training certificates awarded to Almuftah Group employees
Created on 2015-11-18

Almuftah Group employees have been awarded firefighting training certificates from Civil Defense-Qatar after completing ‘Practical and Theory sessions’ fire safety exercises in Doha. Company managers handed out the certificates in a simple ceremony at...

Electronics for a healthy lifestyle

Electronics for a healthy lifestyle
Created on 2015-11-05

The present lifestyle people are living nowadays makes it a reality that a significant part of their day is spent indoors, whether it is at the office, in the gym, dinning out, or just relaxing at home. As such, it is important to make sure that the air i...

Almuftah Trading adds Stanley Hand Tools to its product range

Almuftah Trading adds Stanley Hand Tools to its product range
Created on 2015-10-11

Al Muftah Trading & Contracting Co. has been recently appointed to distribute a part of the premier range of products of Stanley Black & Decker in Qatar including Power tools, Hand Tools, Project Solutions, Portable lightings, Automotive tools, St...

Almuftah Technical & Service Centre opens in Wakhra

Almuftah Technical & Service Centre opens in Wakhra
Created on 2015-09-29

Almuftah Group executives visited the opening of the Almuftah Technical & Service centre in Barwa Village, Wakhra. The new receiving centre will focus on Wakhra customers who can bring their goods for repair and servicing thus saving them valuable tim...

Almuftah Window Film and 3M forge strategic partnership for Qatar market

Almuftah Window Film and 3M forge strategic partnership for Qatar market
Created on 2015-09-21

Almuftah Window Film has signed a major licensing agreement with 3M, one the world’s most innovative business groups. Under the terms, Almuftah Window Film will utilize 3M’s paint protection films, window films, and building films in its service offerings...

Almuftah Group participates in Hamad Blood Donation campaign

Almuftah Group participates in Hamad Blood Donation campaign
Created on 2015-08-20

Almuftah Group employees flocked to Almuftah Centre to participate in the Hamad Blood Donation program, an annual blood donation procedure aimed at supporting the establishment of an effective national blood donor program. Close to a hundred individua...

Almuftah Group signs distribution agreement with STANLEY Security MEA

Almuftah Group signs distribution agreement with STANLEY Security MEA
Created on 2015-07-22

Al Muftah Group, one of Qatar’s most established multi product and service business groups, has signed a series of distribution agreements with STANLEY Security MEA for the Qatar market. STANLEY Security is a growth platform within Stanley Black &...

Almuftah Group employees rescue people from fire in Al Wakhra

Almuftah Group employees rescue people from fire in Al Wakhra
Created on 2015-07-05

Doha, Qatar - Workers from Almuftah Group rescued people from a burning building in Al Wakhra. The fire broke out in broad daylight where nine employees from Almuftah Sharp Service Centre managed to enter the residential compound from the windows and ...

Almuftah Group organizes Ramadan Suhoor gathering for managers

Almuftah Group organizes Ramadan Suhoor gathering for managers
Created on 2015-07-01

The spirit of this year’s Ramadan was captured well at the recent Suhoor Gathering conducted by Almuftah Group for its managers and key personnel from its retail, services, construction, and other business division units at the La Cigale Hotel, Doha. ...

Al Meera awards convenience store project to Almuftah Contracting

Al Meera awards convenience store project to Almuftah Contracting
Created on 2015-06-30

Al Meera Consumer Goods Co., one of the leaders in retail industry in Qatar, has awarded a new convenience store project to Almuftah Contracting Company (AMCC).Located in Leabaib, the project was awarded on May 20, 2015. Established in 1977, Almuftah ...

Anytime Fitness named top global franchise

Anytime Fitness named top global franchise
Created on 2015-06-27

The present trend of healthy diets, yoga classes, fitness centers, and other wellness enterprises is on track to be one of the most promising franchising ventures for budding entrepreneurs. Anytime Fitness, one of the foremost health clubs in the world, ...

Almuftah Group exhibits its diversified business at Project Qatar

Almuftah Group exhibits its diversified business at Project Qatar
Created on 2015-05-07

Almuftah Group, one of Qatar’s most established business groups, has displayed its diverse activity portfolio at the 12th edition of Project Qatar held at the Qatar National Convention Center (QNCC). The Group’s participation this year saw dedicated b...

Sharp and Almuftah Group Showcase Full Portfolio at Project Qatar 2015

Sharp and Almuftah Group Showcase Full Portfolio at Project Qatar 2015
Created on 2015-05-05

Doha, Qatar, May 2015 – Sharp Middle East and Almuftah Trading has showcased its full portfolio of products recently on display during the 12th Project Qatar exhibition. Continuing to introduce market-leading products to the Qatar market, Sharp continues ...

Meet the future of eco-friendly air conditioners from Sharp

Meet the future of eco-friendly air conditioners from Sharp
Created on 2015-04-30

As the effects of global warming and climate change becomes evident, various governmental and non-governmental organizations, scientists and engineers are constantly coming up with ways to reduce harmful carbon emissions and greenhouse gases which is bein...

Almuftah Contracting secures new projects in Doha

Almuftah Contracting secures new projects in Doha
Created on 2015-04-01

Almuftah Contracting Company (Civil), one of the biggest civil engineering and constructions firms in Qatar, has recently been awarded new construction projects in Doha. (5nos typical KHARAMMA Substations) Qatar Power Transmission System Expansion at ...

Almuftah Group inaugurates new showroom for tires and electronics products in Airport Road

Almuftah Group inaugurates new showroom for tires and electronics products in Airport Road
Created on 2015-03-11

Almuftah Group, one of the leading multi-business groups in Qatar, has recently inaugurated a brand new showroom in Airport Road, Doha. The inauguration was launched with a ribbon cutting ceremony with the presence of Mr. Ibrahim Almuftah, Managing Dir...

Almuftah Trading launches Sharp eco-friendly air-conditioning units at seminar

Almuftah Trading launches Sharp eco-friendly air-conditioning units at seminar
Created on 2015-03-03

Almuftah Trading, one of the leading home appliance distributors in Qatar, has launched a new lineup of environment-friendly air conditioners from Sharp at a recent seminar held at the Radisson Blu Hotel in Doha. During the seminar, Managing Director ...

Almuftah Jewellery showcases exquisite gems at Qatar jewellery expo

Almuftah Jewellery showcases exquisite gems at Qatar jewellery expo
Created on 2015-02-28

Almuftah Jewellery, one of the most established luxury houses in Qatar, has showcased its jewellery, high-end watches, and top tier decors at the Doha Jewellery & Watches Expo 2015 held at the Qatar National Convention Centre (QNCC). The flair of the...

CEAT Platinum Meet Held in Thailand

CEAT Platinum Meet Held in Thailand
Created on 2015-02-22

CEAT Ltd., one of the leading tire manufacturers in India, has held its annual international distributors Platinum Club Meet in Bangkok, Thailand. The Platinum Club comprises an elite group of customers who have performed exceptionally in the previous...

Al Meera awards convenience store projects to Almuftah Contracting

Al Meera awards convenience store projects to Almuftah Contracting
Created on 2015-02-18

Al Meera Consumer Goods Co., one of the leaders in retail industry in Qatar, has awarded two new convenience store projects to Almuftah Contracting Company (AMCC). The twin projects, awarded on February 11, 2015, are located in Umm Slal Ali, and in Al Wa...

ALMUFTAH GROUP Parades for NATIONAL SPORTS DAY

ALMUFTAH GROUP Parades for NATIONAL SPORTS DAY
Created on 2015-02-12

Almuftah Group, one of the most established diversified multi-service business groups in Qatar, has participated in National Sport Day, a public holiday that aims to promote fitness among local residents. Employees and managers from the company organi...

Almuftah Group hands out retirement benefits to employees

Almuftah Group hands out retirement benefits to employees
Created on 2015-01-26

As part of its corporate social responsibility, Almuftah Group recently awarded retirement benefits to its employees who have served at least a decade with the company. Company executives presented the award during a Distribution of Benefits formality...

Almuftah Trading Receives Annual Achievement Award from Sharp

Almuftah Trading Receives Annual Achievement Award from Sharp
Created on 2015-01-19

Japanese electronics manufacturer Sharp Corporation recently presented an achievement award to Almuftah Group Business Solution Division in a Sharp Elite Club Strategy Meet held in Cape Town, South Africa. The annual award grants Sharp business equipm...

Almuftah Trading Inaugurates Digital Showroom in Abu Hamour

Almuftah Trading Inaugurates Digital Showroom in Abu Hamour
Created on 2015-01-11

Almuftah Trading has formally unveiled a new Digital Showroom for the distribution of its electronics and home appliances products in Abu Hamour, Doha, Qatar. Almuftah Group’s Managing Director, Ibrahim Almuftah, Sharp Middle East FZE’s Managing Direc...

Technical and Service Center Division conducts training program

Technical and Service Center Division conducts training program
Created on 2015-01-03

True to its commitment of providing the highest level of satisfaction to its customers, the Technical and Service Center Division of Almuftah Group is catapulting into a yet higher status of recognition as it is continuously gaining the trust and confiden...

Health Benefits of Drinking Tea

Health Benefits of Drinking Tea
Created on 2014-12-21

For thousands of years, people have consumed tea because of its many benefits. An entire trade has been formed because of this nature-sourced drink, and has found uses in medical applications for its healing and reinvigorating properties. It is now fo...

Almuftah Group Conducts Annual Bowling Tournament 2014

Almuftah Group Conducts Annual Bowling Tournament 2014
Created on 2014-12-10

Now on its 3rd year, Almuftah Group has successfully organized its 3rd Inter-Department Tenpin Bowling Tournament at the famous Qatar Bowling Center in Doha. Organized by Almuftah Group HR Department, the event was a fun-filled competition aimed at gi...

Almuftah Group to conduct 3rd Bowling Tournament

Almuftah Group to conduct 3rd Bowling Tournament
Created on 2014-12-02

Now on its 3rd year, Almuftah Group will once again hold its annual Inter-Department Tenpin Bowling Tournament that will engage Divisions and employees against each other in a competitive but collaborative sporting event. To be held 8:00 PM at the Qat...

Laundry Mistakes You are Probably Making

Laundry Mistakes You are Probably Making
Created on 2014-11-01

The ease with which you use the humble washing machine in the laundry room has perhaps left you with just a bit of a repetitive habit of loading the clothes and detergent to the washing machine, and then forgetting everything about how to prepare your clo...

Almuftah Contracting Inaugurates New Office

Almuftah Contracting Inaugurates New Office
Created on 2014-10-02

Almuftah Contracting-Civil has inaugurated its new headquarters at Almuftah Plaza in Al Rayyan Road in Doha. Attended by distinguished division managers and Almuftah employees, the symbolic ribbon cutting ceremony was headed by Mr. Veerabhadrappa Soma...

Qatar-UAE Exchange joins hands with Almuftah Group for discounts

Qatar-UAE Exchange joins hands with Almuftah Group for discounts
Created on 2014-09-08

Qatar-UAE Exchange has joined hands with Almuftah Group to offer discounts on electronic items at their showroom. The discounts could be availed of by using UAE Exchange Gold Card. A memorandum of understanding was signed in this regard recently. Edis...

Almuftah Trading awarded Plaque of Recognition

Almuftah Trading awarded Plaque of Recognition
Created on 2014-08-31

To commemorate its support and sponsorship to the success of the 116th Philippine Independence Day Celebration, Almuftah Trading and Contracting Company, a division of Almuftah Group, has been awarded a Plaque of Recognition by the Philippine Embassy in Qat...

Almuftah Trading brings Daewoo Electronics to Qatar

Almuftah Trading brings Daewoo Electronics to Qatar
Created on 2014-08-23

Almuftah Trading has recently added a new brand to their consumer electronics portfolio with the introduction of Daewoo Electronics, one of the leading global manufacturers of household appliances. The addition of Daewoo products to Almuftah Trading is a ...

Almuftah Group Celebrates Ramadan with Suhoor Gathering

Almuftah Group Celebrates Ramadan with Suhoor Gathering
Created on 2014-07-24

The essence of Ramadan – captured in the warm gathering of Almuftah Group managers during a Suhoor gathering held at the Radisson Blue Hotel – that is what the spirit of fellowship the event will be remembered for. Attended by Almuftah Group division ...

Almuftah Trading conducted Road Shows of the new Sharp Intelligent Touch Board

Almuftah Trading conducted Road Shows of the new Sharp Intelligent Touch Board
Created on 2014-07-19

Sharp Middle East and Almuftah Trading & Contracting W.L.L., part of Almuftah Group, conducted road shows at Tornado Tower and Qatar Foundation to preview the latest Sharp Intelligent Touch Board (ITB) for corporate, educational & training estab...

How Fibreglass is made at Almuftah Fibreglass Products

How Fibreglass is made at Almuftah Fibreglass Products
Created on 2014-06-14

Invented by the British during World War II, fiberglass is used in a wide variety of applications, including for car bodies, boats, airplane parts, electronics, home insulation, water park slides, furniture, medical instruments, storage tanks, and many mo...

Almuftah Tyres and BKT Showcases New Tyres

Almuftah Tyres and BKT Showcases New Tyres
Created on 2014-06-03

Almuftah Tyres and Lubricants Division and BKT Ltd., one of India’s leading tyre manufacturers, has conducted a technical seminar for the benefit of their dealers and customers on 1st June, 2014, held at the Radisson Blu Hotel. Chaired by Mr. Ibrahim Al...

Almuftah Group Divisions awarded with Quality, Healthy & Safety Certificates

Almuftah Group Divisions awarded with Quality, Healthy & Safety Certificates
Created on 2014-05-25

On May 21, 2014, two Almuftah Group Divisions, Almuftah Interiors and Almuftah Fibreglass Products W.L.L., were awarded ISO 9001:2008 Quality Management System (QMS) and OHSAS 18001:2007 Occupational Health and Safety Management System, respectively, by T...

Toyo Tires and AC Milan Signs Sponsorship Deal

Toyo Tires and AC Milan Signs Sponsorship Deal
Created on 2014-05-14

Almuftah Trading and Contracting Co., the tires and lubricants division of Almuftah Group, praised Toyo Tires for having secured an agreement with AC Milan (AssociazioneCalcio Milan), the renowned world-class football club, as its Premium Sponsor, commencing...

Colors and Furniture: the Basics

Colors and Furniture: the Basics
Created on 2014-04-30

In design terms, it is undeniable that color is for the finishing touches, whether it is in photography, dress matching, architecture, or for home furniture. Mixing and matching colors gives excitement to the senses, but when a specific color for say, th...

Summer 2014 Travel Ideas

Summer 2014 Travel Ideas
Created on 2014-04-21

Wanting to go to wonderful places need not be like archeologists nostalgia for things great and amazing in the past: the tools are available (all the time) these days that it’s possible to plan the booking and itinerary to that foreign city all by yourself. ...

Selecting the right audio visual contractor for your needs

Selecting the right audio visual contractor for your needs
Created on 2014-04-14

Whether it is a for a big conference or an equipment renting arrangement, selecting the best audio visual contractor for your needs will require the contractor to have competitive offerings, from their price to their equipment, through to being there for you...

Almuftah Group and Filtrine conducts Water Filtration Seminar

Almuftah Group and Filtrine conducts Water Filtration Seminar
Created on 2014-04-07

Almuftah Trading and Contracting Division and Filtrine Manufacturing Company, a major filtration system supplier from the USA, recently concluded a Seminar on “The Guide to Serving Filtrine Water.” Held at the Radisson Blu Hotel in Doha, the ...

It’s Summer Sale 2014 at Almuftah Centre!

It’s Summer Sale 2014 at Almuftah Centre!
Created on 2014-04-02

The prices of goods in Qatar have increased yet again according to a recent report by the Ministry of Development and Planning Statistics. To help the public get through the price hikes, Almuftah Centre is once again putting major items on sale starting Apri...

Toyo Tires Managing Director Visits Almuftah Group Headquarters in Doha

Toyo Tires Managing Director Visits Almuftah Group Headquarters in Doha
Created on 2014-03-12

Almuftah Group’s Tires and Lubricants Division, the sole distributor for Toyo Tires in Qatar since 1968, has received Mr. Kanji Kasai, Managing Director for Toyo Tires Malaysia operation, and Mr. Hisashi Takahara, Business Development Manager, Middle East...

Almuftah Group recognized at the Sharp Solution Summit 2014

Almuftah Group recognized at the Sharp Solution Summit 2014
Created on 2014-03-09

Global leader in consumer and business electronics Sharp has recently held its SHARP Solution Summit in Dubai to highlight its latest products, service offerings and its growth strategy in the Multi-Function Printers and Information Display Panels (IDPs) seg...

Almuftah Tyres and CEAT Showcases New Range of Tyres

Almuftah Tyres and CEAT Showcases New Range of Tyres
Created on 2014-03-06

Almuftah Group Tyres and Lubricants Division and CEAT Ltd., one of India’s leading tyre manufacturers, has conducted a technical seminar for the benefit of their dealers and customers on 5th March, 2014, held at the Radisson Blu Hotel. Chaired by Mr. Ibr...

CEAT Platinum Club Meet held in Indonesia

CEAT Platinum Club Meet held in Indonesia
Created on 2014-03-05

CEAT Ltd., one of India’s leading tyre manufacturers, has hosted its 7th Platinum Club Conference for its International Distributors at Bali, Indonesia, from 17-20th February 2014. Platinum Club is CEAT’s premier club, where international customers with ...

Almuftah Jewelry’s Exquisite Collection Showcased in Exhibit

Almuftah Jewelry’s Exquisite Collection Showcased in Exhibit
Created on 2014-02-27

The 10th Doha Jewellery and Watches Exhibition held at the Qatar National Convention Center (QNCC) brought together some 500 international and regional brands to accomplish a specific goal: to represent and attract the best taste in Qatar by showcasing the m...

Study Tips for Your Child

Study Tips for Your Child
Created on 2014-02-20

There is a tendency that kids today treat school as an extension of their playground where they share their high-tech toys with their schoolmates. Perhaps the issue behind here is the ubiquities of things that ‘steal’ their attention, or possibly parents are...

Almuftah Group participates in the Qatar National Sports Day

Almuftah Group participates in the Qatar National Sports Day
Created on 2014-02-12

DOHA: Uniform shirts and uniform spirits; that is the overriding theme yesterday as Almuftah Group employees assembled and walked along Corniche as part of the Qatar National Sports Day. Now on its 3rd year, Qatar National Sports Day aims to adopt the be...

Construction in Qatar remains bullish: BMI report

Construction in Qatar remains bullish: BMI report
Created on 2014-02-05

Along with neighboring regions, development in the Middle East is well underway as new investment in services and construction continue to stimulate economic activity. It its GCC Construction 2014 report, MEED Insight showed while Saudi Arabia has finall...

Al Muftah Group and Energy C & C Spain Inks Business Alliance

Al Muftah Group and Energy C & C Spain Inks Business Alliance
Created on 2014-01-26

DOHA, QATAR: Energy C & C, a leading MEP contractor from southern Spain, has formed a strategic alliance with Qatar-based Al Muftah Group in a recent business agreement ceremony. The Memorandum of Understanding signed by the two parties aims to co...

Qatar National Sports Day Culminates in Football Finals

Qatar National Sports Day Culminates in Football Finals
Created on 2014-01-18

As part of the upcoming Qatar National Sports Day, the Six-a-Side Football Championship will start from January 1, 2014 through to the finals on February 12, 2014. Proceeding from the pioneer initiative by HH Sheikh Tamim Bin Hamad Al Thani, the sporting...

Managing Your Work-Life Balance

Managing Your Work-Life Balance
Created on 2014-01-15

It can be easy to equate work with worry and life with certainty. Work is the unstable side of existence, while life or family in this context, is about enjoyment of your relationships with your loved ones. At work, although there is a sense of accomplishme...

Environment Awareness and Business Sustainability at Almuftah Group

Environment Awareness and Business Sustainability at Almuftah Group
Created on 2014-01-13

A popular reference book defines sustainability as environmental science dealing with “ways to live more sustainably, which means using resources today in a way that maintains their supplies for the future. Environmental sustainability doesn’t mean living wi...

Security Solutions for your Business

Security Solutions for your Business
Created on 2014-01-12

More and more businesses are realizing the benefits of installing security systems for their property. Surveillance or CCTVs have become a staple of such security systems, but as other forms of security systems become more available and affordable, business...

Back to Basics: Shopping for a Vacuum Cleaner

Back to Basics: Shopping for a Vacuum Cleaner
Created on 2014-01-11

As with any other appliance at home, investing on them in the first place means knowing what to look for when shopping. Like in investing, a single investment product will not work for everyone, thus knowing what you want and need will come a long way in ma...

Success Stories 2013: English Modern School

Success Stories 2013: English Modern School
Created on 2013-12-26

The English Modern School has celebrated numerous success stories in 2013. As one of the leading international schools in Doha, EMS takes pride in being a student-centered educational institution which its teaching community describes as “a masterpiece in p...

Success Stories 2013: Almuftah Trading & Contracting Division

Success Stories 2013: Almuftah Trading & Contracting Division
Created on 2013-12-26

Being one of the most esteemed multi-service business groups in Qatar, Almuftah Group has utilized its long experience in business to improve its enterprise, including a heavy investment in consolidating its business operations especially in its projects activ...

Al Meera opens new branch in Al Qutaifiya Constructed by Almuftah Contracting Company

Al Meera opens new branch in Al Qutaifiya Constructed by Almuftah Contracting Company
Created on 2013-12-07

The opening of the branch is in line with Al Meera’s strategic expansion plan in the Qatari market, which adheres to its motto “The Favorite Neighborhood Retailer.” Al Qutaifiya branch consists of a ground floor complex that includes Al Meera supermarket...

President of Sharp Strengthens Ties with Almuftah Group with Qatar Visit

President of Sharp Strengthens Ties with Almuftah Group with Qatar Visit
Created on 2013-12-07

Al-Muftah Group, a sole distributor of SHARP products in Qatar, has received the President and CEO of Sharp Corporation–Japan, Mr. Kozo Takahashi by its Managing Director, Mr. Ibrahim A. Al-Muftah and senior team members to their head office in Doha. Thi...

Driving tips during hazy weather

Driving tips during hazy weather
Created on 2013-12-01

As with normal day conditions, driving defensively is a requirement especially during a foggy or hazy day. Regardless of the time of haze, there are very important driving tips to follow for you and fellow drivers alike. Allow more distance between vehicl...

Al Muftah Tires & Lubricants Management team visits ADNOC headquarters in Abu Dhabi

Al Muftah Tires & Lubricants Management team visits ADNOC headquarters in Abu Dhabi
Created on 2013-11-25

Almuftah Group Tires & Lubricants Division recently visited Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) headquarters in Abu Dhabi regarding the distributorship of ADNOC lubricants in the region. At the event, representatives from Almuftah Group Eng. Ah...

Woqod Opens New Service Station in Abu Samra constructed by Almuftah Contracting Company

Woqod Opens New Service Station in Abu Samra constructed by Almuftah Contracting Company
Created on 2013-11-20

Officials and dignitaries at the inauguration of the Woqod service station on November 17. Qatar Fuel (Woqod) and Almuftah Contracting Company opened a new service station in Abu Samra on 17 November. The service station is located near the Qatar-Saudi b...

Woqod Opens New Service Station in West Mesaieed constructed by Almuftah Contracting Company

Woqod Opens New Service Station in West Mesaieed constructed by Almuftah Contracting Company
Created on 2013-11-20

Dignitaries from Woqod and Almuftah Group during the opening of Woqod service station at west Mesaieed on November 13. Qatar Fuel (Woqod) and Almuftah Contracting Company opened a new service station at West Mesaieed in a ribbon-cutting ceremony held No...

Universal Children's Day and Qatar's Education Reforms

Universal Children's Day and Qatar's Education Reforms
Created on 2013-11-19

The United Nations observes November 20 as Universal Children’s Day since its first proclamation in 1954. Through the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), this day is observed to promote children’s welfare by raising awareness on their rights to health, ...

Know the Signs and Symptoms of Diabetes

Know the Signs and Symptoms of Diabetes
Created on 2013-11-12

The United Nations observes World Diabetes Day on the 14th of November annually since 1991. It is marked to coincide with the birthday of Frederick Banting who invented the insulin in 1922. Perhaps November is a good time to remind us about this illness once...

Almuftah Travel & Tours Launches its Mobile App

Almuftah Travel & Tours Launches its Mobile App
Created on 2013-11-09

Recognizing the inexorable advance of mobile phone usage, Almuftah Travel & Tours has launched a new Almuftah Travels app. Available for iOS and Android, the app allows users to book air travel through their smartphone. The application allows them to...

Ways to Improve Your Sleep

Ways to Improve Your Sleep
Created on 2013-11-02

It is our hope that you are reading this story not because you are bored in bed, but hopefully because you are in your living room reading stories on ways to improve your overall wellbeing, which happen to include your sleep. Much has been known by now a...

Almuftah Group holds 2nd Bowling Tournament

Almuftah Group holds 2nd Bowling Tournament
Created on 2013-10-26

“Remember upon the conduct of each depends the fate of all” “A chain is only as strong as its weakest link” Such inspiring lines were put to work at the recently concluded Almuftah Group 2nd Inter-Department Ten Pin Bowling Tournament held at the Qatar ...

Souvenir Ideas and Tourist Gifts in Qatar

Souvenir Ideas and Tourist Gifts in Qatar
Created on 2013-10-22

Although souvenir merchants and shopkeepers in Qatar’s more traditional shopping destinations (think Souq Waqif) are a lot calmer (and non-insistent) than in many other places, it may still be a compelling experience to visit them especially when you do no...

Baby-Caring Tips for First-Time Parents

Baby-Caring Tips for First-Time Parents
Created on 2013-10-20

So you have survived the 9-month long pregnancy journey and the painful but fulfilling labor and delivery of your first born child. Now it is time to take the baby home and you suddenly thought that buying baby stuff and needs weren’t enough to ease your chi...

Quick Rice Cooker Meals

Quick Rice Cooker Meals
Created on 2013-10-19

In this day and age of instant gratification, we are yet to be convinced that those canned goods, or those microwave-ready meals that bore the ‘I-have-all-those-nutrients-despite-being-packaged’ labels are worthy of our health needs. After all, they still h...

Why does the date of Eid al-Adha move every year?

Why does the date of Eid al-Adha move every year?
Created on 2013-10-12

Eid al-Adha or the “Festival of the Sacrifice” is celebrated throughout the Muslim world annually on seemingly different dates of the year. This is because although most of the world uses the Gregorian calendar (which varies from year to year), Eil al-Adh...

Almuftah Divisions Awarded ISO and FSC Certification

Almuftah Divisions Awarded ISO and FSC Certification
Created on 2013-10-07

DOHA, QATAR--Two divisions of the Almuftah Group has been awarded the ISO 9001:2008 quality management and FSC certificates during an awarding ceremony held at the Group’s headquarters in Almuftah Centre. During the joint hand-over ceremony, Senior Divis...

Leading the Furniture and Decoration Business

Leading the Furniture and Decoration Business
Created on 2013-10-06

The Furniture Consignment Business One of the fastest growing segments of the resale industry, the furniture consignment shop can be a highly successful venture for the businessman. The profit margins are lucrative, especially if the business is not jus...

Electronics for a Modern Healthy Lifestyle

Electronics for a Modern Healthy Lifestyle
Created on 2013-10-05

Global electronics manufacturer Sharp has again topped the TV records with its latest 90 inch AQUOS LED TV. Standing 1.2m tall and almost 2m wide, this ‘wall of entertainment’ exceeds the expectations of those hunting for something amazing for their living r...

Face Shapes & Earrings: What You Need to Know

Face Shapes & Earrings: What You Need to Know
Created on 2013-09-29

The human face has about six main shapes. As with makeup and hairstyle, what you wear as your earrings define or accentuate your facial features, so it is important to know which earrings are right for your face shape. Round Shaped Face Facial Feature...

Destination Unusual: Unique Places to Visit around the World

Destination Unusual: Unique Places to Visit around the World
Created on 2013-09-28

There is a distinct fascination when traveling abroad; from booking the trip to exchanging teary goodbyes and/or those printed bijoux of ambassadorship that is the business card. When traveling abroad, however, safety is the most important thing, from ma...

Back to Basics: Choosing the Right Tyre

Back to Basics: Choosing the Right Tyre
Created on 2013-09-23

The importance of good safe tyres cannot be overlooked. For one, tyres are what keep your car rolling on the road; in fact, they are the only part of your car that’s touching the road! However, most car owners are clueless about the tyres suitable for the...

Number of Ultra-Rich in Qatar up: Report

Number of Ultra-Rich in Qatar up: Report
Created on 2013-09-18

The number of ultra-affluent individuals in Qatar has gone up in the past year, albeit slightly, according to a recent UBS/Wealth-X report. Qatar ranks third in the fastest growing number of Ultra-High Net Worth (UHNW) population growth in the Middle ...

Do you know about your mascara?

Do you know about your mascara?
Created on 2013-09-14

It is already past seven in the evening and you are almost done with your casual dinner attire. Your long hair has been taken care of by your magic hair treatment cream despite a long day at the office, while your jewelry is all in their right places: your e...

We know you love your Toyota. But do you know about your Toyota?

We know you love your Toyota. But do you know about your Toyota?
Created on 2013-09-11

Trivia 1 Toyota was founded by Kiichiro Toyoda in 1937, as a spin-off from Toyota Industries to focus on creating automobiles. Trivia 2 Toyota’s parent company Toyota Industries produced looms in 1924. Trivia 3 Toyota retains its title as the worl...

Should I go to the gym before or after work?

Should I go to the gym before or after work?
Created on 2013-09-09

The typical urbanite of Doha is expected to be at the office usually before eight in the morning. It may be the same for most office workers, but the morning routine differs. On what meals to prepare alone, people have different takes on how much to co...

Back to Basics: Choosing the Right Printer

Back to Basics: Choosing the Right Printer
Created on 2013-09-08

Along with other office equipment, the office printer is one of the workhorses that you rely on a daily basis. Just the number of manufacturers and types of printers can confuse anyone shopping for them; what may seem to be an affordable printer upfront m...

SEC Announces New School Uniform Regulations

SEC Announces New School Uniform Regulations
Created on 2013-09-07

As parents and their children prepare for another academic school year, the Education Institute of the Supreme Education Council (SEC) has announced a circular on new standards for tailor-made school uniform for girls that adhere to ‘modest Islamic dress sta...

The Pyrex story

The Pyrex story
Created on 2013-08-22

The story of the classic Pyrex glassware is a tale of both inspired innovation and practical ingenuity, one that certainly merits a rightful place in both the annals of American industrial history and in domestic lore. As with many other great inventions...

Make Up For Ever: For pros, for you, forever

Make Up For Ever: For pros, for you, forever
Created on 2013-07-27

The creation and naissance of the Make Up For Ever brand is a story of passion. Its founder, Dany Sanz, a true artist at heart, started off her career as a painter and sculptor before becoming a makeup artist and makeup creator. It was this same passion for ...

Almuftah Centre debuts Sony Xperia phones

Almuftah Centre debuts Sony Xperia phones
Created on 2013-07-18

Almuftah Centre has announced that it will be carrying Sony’s highly acclaimed Xperia smartphone range beginning this weekend. The Xperia family was first launched by Sony at the 2008 Mobile World Congress, which saw the unveiling of the high-end Xperia ...

Almuftah Group Ramadan business hours

Almuftah Group Ramadan business hours
Created on 2013-07-16

Almuftah Group wishes all our friends and partners a blessed Ramadan! In celebration of the holy month, the following working hours will be observed by our business units beginning July 10, 2013: Corporate Office: 07.30 am – 1.30 pm Almuftah Cable Visi...

English Modern School Al Khor opens doors to students

English Modern School Al Khor opens doors to students
Created on 2013-07-11

The English Modern School's management is pleased to announce that the school's new campus in Al Khor is now open! A grand launching event for the school is slated to take place on Sept. 9, 2013. Following an opening ceremony, students and parents will b...

Aquolina’s delectable treats for the skin!

Aquolina’s delectable treats for the skin!
Created on 2013-07-07

O, the delectable aroma of chocolate, marzipan, crème caramel, lemon meringue, almonds, coconuts and hazelnut! Mix them with the sweet fragrance of fruity delights like peaches, apricots, grapefruit, lychees and wild strawberries, and what you get is a symph...

Almuftah Group HQ holds fire drill

Almuftah Group HQ holds fire drill
Created on 2013-06-30

Almuftah Group held a fire drill at the company headquarters on June 13 as part of the management's action plan to ensure that associates thoroughly understand fire evacuation procedures and that all safety equipment are up to date. Taking cue from the e...

Fun First Nursery holds end-of-year ceremony

Fun First Nursery holds end-of-year ceremony
Created on 2013-06-23

Fun First Nursery recently held a graduation ceremony to mark the end of the school year. Present during the commencement exercises where children from the younger classes, namely Daisy Yellow, Ocean Blue and Meadow Green, as well as kids from older classes,...

Toyo Tires: driven to perform

Toyo Tires: driven to perform
Created on 2013-06-20

Did you know that Almuftah Group has a long history of partnership with tyre manufacturer Toyo Tires? It was in 1968 when the Almuftah family of Qatar opened their first tyre showroom along Airport Road in Doha, and the first products ever to be showcased pr...

Almuftah Contracting Co.’s Civil Division builds new mosque

Almuftah Contracting Co.’s Civil Division builds new mosque
Created on 2013-06-11

Qatar's Sheikh Abdulrahman Mohamed Al Thani has awarded Almuftah Contracting Co.'s Civil Division the project to build a new mosque in Al Wukair, west of Al Wakra. The project, awarded on June 6, 2013, is expected to be completed by Dec. 2014. Founded in...

Fun First Nursery receives awards from the government

Fun First Nursery receives awards from the government
Created on 2013-06-08

Fun First Nursery has received two outstanding achievement awards from the Ministry of Social Affairs, the nursery's general manager, Samia Chalouhi, said in a statement. The nursery, founded by Almuftah Group in 2007, received the awards on May 26. "We ...

Almuftah Contracting Co.’s Civil Division starts work on new office building

Almuftah Contracting Co.’s Civil Division starts work on new office building
Created on 2013-06-04

Almuftah Contracting Co.’s Civil Division is constructing a new office building in Al Wakra, south of Doha. The project, commissioned by Mr. Mohamed Muftah Almuftah, will comprise two basement floors, a ground level, a mezzanine level and two more upper floo...

Business English courses for Almuftah Group associates

Business English courses for Almuftah Group associates
Created on 2013-06-02

Almuftah Group's Human Resources Department has teamed up with Edu-Tec Qatar — an independent management and language training centre — to provide specialised business English courses for the company's employees. The lessons were conducted between April 7 an...

Almuftah Carpentry passes FSC certification surveillance audit

Almuftah Carpentry passes FSC certification surveillance audit
Created on 2013-05-27

Almuftah Carpentry has successfully passed the Forest Stewardship Council certification surveillance audit conducted by B.M. Trada Middle East. The Forest Stewardship Council is an international non-profit, non-government organisation established in 1993...

Almuftah Group at the Perfumery Exhibition of Qatar

Almuftah Group at the Perfumery Exhibition of Qatar
Created on 2013-05-22

Almuftah Group's Perfumes and Cosmetics Division has exhibited its wide collection of perfume brands in the recently concluded Perfumery Exhibition of Qatar, which was staged at the Doha Exhibition Centre from May 16 to May 19. The exhibition, the first ...

Almuftah Group exhibits products at Project Qatar 2013

Almuftah Group exhibits products at Project Qatar 2013
Created on 2013-05-18

The 10th edition of the International Trade, Construction, Building, Environmental Technology and Materials Exhibition ended on a high note, surpassing all expectations and drumming up business for hundreds of local and international exhibitors. Otherwise kn...

Almuftah Group organises fire awareness and first aid training classes

Almuftah Group organises fire awareness and first aid training classes
Created on 2013-05-13

Almuftah Group recently organised a fire awareness course and a basic life support and first aid course for its employees as part of its ongoing commitment to creating a safe working environment for all its associates. The training sessions were conducted in...

Almuftah Centre’s 21-day big sale continues!

Almuftah Centre’s 21-day big sale continues!
Created on 2013-05-05

Almuftah Centre is holding a 21-day sale, which will run from April 30 to May 21! If you love our products, this is your chance to get a great deal on home appliances, business electronics, kitchenware, tableware, power tools, outdoor equipment, storage soluti...

Almuftah Group execs attend 8th World Chambers Congress

Almuftah Group execs attend 8th World Chambers Congress
Created on 2013-04-30

Senior executives from Almuftah Group have recently attended the 8th World Chambers Congress organised by the International Chamber of Commerce's World Chambers Federation and the Qatar Chamber of Commerce and Industry. Held at the Qatar National Conventio...

English Modern School opens third campus

English Modern School opens third campus
Created on 2013-04-17

The English Modern School's management has announced the upcoming opening of the international school's new campus in Al Khor for academic year 2013-2014. Slated to open in September this year, the Al Khor campus will stand across the street from Hamad Hospi...

Almuftah Group inks business deal with Alkhorayef Group

Almuftah Group inks business deal with Alkhorayef Group
Created on 2013-03-18

Almuftah Group Managing Director Ibrahim Almuftah (right) and Alkhorayef Group's top executive sign a business deal for the introduction of Gulf Power generator sets into Qatar. Leading Qatari conglomerate Almuftah Group has signed an exclusive agreement ...

Sharp debuts latest display monitors, document systems

Sharp debuts latest display monitors, document systems
Created on 2013-02-26

Sharp Middle East and its partner Almuftah Trading and Contracting Co. today officially introduced the latest electronic products from Sharp Corporation's portfolio of professional display systems and printing solutions. Unveiled during the launching eve...

Almuftah Jewellery set to shine at the 10th DJWE expo

Almuftah Jewellery set to shine at the 10th DJWE expo
Created on 2013-02-25

Almuftah Jewellery joins local and international exhibitors in welcoming visitors to the 10th Doha Jewellery and Watches Exhibition as the expo opens its doors to the public today. This year's edition of the event, which will run from Feb. 25 to March 3 ...

QMS and HR Departments hold management systems training

QMS and HR Departments hold management systems training
Created on 2013-02-20

A two-day training activity was organised by Almuftah Group’s QMS and HR Departments to serve as clarificatory sessions on the key certification standards being implemented within the company. Aiming for a deeper understanding and appreciation of the ma...

Almuftah Group takes part in 2013 Qatar National Sport Day

Almuftah Group takes part in 2013 Qatar National Sport Day
Created on 2013-02-15

Almuftah Group has organised a "Walk for Health" event for its employees and their families to celebrate the 2013 Qatar National Sport Day, joining hands with the rest of Qatar in aspiring to become a fitter and healthier society. With the Q-Post buildin...

Special offer on our best-selling Sharp TV and home theatre sound system

Special offer on our best-selling Sharp TV and home theatre sound system
Created on 2013-02-10

The Almuftah Trading and Contracting Co. has announced a special promo for its best-selling 32-inch television and home theatre sound system from Sharp Corporation. The products will be sold at discounted prices until Feb. 15, 2013. The television (LC32LE2...

B.M. Trada Middle East awards ISO certificate to Technical and Service Division

B.M. Trada Middle East awards ISO certificate to Technical and Service Division
Created on 2013-02-07

(L-R) Technical and Service Division Manager Mohammad Ibrahim; Almuftah Group Managing Director Ibrahim Almuftah; BM Trada Middle East General Manager Mohammed Elemara, and Almuftah Group Personnel Manager Mohamed Khalifa Al Malki. ISO certifying body B.M...

Introducing Sharp's new boombox and televisions

Introducing Sharp's new boombox and televisions
Created on 2013-02-03

Sharp Corporation and Almuftah Trading and Contracting Co. have launched new consumer electronic products that promise excellent multimedia and entertainment experience for end users. One of these, Sharp's new "boombastic" entertainment sound system (Sha...

Almuftah Centre launches new H2X Essential collection from Haurex

Almuftah Centre launches new H2X Essential collection from Haurex
Created on 2013-01-28

For 24 years, timepiece maker Haurex has always strove to make Italian design fun and affordable. It was one of the first watch manufacturers to incorporate colourful anodised aluminium cases in their designs, encapsulating the playful, avant-garde spirit fo...

Almuftah Contracting Co.’s Civil Division embarks on new projects

Almuftah Contracting Co.’s Civil Division embarks on new projects
Created on 2013-01-05

Almuftah Contracting Co.'s Civil Division has announced the commencement of its new construction projects. Scheduled to be completed between 2013 and 2014, the new projects comprise developments for renowned companies like Qatar Petroleum, Qatar Fuel (WOQOD), ...

A happy and prosperous New Year to all!

A happy and prosperous New Year to all!
Created on 2013-01-01

Almuftah Group wishes all its friends, associates and business partners a Happy New Year! May the year 2013 bring all of us joy, prosperity and new inspiration!

Almuftah Group employees celebrate the Yuletide holiday

Almuftah Group employees celebrate the Yuletide holiday
Created on 2012-12-30

Almuftah Group employees recently organised a party to celebrate the Christmas and New Year holidays. Attended by associates from different Almuftah Group divisions, the small gathering was put together as a gesture of goodwill and fellowship, highlighting t...

Almutah Group launches Facebook careers page

Almutah Group launches Facebook careers page
Created on 2012-12-27

Almuftah Group has recently launched its official careers page on Facebook, which will serve as an online community for people who are seeking to join one of Qatar’s most respected business groups. An initiative of Almuftah Group Human Resources Manager ...

Almuftah Technical and Service Division now ISO 9001:2008-certified

Almuftah Technical and Service Division now ISO 9001:2008-certified
Created on 2012-12-22

While many people saw Dec. 12, 2012, as an auspicious date, Almuftah Trading and Contracting Co.’s Technical and Service Division certainly had all the reasons to celebrate on this day. It marked the unit’s successful passing of the second stage of its ISO a...

Almuftah Group celebrates Qatar National Day 2012

Almuftah Group celebrates Qatar National Day 2012
Created on 2012-12-18

We at Almuftah Group would like to greet all our friends, associates and business partners a happy Qatar National Day! We join the entire country in commemorating the birth of the unified Qatari nation, which came into being on Dec. 18, 1878, as well as ...

Make the most of your child’s babyhood with Pigeon

Make the most of your child’s babyhood with Pigeon
Created on 2012-12-17

The letter "P" in Pigeon's logo is a "double heart." A big heart is illustrated in such a way that it embraces a smaller heart — a symbol meant to represent a mother's tender and endless love for her child. This idea, coupled with the company's tradition of ...

Duvets and linens sale at Almuftah Centre continues!

Duvets and linens sale at Almuftah Centre continues!
Created on 2012-12-13

Almuftah Centre's big sale on bedding and household linens will continue up to Dec. 20, 2012. Customers can enjoy up to 50 percent discount on great items — from quality everyday products to luxury brands. One of Almuftah Centre's star brands is Yve...

Curver: The healthier, greener choice

Curver: The healthier, greener choice
Created on 2012-12-10

Few other synthetic materials have been maligned as much as the ubiquitous plastic. Producing plastic takes a lot of energy, most of them are made from non-renewable resources, and they are so durable that it takes decades — perhaps even centuries — for th...

Ballarini: The art of superb and healthy cooking

Ballarini: The art of superb and healthy cooking
Created on 2012-12-06

Being more than a century old, Ballarini is a name that is steeped in history and heritage. The company was founded in Italy in 1889 and has today become one of the most recognised names in the cookware industry. The Ballarini brand is synonymous to “healt...

Sharp Plasmacluster technology helps keep air clean and healthy!

Sharp Plasmacluster technology helps keep air clean and healthy!
Created on 2012-12-04

Qatar's dry, dusty climate conditions cause sand and dust particles to accumulate on just about anything — your garden plants, your newly polished sedan and even the inside of your home. Yes, you keep your windows closed, and you open your doors very rarel...

Sharp and Almuftah Trading launch 80-inch Aquos LED TV

Sharp and Almuftah Trading launch 80-inch Aquos LED TV
Created on 2012-11-08

Japanese electronics giant Sharp Corporation and Almuftah Trading and Contracting Co. launched Qatar's first commercially available 80-inch LED TV along with Sharp's latest double French door refrigerator last Nov. 5. Almuftah Group Managing Director I...

Almuftah Group signs construction contract for new Al Meera outlet

Almuftah Group signs construction contract for new Al Meera outlet
Created on 2012-10-30

Almuftah Group has signed a contract with Al Meera Cosumer Goods for the construction of a new Al Meera store in Hazm Al Markhiya Al Qutaifiya. Almuftah Group Managing Director Ibrahim Almuftah and Al Meera Deputy Chief Executive Officer Mohamed Nasser Al Qa...

Almuftah Centre announces sale in celebration of Al Sharq and The Peninsula's Shopping Festival

Almuftah Centre announces sale in celebration of Al Sharq and The Peninsula's Shopping Festival
Created on 2012-10-20

Almuftah Centre has announced that it will be participating in The Peninsula and Al Sharq newspapers’ Seventh Shopping Festival, which will run from Oct. 20 to Dec. 20 this year. Products from world-renowned brands will be sold at discounted rates, between 20 ...

Almuftah Group introduces Samsung Galaxy Note II

Almuftah Group introduces Samsung Galaxy Note II
Created on 2012-10-06

Almuftah Group has introduced another Samsung device that is expected to become a worldwide hit just like the Samsung Galaxy SIII, the Korean tech giant’s current flagship mobile phone and the most popular smartphone during the second quarter of 2012. The Sa...

Buy a Samsung Galaxy SIII for only QAR 2,099 this weekend!

Buy a Samsung Galaxy SIII for only QAR 2,099 this weekend!
Created on 2012-10-04

To celebrate the launch of Samsung Galaxy SIII's new colours, Almuftah Centre has announced a special weekend promotion, making the smartphone available for only QAR 2,099 this Oct. 4 and 5. Aside from the existing pebble blue and marble white models, Samsu...

Almuftah Group organises Suhoor meeting for managers

Almuftah Group organises Suhoor meeting for managers
Created on 2012-08-06

Almuftah Group has recently organised a Suhoor business dinner for its managers. Held on the evening of Aug. 4, 2012, at the Radisson Blu Hotel in Doha, the meeting was attended by the company’s top leaders, including the heads of its various internal depart...

QMS Department holds seminar for Almuftah Carpentry

QMS Department holds seminar for Almuftah Carpentry
Created on 2012-07-30

Almuftah Group’s Quality Management System (QMS) Department conducted a quality awareness seminar for Almuftah Carpentry’s site foremen last July 19 at the division's factory located in the New Industrial Area. Spearheaded by Almuftah Carpentry Projects Ma...

Ramadan Kareem, Ramadan Mubarak!

Ramadan Kareem, Ramadan Mubarak!
Created on 2012-07-18

Almuftah Group wishes everyone a Ramadan Kareem and a Ramadan Mubarak! May the grace of Allah be with us all, and may He grant us peace and wisdom during this holy month.

Almuftah Group inks exclusive distribution agreement with Fermacell

Almuftah Group inks exclusive distribution agreement with Fermacell
Created on 2012-07-14

Almuftah Group has signed an exclusive agreement with Fermacell GmbH for the distribution of the German manufacturer’s gypsum fibre and cement board products throughout Qatar. Almuftah Group Managing Director Ibrahim Almuftah and Fermacell GCC Regional Manage...

"One Thousand and One Nights" cultural gala wows audiences
Created on 2012-07-12

The fascinating cultures of the people who inhabit the lands stretching from Morocco, Northern Africa and all across the Arabian Gulf make up what is known today as the Arab culture. But what many people nowadays fail to realise is that there is not just one...

Almuftah Group conducts biannual fire awareness and first aid courses

Almuftah Group conducts biannual fire awareness and first aid courses
Created on 2012-07-04

Almuftah Group has recently organised fire awareness and first aid courses in cooperation with the Qatar Civil Defence and the Qatar Red Crescent, respectively. The company conducts similar safety training courses every six months, in line with its policy of...

Fun First Nursery ends school year with a big bash

Fun First Nursery ends school year with a big bash
Created on 2012-07-03

Fun First Nursery held a fun-filled end-of-year ceremony last June 14, a commencement event which celebrated the children's successful year in school. The nursery kids spent days rehearsing for the occasion, in which they performed differently themed showpi...

Almuftah Contracting Co. receives safety achievement award from ABB Consortium

Almuftah Contracting Co. receives safety achievement award from ABB Consortium
Created on 2012-06-21

Almuftah Contracting Co. recently received a safety achievement award from ABB Qatar. The honour was given in recognition of the company’s efforts in establishing a positive HSE (health, safety and environment) culture within its GTC/318-B1/2009 Project,...

Almuftah Group inaugurates Anytime Fitness Al Wakrah

Almuftah Group inaugurates Anytime Fitness Al Wakrah
Created on 2012-05-31

Almuftah Group has formally inaugurated the Gulf Region's first Anytime Fitness club in the thriving southern town of Al Wakrah through a launching event which took place on May 20. Anytime Fitness International Development Team Vice President John Kersh led...

QMS Department holds ISO awareness training for Almuftah Contracting Co.

QMS Department holds ISO awareness training for Almuftah Contracting Co.
Created on 2012-05-29

A two-day ISO 9001:2008 awareness training programme was conducted for the managers and other key personnel of Almuftah Contracting Co.'s Civil Division and Oil and Gas Division. The training programme, held on May 12 and May 20, was an initiative of Almuft...

Almuftah Group is now on Facebook and Twitter!

Almuftah Group is now on Facebook and Twitter!
Created on 2012-05-23

Recognising the importance of social networking to its marketing and communication endeavours, Almuftah Group has recently launched its official Facebook and Twitter pages. “Almuftah Group seeks to harness the power of these social networking platforms be...

Almuftah Group launches Sharp Euro 2012 raffle promo

Almuftah Group launches Sharp Euro 2012 raffle promo
Created on 2012-05-20

Japan's Sharp Corporation is known the world over for having sponsored high-profile sporting events, sport teams and star athletes in the past. Its most well-known partners include the UEFA Champions League, which it sponsored from 2000 to 2006, and the Manc...

Almuftah Centre announces mid-year big sale

Almuftah Centre announces mid-year big sale
Created on 2012-05-16

Prepare to get bitten by the shopaholic bug once more as Almuftah Centre has just announced its next big sale! From May 24 to June 13, 2012, shoppers can enjoy between 20 percent and 50 percent discount on all items, including electronic goods, cooking uten...

Almuftah Group joins Project Qatar 2012

Almuftah Group joins Project Qatar 2012
Created on 2012-05-01

Almuftah Group is set to join the 9th International Construction, Building, Environmental Technology and Materials Exhibition, which is scheduled to take place in Doha from April 30 to May 3, 2012. Otherwise known as Project Qatar 2012, the exhibition is thi...

Almuftah Interiors’ fire-rated portacabins receive BM Trada ME certification

Almuftah Interiors’ fire-rated portacabins receive BM Trada ME certification
Created on 2012-03-29

Almuftah Interiors has recently obtained a product verification certificate for its fire-rated portacabins. The recognition was awarded by BM Trada Middle East, a leading international certification body, after a thorough inspection of the processes involved...

Almuftah Jewellery launches new Charriol Celtic Watch collection

Almuftah Jewellery launches new Charriol Celtic Watch collection
Created on 2012-02-27

The intricate, curvilinear patterns of ancient Celtic art have been adored by people since antiquity. The complex spirals and loops that were used to decorate Celtic pottery, sculptures and metalwork evoke a sense of balance, a characteristic that has inspir...

Almuftah Jewellery inaugurates Charriol boutique at The Pearl Qatar

Almuftah Jewellery inaugurates Charriol boutique at The Pearl Qatar
Created on 2012-02-25

In a bid to become one of the first businesses to grace Doha’s newest and most fashionable neighbourhood, Almuftah Jewellery recently opened a new Charriol boutique in Porto Arabia, The Pearl Qatar. Present during the launching ceremony were Almuftah Gro...

Almuftah Trading's Tires and Lubricants showroom moves to new premises

Almuftah Trading's Tires and Lubricants showroom moves to new premises
Created on 2012-02-08

Almuftah Trading and Contracting Co.'s Tires and Lubricants Division has announced the relocation of its Salwa Road showroom to new premises. Formally inaugurated on Feb. 15, the new showroom is situated in Ain Khaled, which is also on Salwa Road and less th...

Almuftah Polymers receives ISO certification from TÜV SÜD

Almuftah Polymers receives ISO certification from TÜV SÜD
Created on 2012-02-01

Almuftah Polymers recently received a DIN EN ISO 9001:2008 certification for its effective implementation of its quality management system. The certification was issued by TÜV SÜD Management Service GmbH, a leading international technical service organisatio...