In appreciation of its support and sponsorship of the sixth Disaster Management Camp (DMC-6), held last April by Qatar Red Crescent (QRC) at the Marine Scout Camp in Al Khor, Qatar Steel was honored among other sponsors of the camp. The recognition ceremony was under the patronage of HE the Prime Minister and Minister of Interior Sheikh Abdullah bin Nasser bin Khalifa al-Thani. The event was attended by representatives of government and non-government companies, which supported the camp, either logistically, technically or financially. In his speech, the Secretary-general of Qatar Red Crescent, Mr. Saleh Bin Ali al-Mohannadi thanked all the companies and institutions which supported and sponsored the camp, and through this support, it expressed its belief in QRC’s message and role to achieve its humanitarian vision inside and outside Qatar. Qatar Steel’s support of the QRC’s program; disaster management training camp, emerged from its conviction to support the various Read more…

In compliance with its Qatarization plan, and as part of its efforts to attract young nationals to join the company, Qatar Steel participated in the Career Open Day, organized by Qatar Independent Technical School (QITS).  A great number of local industrial and educational companies and institutions took part in this event. Qatar Steel aims at familiarizing the students with the job opportunities available at its various departments, and to attract those who are talented and highly motivated, to start their careers at the company in the future. Qatar Steel organizes special training internships programs, designed for high school students in general, and for those of QITS in particular. Training opportunities are given to the students at Qatar Steel’s plants in Mesaied Industrial City. Qatar Steel’s officials responded to the students’ queries about various job opportunities and disciplines as well as the training programs the company provides. QITS offers technical education Read more…

In line with its corporate social responsibility, Qatar Steel participated in the celebration held by Ministry of Labor and Social Affairs on the occasion of World Day for Safety and Health at Work and the International Workers Day.  The event was held, under HE Dr. Abdullah Saleh Mubarak Al-Khulaifi, Minister of Labor and Social Affairs, at Doha Industrial Area. Officials from the Ministry, Directorate of Civil defense, Supreme Council of Health (SCH), Qatar Red Crescent and the National Human Rights Committee (NHRC), leaders of different expatriate communities attended the event, along with some 500 workers from about 100 companies. The event was intended to focus on the importance of occupational and health safety, to raise awareness among workers, and how to maintain a healthy and safe work environment. The event’s program included lectures to familiarize the public with safety procedures and practices at workplace, urging them to gain the capabilities Read more…