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Cloudera Appoints New Country Manager For Qatar

PR News Desk 17/04/2024

Charbel Khalil Has 15 Years’ Regional Experience Cloudera, the data company for trusted enterprise AI headquartered in California, has appointed Charbel Khalil as the company’s new country manager for Qatar. Khalil, also Cloudera’s country manager for Oman, leads strategic initiatives and

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The Significance Of Eid Al Fitr For Muslims

PR News Desk 30/03/2024

A Celebration of Unity And Gratitude Eid Al Fitr, marking the end of Ramadan, the Islamic holy month of fasting, is celebrated with great enthusiasm by Muslims around the globe. This joyous occasion, also known as the ‘Festival of Breaking the Fast,’ is a time for communal prayers and feasting and embodies Islam’s profound spiritual […]

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Ramadan is a time for reflection and unity

PR News Desk 11/03/2024

Celebration of faith, fasting, and compassion begins As the crescent moon graces the night sky, marking the beginning of the holy month of Ramadan, millions of Muslims around the globe will embark on a spiritual journey of self-reflection, prayer, and fasting beginning this week. Ramadan, the ninth month of the Islamic lunar calendar, is a […]

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Pirelli debuts at Moto2 and Moto3 races

PR News Desk 05/03/2024

Lusail International Circuit in Qatar in the spotlight In a thrilling kick-off to the 75th season of the premier motorcycle racing series, Pirelli has made its racing debut as the official and exclusive supplier of tyres for the Moto2 and Moto3 classes at the Lusail International Circuit in Qatar. Pirelli’s DIABLO Superbike slick and DIABLO […]

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Qatar Airways Announces Flights Resumption to Lisbon, Portugal

PR News Desk 29/02/2024

Qatar Airways announces the resumption of flights to Lisbon, Portugal as part of its 2024 network expansion of over 170 destinations. The four weekly flights will be served on a Boeing B787-8 aircraft commencing Thursday, 6 June 2024. As the capital of Portugal, Lisbon offers the perfect starting point for travellers eager to delve into […]

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Qatar 1812km: Team Peugeot TotalEnergies determined ahead of the new FIA WEC season

PR News Desk 28/02/2024

Qatar is where an exciting new season kicks off for Team Peugeot TotalEnergies, with nine manufacturers involved in the championship and no fewer than 19 Hypercar entries. A record number in what promises to be a very competitive and closely-contested season. With around ten hours of racing scheduled at the Lusail International Circuit (5.38 kilometres), […]

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Ford Middle East posts 63% surge in sales for 2023

Arnold Pinto 28/02/2024

UAE leads regional growth with a 57% increase Ford Middle East is celebrating a stellar year of sales in 2023, marking a remarkable 63% rise across the Middle East region over the previous year. This achievement is attributed to the exceptional performance of key vehicles, including the Ford Territory, Ford Taurus, Ford F-150, and Ford […]

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13 Standout Projects to Represent Qatar’s Vibrant Film

PR News Desk 27/02/2024

The 10th edition of Qumra, the Doha Film Institute’s (DFI) annual talent incubator for Arab and international cinema, represents the vibrant film ecosystem in Qatar, with 13 homegrown projects chosen for mentoring and support. The 13 local projects include 11 by Qatari nationals with others by those who call Qatar home. Over 40 projects including […]

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Qatar Airways Group Partners with Our Habitas to Launch ‘Our Habitas Ras Abrouq’

PR News Desk 26/02/2024

Qatar Airways Group in partnership with Our Habitas has officially launched a luxury resort nestled on the West Coast of Qatar next to the Al Reem UNESCO-Designated Biosphere Reserve. Located about one hour’s drive from Hamad International Airport in Doha, the resort features unspoiled views of the Arabian Gulf, spectacular golden sunsets along with an […]

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Ford unveils all-new Mustang in the Middle East

PR News Desk 23/02/2024

Sports car blends bold design with cutting-edge technology In a celebration of 60 years since its inception, Ford has introduced the highly anticipated seventh-generation Mustang to the Middle East, promising an exhilarating combination of muscular aesthetics, technological innovation, and top-notch performance. This latest iteration continues the legacy of the

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Hamad International Airport Spotlights Qatar National Sports Day

PR News Desk 13/02/2024

Hamad International Airport (DOH) commemorates this year’s Qatar National Sports Day by hosting a variety of engaging fitness related activities across its terminal. A diverse range of interactive fitness activations are featured throughout the airport for departing and transfer passengers of all ages, including a Leopard Crawl, Tyre Challenge, Sack Race, Hula Hoop

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Revolutionizing Reality: Snap Inc. to take center stage at Web Summit Qatar 2024

PR News Desk 13/02/2024

Snap Inc. has confirmed its participation at the prestigious Web Summit Qatar 2024, bringing to life the story of its deeply engaged GCC community that have chosen Snapchat as their go-to platform to authentically connect with those who matter most to them. To support the region’s ambitious digital transformation goals, Snap Inc. will showcase how […]

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Qatar Airways and gategroup Launch New Partnership to Elevate Inflight Dining

PR News Desk 13/02/2024

Qatar Airways and gategroup today announced a new catering partnership to elevate inflight dining, structured through a Business Management Agreement that will see collaboration on passenger dining experiences, sourcing and procurement, healthy eating, as well as sustainability. Qatar Airways’ commitment to global aviation excellence will be reinforced by gategroup’s

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Qatar International Food Festival 2024 kicks off with bursting flavours and live entertainment

PR News Desk 12/02/2024

Qatar Tourism’s Qatar International Food Festival (QIFF) returns on February 8 for its 13th edition. Held at the Family Zone at the Doha Expo 2023 this year at Al Bidda Park, QIFF 2024 spans over a colossal 61, 600 meter squared concourse. The event is geared up to offer the most entertaining cultural feast under […]

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France visa services in Qatar now available through VFS Global

PR News Desk 08/02/2024

VFS Global is bringing France visa services closer to home for the residents of Qatar through its new France Visa Application Centre in Doha. The centre was inaugurated on 08 February 2024 by Patrick Poinsot, First counsellor at the French embassy in Qatar. France visa applicants can now visit this centre located in Level 2, […]

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Emirates Post and Qatar Post sign strategic agreement to facilitate product shipping

PR News Desk 08/02/2024

Emirates Post, the UAE’s official postal services provider and the postal arm of 7X, signed a strategic partnership agreement with Qatar Postal Services Company ‘Qatar Post,’ the national postal services provider of Qatar to facilitate e-Commerce shipping operations between both countries. HE Abdulla Mohammed Alashram, Group CEO of 7X, and HE Falah bin Mohammed

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12,000+ set to attend inaugural Web Summit Qatar 2024

Arnold Pinto 05/02/2024

World’s largest tech event lands in MENA for the first time Doha is gearing up to host Web Summit, the world’s largest technology event, in the Middle East and Africa (MENA) for the first time. Tech entrepreneurs, investors, and renowned speakers from Qatar and worldwide will convene to discuss the latest technology trends at Web […]

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Qatar Airways Touches Down its Inaugural Flight in Medan, Indonesia

PR News Desk 22/01/2024

Qatar Airways’ inaugural flight from Doha to Medan has touched down at Kualanamu International Airport on Monday, 15 January 2024, marking Medan the airline’s third destination in the Republic of Indonesia. The new direct service will complement the award-winning airline’s over 40 weekly flights to Jakarta and Bali. His Excellency the Minister of State President […]

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Qatar is the new home of the Green Economy Partnership (GEP)

PR News Desk 16/01/2024

In a significant stride towards global sustainability, the Green Economy Partnership (GEP) headquarters will be domiciled in in Doha, Qatar, furthering its commitment to fostering international collaborations under the Country’s far reaching sustainability vision. Under the leadership of HE Sheikh Mansoor Jabor Al Thani, GEP aims to amplify its impact on global climate

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Qatar Airways Commemorates Network Expansion in Saudi Arabia

PR News Desk 15/01/2024

Qatar Airways proudly announces the success of its inaugural journey to AlUla, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, marking the airline’s commitment to providing unparalleled travel experiences across over 170 destinations worldwide. The meticulously curated trip showcased AlUla as a new and exciting destination, offering travellers a unique blend of history, culture, and