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Hamdan Foundation Participates in the 14th ALECSO Conference of Arab Ministers of Education in Qatar

News Desk 1 09/01/2025 0

Hamdan Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Foundation for Medical and Educational Sciences concluded its participation in the 14th ALECSO Conference of Arab Ministers of Education. The event, organized by Arab League Educational, Cultural and Scientific Organization (ALECSO) in collaboration with the

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Qatar’s Ultimate Shopping Festival Returns This January

News Desk 1 29/12/2024 0

Qatar is set to captivate visitors with a dynamic start to 2025, featuring an array of world-class festivals and events. Shop Qatar 2025, the country’s largest and most anticipated shopping festival, is set to run from January 1 to February 1, 2025. The month-long festival will feature 20 participating malls and shopping destinations, including Place […]

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Explore Qatar’s Unique Desert Adventures and Cultural Experiences This Winter Season

News Desk 1 26/12/2024 0

Qatar’s desert landscapes offer an exciting mix of activities, from exhilarating sand dune adventures to peaceful camel rides across vast golden sands. This winter, residents and visitors have even more to discover with two must-visit destinations: Ras Abrouq and Sealine Beach. These iconic desert locations have been transformed into vibrant destinations of culture,

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Qatar to host Earthna Summit 2025

News Desk 2 22/12/2024 0

Focus on sustainability push Qatar will host the second edition of the Earthna Summit on April 22–23, 2025. Organised by the Earthna Centre for a Sustainable Future, a member of Qatar Foundation, the summit will convene key stakeholders worldwide, including experts, policymakers, businesses, and civil society, to tackle pressing environmental challenges. The summit’s

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Infobip supports Qatar’s digital transformation with a locally hosted platform

News Desk 1 19/12/2024 0

Infobip, a global leader in cloud communications, supports Qatar’s digital transformation with locally hosted platform, leveraging Microsoft Azure Cloud infrastructure. This strategic move aims to empower Qatari businesses with advanced communication solutions designed to enhance customer engagement and streamline operations, while complying with Qatar’s framework on

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IBM Opens a New Office in Qatar

News Desk 1 15/12/2024 0

IBM (NYSE: IBM) today announced the inauguration of its new office in Al Mana Tower, located in the Corniche area of Doha, during an official ceremony attended by H.E. Mohammed bin Ali Al Mannai, Qatar’s Minister of Communications and Information Technology, Mr. Timmy Davis, the U.S. Ambassador to Qatar, Mr. Shukri Eid, General Manager of […]

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Qatar Sets the Stage for an Unforgettable Long Weekend for UAE Visitors

News Desk 1 28/11/2024 0

Qatar is inviting visitors from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to enjoy a memorable long weekend getaway this winter season. Offering a unique blend of thrilling adventures, family-friendly retreats, and a rich cultural and luxury experience, Qatar has become a favourite destination for UAE residents. In recent years, interest in Qatar has surged, with UAE […]

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Gulf Markets Dip on Fed Rate Worries; Qatar and Saudi Gain as Oil Rises, Gold Surges Amid Geopolitical Uncertainty – APM Capital Market Report

News Desk 1 19/11/2024 0

GCC market Most stock markets in the Gulf ended lower on Monday, hurt by concerns that the U.S. Federal Reserve would slow its pace of interest-rate cuts, while the Qatar and Saudi indices rose amid higher oil prices. Dubai’s benchmark stock index slipped 0.6%, weighed down by losses in utilities, consumer staples and industry sectors. […]

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MultiBank Group Honored to Receive the Best Global Financial Institution Award at Money Expo Qatar 2024

News Desk 1 18/11/2024 0

MultiBank Group, the world’s largest and most regulated financial derivatives institution, headquartered in Dubai, is proud to announce its recognition as the ‘Best Global Financial Institution’ at Money Expo Qatar 2024. This prestigious award, presented at one of the Middle East’s premier financial events, highlights MultiBank Group’s commitment to delivering

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Al Islami Foods Expands Offerings with the Launch of Processed Food Range in Qatar

News Desk 1 07/11/2024 0

Al Islami Foods, a UAE pioneer in the wholesome food products sector and a global leader in halal poultry and meat products, which are hand slaughtered and never stunned, announced the launch of its extensive processed food range in Qatar. Crafted with meticulous attention to quality and taste, this range includes an irresistible selection of […]

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Treasure Deal set to launch AI-powered shopping app

Arnold Pinto 29/10/2024 0

Connecting consumers and merchants Treasure Deal is set to launch its innovative app and platform, designed to leverage artificial intelligence (AI) for a personalised shopping experience. Based in Doha, Qatar, the startup is a unique marketing platform combining e-commerce, booking services, and customer loyalty-building features. The comprehensive solution allows direct

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Visit Qatar TV Channel Launched in Partnership with Es’hailSat

News Desk 1 17/10/2024 0

Visit Qatar and Es’hailSat, the Qatar Satellite Company, have signed an agreement that includes the launch of a dedicated Visit Qatar television channel. The partnership agreement was signed at an event by Eng. Abdulaziz Ali Al-Mawlawi, Chief Executive Officer of Visit Qatar and Mr. Ali Bin Ahmed Al-Kuwari, CEO of Es’hailSat. The dedicated Visit Qatar […]

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VFS Global wins Hungary visa services contract in nine additional countries across four regions, including Qatar

News Desk 2 11/10/2024 0

Effective 7 October 2024, residents of Qatar can submit their Hungary visa applications from a VFS Global Visa Application Centre in Doha. The centre was inaugurated by Ms. Boglárka Szvétecz, Consul, Embassy of Hungary in the State of Qatar, Mr. Ádám Éva, Deputy Head of Mission, Embassy of Hungary in the State of Qatar and […]

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Hospitality Development Company Recognized as Best Luxury Hospitality Brand Developers in Qatar

News Desk 1 08/10/2024

Luxury Lifestyle Awards, a global award program dedicated to recognizing excellence in the luxury sector, is proud to announce Hospitality Development Company (HDC) as a winner in the category of Best Luxury Hospitality Brand Developers in Qatar. Hospitality Development Company is a leading force in the hospitality industry across Qatar and the Gulf Countries, specializing

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Discover Eforea Spa at Hilton Salwa Beach Resort & Villas

News Desk 2 04/10/2024 0

To soothe the mind and body Nestled along the pristine shores of the Arabian Gulf in Doha, Qatar, the Eforea Spa at Hilton Salwa Beach Resort & Villas is a sanctuary of tranquillity where modern luxury blends with wellness traditions. The resort offers a transformative journey designed to elevate body and mind, providing a serene […]

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Visit Qatar announces partnership with E1 to bring world’s first electric powerboat racing championship to Qatar

News Desk 1 30/09/2024

Visit Qatar announces its partnership with the Union Internationale Motonautique (UIM) E1 World Championship and United Development Company (UDC) to host the inaugural edition of Visit Qatar E1 Doha GP at the signing ceremony held on September 30th at Corinthia Yacht Club.  The signing ceremony was attended by, Eng. Abdulaziz Ali Al Mawlawi, CEO of […]

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Qatar Reveals Exciting Line-up of Cultural Events for September Visitors

News Desk 1 02/09/2024

September in Qatar promises an exciting line up of multicultural events including art exhibitions, musical performances, and thrilling sports tournaments. Providing the perfect long weekend getaway, Qatar invites GCC and Saudi nationals to experience the country’s vibrant culture, stunning art, and a wealth of activities available to them this September.   New

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Zoho Empowers Kerala Business Forum Members

News Desk 1 19/08/2024

Zoho, a leading global technology company, and Kerala Business Forum (KBF), a prominent organisation for Kerala-origin entrepreneurs in Qatar, today announced a strategic partnership aimed at accelerating business growth and digital transformation of the members of the KBF community. Through this collaboration, KBF members will receive Zoho wallet credits to access Zoho’s

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How GCC residents can apply for e-visa for 6 GCC countries

News Desk 2 08/07/2024 0

Complete guide to follow The six Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries—Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and the United Arab Emirates (UAE)—offer GCC-based residents a unified tourist visa/permit to streamline visa processes and enhance regional travel. This is a comprehensive guide for GCC-based residents to navigate the e-visa processes for all six GCC

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Qatar’s Ooredoo Group And NVIDIA Forge AI Partnership

Arnold Pinto 25/06/2024 0

Initiative Encompasses The MENA Region Doha-headquartered digital services operator Ooredoo Group has partnered strategically with NVIDIA, the world leader in AI computing, to meet the growing demand for generative AI and hyperconnectivity solutions in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region. The partnership, endorsed on June 19, 2024, at TMForum’s DTW24 event in