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New and Enhanced “Hukoomi” Platform Officially Launches
The enhanced edition of Hukoomi reflects the community’s aspirations for advancing government services "Life Moments”: an innovative concept that reimagines government services around people and their needs Hukoomi is the first outcome of the "Digital Factory" initiative and serves as its digital front end A new achievement that embodies the unified digital government model, driven by collaboration and integration across government entities and institutions Doha, Qatar – 16 J
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Address Gateway Celebrates 10 Years of Success with Mega Promotion 2026
Customers Get a Chance to Win a Brand-New Chery Arrizo 5 as Part of the Company's 10th Anniversary Celebrations Doha, Qatar – 15 June 2026 - Marking a decade of serving entrepreneurs, businesses, and investors in Qatar, Address Gateway Business Services has announced the launch of its Mega Promotion 2026, a special campaign celebrating the company's 10th Anniversary. The promotion offers customers the opportunity to win a brand-new Chery Arrizo 5, while benefiting from the co
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Qatar Tourism Launches New Hospitality Training Programme with Forbes Travel Guide
Qatar Tourism has delivered the inaugural edition of a new hospitality leadership training programme in partnership with Forbes Travel Guide, which brought together hotel leaders and hospitality professionals from across Qatar as part of ongoing efforts to further enhance service excellence and strengthen the destination’s hospitality offering. Held from June 8 to 11 at Qatar Tourism’s headquarters in Doha, participants engaged in immersive workshops based on Forbes Travel Gu
Jun 112 min read


Visit Qatar Concludes Participation at IMEX Frankfurt 2026
Visit Qatar has concluded its participation at IMEX Frankfurt 2026, one of the world’s leading trade exhibitions for the meetings, incentives, conferences and exhibitions (MICE) industry. The participation included a series of strategic meetings with prominent international event organisers and industry decision-makers, aimed at reinforcing Qatar’s position as a leading destination for global business events. During the exhibition, Visit Qatar highlighted the country’s advanc
May 242 min read


Shell Qatar and Ministry of Interior Organize Awareness Event on the Occasion of “International Workers’ Day 2026”
12 May 2026 - Doha: The Shell Qatar, in collaboration with the Ministry of Interior, represented by the North Security Department, organized an awareness event for workers as part of the International Workers’ Day 2026 celebrations recently. The event witnessed participation of over 470 workers representing 14 largest companies working in the Northern region of Qatar. Officers from the Ministry of Interior and Officials from Shell Qatar with workers from companies The event h
May 122 min read


Visit Qatar and Pierre Hermé unveil limited-edition macaron collaboration inspired by milk tea “Karak” and Dates
Visit Qatar, in collaboration with Paris Saint-Germain, has launched a limited-edition macaron collection in partnership with renowned French pastry chef Pierre Hermé, blending Parisian craftsmanship with Qatari culinary heritage. The collaboration forms part of a wider, multi-layered campaign centred around Paris Saint-Germain’s match against Lorient on May 2 at Parc des Princes. The campaign combines prominent in-stadium visibility, including Visit Qatar’s branding on the t
May 11 min read


Cirque du Liban’s ‘Fontana Show’ in Doha Rescheduled to Start on 30 April 2026
Qatar Calendar announces that Cirque du Liban’s Fontana Show in Doha, originally scheduled to take place from 20 March to 18 April 2026 at Hyatt Plaza, has been rescheduled to begin on 30 April 2026 until 31 May 2026 at the Circus Tent, Hyatt Plaza, Qatar. Ticket holders are advised to retain their tickets and refer to the official ticketing platform for any further updates. Previously purchased tickets will be automatically transferred to the new date, with their category un
Apr 61 min read


Batang PBA Middle East 2026: Biggest Filipino Youth Basketball Event in the Gulf Tips Off in Qatar
The Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) is set to make history as it brings its official youth league to the Middle East for the first time. Batang PBA Middle East 2026 , the largest Filipino youth basketball event in the region, will tip off in Doha, Qatar from February 6 to 8 , featuring over 30 teams from 6 GCC countries —Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Bahrain, the UAE, Oman, and Kuwait. This landmark 3-day tournament will turn Qatar into a hub for youth basketball, cultural pri
Jan 242 min read


Collaborative Initiative in Doha Bolsters Financial and Mental Health Support for Migrants
DOHA, Jan 17, 2026 – More than 150 workers at Qatar Foundation took part in a multi-agency seminar on Saturday aimed at bolstering the financial, physical, and mental well-being of the country’s migrant workforce. The event, held at Awsaj Academy within the Qatar Foundation (QF) campus, was organized through a collaboration between Qatar’s Ministry of Labour, Workers’ Support and Insurance Fund (WSIF), Qatar Foundation, the Building and Wood Workers’ International (BWI). Fin
Jan 182 min read


Qatar ready to host the FIDE World Rapid & Blitz Championships 2025
Qatar is ready to host the World Rapid & Blitz Championships 2025 from Dec 26 to 30, this was announced by Mohammed Ahmed Al-Mudahka, President of Qatar Chess Association (QCA) and chairman of the organizing committee of the tournament on Saturday. Mr Al-Mudahka was joined by Hamad Mohammed Al-Tamimi, Executive Director of QCA and the Tournament Director at a press conference at the Rosewood Hotel in Lusail. "The FIDE World Rapid & Blitz Championships 2025 are taking plac
Dec 23, 20252 min read


Qatar International Food Festival Returns in January with its 15th Edition
Visit Qatar has announced the return of the Qatar International Food Festival (QIFF), set to take place from January 14 to January 24, 2026, at the 974 Stadium Precinct. Marking its 15 th edition, QIFF continues to serve as one of Qatar’s flagship cultural and culinary festivals, welcoming visitors from across the region and abroad. The 15 th edition of QIFF will offer an expanded programme featuring local and international restaurants, live cooking showcases led by renowne
Dec 22, 20252 min read


Filipino Students Make History as First Schools in Qatar to Debate in Oxford, UK
Doha, Qatar — Filipino students from Philippine School Doha (PSD) and Beta Cambridge School (BCS) have achieved a historic milestone for both Qatar and the Philippines after qualifying to represent Qatar at the Oxford Schools Debating Competition Finals Day, set to take place on 14 March 2026 at the world-renowned Oxford Union in the United Kingdom. The students secured Qatar’s top two teams during the Oxford Schools Debating Competition Qatar, hosted on 1 November 2025 by Vo
Nov 23, 20252 min read


MBDA Confirmed as Gold Sponsor for the Ninth Edition of DIMDEX 2026
Doha, Qatar, 18 November 2025: The Organising Committee of the Doha International Maritime Defence Exhibition and Conference (DIMDEX 2026) has announced MBDA, a world leader in the field of complex weapon systems, as the Gold Sponsor for the ninth edition of the exhibition, taking place from 19 to 22 January 2026 at the Qatar National Convention Centre (QNCC). Held under the esteemed patronage of His Highness Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, the Amir of the State of Qatar,
Nov 18, 20253 min read


FIFA U-17 World Cup Qatar 2025™ Local Organising Committee announces Qatar’s readiness to host historic youth tournament
Key details unveiled about the first 48-team tournament one week ahead of kick-off. The FIFA U-17 World Cup Qatar 2025™ Local Organising Committee (LOC) has reaffirmed Qatar's readiness to host the historic youth tournament, taking place 3-27 November 2025. During a press conference held today, LOC officials unveiled key tournament details, operational preparations and comprehensive measures to deliver an exceptional experience for the 48 participating teams and fans expected
Oct 30, 20252 min read


Qatar Tourism Reports Steady Visitor Growth and sets the stage for a Packed Q4 Line-Up
Qatar Tourism announced performance results for the first three quarters of 2025, confirming sustained growth in arrivals and accommodation demand as the country prepares for a full schedule of events in the final quarter and early 2026. International visitors reached over 3.5 million by the end of September, recording a 2.2 percent increase compared with the same period in 2024. The GCC remained the largest contributor at 36 percent of total visitors, followed by Europe with
Oct 24, 20252 min read


DOMASCO GAC Qatar Redefines Car Launches with the Most Dynamic and Value-Driven EMPOW R and GS8 Traveller Unveiling
DOMASCO GAC Qatar made a powerful impression at the Qatar Racing Club on October 15, 2025, with the unveiling of the new GS8 Traveller and the high-performance EMPOW R. The launch, marking GAC’s 10 years of presence in Qatar, was an unforgettable day filled with live drifting sessions, off-road test drives, and a deep dive into the vehicles' cutting-edge features. The highlight of the event was the thrilling drag show with the EMPOW R, which showcased the car's raw power and
Oct 23, 20251 min read


17-day Countdown begins for SB19 Simula at Wakas World Tour Doha Concert
DOHA, Qatar – The 17-day countdown to the highly anticipated SB19 Simula at Wakas World Tour Doha officially began on Wednesday,...
Oct 2, 20253 min read


West Bay Waterfront Project Advances with RFP Stage 1
Qatar Tourism, in partnerships with the Public Works Authority (Ashghal), announces the launch of the Request for Proposals (RFP) – Stage...
Sep 22, 20252 min read


Hayya Platform recognised with two leading awards for digital innovation
The Hayya platform has recently been recognised for its outstanding achievements in technology and innovation, securing two regional...
Sep 18, 20252 min read


Asia's Romantic Balladeer Christian Bautista and Indonesian Superstar Raisa Team Up in a Powerful Southeast Asian Collaboration of ‘Rainbow’
This fresh take on the South Border classic also marks Bautista’s first release under Sony Music Entertainment. Asia’s Romantic...
Aug 26, 20255 min read
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