Dubai, UAE – May 29, 2024: CASIO is excited to announce the launch of the G-SHOCK GA-2100BM Bright Metallics Collection, a trio of timepieces that seamlessly blend vibrant summer aesthetics with G-SHOCK's renowned toughness. This collection includes the GA-2100BM-7A2 (sky blue), GA-2100BM-7A5 (rose gold), and GA-2100BM-7A8 (silver), each ......Read More

Doha, Qatar (29 May 2025) - SAS, a global leader in data and AI, in partnership with the University of Doha for Science and Technology (UDST), has launched a three-day Forecasting Hackathon bringing together more than 50 talented students from the College of Computing and Information Technology to tackle real-world challenges using SAS advanced ......Read More

29 May 2025 (Geneva) – The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released data for April 2025 global air cargo markets showing: Total demand, measured in cargo tonne-kilometers (CTK), rose by 5.8% compared to April 2024 levels (+6.5% for international operations). Capacity, measured in available cargo tonne-kilometers ......Read More

Second annual Summit showcases AI advancements and customer success MCIT and Google Cloud collaboration highlighted at Summit, empowering Qatar's government sector with trusted AI and cloud technologies for Qatar National Vision 2030.DOHA, QATAR – May 29, 2025 – Today, Google Cloud hosted its second annual Google Cloud Summit ......Read More

The Maison's latest High Jewellery collection, En Équilibre, made its debut in Stockholm with  a precious gala evening at the Artipelag art gallery, on the glistening waters of the archipelago. From the purity of the line to the strength of volumes, the balance of colours, and the space  between full and empty: everything ......Read More

Burkina Faso's energy transformation will take center stage at AEW: Invest in African Energies 2025, with Minister Yacouba Zabré Gouba set to discuss the country's evolving energy sectorCAPE TOWN, South Africa, May 28, 2025/ -- Burkina Faso's Minister of Energy, Mines and Quarries Yacouba Zabré Gouba has joined the African Energy Week (AEW): Invest in African Energies 2025 conference - taking place from September 29 to October 3 in Cape Town – as a speaker. Minister Gouba's participation comes at a pivotal time for the country's energy sector as it looks to diversify its energy mix and unlock significant investment opportunities in the fields of natural gas, renewables and nuclear energy.Burkina Faso has set a number of ambitious reforms and initiatives to ......Read More

Doha, Qatar 28 May 2025 - Education Above All Foundation, a global foundation for education and development, signed a historic agreement with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) to ensure the continuity of education for 90,000 high school students in Gaza through the successful administration of electronic General Secondary ......Read More

Shopping has never been more exciting at Mercato and Town Centre Jumeirah! With PrivilegePLUS, our exclusive loyalty program, your everyday purchases turn into incredible rewards, instant savings, and the chance to win life-enhancing prizes.We’re delighted to announce our latest Save & Win champions —Ms. Diamond Truong and Ms. ......Read More

To celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Bvlgari Bvlgari watch collection with the flair befitting a legend, the Roman jeweler is shining a spotlight on the watch that started it all. A quintessential expression of Bvlgari’s aesthetic, the Bvlgari Bvlgari has become a timeless benchmark—now reimagined with exquisite new marble ......Read More

Embrace warmer weather and longer days with exquisite culinary adventures, blissful pool days, rejuvenating spa treatments, and so much moreDoha, Qatar (28th May 2025): Set along the gentle curve of the Corniche, The Ned Doha presents a truly elevated escape to beat the heat and savour the slower pace of the season. Steeped in 1970s ......Read More

SITA Managed Satellites delivers reliable, secure communication in over 130 countries, even during blackouts and emergenciesGENEVA – 27 May 2025 – In an industry where every second of downtime can disrupt passengers and delay operations, a new satellite service is helping airports and airlines stay connected, no matter what. With ......Read More

The Middle East's leading immersive wellness destination takes the next step in sustainability, embracing the future of eco-conscious wellbeing.Al Ruwais, Qatar, May 26 2025: Zulal Wellness Resort by Chiva-Som, the region's largest and most immersive destination for holistic health and wellbeing, is proud to announce the rollout of a ......Read More

May 26th , 2025 – Step into a world of wonder, sparkle, and timeless magic with the launch of the SHEGLAM x The Wizard of Oz™ Collection, an online-exclusive that celebrates the 85th anniversary of the beloved cinematic classic that inspired 'Wicked' and stole hearts across generations.Get whisked over the rainbow with the ......Read More

Dubai, UAE – May 26, 2024: CASIO Middle East & Africa proudly announces the launch of the G-SHOCK Master of G “Rescue Yellow” series, a bold new collection inspired by the high-visibility gear of emergency rescue teams. This trio of rugged timepieces—Gravitymaster GR-B300RY-1A9, Mudman GW-9500MRY-1A9, and Rangeman ......Read More

Doha – May 26, 2025: Weill Cornell Medicine-Qatar (WCM-Q) recently held its fourth annual "Simulation Educator Course: Designing and Debriefing Effective Simulations," offering clinicians, technologists, health professionals, and educators an opportunity to master the effective use of simulation-based education.During the two days, ......Read More

An innovative coverage against financial losses from cyberattacks, online shopping fraud, credit card fraud and phishing scamsDoha, Qatar – 27 May 2025: Qatar Insurance Company (QIC), the leading insurer in Qatar and the MENA region, has introduced its new personal cyber insurance, an innovative coverage designed to protect individuals from ......Read More

To support 305,000 youth in establishing and expanding small enterprises across key economic sectors.Doha, Qatar, 25 May, 2025, Education Above All Foundation’s Silatech programme, in collaboration with Tanmeyah, partnered to launch the Youth Self-Employment Initiative to tackle Egypt’s youth unemployment crisis. The 3.5-year initiative will economically empower 305,000 young Egyptians by providing access to financing, financial literacy training, and business development support to establish and expand micro and small enterprises across key economic sectors.Egypt’s labour market faces significant challenges, with youth unemployment rates remaining high despite government efforts to create 800,000 new jobs annually. Recognising the crucial role ......Read More

Doha, Qatar – 25 May 2025: Msheireb Downtown Doha has received dual recognition from The Global Economics Awards 2025, winning "Leading Urban Business Destination" and "Best Smart City Project for Mobility." These titles add to an impressive list of achievements secured in 2024, including the multiple Qatar Tourism Awards ......Read More

22 May 2025 - Zulal Wellness Resort by Chiva-Som, the Middle East's first and only full-immersion wellness resort, proudly announces its recent accolade as Favourite Regional Retreat 2025 at the prestigious OHLALA Spa & Wellness Awards in Bahrain. This marks the first time Zulal Wellness Resort has been honoured at the annual awards, ......Read More

Qatar's $524 billion sovereign wealth fund is continuing to explore investment opportunities in China, even as geopolitical tensions push global investors to tread carefully.The Qatar Investment Authority is "actively looking at investments in China" but is taking steps to "avoid situations that potentially jeopardize relations with the US," said Mohammed Al-Hardan, head of technology, media and telecommunications. "We can't discount China. It is a very significant market," he said at the Qatar Economic Forum in Doha on Thursday.Al-Hardan's comments come amid unease in Washington over a series of artificial intelligence-related deals inked during President Donald Trump's recent tour of the Middle East. ......Read More

As we transition to sunnier days, Catrice is about to reveal its highly anticipated Spring/Summer 2025 collection, and trust us, it’s everything you’ve been waiting for. Get ready to refresh your beauty routine with innovative makeup and skincare designed to bring your glow to life under the warm sun. Launching soon, this collection is ......Read More

This summer, indulge in your favorite dining experiences at Mercato & Town Centre Jumeirah to stand a chance to win a luxury getaway for two to the Maldives, including a stay at a 5-star beach resort!Mercato and Town Centre Jumeirah have partnered with Emirates Holidays to bring you Dine, Scan & Win — a rewarding campaign ......Read More

Dr. Jackson brings over 30 years of international educational leadership, reinforcing the school's commitment to excellence and global citizenshipDoha, Qatar – May 21, 2025 — Artemis Education, a growing private international schools’ group with a mission to improve access to outstanding education, is pleased to announce ......Read More

Remaining true to the Institute’s core mission of empowering underrepresented talent, Festival to champion important and authentic voices from around the world Doha Film Festival to have four competition strands with total of over USD 300,000 in prize money to reward artistic excellence   Building on Ajyal’s successful ......Read More

May 20, 2025 at 1:53 PM GMT+4Qatar plans to significantly boost its liquefied natural gas trading business to complement its expanding domestic production of the super-chilled fuel.QatarEnergy set up a trading unit a few years ago, which is already handling 10 million tons of physical LNG annually, more than 50% of which is non-Qatari volumes, Energy Minister Saad Sherida Al-Kaabi said at the Qatar Economic Forum Tuesday.“The ambition is by 2030 to reach somewhere in the range 30-40 million tons of non-Qatari LNG traded by our trading group,” Al-Kaabi, who is also chief executive officer at QatarEnergy, said.The world’s second-biggest LNG producer typically sells its own output through long-term contracts. Some spot cargoes from Qatar are sold via ......Read More

Discover personalised wellbeing this Eid Al-Adha with Zulal Wellness Resort's Stay 3 Pay 2 package; an experience ideal for couples and families.Qatar, 19 May 2025: With Eid Al-Adha set to commence this June, Zulal Wellness Resort by Chiva-Som welcomes guests on a rejuvenating getaway with an extended stay through the Stay 3 Pay ......Read More

Doha, Qatar - 18 May 2025: Al Meera Consumer Goods Company (Q.P.S.C.) has been named the winner of ‘IMAGES Most Admired Customer Experience Initiative of the Year’ at the IMAGES RetailME 𝐀&𝐌 𝐀𝐰𝐚𝐫𝐝𝐬 | 𝐓𝐇𝐄 𝐓𝐀𝐆 2025, held on ......Read More

Doha – May 19, 2025: The Division of Continuing Professional Development (CPD) at Weill Cornell Medicine-Qatar (WCM-Q) played a leading role in discussions and knowledge sharing at the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education's (ACCME) annual meeting, "ACCME Learn to Thrive 2025," held in Chicago.The ......Read More

Doha – May 17, 2025: Researchers at Weill Cornell Medicine-Qatar (WCM-Q) have explored the possible links between insulin resistance and early-onset colorectal cancer (EOCRC) in a new article published in Cancer Cell (Cell Press), a leading scientific journal.Cancer, regardless of type, is generally considered a disease that ......Read More

·         The all-new Nissan Magnite now starting at 899 QAR, the all-new model in the Nissan line-up with bold design and turbocharged performance.·         The all-new Nissan Kicks starting at 1,299 QAR combines striking design and includes ......Read More

Feature-rich EH-NA9N and EH-NA7M go beyond just drying your hair as their built-in nanoe™ technology reduces dryness and promotes healthy hair and scalpDubai, United Arab EmiratesPanasonic Marketing Middle East & Africa (PMMAF) today announced the debut of its latest premium hair dryers, the EH-NA9N and EH-NA7M.  Seen as ......Read More

Doha, Qatar (May 15th, 2025): When the 2025 Wanda Diamond League comes to Doha this week, many of the world's greatest track and field stars will be competing for victory. Amongst the determined athletes will be OMEGA brand ambassador Neeraj Chopra, an Olympic gold and silver medalist and current world champion in Men's ......Read More

May 15th 2025 – At SHEGLAM, beauty is effortless, effective and yes, even fun. Enter the SHEGLAM HydroSlime Primer, a new kind of priming experience that takes everything you love about slime - the bounce, the glide, the oddly satisfying texture - and turns it into a high-performance formula your skin will thank you for.At first touch, ......Read More

Ceremonial signing witnessed by U.S. President Donald J. Trump and His Highness Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani Amir of the State of Qatar Agreement for 130 787 Dreamliners and 30 777X airplanes sets a record as the largest widebody order for Boeing, the largest order for 787 Dreamliners and Qatar Airways’ largest-ever order Order will ......Read More

The largest widebody engine deal in GE Aerospace history, supporting Qatar Airways' rapid expansion and driving economic growth in the Middle East DOHA - May 15, 2025 - GE Aerospace (NYSE:GE) and Qatar Airways today announced a significant expansion of their long-standing partnership with the signing of multiple deals for new GE9X ......Read More

Grain de Café, a collection that never ceases to dazzle, is completed by creations that enhance volume or energise with precious ingredients. The inspiration was drawn from the heart of the Maison’s stylistic vocabulary, based on two cherished elements at Cartier: flora crafted in yellow gold and the ordinary made precious. A powerful duo ......Read More

Doha, Qatar – 14 May 2025 – Dukhan Bank is pleased to announce that Saad Al-Kuwari has won the QAR 1,000,000 grand prize in the latest draw of Thara’a, the Bank’s Shari’ah-compliant savings account. The draw was conducted under the supervision of a representative from the Qualitative Licence and Market Control Department at the Ministry of Commerce and Industry.The Thara’a savings campaign, which has a total prize pool of QR 5,025,000 and 327 winners throughout the year, including the 3 grand prizes of QAR 1,000,000 each, drawn every four months, monthly draws for a single prize of QAR 50,000, and 35 additional prizes valued at QAR 5,000 each, reflects Dukhan Bank’s commitment to rewarding customers while promoting a savings culture aligned with ......Read More

Doha, Qatar - May 14, 2025: Fnac Qatar, the one-stop destination for all things culture, leisure and technology, proudly announces its participation in the 34th Doha International Book Fair (DIBF), taking place from May 8 to May 17, 2025, at the Doha Exhibition and Convention Center. In collaboration with the French Embassy and the ......Read More

Doha, Qatar – 13 May 2025: Msheireb Properties and Fast Company Middle East have extended the submission deadline for the 2025 Innovation in Design Awards to September, in response to growing regional interest. The extended timeline ensures that innovators, designers, and architects in the region have additional time to submit pioneering ......Read More

13 May 2025 (Nairobi) – The International Air Transport Association (IATA) highlighted four priorities for ground handling at the IATA Ground Handling Conference (IGHC) which opened in Nairobi today hosted by Kenya Airways: Embedding safety in every action Driving global standardization Enhancing baggage operations Building a sustainable and inclusive future“Ground handling is essential for aviation. It ensures safety, enables efficiency, and shapes the passenger experience. As the complexity of today’s operating environment increases—tighter turnarounds, regulatory pressure, and the drive to decarbonize—the industry must come together to embed safety in every action, accelerate global standardization, and build a more sustainable and inclusive way ......Read More

Showcasing the Future of Innovation: Global Students Unite for the 5th International Digital FestDubai, UAE – 12 May 2025: Cyber Square, a global innovator in AI education, in collaboration with the University of Dubai, successfully hosted the 5th International Digital Fest, which is widely recognized as the largest student technology expo ......Read More

MENA Insurtech & Fintech Summits 2025 Wrap Up in Doha: A Landmark Gathering of Innovation, Talent, and Global CollaborationDoha, 13th May 2025 – The fourth edition of the MENA Insurtech Summit and the inaugural MENA Fintech Summit 2025, hosted by Qatar Insurance Group (QIC Group), the leading insurer in Qatar and the MENA region, ......Read More

Qatar, May 12 2025: Zulal Wellness Resort by Chiva-Som is set to host Hikma & Harmony: The Art of TAIM on Tuesday, 27 May 2025, a commemorative gathering honouring one of the world’s most enduring and sophisticated medical systems—Traditional Arabic and Islamic Medicine (TAIM). Designed as an immersive ......Read More

Doha – May 12, 2025: Weill Cornell Medicine-Qatar (WCM-Q) has become the first medical institution in Qatar to receive official designation as an International Diabetes Federation Center of Excellence for diabetes care, research and education. It joins an elite group of 25 other centers of excellence across the world.To be designated a ......Read More

The inauguration ceremony was attended by senior executives from Sony Group Corporation, Modern Home, and Qatar AirwaysDoha, Qatar – May 11, 2025: Sony Middle East and Africa, in partnership with Modern Home and Qatar Duty Free, held the official ribbon-cutting ceremony of its new store located at Hamad International Airport, marking a ......Read More

QIC Group Solidifies Qatar’s Role as Regional Innovation Hub with MENA Insurtech and Fintech SummitsQIC Group Unites MENA Insurtech and Fintech Leaders in Doha to Accelerate Digital TransformationDoha, 12th May 2025 - Qatar Insurance Group (QIC), the leading insurer in Qatar and the MENA region, today inaugurated the fourth edition of the MENA Insurtech Summit alongside the inaugural MENA Fintech Summit at the Qatar National Convention Centre (QNCC). Held under the auspices of the Qatar Central Bank, led by His Excellency Sheikh Bandar bin Mohammed bin Saoud Al-Thani, Governor of the Qatar Central Bank, and represented by Sheikh Ahmed bin Khalid bin Ahmed bin Sultan Al-Thani, Deputy Governor of the Qatar Central Bank, the two-day event convenes over 1,500 participants, including ......Read More

Doha, Qatar: Dukhan Bank, Qatar’s leading provider of Shari’ah-compliant financial solutions, has launched its latest personal finance promotional campaign, exclusively offering new customers the best profit rate in Qatar when their salaries and existing obligations are transferred to the bank.The campaign, valid until 31 August 2025, brings Dukhan Bank's new customers a wide range of exceptional benefits. This includes a profit rate of 3.99% (reducing annually, approximately 2.1% flat), in addition to a grace period of up to 3 months, when applying for a personal finance with a minimum of QAR 100,000 over a term of up to 4 years.This exciting new offer demonstrates Dukhan Bank’s commitment to offering Qatar's best and most competitive Shari'ah-compliant ......Read More

Qatar, 8 May 2025: Zulal Wellness Resort by Chiva-Som, Qatar’s largest wellness destination, proudly hosted a mangrove planting event on 6 May 2025 in collaboration with the Royal Thai Embassy, in its capacity as Chair of the ASEAN Committee in Doha for 2025. The initiative underscores ASEAN’s shared commitment to environmental ......Read More

Doha, Qatar, 3 May 2025: Nasser Bin Khaled (NBK) Automobiles, the authorized general distributor of Mercedes-Benz in Qatar, successfully concluded the Mercedes-Benz Certified Pre-Owned Weekend, which took place from 23 to 26 April 2025 at the state-of-the-art Mercedes-Benz Showroom in the NBK ONE building in Musheireb.This exclusive event ......Read More

Launches 4th MENA Insurtech Summit and Inaugural MENA Fintech Summit to Accelerate Regional InnovationQIC Group Advances Qatar’s Digital Economy and Reinforces National Fintech VisionDoha,7  May 2025 – Qatar Insurance Group (QIC Group, QIC), the leading insurer in Qatar and the MENA region and a pioneer in digital innovation, ......Read More

Doha – May 6, 2025: Weill Cornell Medicine-Qatar (WCM-Q) recently hosted its second annual Student Research Forum, showcasing 66 impressive scientific posters that demonstrate student innovation and scientific discovery.The forum serves as a platform for WCM-Q students to showcase their research efforts, exchange insights, and engage in ......Read More

Doha-Qatar, May 06, 2025 – The Lincoln Aviator, seamlessly blending sophisticated design with exhilarating performance, has already established itself as a leader in its three-row large luxury SUV class. But for those seeking the ultimate expression of Lincoln luxury, there's the top trim that's a cut above: Presidential.More ......Read More

A refined all-day dining experience inspired by the fashionable world of Vogue Magazine.Doha, Qatar (05 May 2025): Vogue Cafe Doha continues to set the tone as the city's premier year-round destination for stylish dining. Located within the ultra-luxurious Place Vendôme in Lusail, this Parisian-inspired café draws inspiration from the ......Read More

SHEGLAM baked up something new just for you: the Buttery Bliss Blush Stick - a silky-smooth, dewy-finish blush that glides on like a dream and blends like a breeze, for lasting pigment that leaves skin with a healthy glow.Designed with an ergonomic rounded tip for effortless, on-the-go application, this blush stick is your ticket to ......Read More

Selected films underline DFI’s mission to champion important voices and amplify authentic storytelling from the Arab world and beyond Ninth DFI supported film selected to compete for the prestigious Palme d’Or awardDoha, Qatar; 5 May 2025:  Doha Film Institute (DFI) today announced that eight films supported through its grants ......Read More

Doha – May 5, 2025: More than 200 pre-university students with ambitions to pursue careers in medicine participated in Weill Cornell Medicine-Qatar's (WCM-Q) two-day Doctors of the Future Conference.Held annually, the conference gives pre-university students the chance to explore WCM-Q's state-of-the-art campus, learn about the ......Read More

The talented British artist has created a bespoke sculpture inspired by the property's enduring cultural influence and evolution, currently on display until the end of summerDoha, Qatar (05 May 2025): Commemorating two decades of world-class hospitality and unforgettable guest experiences, Four Seasons Hotel Doha collaborated with ......Read More

The EXLANTIX ES BEV and ET REEV set two ice speed records and one range record under extreme -20°C at the Ice Speed Festival EXEED ES Sets Guinness World Record for Weaving Through Moving Vehicle Debut of Performance-Modified ES at the Shanghai Auto ShowDoha, Qatar (1 May 2025)- Silver Lake Motors - a subsidiary of Al Mana ......Read More

Doha, Qatar – 4 May 2025:  Jiwan, the MICHELIN Bib Gourmand restaurant at the National Museum of Qatar, has successfully wrapped up a collaboration with acclaimed Amman-based restaurant Alee. The Jiwan x Alee Pop-Up brought together Jiwan’s Head Chef Morgan Perrigaud and Alee’s Proprietor Chef Ali Ghzawi for a two-day ......Read More

The program is designed to transform everyday insurance into a truly rewarding experience for everyone in QatarCustomers can earn Coins when buying or renewing their policies, or getting other car-related services with QICDoha, Qatar – 5th May 2025: Qatar Insurance Company (QIC), the leading insurer in Qatar and the MENA region, has ......Read More

Under the patronage of His Excellency Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani, Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign AffairsDOHA, QATAR – MAY 5, 2025: The 6th edition of the Build Your House (BYH) Exhibition and the inaugural Inspire Exhibition drew to a successful close on May 1, 2025 at the Qatar National Convention ......Read More

Doha, Qatar – 4 May 2025: Msheireb Properties and TGP International have announced a strategic partnership to develop a world-class food hall in the heart of Msheireb Downtown Doha, bringing a unique culinary destination to Qatar's pioneering smart and sustainable city.In response to the growing demand for dynamic culinary spaces ......Read More

Visit Qatar signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Satguru Travel, a leading travel agency with a strong footprint across Africa, at the Arabian Travel Market (ATM) 2025 in Dubai. The partnership aims to position Qatar as a preferred destination for African travellers and expand its presence across the continent.The MoU was signed by Mr. ......Read More

Doha, Qatar, 30 April 2025: Msheireb Downtown Doha continues to redefine family entertainment through an exciting new partnership with Ground Control Entertainment, bringing exclusive world-class attractions to Qatar for the first time. This collaboration introduces three groundbreaking experiences under licence from leading global ......Read More

Dubai, UAE – April 25, 2025 – Mercato Mall welcomed the launch of Ipekci Otantik, a leading Turkish fashion brand renowned for its dedication to sustainable and natural fabrics. The grand opening took place on April 25 at 4 p.m. and drew the presence of VIP guests, media, and fashion enthusiasts.The event was held under the patronage ......Read More

Empowering the next generation of changemakers through opportunity, mentorship, and a globally focused educationDoha, Qatar – April 30, 2025 – ACS International School Doha, a leading IB World Continuum School in Qatar, is accepting applications for its Artemis Promise Scholarships. This initiative is designed to support students ......Read More

Doha – April 30, 2025: Healthcare practitioners from across the region met to promote the use of lifestyle medicine at a forum organized by the Institute for Population Health (IPH) of Weill Cornell Medicine-Qatar (WCM-Q).The event, titled 'Lifestyle Medicine: Pathway to Optimal Health,' provided insights into how evidence-based ......Read More

Egis, a global leader in architecture, consulting, construction engineering and mobility services has been awarded a contract by the Ministry of Transport of Qatar to develop the Qatar Public Transport Master Plan. This strategic initiative is a cornerstone in Qatar's ongoing commitment to enhancing its urban mobility infrastructure and aligning with its national vision for a sustainable, future-ready society.The project will focus on developing a comprehensive blueprint for Qatar's public transport network, encapsulating everything from data-driven analysis to the creation of innovative scenarios that will lay the foundation for efficient and sustainable urban mobility. Egis' role will encompass the end-to-end development of the Master Plan, ensuring it is grounded in global ......Read More

29 April 2025 (Geneva) – The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released data for March 2025 global air cargo markets showing: Total demand, measured in cargo tonne-kilometers (CTK), increased by 4.4% compared to March 2024 levels (+5.5% for international operations), a historic peak for March. Capacity, measured in ......Read More

April 30th, 2025 – SHEGLAM just turned your makeup routine into a full-on dewy dream. Meet the newest member of our Good Grip family: the SHEGLAM Good Grip Hydrating Prime & Set Spray, your go-to jelly-like mist that primes, sets and refreshes like a backstage beauty secret bottled just for you.Inspired by our bestselling Good Grip ......Read More

Board of Directors Approves Establishing a Branch in Saudi Arabia, Pending Regulatory Approvals Q1 2025 Highlights  Gross written premiums for Q1 2025 at QAR 2.8 billion. Domestic and MENA operations grew gross written premiums by 17% year-on-year. The investment and other income of the Group for Q1 2025 was QAR 229 million. The Group ......Read More

Dubai, UAE – April 2025 – In honor of International Autism Awareness Month, Mercato Shopping Mall proudly announces its recognition as the UAE's first Autism-Friendly Mall — a milestone that sets a new benchmark for inclusivity in the region's shopping mall sector.At Mercato, we believe that every family deserves to enjoy ......Read More

A Once-in-a-Year Culinary Journey from the Swiss Alps, Tailored for Gulf Tastes Obbürgen, April 29, 2025 - This autumn, one of Switzerland's most prestigious resorts—Bürgenstock Resort Lake Lucerne—invites guests from across the Gulf to experience a truly unforgettable evening of fine dining and Swiss elegance. ......Read More

Doha, Qatar, 29 April 2025:The Mitsubishi crossover SUV Eclipse Cross offers dynamic performance and enjoys an overall enhanced exterior design, extended body length, upgraded sleek and elegant interior, advanced technology, and intelligent safety features.It is available at the showrooms of Qatar Automobiles Company, the authorized ......Read More

From innovative research to international acclaim, QPHI is driving the future of personalized healthcare in Qatar29 April 2025 – The Qatar Precision Health Institute (QPHI), a national center for research and implementation, has completed its first year of operations. Launched in April 2023 by Her Highness Sheikha Moza bint Nasser, ......Read More

Re-creating the Color Scheme of the First DW-6900 That Came in Different ColorsDubai, April 29, 2025 — Casio Computer Co., Ltd. has released the new DW-6900TR watches which celebrate the 30th anniversary of the iconic round-shaped DW-6900 models, known for their triple-graph display and front button. This anniversary collection re-creates ......Read More

Ready to redefine your makeup routine? Catrice introduces two powerful multitaskers designed for beauty lovers who want it all! Performance, simplicity, and clean formulas in just a few effortless steps.Amplify Every Lash with the Perfect Duo XXL Effect MascaraDouble the brushes, double the magic! Catrice’s new Perfect Duo XXL Effect Mascara ......Read More

This season, essence invites you to unlock your most radiant summer yet with a glow-up duo designed for effortless, sunlit beauty. Whether you're chasing golden hour vibes or just want to look fresh-faced and fabulous every day, these two new essentials are here to make glowing skin a breeze — because let’s face it, glow is always ......Read More

The World's Best Airline, as voted by Skytrax in 2024, unveiled Arabic-enabled Sama, immersive Orchard experience and Qsuite Next Gen Showcase at Arabian Travel Market 2025 opening dayExpanded flight frequencies and new global tourism partnerships reflect Qatar Airways' focus on growing regional and international demand28 April 2025DOHA, Qatar – Qatar Airways, the leading five-star airline in the region, marked the opening day of Arabian Travel Market (ATM) Dubai 2025 with a standout showcase that captured the spotlight at the event.The airline's experience stand centred around cultural resonance, immersive innovation, and the evolving needs of today's Arab traveller, reinforcing Qatar Airways' leadership in reshaping the future of digital travel in the ......Read More

Doha – April 28, 2025: Foundation and pre-medical students at Weill Cornell Medicine-Qatar (WCM-Q) gained valuable insights from experienced medical professionals about the diverse training and career opportunities available to them during this semester's Medical Career Seminar series.The spring edition of the series, which ran from ......Read More

Culinary icons Chef Nobu and Chef Jean-Georges showcased a unique creative collaboration at two exclusive masterclasses and a gala dinnerDoha, Qatar (April 2025): Four Seasons Hotel Doha this month marked its 20th anniversary, celebrating two decades of timeless elegance, exceptional hospitality, and world-class dining. The hotel honoured its ......Read More

Under the patronage of His Excellency Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani, Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign AffairsBuild Your House and Inspire Exhibitions to Kick off Today at the Qatar National Convention Centre (QNCC)DOHA, QATAR – April 28, 2025: The much-anticipated 2025 editions of the Build Your House (BYH) and ......Read More

A new phase of growth offers students the opportunity to "Discover Their Greatness" in a dynamic, inclusive, and future-focused learning environment.Doha, Qatar – April 27, 2025: Queen's Qatar, a premium British international school that delivers academic excellence and a holistic, values-driven education, has announced ......Read More

Balance mind, body and spirit with stays curated for children’s wellbeing and family bondingQatar, 27 April 2025: Zulal Wellness Resort by Chiva-Som is excited to introduce three new retreats at Discovery designed specifically for families to help them achieve their wellness goals. The new retreats named, Fit for Life (Fit4Life), Thrive with ......Read More

Doha – April 26, 2025: Medical students at Weill Cornell Medicine-Qatar (WCM-Q) had the chance to enhance their key physicianship skills of interaction, communication, and performing basic clinical examinations for children through the Cornell Stars program.The annual event gave students who are entering the third year of the ......Read More

The car is available at Auto Class Cars showrooms on Salwa Road and in Lusail.Doha, Qatar 26 April 2025: Auto Class Cars, the authorized general distributor for MG in Qatar, has proudly revealed the all-new MG ZS in Qatar, marking a valuable addition the SUV lineup from the brand.The All-new MG ZS launching took place in a special Media ......Read More

Doha, Qatar,26 April 2025: The fourth generation of the Outlander flagship SUV received a complete design overhaul and features rugged performance that's perfect for today's dynamic environment as well as innovative technology which can enhance the driving experience in more ways than one! Additionally, this safety-centric model comes ......Read More

Significant momentum in Q1with23% sales growth for the Ford and Lincoln brands compared to Q1 2024. Q1 marked the best quarter since October 2015, with Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, and Kuwait proving key markets for driving success. Taurus, Territory, and Everest were top sellers for Ford, with Corsair and the award-winning Nautilus ......Read More

Under the patronage of His Excellency Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani, Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Qatar's Premier Home Construction Event Showcases Complete Home Solutions with Expanded "Inspire Exhibition" DOHA, QATAR – April 27, 2025: With just one day remaining, ......Read More

The ‘sound of pala’ at the Gare Maritime Tour & Taxis. With a great comeback after losing the first set, Paquito Navarro and Lucas Bergamini – the number 7 seed in the Lotto Brussels P2 Premier Padel – reached their second semi-final in a row after a week ago in the Doha Major. The feeling between ......Read More

Beauty lovers, are you ready to take your lash game to the next level? Benefit Cosmetics has got you covered with their fabulous range of mascaras that promise to give you lashes that are fuller, longer, and oh-so-voluminous. Whether you're looking to curl, lift, or fan out your lashes, Benefit has the perfect mascara for you. Let's dive ......Read More

Company Achieves Record-Breaking First-Quarter Revenue Driven by Balanced Growth in Home Appliance and B2B SectorsDubai, April 25, 2025 — LG Electronics Inc. (LG) today announced consolidated revenue of USD 15.67 billion and operating profit of USD 869 million for the first quarter of 2025. This marks the highest first-quarter revenue in the ......Read More

Jewellery buckle, bucket shape, shoulder strap: this is the new style equation for Cartier's latest Panthère C bag. Launched in 2021, the Panthère C de Cartier collection introduces a precious clasp in the shape of a capital C profiled with a panther's head. Emblematic of the collection, it has now inspired Cartier to create the shoulder ......Read More

Qatar, 23 April 2025: Zulal Wellness Resort by Chiva-Som has once again been recognised as the Best Spa Retreat in the Middle East at The Luxury Spa Edit Awards 2025, marking its second consecutive win in this prestigious global wellness award.The award celebrates the resort’s unique blend of modern therapies and Traditional Arabic ......Read More

Sharjah, UAE, 23 April 2025 – Arakkal Gold and Diamonds, renowned for its heritage, exquisite craftsmanship, and commitment to customer trust, is poised to unveil its largest and innovative showroom at Safari Mall, Sharjah, on April 27th, 2025. This grand opening marks a significant milestone in Arakkal's journey as a global luxury ......Read More

Doha, Qatar – 23 April 2025: On May 1 and 2, Jiwan, the MICHELIN Bib Gourmand restaurant at the National Museum of Qatar, is joining forces with acclaimed Amman restaurant Alee, to celebrate the evocative flavours of the past, present, and future Middle East over lunch and dinner. The collaboration will see Alee’s renowned Chef ......Read More

The app has been ranked among the top digital innovations in the financial sector in the Middle East for 2025QIC is the only insurance company from the MENA region to be included in this year’s prestigious rankingDoha, Qatar – 24 April 2025: Qatar Insurance Company (QIC), the leading insurer in Qatar and the MENA region, has announced ......Read More

From winning a FIP Bronze in Finland to the feat against Tino Libaak and Javi Garrido. It's a magical April for Alvaro Cepero and Agustin Torre, protagonists of the first day of the Premier Padel Lotto Brussels P2. Respectively number 39 and 72 in the FIP ranking, the Spanish and the Argentine qualified for the round of 16 by defeating 1-6 7-5 ......Read More

To Benefit Over 100,000 Youth Across ZanzibarQatar, Doha 22 April 2025 - The Education Above All (EAA) Foundation, through its Reach Out To All (ROTA) programme, in partnership with the Revolutionary Government of Zanzibar, and UNICEF, has launched a landmark initiative that will empower more than 100,000 adolescents and youth to lead ......Read More

Doha, Qatar – 22 April 2025: Doha Mall, Qatar’s inclusive shopping destination, is excited to announce its upcoming Family Weekend, taking place on Thursday 24 and Friday 25 April, from 6:00 PM to 10:00 PM. This special two-day celebration promises back-to-back performances, family activities, and delightful surprises that reflect Doha Mall’s ongoing commitment to community engagement and creating joyful experiences for visitors of all ages.Throughout the weekend, families can look forward to an exciting schedule of performances, including interactive entertainment shows, a playful parade, and cotton candy giveaways that are sure to bring smiles to children’s faces. These activities will take place opposite the main Waterfall Entrance on the ground floor, creating ......Read More

Doha, Qatar — 23 April 2025-  MEEZA, Qatar’s leading Managed IT Services and Solutions provider, is proud to announce that it has successfully achieved two additional prestigious international certifications: ISO 27701:2019 Privacy Information Management Systems (PIMS) and ISO 27017:2015 Cloud Security Controls. These ......Read More

The project achieved an attractive return and timely exit despite the challenging investment market witnessed over the past few years DOHA, 22 April 2025 - QInvest LLC (QInvest), Qatar's leading investment group and one of the world's most prominent Islamic financial institutions, today announces the successful exit from a U.S. ......Read More

The World’s Best Airline, as voted by Skytrax in 2024, will spotlight innovative, AI-powered travel experiences tailored for the modern traveller21 April 2025DOHA, Qatar – Qatar Airways, the multiple award-winning airline, is set to redefine the travel experience once again at the Arabian Travel Market (ATM) Dubai ......Read More

iSP schools in Qatar and the UAE are cultivating a culture of sustainability among students and staff, with a goal to reduce carbon emissions per person by 25% by 2027Doha-Qatar April 21, 2025: International Schools Partnership (iSP), a global group of international schools, is leading the way in environmental responsibility with its new ......Read More

DOHA, QATAR – 21 April 2025: Qatar Electronic Systems Company (Techno Q) Q.P.S.C. successfully held its Ordinary & Extraordinary General Assembly Meeting  on Tuesday, 15 April 2025, with a shareholder attendance rate of 87.91%. The meeting was chaired by Mr. Abdul Latif Mohamed Al Jaidah, Chairman of the Board of Directors and ......Read More

Special prices on all certified pre-owned Mercedes-Benz cars with service package and warrantyDoha, Qatar, 21 April 2025: Nasser Bin Khaled (NBK) Automobiles, the authorized general distributor of Mercedes-Benz in Qatar, is pleased to announce the Mercedes-Benz Certified Pre-Owned Weekend, taking place from 23 to 26 April 2025 at the ......Read More

Strong bottom-line profitability underpinned by a persistent year-on-year growth in the net banking income by 5% Group’s total assets reached QAR 117.7 billionLusail, Qatar – 20 April 2025: Dukhan Bank (“the Bank” or “the Group” when referred to along with its subsidiaries; QSE Ticker: DUBK) announced its financial results for the three-month period ended 31 March 2025, and reported a net profit of QAR 437 million, representing a 3% growth compared to the same period of last year.Key Performance Highlights   Total assets QAR 117.7 billion +4% vs. Q1’24   Financing assets QAR 86.6 billion +7% vs. Q1’24   Total funding QAR 100.2 billion +4% vs. ......Read More

The all-new XFORCE is available at Qatar Automobiles Company, the authorized general distributor of Mitsubishi Motors in Qatar, in its showrooms on Salwa Road in Doha and in AlkhorDoha, Qatar, April 20, 2025: The stylish, yet bold all-new Mitsubishi XFORCE compact SUV is designed based on the concept of “best-suited buddy for an ......Read More

The MG RX9 IS available at MG showrooms in Qatar on Salwa Road in Doha and Lusail 7-seat configuration and the option of four-wheel drive designed for families, travel enthusiasts, and those seeking a premium SUV Featuring a 2.0T super-efficient engine with a 9-speed automatic transmission and advanced road adaptability for all terrains, ......Read More

Strong SUV performance with Pathfinder and KICKS recording exceptional growth of 95% and 59% respectively. Qatar recording the highest growth in the first nine months of FY24 at 38% The UAE remained the largest market, accounting for 65% of total sales, with the Nissan Patrol significantly boosting performance.Doha, Qatar (April 19, 2025) – ......Read More

IWG set to open a flexible workspace in Qatar's premier sustainable district, as demand for hybrid and platform working continues to accelerateDoha, Qatar – 20 April 2025: Msheireb Properties has revealed that International Workplace Group (IWG), the world's largest hybrid workspace platform with brands including Spaces and Regus, ......Read More

When Arturo Coello and Agustin Tapia faced Pablo Cardona and Leo Augsburger, the mind could only go back to that P1 round of 16 in Santiago, when the ‘Carburger’, one of the most interesting pairs of 2025, had eliminated the FIP number 1 ranked players. At the Khalifa Tennis&Squash Complex in Doha, a great match ......Read More

17 April 2025 (Dubai, UAE) – The International Air Transport Association (IATA) welcomed Brazil’s adoption of the electronic air waybill (eAWB) as a milestone in the sector’s modernization, driving greater operational efficiency and cost reduction. Brazil is the first country in the Americas to waive the requirement for a physical air waybill, giving a major boost to digitalization efforts."The eAWB is a key enabler of much-needed modernization of air cargo processes. As the first adopter of eAWB in the Americas, Brazil is enhancing its competitiveness as major air cargo player. The success of our work with airlines and the Brazilian authorities is an example for others in the region, and around the world, to follow,” said Brendan Sullivan, IATA Global ......Read More

First in Business, Qsuite Next Gen is coming to the Arabian Travel Market for audiences to experience first-hand the finest in luxury and innovationDOHA, Qatar – Qatar Airways is bringing the latest in cutting-edge airline luxury to this year's Arabian Travel Market (ATM) Dubai with its 'Qsuite Next Gen' – the newest iteration of its multiple award-winning patented Qsuite Business Class. Visitors and exhibitors will have the opportunity to experience the latest and greatest of the Qatar Airways' industry-leading product from 28 April to 1 May 2025.The airline again setting the industry's benchmark for travel innovation and business class experiences through the design of Qsuite Next Gen that features fully customisable Quad Suites creating the largest ......Read More

As March approaches, it's the perfect time to turn your wedding dreams into reality at one of Doha's most iconic luxury venues. Let your journey to "I do" begin in unparalleled elegance!Doha, Qatar, April 2025: Fairmont Doha and Raffles Doha—two of the city's most prestigious luxury hotels—are proud to unveil ......Read More

Doha, Qatar – 15 April 2025: Michelin-Recommended Peruvian restaurant La Mar by Gastón Acurio, has reopened its doors following an exciting transformation. The revitalised space welcomes guests to an immersive experience that pays homage to Peru's coastal roots through bold design, curated art, and a vibrant new atmosphere across the restaurant, bar, and terrace.The redesign captures the warmth and spirit of Peru, blending cultural storytelling and breathing new life into the space whilst remaining true to the soul of La Mar. Drawing from the country's rich heritage, every corner of La Mar Doha has been thoughtfully reimagined to reflect the flavours and traditions of its origins.A tribute to La Mar's deep connection to the sea is woven throughout the ......Read More

Approving the Board of Directors' recommendation for the distribution of cash dividends to shareholders at a rate of QAR 0.85 per share. 2.1% increase in total gross profit, reaching QAR 560.3 million. Reviewing and discussing expansion plans aimed at enhancing Al Meera's presence in new regions across the State of Qatar. Electing the ......Read More

Carmen Goenaga and Bea Caldera had started the season with a great result: the quarter-finals in the Riyadh Season P1, the opening tournament of the 2025. But the best was yet to come: the number 10 seed in the Ooredoo Qatar Major Premier Padel also reached the quarters in Doha, beating Ale ......Read More

Doha, Qatar – 16 April 2025: IDAM by Alain Ducasse (IDAM), the MICHELIN-starred fine dining restaurant at the Museum of Islamic Art, has successfully wrapped up A Taste of the Mediterranean, a three-day collaboration showcasing produce from the Italian coastal regions of Liguria and Sardinia with Executive Chefs from luxury travel ......Read More

The Middle East’s largest and most immersive wellness destination is set to redefine industry-wide standards with the Qataf Suite and Shinan Suite experiences, delivering an unparalleled level of comfort, hyper-personalisation and state-of-the-art wellness integration.Al Ruwais, Qatar, 16  April 2025: Zulal Wellness ......Read More

16 April 2025 (Dubai) – The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has launched LAR Verify, a digital portal to improve the welfare and safe transport of live animals by air.Using LAR Verify, airlines, shippers and freight forwarders can access accurate operator and destination-specific requirements as defined by the IATA Live Animals Regulations (LAR). The regulations have formed the basis for the worldwide transport of live animals by air for more than 50 years. The new portal offers an automated compliance solution for live animal shipments, streamlining planning, booking, acceptance and handling.IATA data shows that there were close to 200,000 live animal shipments globally in 2024—up 11% since 2019.“The volume of specialized ......Read More

Doha, Qatar, April 15, 2025: Fifty One East, Qatar’s favorite department store, along with Fnac Qatar, the leading destination for all things tech, culture and leisure, proudly announces their return as Official Sponsors of the OOREDOO QATAR MAJOR PREMIER PADEL 2025, one of the most prestigious tournaments on the Qatar Airways Premier ......Read More

15 April 2025 (Geneva) – The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has launched the FACE Ambassadors Program, a new initiative under the Future Air Cargo Executives (FACE) Program, aimed at promoting air cargo career opportunities to a broader and younger audience worldwide.The FACE Ambassadors will play a key role in extending the reach of the initiative by: Leading regional and local outreach initiatives, including community engagement and educational partnerships, to expand awareness of air cargo career opportunities Serving as industry advocates by sharing their professional journeys and insights, with the goal of inspiring, mentoring, and guiding the next generation of air cargo professionals Contributing to the development and promotion of FACE Summit ......Read More

From 5 April to 5 May 2025 at Mercedes-Benz workshops in the Industrial area, Al Gharrafa and Al Sadd Express Service centerDoha, Qatar – 14 April 2025 – Nasser Bin Khaled Automobiles, the authorized general distributor of Mercedes-Benz in Qatar, reaffirms its commitment to excellence, performance, and safety with an exclusive ......Read More

Doha – April 14, 2025: Forty-one students from 19 high schools completed the 2024-2025 edition of the Qatar Aspiring Doctors Program (QADP), organized by the Office of Student Outreach & Educational Development at Weill Cornell Medicine-Qatar (WCM-Q).The yearlong QADP program prepares high school students for the pre-medical curriculum ......Read More

Doha, Qatar – 14 April 2025 – Dukhan Bank announced the names of the most recent round of draw winners for Thara’a, its Shariah compliant savings account, at the Bank’s headquarters. The draw was conducted under the supervision of a representative of the qualitative license and market control department at the Ministry of Commerce and Industry.In this month’s draw, Muhsina Alnabit won the top prize of QAR 50,000, while the following winners each received QAR 5,000: Jassim Al-Behaimi, Fatima Alyafei, Kasim Daloul, Kamel Hussein, Miran Allam, Abdulrahman Fakhroo, Fathiya Mohammed, Albandari Almana, Cheryl Basa, Mohammed Al-Marri, Omar Awadulla, Rhoda Barasi, Noora Alrumaihi, Maryam Al-Mahannadi, Rashid Al-Maslamani, Khalid Ahmed Faisal, Aisha Al-Mulla, Maryam ......Read More

The offer is valid on Mercedes-Benz electric and ICE vehiclesDoha, Qatar, April 13, 2025: Nasser Bin Khaled Automobiles, the authorized general distributor of Mercedes-Benz in Qatar, continues their special offer on Mercedes-Benz electric and ICE vehicles cars in various categories until April 30, 2025.The special offer is presented in partnership ......Read More

DOHA – 13 April 2025 – Ahead of the highly anticipated Ooredoo Qatar Major Premier Padel and the Grand Prix of Qatar this weekend, Premier Padel, MotoGP & Qatar Airways joined forces for an exclusive pro-am tournament at its stunning courts at the Waldorf Astoria Lusail. The event featured MotoGP riders including Fabio ......Read More

Doha, Qatar – 13 April, 2025: Dukhan Bank, Qatar’s leading provider of Sharia-compliant financial solutions, has launched a new House Finance campaign offering customers exclusive benefits, including a competitive profit rate as low as 5% per annum, a 12-month grace period, and a 50% discount on administration fees at select ......Read More

Doha, Qatar (April 8th, 2025) - Al Mana Trucks and Commercial Vehicles marked a significant milestone with the successful launch of the JMC automotive brand in Qatar. The prestigious unveiling event, hosted at the InterContinental Doha Beach & Spa, drew approximately 150 attendees and ......Read More

Doha, Qatar – 12 April 2025: Nasser Bin Khaled Service Centers, a subsidiary of NBK Holding and the authorized general distributor of Bosch in Qatar, presents a special oil and filter offer from Bosch, now available exclusively at the Al Wukair branch. This offer is designed to help drivers maintain their vehicles to the highest standards, ......Read More

9 April 2025 (Amman) -- The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced that IATA Aviation Day Middle East and North Africa (MENA) will focus on digitalization, airspace management, sustainability, modern airline retailing and future skills. The event will take place in Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia on 6-7 May 2025, hosted by Saudia.“Aviation is a catalyst for economic and social development —boosting trade, driving tourism and creating jobs. Economies and societies across the MENA region are benefitting from the fast pace of growth which will see a doubling of passenger traffic by 2040. The region can maximize the impact of this potential growth by focusing efforts on the enablers of future success which are digitalization, airspace ......Read More

Starting 4 June 2025, the World’s best airline will serve “Capital of the North” with 24 weekly flights via the World’s Best Airport, Hamad International Airport9 April 2025DOHA, Qatar – Qatar Airways will be launching three additional flights to Manchester, UK, from 4 June 2025, to support increasing demand ......Read More

EAA Foundation, QRCS, and QFFD Conclude 'Eid Gift' Campaign with Strong Community Engagement to Support Children in Gaza and SyriaQatar, Doha 8 April 2025 - The Education Above All (EAA) Foundation, in partnership with Qatar Red Crescent Society (QRCS) and Qatar Fund for Development (QFFD), has successfully concluded its annual ......Read More

Turn every purchase into a potential win with life-changing prizesand a seamless shopping experienceDoha, Qatar – April 7, 2025: My Q Trading & Advertising proudly introduces Mega Deals (www.megadeals.qa), an innovative e-commerce platform set to transform online shopping in Qatar. Mega Deals offers a unique shopping experience ......Read More

"Inspire Exhibition" Launches its inaugural edition alongside BYH to create a one-stop-shop for all home needsDOHA, QATAR – April 8, 2025: The highly anticipated sixth edition of Build Your House (BYH) returns to Qatar, alongside the inaugural Inspire Exhibitions 2025, creating an unmatched platform for home ......Read More

NEC joins SITA’s Digital Travel Ecosystem to address interoperability challenges and accelerate industry-wide adoption of digital identity technologyGENEVA AND TOKYO – 7 April 2025 – SITA, the global leader in air transport technology and border management, and NEC Corporation (NEC), a global leader in biometric authentication technologies, have signed an agreement to accelerate the adoption of digital identity technology in the travel industry.Through this collaboration, NEC joins SITA’s Digital Travel Ecosystem, an open, interoperable framework that connects various systems for real-time digital identity verification. Developed in partnership with Indicio, SITA’s ecosystem eliminates the need for direct integrations between issuers and verifiers, ......Read More

Aligned with Qatar National Vision 2030, the center will help advance the country’s natural gas sector and drive sustainability, innovation and workforce developmentDOHA, Qatar (April 8, 2025) — Global industrial technology and automation leader Emerson recently opened a new Global LNG Solutions Center in Qatar to drive innovation, ......Read More

As the world's most widely used green building rating system, this accolade from LEED highlights the property's efforts to minimise environmental impact through sustainable practices, energy efficiency, and beyond Doha, Qatar (April 2025): Housed in the historic former Ministry of Interior building, The Ned Doha exudes a chic, ......Read More

Industry-first Airbus A350 fleet-wide upgrade begins this month, further elevating Qatar Airways’ unmatched in-flight WiFi experienceQatar Airways operates the largest Starlink-equipped fleet of Boeing 777 in the world that has completed more than 6,000 flights in the airline’s network of over 170 destinations7 April 2025DOHA, Qatar – Qatar Airways, the largest global airline offering Starlink’s high-speed internet on-board, is now a few aircraft away from completing its Boeing 777 fleet-wide upgrade. The airline’s rapid rollout reinforces in-flight innovation leadership and marks one of the fastest and most ambitious Starlink installations in the aviation industry.In its latest global first, Qatar Airways will begin equipping its Airbus A350 fleet with ......Read More

7 April 2025 (Geneva) – The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has released its Contactless Travel Directory to help quickly scale and increase adoption of contactless travel solutions.The Directory will power a matchmaking service to help airlines identify and offer contactless travel at specific airports, including with their partner airlines.Contactless travel uses interoperable biometric solutions to enable travelers to move through the travel process without relying on paper documentation such as passports or boarding passes. Parts of the travel process that could be made more efficient with contactless travel include bag drop, lounge access, security access, security screening and boarding.Key features of the Contactless Travel Directory include:A single reference ......Read More

03 April 2025 (Geneva) – The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has launched the Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) Registry with its release to the Civil Aviation Decarbonization Organization (CADO). The Registry, now live under CADO management, will enable a global market for SAF that will accelerate the transition to net zero emissions by 2050.“Aviation’s decarbonization is a team effort. In releasing the SAF Registry to CADO for launch, we have put in place a critical platform for the benefit of all stakeholders. It ensures that all airlines in the world have access to SAF and that their SAF purchases can be claimed against any climate-related obligations in this domain. The Registry will record the environmental attributes of SAF purchases in ......Read More

02 April 2025 (Geneva) – The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced that the 37th IATA Ground Handling Conference (IGHC) will focus on the need to modernize operations, invest in workforce development, and strengthen coordination and collaboration to improve performance.“Ground handling is critical for the safety, efficiency and resilience of the entire aviation industry. The key word we will focus on at this year’s IGHC is “elevate”. We’ll be looking for ways to drive better performance in the ground handling sector. That means modernizing operations, investing in the workforce, and strengthening coordination and collaboration so that ground handling can support growth even more efficiently,” said Willie Walsh, IATA’s ......Read More

02 April 2025 (Geneva) – The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released data for February 2025 global air cargo markets showing: Total demand, measured in cargo tonne-kilometers (CTK), declined by 0.1% compared to February 2024 levels (+0.4% for international operations). This marks the first decline since mid-2023. Capacity, measured in available cargo tonne-kilometers (ACTK), decreased by 0.4% compared to February 2024 (+1.1% for international operations).* Year-on-year comparisons are affected by the extra day in February 2024 due to the leap year.“February saw a small contraction in air cargo demand, the first year-on-year decline since mid-2023. Much of this is explained by February 2024 being extraordinary—a leap year that was also ......Read More

Doha, Qatar – Music fans are in for a spectacular night as Arabic music superstars Tamer Hosny and Adam take the stage at Lusail Multipurpose Hall on Friday, 25 April 2025. This highly anticipated concert, just days before Ed Sheeran’s performance in Qatar at the same venue, continues the momentum of world-class entertainment in the ......Read More

Doha – March 31, 2025: Soon-to-graduate students of Weill Cornell Medicine-Qatar (WCM-Q) celebrated gaining places on residency programs at some of world's leading healthcare institutions on another highly successful Match Day for the college.Match Day is a key turning point in the career of every medical student as they discover ......Read More