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Visitors to Qatar up by 28% in first half of 2024 31 Jul 2024 - 09:09 am

Doha, Qatar: Qatar received over 2.6 million international visitors in the first half of 2024, registering an increase in arrivals by 28%, compared...

Qatar participates in constitutional oath ceremony of President of Iran 30 Jul 2024 - 11:39 pm

Tehran: The State of Qatar participated on Tuesday, July 30, in the constitutional oath of HE Dr. Masoud Pezeshkian, as President of the...

Doha Municipality launches large-scale surveillance campaign on hotels' food facilities 30 Jul 2024 - 08:45 pm

Doha, Qatar: Doha Municipality has organized a large-scale inspection and awareness-raising campaign of food outlets at over 155 hotels to mark the summer...

Interior Minister meets French National Gendarmerie Director General 30 Jul 2024 - 08:08 pm

Paris: Minister of Interior, Commander of the Internal Security Force (Lekhwiya) HE Sheikh Khalifa bin Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani met today, July...

QRDI Council launches Mumaken Program for RDI policymakers 30 Jul 2024 - 09:19 am

Doha, Qatar: The Qatar Research, Development and Innovation (QRDI) Council has launched the Mumaken Program, a comprehensive training initiative designed for RDI policymakers...

Study reveals balancing tradition and modernity among Qatari families 30 Jul 2024 - 09:18 am

Doha, Qatar: The Ibn Khaldon Center for Humanities and Social Sciences at Qatar University (QU) has presented a comprehensive study on the Qatari...

Design Doha collaborates with DesignWanted magazine to host 'Arab Design Now' closing event 30 Jul 2024 - 09:13 am

Doha, Qatar: Design Doha recently hosted a special closing event in partnership with DesignWanted magazine to mark the close of Arab Design Now...

QRCS, IFRC hold workshop on humanitarian service points 30 Jul 2024 - 09:09 am

Doha, Qatar: Qatar Red Crescent Society (QRCS) and the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) have co-organised the 1st...

Jassim and Hamad bin Jassim Charitable Foundation provides over QR464,000 in aid to needy families, individuals in June 30 Jul 2024 - 08:57 am

The Jassim and Hamad bin Jassim Charitable Foundation announced that the value of internal aid provided during the past month of June amounted...

Sheikh Jassim Bin Jaber Al Thani Health Care Center in Jordan's Azraq Camp improves healthcare for camp residents 30 Jul 2024 - 08:54 am

Since its establishment in 2017 by the Jassim and Hamad bin Jassim Charitable Foundation within the Azraq camp in the Zarqa Governorate in...

QTerminals sets berth productivity record 30 Jul 2024 - 08:17 am

Doha, Qatar: Hamad Port, Qatar’s main gateway to world trade, keeps moving towards more powerful position as one of the key ports in...

Qatar cements position as leading tourism and sports destination 30 Jul 2024 - 08:14 am

Doha, Qatar: Qatar has emerged as a top destination for sports and tourism in recent years, thanks to country’s investment for excellence in...

Qatar participates in the 54th Permanent Arab Committee for Human Rights ordinary session 29 Jul 2024 - 11:34 pm

Cairo: The State of Qatar is participating in the 54th ordinary session of the Permanent Arab Committee for Human Rights that commenced at...

Hamad International Airport witnesses 25% passenger growth in first half of 2024 29 Jul 2024 - 04:10 pm

Doha, Qatar: Hamad International Airport (DOH) has demonstrated exceptional growth in the first half of 2024, witnessing a significant increase of 25% in...

Local Dates Festival at Souq Waqif sells over 118 tonnes in six days 29 Jul 2024 - 12:40 pm

Doha, Qatar: This year's edition of the Local Dates Exhibition at Souq Waqif has sold over 118 tonnes of dates during the first...

Ashghal, Scientific Club conclude 'Future Engineer 3' programme 29 Jul 2024 - 10:00 am

Doha, Qatar: Ashghal and the Scientific Club have concluded the “Future Engineer 3” Programme, wherein 30 students from the ages of 14 to...

Industrial growth a driving force for economic diversification in Qatar 29 Jul 2024 - 09:41 am

Doha, Qatar: Qatar’s manufacturing sector is a major driving force in Qatar’s economic diversification efforts as Qatar National Vision 2030 aims to develop...

QIB, Qatar Airways Privilege Club introduce new features to co-branded cards 29 Jul 2024 - 09:39 am

Doha, Qatar: Qatar Islamic Bank (QIB), Qatar’s leading digital bank, and Qatar Airways Privilege Club have announced enhanced new features to benefit the...