Visit Qatar and Es’hailSat, the Qatar Satellite Company, signed an agreement on Wednesday to launch a dedicated Visit Qatar television channel. The soon-to-be-launched TV channel will showcase the country as a premium travel destination. Hotels in Qatar will feature the channel in all guest rooms, giving visitors an opportunity to explore the country’s tourism offerings and stay updated about ongoing events.
The long-running rivalry between British boxer and YouTuber Ali Loui Al Fakri and American Sulieman ‘Slim’ Albaher will come to a head at the Lusail Sports Arena on November 28, during the ‘Qatar: The Supercard’ event. The colossal MF Middleweight championship fight will be accompanied by a number of other high-profile contests.
HH The Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani presided over the inauguration of the fourth ordinary session of the first legislative term, corresponding to the 53rd annual session of the Shura Council, at the Tamim bin Hamad Hall at the Shura Council’s headquarters on Tuesday. Here is a complete translation of the speech Sheikh Tamim made on the occasion.
Football fans, get ready! Tickets for the highly anticipated Legends El Clásico match between Real Madrid and Barcelona legends are officially on sale. This thrilling friendly will bring together iconic players from two of the world’s greatest football clubs, reigniting the legendary rivalry in a once-in-a-lifetime event.
Qetaifan Projects, the real estate developer for Qetaifan Island North and a subsidiary of Katara Hospitality, announced Global School Management (GSM) as the entity that will operate the upcoming school at its property. The school on Qetaifan Island North will offer education from kindergarten to pre-university, following both British curriculum and the International Baccalaureate (IB) system, with a capacity of 1,600 students.
Qatar’s Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs HE Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani was briefed on key real estate development projects in the country during his visit to the 2nd Qatar Real Estate Forum on Monday. He attended a high-level panel on Real Estate Investment Opportunities where the panellists applauded the Qatari government’s incentives which played a key role in increasing projects in Qatar.
The Big 5 Construct Qatar and INDEX Design Qatar exhibitions, co-located with Cityscape Qatar, brings together some of the world’s leading brands, experts, and decision-makers in the fields of design and construction. The exhibitions feature live product demos showcasing a range of products, services, systems, and solutions, along with networking opportunities. The exhibitions conclude today.
The Big 5 Construct Qatar and INDEX Design Qatar exhibitions, co-located with Cityscape Qatar, brings together some of the world’s leading brands, experts, and decision-makers in the fields of design and construction. The exhibitions feature live product demos showcasing a range of products, services, systems, and solutions, along with networking opportunities. The exhibitions conclude today.
Cityscape Qatar 2024 opened at DECC, showcasing major real estate projects from local and international developers. Highlights include UDC's Crystal Residence launch on Gewan Island, Barwa's unveiling of Barwa Hills, and discussions on real estate's role in Qatar’s economy and tourism sector. The exhibition runs through to October 15, 2024.
Qatar’s Amir HH Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani will pay a state visit to Great Britain in December, Buckingham Palace announced on Thursday. King Charles III and Queen Camilla will host the Amir and his consort, Sheikha Jawaher bint Hamad Al Thani, at the Buckingham Palace during the two-day visit on December 3 and 4, the statement said.
Striker Almoez Ali helped Qatar score their first win in the third round of the FIFA World Cup 2026 Asian Qualifiers. His goal and a brilliant assist helped Qatar overcome Kyrgyzstan 3-1 in a thrilling game at the Al Thumama Stadium on Thursday. Qatar are now in fourth place in Group A, behind Uzbekistan, Iran and the UAE, and are ahead of North Korea and Kyrgyzstan.
Qatar’s Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs HE Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani met with Iran’s Minister of Foreign Affairs Abbas Araghchi, who is on a visit to Doha, on Thursday. Sheikh Mohammed stressed the need for concerted regional and international efforts to reduce escalation and avoid the spread of violence in the region.
The State of Qatar strongly condemned a deadly bombing that took place in the Pakistani city of Karachi, which left 10 people injured and two Chinese nationals dead. In a statement, Qatar’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs reiterated the nation’s firm position in rejecting violence, terrorism, and criminal acts, regardless of the motives and reasons.
Ratan Naval Tata, former chairman of Tata Sons, has passed away at the age of 86, said Tata Group in a statement. The respected Indian industrialist, who ran the conglomerate as its chairman for over 20 years, had been undergoing intensive care in a Mumbai hospital.