Architectural Digest Middle East has chosen Qatar National Library as the fourth-best in uts list of ‘The 17 Most Beautiful Libraries in the World.’ The Library of Strahov Monastery (Prague), Old Library of Trinity College (Dublin), and Royal Portuguese Cabinet of Reading (Rio de Janeiro) finished as the top three.
The strategic collaboration between Ooredoo and Qatar Airways is set to enhance airline operations and customer experiences with state-of-the-art cloud solutions and AI integration, powered by Google Cloud. The alliance will see Qatar Airways and Ooredoo leveraging Google Cloud’s data analytics and artificial intelligence solutions for enhanced customer experiences and sustainability.
Qatar’s Ministry of Education and Higher Education has made several ministerial decisions to ensure the efficiency of nurseries and develop and improve their service levels. Authorities classified nurseries into three types, issued qualification requirements for their staff, and determined fees for nursery licenses.
With the cost of living in the country increasing despite stagnation in salary hikes, it is high time one thought of ways to save an extra Riyal here and there. Here are some pro tips that will help you decrease daily spending and increase savings.
The Civil Service and Government Development Bureau (CGB) has announced 555 government jobs available for fresh graduates as part of the 2024 job creation project. These positions are mainly for specialized and office technician roles and are listed on the national employment platform Kawader.
The Qatar Stars League has announced the 2024-2025 season schedule of Ooredoo Stars League. The tournament kicks off on August 9 and promises thrilling matches.
14 male and female athletes will represent Qatar at the Paris 2024 Olympics across five federations: athletics, volleyball, shooting, weightlifting, and swimming.
Sunday, July 7, marks the first day of the Islamic New Year — Muharram 1446 AH. The Crescent Sighting Committee of Saudi Arabia’s Supreme Court could not observe the crescent moon on Friday evening and hence Saturday, July 6, was declared the last of Dhul-Hijjah.
Qatar’s Ministry of Commerce and Industry (MOCI), in a bid to encourage more Qataris to take up home-based businesses, has increased the number of allowed businesses from 15 to 63. While 21 activities will have an initial licensing fee of just QAR200, 27 home businesses can be started by paying QAR500, and 15 businesses for a QAR1,000 licensing fee.
Qatar’s Public Works Authority Ashghal has announced the temporary partial closure of the Faleh bin Nasser Intersection on Salwa Road, starting July 8, for one month. Despite the closure, one lane will be kept open in all directions.
According to the Global Liveability Index 2024, Doha is the fourth most liveable city in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region. While Abu Dhabi, Dubai, and Kuwait City finished ahead of Doha, Bahrain’s Manama finished.
TeaTime, one of Qatar’s most popular and successful tea shop chains, has opened its first branch in the United Kingdom in Leicester, announced the British Embassy in Doha. TeaTime, launched in Qatar in 2002, has grown exponentially to more than 100 branches in Qatar, Oman, Bahrain, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait and the UAE.
HH The Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani took part in the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation Summit, held in the Kazakh capital of Astana, on Thursday. He also met several world leaders, including Russian President Vladimir Putin and Turkiye President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, for discussions on issues of mutual interest.