Milipol Qatar, a leading international exhibition dedicated to homeland security in the Middle East, has announced the launch of its newly designed website.

The new website is timely as Qatar prepares itself for Milipol Qatar 2016, which will take place from October 31 to November 2, at the new Doha Exhibition and Convention Center (DECC), Doha, Qatar.

The new website has been designed to provide the ultimate user-friendly experience with improved functionality and navigation right through, allowing viewers to access material easily with the option to share information across key social networking channels, said a statement.

Created with the user firmly in mind, the website has been designed using the latest technology so the site is compatible with today's browsers and devices including a mobile version tentatively scheduled for end April 2016, it said.

Considering the importance of social media visibility the new features contains integrated social media buttons for Twitter, LinkedIn and Facebook in order to nurture improved communication with the online community, it added.

Tremendous amount of work has also been done on the content in order to offer the most relevant, accurate and updated information, especially on Qatar. It will also have a new section dedicated to the events during the exhibition and the new version of the online catalogue which provides more detailed information on exhibitors, their brands, products and services, etc. A light Arabic version is available too for the benefit of a wider audience, said the statement.

As the website gains momentum content will be updated with the latest news and events, articles, booking information, visitor guides and more. And very soon, Milipol Qatar will launch its very own Scoop.it Newspaper. This is the first of its kind in Qatar designed to gather news from the web about Qatar, the security industry and Milipol Qatar. As it grows in popularity Scoop.it Newspaper will be plugged to the website with a view to monitoring the security industry, it said.

Muriel Kafantaris, exhibition director, Milipol events, said: “The website's refreshed and attractive new look, combined with enhanced content and social media optimization allows viewers to better interact with Milipol Qatar online,” said

“The website provides the ideal opportunity to highlight events and vital information that enhance material online for visitors including step-by-step guidance on bookings. We are confident that this new website will act as the perfect showcase for Milipol Qatar in the coming years,” she added. – TradeArabia News Service