Qatar

Construction & Real Estate IT & Telecommunications

Msheireb, Honeywell in deal to power GenNext Smart City in Qatar

Wed, 04 Feb 2026

Leading Qatari developer Msheireb Properties has forged a strategic partnership with key telecom group Ooredoo and global automation giant Honeywell to help power its GenNext smart city - Msheireb Downtown Doha. The agreement also includes five years of managed services.

Energy, Oil & Gas

McDermott secures contract for Qatar offshore decommissioning project

Tue, 03 Feb 2026

McDermott has secured a decommissioning definition engineering contract from QatarEnergy for Qatar’s first offshore decommissioning project, developing technical and commercial frameworks and conducting studies to enable the safe, systematic removal of 27 aging offshore platforms.

Finance & Capital Market

Qatar's inward FDI rises 7% to $43bn; outward FDI tops $55.9bn

Thu, 26 Feb 2026

Qatar's inward Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) increased 7% at the end of Q3 2025 compared to Q2 2025, reaching approximately QAR157 billion ($43.26 billion).

Energy, Oil & Gas

Invest Qatar, EnergyX to establish global command centre in Qatar

Mon, 02 Feb 2026

Invest Qatar has partnered with EnergyX to support its expansion in the country. The agreement will establish EnergyX’s global command centre and international headquarters in Qatar, positioning the nation as a strategic hub for deep technology, AI operations, manufacturing, and global exports.

Miscellaneous

Qatar launches two new residency visas for executives, entrepreneurs

Mon, 02 Feb 2026

Qatar has launched two new categories of Residency Visas for high growth entrepreneurs and senior executives, in line with Qatar’s ongoing efforts to strengthen its position as a leading global hub for talent, innovation and investment.

Travel, Tourism & Hospitality

Qatar kicks off February 2026 with culture, sports, global events

Mon, 02 Feb 2026

The February 2026 edition of Qatar Calendar brings a wide-ranging programme of international conferences, cultural showcases, major sporting competitions, live performances and community celebrations.

Construction & Real Estate

Qatar announces tendering, awarding of 20 projects worth $3.16bn

Wed, 18 Feb 2026

Qatar's Public Works Authority (Ashghal) has announced progress on 20 new projects with a total estimated value of QR11.5 billion ($3.16 billion).

Finance & Capital Market

Estithmar Holding establishes financial investment management unit

Mon, 16 Feb 2026

Estithmar Holding has announced the establishment of its fifth group, Estithmar Capital, in a strategic step aimed at strengthening the company’s expansion and diversifying the sectors in which it operates.

Construction & Real Estate

Al Mirqab Real Estate unveils new luxury brand in Qatar

Thu, 12 Feb 2026

Al Mirqab Real Estate, the property arm of Al Mirqab Capital, has launched Al Mirqab Living, a new premium residential brand aimed at expanding its presence in Qatar’s luxury housing market. This new brand would focus on high-end residential developments in prime locations across the country.

Travel, Tourism & Hospitality

Visit Qatar opens registration for Qatar T100 Triathlon 2026

Wed, 11 Feb 2026

Visit Qatar in partnership with the Professional Triathletes Organisation (PTO) and the Qatar Triathlon Federation, has announced the opening of registrations for the Qatar T100 Triathlon World Championship Final 2026, set to take place in Qatar on 11–12 December..