Qatar

Motoring

Mowasalat (Karwa) Silver Sponsor of AEMOB Forum

Sun, 06 Sep 2026

Mowasalat (Karwa) will participate as a Silver Sponsor in the second edition of the Autonomous e-Mobility Forum at Qatar National Convention Centre (QNCC), Doha, Qatar.

Energy, Oil & Gas

Ampo Poyam Valves supplies 5,550 valves for Qatar’s North Field South LNG project

Sun, 06 Sep 2026

Ampo Poyam Valves has designed and manufactured more than 5,550 cryogenic and non-cryogenic gate, globe and check valves for the North Field South (NFS) Onshore LNG Facilities project in Ras Laffan, Qatar.

Lifestyle Retail & Wholesale

Fashion retailer Primark gears up for Bahrain, Qatar launch

Sat, 05 Sep 2026

Primark, the international fashion retailer, is set to make its debut in the kingdom later this month with the launch of its new outlet at City Centre Bahrain, being set up in partnership with Alshaya Group. This will be followed by the opening of the company's new outlet at Doha Festival City on October 29.

Travel, Tourism & Hospitality

Lawh wa Qalam Museum celebrates M. F. Husain’s legacy in Qatar

Thu, 03 Sep 2026

Qatar’s museum landscape has expanded with Lawh wa Qalam: M. F. Husain Museum, an immersive cultural institution dedicated to the life and work of renowned modern artist M. F. Husain.

Industry, Logistics & Shipping

GWC boosts cold chain supply into Qatar

Wed, 02 Sep 2026

Gulf Warehousing Company (GWC Group), one of the region’s leading logistics groups, has completed one of its first frozen bulk vessel operations.

Travel, Tourism & Hospitality

Doha to host packed September schedule of sports, culture, entertainment

Tue, 01 Sep 2026

Qatar is set for a busy September as Qatar Calendar presents a diverse programme of international exhibitions, cultural events, live entertainment and sporting competitions across Doha and beyond.

IT & Telecommunications

Qatar's Ooredoo enters AI infrastructure market with $800m Zankore investment

Thu, 06 Aug 2026

Ooredoo, a leading international telecommunications company based in Qatar, has announced plans to invest about $800 million for a 49% stake in Zankore, an artificial intelligence computing platform being developed in Indonesia, thus marking its expansion into AI infrastructure in Southeast Asia.

Miscellaneous

Qatar says US-Iran talks at advanced stage as Iran, Oman negotiate Hormuz

Wed, 05 Aug 2026

Diplomatic efforts to ease tensions between the United States and Iran gathered momentum on Tuesday, with Qatar saying negotiations have reached "very progressive stages" and draft proposals for a possible agreement are now being circulated, even as Iran and Oman continued talks on future shipping arrangements in the Strait of Hormuz.

Travel, Tourism & Hospitality

Qatar welcomes first leisure charter flight from Armenia

Sun, 30 Aug 2026

Qatar welcomed its first leisure charter flight from Yerevan, Armenia, at Hamad International Airport on August 28, marking a step forward in the growth of inbound leisure tourism and diversification of its international visitor markets. Operated by FlyOne in partnership with Rustar Tour Operator, the weekly service connects Yerevan and Doha using an Airbus A320.

Miscellaneous

Qatar presses Iran for pre-war Hormuz freedom of navigation

Fri, 28 Aug 2026

Qatar stepped up regional mediation efforts on Thursday, with Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani pressing Iran to restore freedom of navigation through the Strait of Hormuz, even as Tehran insisted that reopening the strategic waterway would depend on conditions being met by the United States.