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Arab states adopt HE roadmap for sustainable development
MIDDLE EAST-NORTH AFRICA The 22 member states of the Arab League have adopted a higher education and scientific research framework aimed at leveraging technology, ensuring academic quality, and fostering partnerships to position higher education...

Business InsightsBrics leaders meet under pressure from tariffs, oil shocks and climate rifts
When the leaders of the Brics group of developing countries gather on Sunday for their 17th annual summit, the backdrop is one of the most geopolitically volatile the bloc has faced in years, with trade tension, regional conflicts and energy...
Awqaf launches 2025 Summer Training Program to equip Qatari youth for job market
Doha, Qatar: The Ministry of Endowments and Islamic Affairs (Awqaf) has launched its 2025 Summer Training Program, aimed at enhancing the skills of Qatari youth and preparing them for future careers. The initiative was introduced during an...

Tulukoota Qatar's silver jubilee shines with yoga grand finale, green mission drive
Media Release Doha, Jul 5: Tulukoota Qatar marked a significant milestone with a magical evening of celebration, commemorating both its 25th Anniversary and the grand finale of its ambitious 25-week yoga journey. The event, attended by over 300...

Qatar Ramps Up Efforts To Curb Single-Use Plastic Bags
(MENAFN- The Peninsula) Sanaullah Ataullah | The Peninsula Doha, Qatar: On the occasion of International Plastic Bag Free Day, Qatar has reaffirmed its firm commitment to reducing the use of single-use plastic bags as part of its broader vision to...

Qatari Riyal to Pakistani Rupee Rate Today- July 4, 2025
Doha, July 4, 2025 — The Qatari Riyal (QAR) is trading at 77.90 Pakistani Rupee (PKR) today, a slight increase from 77.94 PKR on July 2, continuing its steady performance in calm market conditions. This marginal appreciation underscores Qatar’s...

Qatar wins hosting rights for FIBA U18 Asia Cup 2026
The Qatar Olympic Committee announced on 3 July 2025 that Qatar has won the hosting rights for FIBA U18 Asia Cup 2026. قطر تفوز بحق استضافة بطولة كأس آسيا تحت 18 سنة 2026, وذلك بعد إعلان المكتب الإقليمي للاتحاد الدولي لكرة السلة (FIBA) - في آسيا...

Qatar Construction Industry Report 2025 Output To Rebound At An AAGR Of 4.7% During 2026-2029, Supported By PPI In Renewable Energy, Water Infrastructure And Liquefied Natural Gas Projects
(MENAFN- GlobeNewsWire - Nasdaq) Qatar's construction industry is set to grow by 3.4% in 2025, bolstered by a QAR210.2 billion budget, focusing on residential, energy, and transport sectors. Despite a dip in commercial output, growth propels from...
Qatar: Real estate trading volume exceeds $102.74mln in a week
Doha: The volume of real estate trading in sales contracts registered with the Real Estate Registration Department at the Ministry of Justice during the period from June 22 to 26 amounted to QR282,329,907, while the total sales contracts for the...

Qatar takes part in regional conference in Cairo on strengthening agricultural food systems in Middle East
Cairo: Represented by the Ministry of Municipality, Qatar participated in the three-day regional conference on “Integrating Evidence-Based Nexus Policies to Enhance the Resilience and Sustainability of Agri-Food Systems in the Mediterranean and...

Qatar Tourism, Traffic Department host road safety awareness workshop for tourism service providers
Participants and officials during the workshop. Doha: In line with the ongoing collaboration between government entities to ensure a safe tourism environment in the State of Qatar, Qatar Tourism, in cooperation with the General Directorate of...

Ooredoo launches AI cloud in Qatar using Nvidia tech
In sum, what to know: Sovereign AI cloud goes live – Ooredoo launched Qatar’s advanced sovereign AI cloud service, powered by Nvidia Hopper GPUs and hosted in local data centers to comply with national data policies. Built for national priorities...

Qatar Belarus Discuss Cooperation In Developing Veterinary Vaccines, Medicines
(MENAFN- Gulf Times) The Ministry of Municipality, represented by the Animal Wealth Department, discussed with a delegation of veterinary experts from the Republic of Belarus, specializing in the development of veterinary vaccines and medicines,...

Doha Festival City, Ministry of Sports and Youth & QSFA launch "10,000 Steps Malls Challenge"
Doha Festival City, Doha’s destination of style expression and coveted trends at the heart of the community, has been selected as the first venue to host the “10,000 Steps Mall Challenge”, in partnership with Qatar Sports for All Federation...

Qatar participates in meetings of Doha process working groups on Afghanistan
Doha, Qatar: The State of Qatar participated in the meetings of the working groups of the Doha Process on Afghanistan, led by the United Nations, which were held in Doha from June 30 to July 1. Special Envoy of the Minister of Foreign Affairs HE...

Msheireb Properties wins ‘Best Luxury Residential Development’ and ‘Best Luxury Sustainable Resort Development’ awards
Doha: Msheireb Properties has won two awards at the Luxury Lifestyle Awards 2025. The company received the “Best Luxury Residential Development” award for the Msheireb Townhouse project and the “Best Luxury Sustainable Resort Development” award...

Cundall Appoints Two New Partners To Drive Regional Growth In Dubai And Doha
Cundall has announced the appointment of Scott McKeever in Dubai and Gary Dodds in Doha as Partners Global multi-disciplinary engineering consultancy, Cundall, appoints Scott McKeever in Dubai and Gary Dodds in Doha as Partners. These strategic...

Qatar and Belarus discuss cooperation in developing veterinary vaccines, medicines
Doha, Qatar: The Ministry of Municipality, represented by the Animal Wealth Department, discussed with a delegation of veterinary experts from the Republic of Belarus, specializing in the development of veterinary vaccines and medicines, ways to...

Qatar Museums launches first-of-its-kind AI art tour
Doha, Qatar: Qatar Museums announced Thursday the launch of the pioneering digital initiative, QM AI Art Tour, a personalised, artificial intelligence-powered art journey designed to expand access to Qatar's cultural offerings and redefine how...
Qatar Airways resumes four non-stop flights to Malta
Post Views: 91 Qatar Airways resumes operations today in Malta with four non-stop flights a week between Hamad International Airport (DOH) and Malta International Airport (MLA). The latest addition to the airline’s network in Europe affirms its...