HH The Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani and Costa Rica’s First Vice President Stephan Brunner Neibig jointly awarded the winners of the eighth Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani International Anti-Corruption Excellence Award at the National Conference and Convention Center in San Jose, Costa Rica. The award was constituted in cooperation with the United Nations.
The much-anticipated Qatar Travel Mart (QTM) 2024 will run from November 25 to 27 at the Doha Exhibition and Convention Center. With an expanded 15,000 sqm exhibition space, it will feature more exhibitors and networking opportunities than ever before. Over 300 exhibitors from 60 participating nations and 12,000 visitors are expected to attend.
Back-to-back Asian champions Qatar are set for a blockbuster showdown with the UAE in Group A of the AFC Asian Qualifiers — Road to 26 in Abu Dhabi on Tuesday. The two teams, who revived their respective campaigns with wins on Thursday, will seek another three points in the race to seal two automatic qualifying slots for the 2026 FIFA World Cup in USA, Canada, and Mexico.
Germany captain Joshua Kimmich has said he regretted the political stance the nation’s football team took at the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022. On November 23, 2022, the German players had posed for a team picture with their hands over their mouths. The 29-year-old Bayern Munich player added that Qatar 2022 'was an outstanding World Cup in terms of organization.'
Doha Mall is thrilled to announce its official soft opening in Abu Hamour. As a premier destination, Doha Mall is designed to bring people together in an inclusive, welcoming environment, offering fresh opportunities for shopping, dining, and entertainment to residents and visitors alike.
Lucas Mendes delivered a last-gasp winner for Qatar as the back-to-back Asian champions defeated Uzbekistan 3-2 at the Jassim bin Hamad Stadium in Doha on Thursday. The result moved Qatar up to fourth place in Group A — with seven points from five matches — and reignited their qualifying hopes for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
The Qatar Central Bank (QCB) has announced the start of a digital transformation process — for payments to different government departments — in a phased manner, starting in February 2025. The QCB said Qatar’s national payment card Himyan will become the exclusive payment method for fees paid to government entities for different services.
Experts at Qatar Foundation’s biennial WISH Global Healthcare Summit have called for greater investments in cancer research and treatment, warning that without it, the world’s health systems face severe strain. They highlighted the growing burden of breast and cervical cancers on global healthcare systems.
HH Sheikha Moza bint Nasser, Chairperson of Qatar Foundation, attended the opening of the seventh edition of Qatar Foundation’s biennial World Innovation Summit for Health (WISH). The two-day event, under the theme ‘Humanizing Health: Conflict, Equity, and Resilience,’ underscores the need for health innovation that supports everyone, leaves no one behind, and builds resilience, particularly for vulnerable communities.
HH The Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani will attend a prayer for rain — the Istisqaa Prayer — on Thursday, November 14, at the Lusail Prayer Ground. Sheikh Tamim and other top-ranking officials are expected to attend the prayers, which calls on God to provide rainfall. It is usually performed when no rains are visible for several weeks together.
Ooredoo, Qatar’s leading telecommunications provider, has announced a strategic partnership with Qatar Manpower Solutions & Co (Jusoor). The collaboration aims to enhance the development and diversification of Qatar’s workforce through a series of impactful programs and initiatives designed to support entrepreneurship, attract top talent, and promote workforce innovation.
Globally renowned business school HEC Paris has renewed its strategic partnership with Qatar Foundation (QF) for an additional 10 years, through an agreement that reinforces both institutions’ commitment to developing future business and public sector leaders from Qatar and the region.
Doha will host the country’s first International Healthcare and Medical Trade Exhibition and Conference (Qatar Medicare) from December 3 to 5. The event will showcase cutting-edge medical equipment and technology alongside B2B meetings to support business collaborations and expand the scope of future partnerships in Qatar’s healthcare sector.
HH The Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani will participate in the extraordinary Arab-Islamic summit in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, today. The summit comes in response to the recent surge of Israeli aggression in Palestine and Lebanon, prompting Arab and Islamic leaders to convene and discuss measures to halt the attacks, protect civilians, and support the Palestinian and Lebanese people.
Msheireb Properties announced it will host the fifth annual Cybersecurity Conference at the open-air Barahat Msheireb venue on November 14. The conference will gather decision-makers, cybersecurity experts, and tech enthusiasts to discuss the latest advancements in cybersecurity, while introducing creative ways to engage with the community to raise awareness about online safety.
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