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Kuwait, 19 May 2026: Ahead of Eid Al-Adha, Kuwait International Bank (KIB) announced the availability of its annual Eidiya service across its network of branches and Interactive Teller Machines (ITMs) throughout Kuwait. Through this service, KIB aims to provide customers with convenient access to Eidiya in various denominations, supporting their Eid preparations while reaffirming the Bank’s commitment to delivering accessible and customer-focused banking solutions. Commenting on the initiative, Nawaf Al-Khrayef, Deputy General Manager of Retail Banking at KIB, said: “We extend our warmest wishes to the leadership and people of
Implementation of SAP S/4HANA Private Cloud will unify sales and aftersales processes across multi-brand portfolio and support regional expansion strategy From left: Ramy Said Abdulghani, Head of Automotive Cluster at Teyseer Motors, and Alaa Jaber, Managing Director, Qatar & Fast Growth Markets, SAP DOHA, Qatar – 19 May 2026 – Teyseer Motors W.L.L., a leading multi-brand automotive dealer in Qatar, has selected SAP SE (NYSE: SAP) to deploy an integrated digital platform that will unify its dealership operations and lay the foundation for AI-driven decision-making across the business. The project will see the implementation of SAP S/4HA
A design-led activation highlights participatory making and shared creativity through textile and clay workshops Doha, Qatar – 19 May 2026: Doha Design District, powered by Mshiereb Properties, successfully hosted ‘We Design Msheireb’, a one-day creative activation that brought together the community through hands-on workshops rooted in craftsmanship, cultural storytelling, and collaborative making. Held at the Atrium Space in the District’s main hub, the event welcomed participants to engage directly with design as both a process and a shared human experience. The activation featured two workshops running simultaneously, of
Doha – May 20, 2026: The impact of political conflict and uncertainty on mental health was the focus of the latest Weill Cornell Medicine-Qatar (WCM-Q) Grand Rounds Live Webinar Series. Delivered by WCM-Q alumnus Dr. Sulaiman Alshakhs, a psychiatrist and clinical associate in psychiatry at WCM-Q, the presentation was titled “The Medicine of Uncertainty: Fear, Rumors, and Emotional Contagion During Regional Crises.” The session attracted a record audience of 628 participants. The session defined intolerance of uncertainty during geopolitical crises while identifying common clinical presentations during conflict, including post-
Doha, Qatar, 20 May, 2026 – Team Qatar will make its debut at the iconic 24 Hours of Le Mans from 10 to 14 June, marking an important milestone for Qatari motorsport as the nation takes its place on the grid of one of the world’s most prestigious and demanding races. The programme is delivered through a strategic partnership between Qatar Motor and Motorcycle Federation (QMMF) and Iron Lynx, alongside a collaboration with Mercedes-AMG Motorsport, with Team Qatar set to compete in the LMGT3 category aboard the Mercedes-AMG Motorsport LMGT3. With the main race taking place from 13 to 14 June at Circuit de la Sarthe in Le Mans, Franc
Switzerland’s ultra-limited watchmaker announces the Sovereign Living Form philosophy as Gulf collectors increasingly seek provenance and creative conviction over brand…
Doha, Qatar – 17 May 2026: Nasser Bin Khaled Automobiles, the authorized general distributor of Mercedes-Benz in Qatar, has been honored with two prestigious awards from Mercedes-Benz during a special international ceremony held in Dublin, Ireland, on 14 May 2026. The company received the awards for Best ‘TEV, Marketing and PR Initiative’ and ‘Best Retail Network Development’, in recognition of its outstanding performance, unwavering commitment to excellence, and continuous alignment with Mercedes-Benz global standards across all areas of operation. Mr. Gary Pike, Executive Director of Nasser Bin Khaled Automobiles, rece
Another page in padel history was written in Buenos Aires. A crowd of16,920 spectators filled the Estadio Mary Terán de Weiss to watch the P1 semi-finals in the Argentine capital: never before had so many peopleattended a match in this sport, surpassing even the previous record of 16,156, also set at the Buenos Aires P1 last year. A packed and passionate atmosphere carried home favourite Delfi Brea and Gemma Triay into the final when the match appeared lost: after saving a match point in the second set at 6-3 6-5 for Claudia Fernandez and Sofia Araujo, the number 1 seeds staged a comeback to win 3-6 7-6 6-4 in three hours and three minu
A packed arena with 13,000 spectators, the emotions surrounding the farewell to Miguel Lamperti, who played the final Premier Padel tournament of his career in Buenos Aires. Then came a long day of action that determined the semi-finalists of the P1 in the Argentine capital: in both the men’s and women’s draws, the top four seeded pairs will compete for the title. Bea Gonzalez and Paula Josemaria, winners of the last four consecutive tournaments, came close to seeing their streak ended but eventually overcame Ale Salazar and Ale Alonso 7-5 2-6 6-2. Today, in the match that will open the programme at 1 p.m. local time (6 p.m. CEST), th
Qatar’s premier lifestyle destination unites community, culture, and collective hope through an immersive campaign that culminates in a landmark Sidra Tree Plantation Ceremony honouring exceptional individuals who embody the spirit of resilience Doha, Qatar – 17 May 2026: Place Vendôme, Qatar’s premier luxury shopping, lifestyle, and entertainment destination, has launched ‘Rooted in Resilience,’ a community-driven campaign inspired by the Sidra tree, one of Qatar’s most enduring cultural symbols. A heartfelt tribute to Qatar and its leadership, it celebrates the strength, stability, and resilience the country continues