Doha – May 24, 2026: The Division of Continuing Professional Development (CPD) at Weill Cornell Medicine-Qatar (WCM-Q) has concluded a series of workshops designed to equip healthcare professionals with biostatistical skills. Titled “Certificate in the Analysis of Medical Data: Applied Biostatistics for Healthcare Professionals,” the program included three workshops (introductory, intermediate and advanced) aimed at helping healthcare professionals better organize, manage and analyze data, and accurately interpret and summarize results. The workshops have an applied focus, allowing participants to learn biostatistical concepts th
Tirana’s iconic Skanderbeg Square has been transformed into a large padel village, with four courts – and free admission – hosting the FIP Platinum Albania from Tuesday to Saturday, the second event in the most prestigious category of the CUPRA FIP Tour. Nineteen players from the top 30 of the men’s FIP ranking and 14 from the top 30 of the women’s FIP ranking will compete in an event that represents a major opportunity to promote padel in Albania. The tournament is organised through a collaboration between the International Padel Federation and the Albanian Ministry of Sport, Tourism and Culture. MEN There will be 28 pairs com
Aligned with Visit Qatar’s ongoing campaign ‘Hala Summer’, Qatar Calendar has announced the entertainment and activation programme for the inaugural edition of Sneaker Con Doha, with Redbull as official entertainment partner and M7 as official partner, taking place from May 29 to 31, 2026 at Hall 1 of the Doha Exhibition and Convention Center (DECC). Hosting “The Greatest Sneaker Show on Earth” in Doha for the first time, the three-day event will deliver an immersive celebration of sneaker culture, streetwear, music, sport and entertainment as part of Qatar Calendar’s diverse annual events calendar. Spanning mo
DOHA, Qatar – Wednesday, 20. May 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Qatar Airways Group today announced a post-tax profit of QAR 7.08bn (US$ 1.94bn) for financial year 2025/26. The results demonstrate a robust performance against a final month impacted by significant geopolitical events, reaffirming its position as one of global aviation’s most resilient Groups. Throughout financial year 2025/26, the Group continued to develop, innovate and provide world-class services and experiences to passengers and businesses. The airline carried more than 41.8 million passengers, maintaining extensive global connectivity through Hamad International
Qatar invites visitors from across the GCC to celebrate Eid al-Adha with a vibrant mix of entertainment, culture and family-friendly experiences. Taking place during Visit Qatar’s ‘Hala Summer’ season, the festive period offers a diverse calendar of events across the country, making it an ideal time to explore the destination. From live performances to exhibitions and interactive attractions, Qatar presents a well-rounded programme that blends celebration with discovery. Plan your Eid getaway with ‘Hala Summer’ offers and family-friendly experiences This Eid, visitors can enjoy a relaxing getaway across Qatar’
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DOHA, Qatar – Wednesday, 20. May 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Qatar Airways Group today announced a post-tax profit of QAR 7.08bn (US$ 1.94bn) for financial year 2025/26. The results demonstrate a robust performance against a final month impacted by significant geopolitical events, reaffirming its position as one of global aviation’s most resilient Groups. Throughout financial year 2025/26, the Group continued to develop, innovate and provide world-class services and experiences to passengers and businesses. The airline carried more than 41.8 million passengers, maintaining extensive global connectivity through Hamad International
Qatar invites visitors from across the GCC to celebrate Eid al-Adha with a vibrant mix of entertainment, culture and family-friendly experiences. Taking place during Visit Qatar’s ‘Hala Summer’ season, the festive period offers a diverse calendar of events across the country, making it an ideal time to explore the destination. From live performances to exhibitions and interactive attractions, Qatar presents a well-rounded programme that blends celebration with discovery. Plan your Eid getaway with ‘Hala Summer’ offers and family-friendly experiences This Eid, visitors can enjoy a relaxing getaway across Qatar’
Qatar Calendar has announced the launch of ticket sales for the biggest edition of the Qatar Toy Festival, taking place this year under the theme “More Fun, Endless Joy.” The festival will be held at the Doha Exhibition and Convention Center (DECC) from July 1 to 31, 2026, offering families and visitors an exceptional entertainment experience as part Visit Qatar’s ‘Hala Summer’ campaign. Visitors can now secure their tickets through ticketing platforms from https://visitqatar.com/intl-en/events-calendar/qatar-toy-festival The festival also offers a variety of ticket packages designed to suit individuals and f
Doha – May 23, 2026: More than 120 pre-university students from Qatar, Saudi Arabia and the United States, who aspire to pursue careers in medicine, took part in Weill Cornell Medicine-Qatar’s (WCM-Q) Doctors of the Future Conference. The annual conference is open to students, teachers and school counselors from Qatar and beyond and is designed to give pre-university students a chance to visit WCM-Q’s state-of-the-art campus, learn about the college’s world-class educational programs and discover the wide range of career opportunities available in medicine. This year’s edition was held online. The event featured the qual
Doha – May 19, 2026: Weill Cornell Medicine-Qatar (WCM-Q) has launched an expanded version of the pioneering LifeHub project at a new location in Msheireb Downton, providing a uniquely immersive educational experience that promotes Qatar’s vision for a healthier, more sustainable future built on innovation and human progress. Now located in the Z-07 Building at Msheireb Downtown, near the Msheireb metro station, LifeHub presents a bold, positive vision for the future in which a dynamic fusion of technological innovation, AI, and new developments in medical science equips future generations with a healthy, secure and sustainable world.
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-
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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