Doha – September 8, 2026: HERO, a startup project pioneered by two students and one alumnus from Weill Cornell Medicine-Qatar (WCM-Q), advanced to the 2026 EF Hult Prize Global Accelerator, becoming the second team from Qatar to reach this stage of the global competition since 2021. HERO is one of 21 startups that were selected to participate in the 2026 EF Hult Prize Global Accelerator, a four-week, in-person program held in the UK, which brought together promising student ventures from a…
Following more than QAR 500 million in deals closed in 2025, the 2026 edition will run at DECC from 27–29 October. The three-day event is expected to welcome 16,000 visitors, 70+ developers and 100+ industry leaders for live project showcases, investor matching and the 4th Qatar Real Estate Forum. Doha, Qatar – 08 September 2026 – Following a landmark 2025 edition that saw more than QAR 500 million in deals closed, Cityscape Qatar, the c
Doha, Qatar – August 2026: Dukhan Bank, one of Qatar’s leading Islamic financial institutions, has announced its return as a Supporting Partner of the Seashore Phoenix Games for the fourth consecutive year, reaffirming its commitment to supporting Qatar’s fitness community and encouraging active, healthy lifestyles. Now in its sixth edition, the Seashore Phoenix Games is a functional fitness championship organized by Erada Fitness, bringing together athletes to compete in a ser…
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Doha, Qatar – 10 May 2026: Nasser Bin Khaled Automobiles, the authorized general distributor of Mercedes-Benz in Qatar, has launched a special campaign on selected Mercedes-Benz models marking 140 years of Innovation. Part of a global Mercedes-Benz commemoration, the “For Every Road Ahead” campaign is valid until 30 June 2026 and offers exclusive ownership benefits designed to enhance the customer experience while reflecting the brand’s legacy of innovation, luxury, and performance. The campaign includes selected Mercedes-Benz models, namely the E-Class, S-Class, GLC Coupé, and GLE Coupé. Customers purchasing eligible mode
Accreditation reinforces international recognition, player development pathways, and world-class operational standards Doha, Qatar – 10 May 2026 – Qatar Polo Club (QPC) has officially been accredited by the Hurlingham Polo Association (HPA), the internationally recognised authority governing the rules and standards of polo in the United Kingdom and Ireland, and one of the most respected institutions in the sport globally. This achievement marks a major milestone for Qatar Polo Club, following the successful completion of all accreditation requirements and procedures. More than a formal recognition, the HPA accreditation represents a str
Bogotá, Colombia, 10 May 2026 — The Education Above All (EAA) Foundation has been awarded the prestigious Simón Bolívar Order of Democracy – Grand Cross by the Congress of the Republic of Colombia, one of the country’s highest honours. The distinction recognises the Foundation’s contribution to supporting efforts that strengthen the protection of education from attack and expand access to education for vulnerable children across the country. The honour reflects the EAA Foundation’s sustained collaboration with Colombian institutions and partners to support the right to education, particularly in communities affe
Fede Chingotto, Ale Galan, Paula Josemaria and Bea Gonzalez were the number 2 seeds at the ueno Bank Asuncion Premier Padel P2, but they produced number 1 performances on finals night. For both ‘Chingalan’ and Paulita and Bea, it was their fourth title of 2026. While the men’s titles have come at different stages of the season, Josemaria and Gonzalez extended their remarkable winning streak against Delfi Brea and Gemma Triay, defeating them once again in Paraguay after previous victories in Miami, Newgiza and Brussels. WOMEN In the women’s final, Delfi and Gemma looked on course to return to winning ways for the first tim
QIC’s brand rating has been upgraded to AA- The company remains the only insurer featured in the prestigious ranking Doha, Qatar – 12th May 2026: Qatar Insurance (QIC), the leading insurer in Qatar and the MENA region, has retained its position among Qatar’s strongest brands, once again securing a place in Brand Finance’s 2026 ranking of the Top 10 Most Valuable and Strongest Qatari Brands. QIC also remains the only insurer included in this prestigious ranking, further reinforcing its leadership position within the industry. Brand Finance has upgraded QIC’s brand rating to AA- up from A- in the previous year&rsq
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Doha – September 8, 2026: HERO, a startup project pioneered by two students and one alumnus from Weill Cornell Medicine-Qatar (WCM-Q), advanced to the 2026 EF Hult Prize Global Accelerator, becoming the second team from Qatar to reach this stage of the global competition since 2021. HERO is one of 21 startups that were selected to participate in the 2026 EF Hult Prize Global Accelerator, a four-week, in-person program held in the UK, which brought together promising student ventures from a…
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Recognized for advancing national digital capabilities through the Google Cloud ecosystem. DOHA, QATAR (April 23, 2026) — Advanced Business Computing (ABC), Qatar’s premier technology integrator and a leading Google Cloud partner, announced that it has received the 2026 Google Cloud Partner of the Year award for the Middle East & North Africa region, recognizing its contribution to supporting the country’s digital transformation agenda and innovation ecosystem. This recognition highlights ABC’s exceptional achievements within the Google Cloud ecosystem, and its role in enabling organizations across Qatar to adop
Doha, Qatar, 23 April 2026 – King’s College Doha proudly supported the Doha Rugby Football Club (DRFC) annual Chairman’s Day, held on Friday 17th April, as part of its ongoing partnership with the club’s Minis and Youth section. Led by Iain Driscoll, Deputy Head (Enrichment and Wellbeing), and supported by the school’s Senior Leadership Team, PE department and wider teaching staff, the day reflected the strength of collaboration between the school and one of Qatar’s most established community sports clubs. The much-anticipated event brought together more than 400 children aged 3 to 18 from across Doha for
Intensive two-day training programme delivers a structured experience for newly selected players Doha, Qatar – 20 April 2026: Qatar Polo Club (QPC) successfully concluded its “Polo Elite Training Camp” held from 17 to 18 April 2026 in Al Samriya. The camp brought together a group of newly selected male and female players for a focused and structured learning experience, designed as a foundational step in the development pathway for players and reflective of the methodology followed in teaching and practicing this historic sport. Over the course of two days, participants took part in a comprehensive programme combining both the
Doha, Qatar – 19 April 2026: Harley-Davidson Doha, a subsidiary of Nasser Bin Khaled Group, has officially inaugurated its new showroom at Barwa Commercial Avenue, marking a significant milestone in the brand’s longstanding presence and growth in Qatar. Designed to meet the evolving expectations of modern riders, the new facility reflects Harley-Davidson Doha’s ongoing commitment to innovation, customer experience, and market leadership. The showroom introduces a contemporary retail environment that blends functionality with the bold identity of the iconic Harley-Davidson brand. The showroom was inaugurated by H.E. Sheikh Khaled
Snoonu is stepping into a new era. The Qatar-born tech company has officially launched Snoonu Cloud; a platform designed to help governments and businesses build and scale their own digital ecosystems. This marks a major shift for the company, evolving from a fast-growing super app into a technology infrastructure provider, exporting a model built and proven in Qatar to global markets. Beyond the launch itself, the move reflects a broader transformation, positioning Qatar not just as a consumer of technology, but as a creator and exporter of digital innovation.
Dubai, UAE – April 2024: G-SHOCK has announced the launch of the GA-2100CM Series, a new addition to the iconic 2100 line, featuring a bold camouflage concept designed to elevate everyday style. The series reimagines the streamlined GA-2100 silhouette with an original G-SHOCK camouflage pattern, bringing a fresh and distinctive visual identity. The design incorporates a metallic print finish, adding depth and sophistication while subtly integrating the brand’s signature G-mark within the pattern. Available in contemporary colour variations, including the GA2100CM-5A and GA2100CM-8A, the collection is designed to complement modern