UFC FIGHT NIGHT returns to Ali Bin Hamad Al Attiyah Arena on November 21, 2026 Visit Qatar has announced the return of UFC® FIGHT NIGHT to Doha, taking place at Ali Bin Hamad Al Attiyah Arena on Saturday, November 21, 2026, following the success of the inaugural event in Qatar last year. The return of UFC to Doha forms part of Visit Qatar’s continued efforts to strengthen the country’s year-round calendar of major international sporting events and attract audiences from Qatar and…
DOHA, QATAR – 16 September 2026: “The Wars of the Straits – The Hormuz Case”, released in Washington, D.C. yesterday, is the latest book by Roudi Baroudi, a veteran energy consultant based in Doha and Senior Fellow at the Transatlantic Leadership Network (TLN). In the book, Baroudi examines the 2026 crisis, the long history that preceded it, and possible ways to prevent future disruptions to one of the world’s most strategically important waterways. The author, who currently serves a…
ABU DHABI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES — 16 September 2026 — Foloosi, a UAE-born payments technology company, today announced that it has received In-Principle Approval (IPA)…
Doha, Qatar-September 16, 2026- Silver Lake Motors – a subsidiary of Al Mana Holding, continues to highlight EXEED’s commitment to bringing intelligent, premium mobility to Qatar with the EXEED ET8, the brand’s first full-size six-seat SUV. Following the ET8’s introduction as a flagship designed around the evolving expectations of Middle Eastern families, the model takes a comprehensive approach to safety, combining advanced protection with technologies designed to anticipate potential risks in…
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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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Roland Garros, one of the great temples of tennis and world sport, has over the years become a temple of padel too. Anticipation is high for the fifth edition of the Paris Major, with the Sunday before the start of the main draws packed with promotional events and VIPs – not only from the sporting world – ready to enjoy the pala as they await the arrival of the champions, some of whom are still in Madrid for today’s P1 finals. Then, from Monday, the long road towards the second Major…
Second edition reinforces QES as a growing industry platform as final-day sessions examine talent, future business models, resilience and the forces shaping the next five years Doha, Qatar – September 6th, 2026: The second edition of Qatar Event Show 2026 (QES 2026) has successfully concluded at the Doha Exhibition and Convention Center (DECC), following three days of dialogue, knowledge exchange and collaboration focused on the future of the events, exhibitions and conferences industry. S…
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Doha, Qatar-September 16, 2026- Silver Lake Motors – a subsidiary of Al Mana Holding, continues to highlight EXEED’s commitment to bringing intelligent, premium mobility to Qatar with the EXEED ET8, the brand’s first full-size six-seat SUV. Following the ET8’s introduction as a flagship designed around the evolving expectations of Middle Eastern families, the model takes a comprehensive approach to safety, combining advanced protection with technologies designed to anticipate potential risks in…
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Visit Qatar signed a strategic Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with TT-Travel LLC (FUN&SUN), one of the leading tour operators on Russian and CIS markets, on the sidelines of the Arabian Travel Market (ATM) 2026 in Dubai. The partnership will launch a dedicated charter flight programme connecting several airports in Russia directly to Hamad International Airport (Doha) from October 2026. Under the agreement, Visit Qatar and FUN&SUN will collaborate on a dedicated charter programme designed to…
Doha, September – 16 September 2026 – Msheireb Properties, Qatar’s leading sustainable real estate developer, has been honoured at the Marquee Awards in the Real Estate category for its digital marketing campaign, ‘Msheireb My Vibe’. The ceremony was held on 10 September 2026 at the Hilton Dubai Palm Jumeirah. The campaign was built on a simple insight: people do not choose destinations, they choose what they love doing. From this idea came the campaign platform, ‘There’s a Vibe for…
Saudi Central Bank (SAMA) and Qatar Central Bank announce agreement enabling mada and HIMYAN card use across both countries H.E. Ayman Al Sayari, Governor of SAMA, highlights the Kingdom’s “exceptional” fintech growth, with sector investment exceeding SAR 30 billion by the end of H1 barq announces USD 329.5 million Series A funding round at a USD 1.85 billion valuation, while Network International launches merchant acquiring
Lecture marks the start of the 2026–2027 CMU-Q Dean’s Lecture Series DOHA, QATAR – September 16, 2026 – Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar (CMU-Q) hosted H.E. Buthaina bint Ali Al-Jabr Al-Nuaimi, Minister of Social Development and Family, to discuss Qatar’s strategic roadmap for social development and its role in building a resilient and empowered society. CMU-Q is a Qatar Foundation partner university. Dean of CMU-Q, Michael Trick, welcomed H.E. Al-Nuaimi for her…
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Doha, Qatar – 15 September 2026 – Msheireb Properties has begun the Phase One rollout of “Rashid”, its AI Digital Companion, across Msheireb Downtown Doha, marking the next stage of a first-of-its-kind service for the city and a further advancement in its smart city capabilities. Rashid follows the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed with MEEZA, Leading provider of Managed IT Services and Integrated Technology Solutions, in April 2026. A pilot phase commenced the following day,…
For four years, there has been one rule at Roland Garros: Arturo Coello and Agustin Tapia. Four straight titles in Paris, the latest secured today in a packed Philippe-Chatrier (81,000 fans in a week) after an extraordinary match. The world number ones immediately bounced back from their early elimination in Madrid, claiming their 40th Premier Padel title as a pair. If the match against Fede Chingotto and Ale Galan was another epic battle, Ari Sanchez and Andrea Ustero dominated the women’s fina…
Sporty interior enhancements elevate compact crossover’s appea Doha, Qatar (September 12, 2026): Nissan has introduced the new, sporty Kicks SR to the Middle East, expanding the 2026 Kicks line-up with a new flagship grade that reflects evolving customer expectations across the region. Building on the compact crossover’s strong reception since its regional debut last year, the Kicks SR introduces a more expressive, sport-inspired interior while retaining the practicality, technology, and efficie…
DOHA, QATAR – September 14, 2026: Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar (CMU-Q), a Qatar Foundation (QF) partner university, recognized the outstanding academic performance of 164 students who were named to the Dean’s List for the spring 2026 semester. The Dean’s List ceremony is held twice each academic year to celebrate students who have demonstrated exceptional academic achievement in the previous semester, embodying the university’s commitment to consolidating a culture of excellence, di…
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Second edition reinforces QES as a growing industry platform as final-day sessions examine talent, future business models, resilience and the forces shaping the next five years Doha, Qatar – September 6th, 2026: The second edition of Qatar Event Show 2026 (QES 2026) has successfully concluded at the Doha Exhibition and Convention Center (DECC), following three days of dialogue, knowledge exchange and collaboration focused on the future of the events, exhibitions and conferences industry. S…
Two-day WISH 2026 summit will examine how longer lives can be matched with healthier, more dignified, and more equitable health systems. Doha, Qatar – 4 September 2026– The World Innovation Summit for Health (WISH), a Qatar Foundation global health initiative, today announced that its eighth summit will take place from 29-30 November 2026 at Qatar National Convention Centre in Doha, under the theme “The New Health Span”.
Qatar’s inaugural waterfront polo tournament recognised as one of the country’s standout events of the year Doha, Qatar – 3 September 2026 – Qatar Polo Club is pleased to announce that Polo AlMarsa was honoured with seven awards, including four Gold titles, at the Qatar Event Show Awards Ceremony 2026, held last night at the Qatar National Convention Centre (QNCC). The awards celebrate the inaugural 2025 edition of Polo AlMarsa, Qatar’s first waterfront polo tournament, staged at Old Doha Port i…
Qatar is home to a rich and diverse museum landscape, spanning heritage, Islamic art, sport and contemporary creativity, offering residents and visitors new perspectives on the country, the region and the world. Adding a distinctive new chapter to this cultural offering is Lawh wa Qalam: M. F. Husain Museum, an immersive celebration of the life, work and legacy of one of the twentieth century’s most influential modern artists. Since its opening by Qatar Foundation in Education City in Nove…
Mercato Shopping Mall has announced Mr. Nasser Ali Balbahaith as the lucky winner of a brand-new Cadillac LYRIQ in its grand prize draw, held as part of the Dubai Summer Surprises (DSS) 2026 celebrations. The grand prize formed part of Mercato’s popular Shop, Scan & Win campaign, which rewarded shoppers throughout DSS. Customers received one raffle entry for every AED 200 spent at participating outlets by scanning their receipts through the PrivilegePLUS loyalty app. Mr. Balbahaith was off…
Qatar Event Show 2026 Continues on Day Two with a Focus on Technology, Creativity and Sustainability
Doha, Qatar – 2 September 2026: The second edition of Qatar Event Show 2026 (QES 2026) continued at the Doha Exhibition and Convention Centre (DECC), bringing together industry leaders, experts and companies from across the events, exhibitions, conferences and entertainment sectors. The second day featured a program of discussions and workshops examining some of the key forces shaping the future of the events industry. Topics ranged from women’s leadership and strategies for attracting int…