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The number of active players has surpassed 35 million: +16.1% clubs, +15.2% courts, +42% registered federation members. Significant growth of padel also on the web and social media: 70 million page views on the website, over 800,000 followers on FIP channels. Inside the document, new sections dedicated to curiosities and statistics about players and national teams. Over 35 million players, a 16.1% increase in clubs, a 15.2% rise in courts, and a 42% growth in members registered with national federations compared to last year. The second edition of the FIP World Padel Report – an analysis of FIP activities presented during the Gene

Doha, Qatar – 02/12/2025 – Snoonu, Qatar’s leading super-app, has entered into a new five-year strategic partnership with Sports City Enterprises W.L.L., Aspire Printing, and Sports City Advertising, three core entities that form part of the Aspire Zone Foundation ecosystem. This partnership reflects a shared commitment to improving community services in Qatar through stronger connection, greater accessibility, and enhanced quality of life in alignment with the nation’s aspirations through 2030. Aspire Zone—spanning 2.5 square kilometers—is one of Qatar’s most prominent multi-venue destinations, home to world-

Doha – December 3, 2025: Researchers at Weill Cornell Medicine-Qatar (WCM-Q) have published a study demonstrating the use of an advanced nanoparticle-based tool for analyzing human proteins in order to discover both their function and potential drug targets for treating genetic diseases. The research tool, provided by US biotech firm Seer, Inc., is a pioneer in the field of proteomics – the study of human proteins. Researchers believe that understanding the role of proteins in a host of human diseases holds the potential to enable the creation of a new generation of protein-targeting therapies, but analyzing the nature of proteins rem

Doha, Qatar – 3 December 2025: IDAM by Alain Ducasse (IDAM) announces its final jazz night of the year on 11 December. Featuring the soulful sounds of Doha Jazz Band, IDAM invites guests to relax into the season of December festivities with an evening of live music, truffle-led canapés, and an indulgent truffle experience menu. In the last of IDAM’s 2025 series of live jazz nights, diners can reflect upon the last twelve months in anticipation of what’s ahead. For the restaurant it has been a year of achievements, starting with the award of a MICHELIN star in the inaugural MICHELIN Guide Doha, to more recently winning &ldq

Town Centre Jumeirah is set to transform into a winter wonderland this December with the launch of “Magical Moments”, a joyful three-day celebration bringing families together for a festive experience filled with wonder, creativity, and holiday cheer. From 5-7 December, visitors can immerse themselves in the spirit of the season as roaming elves and Santa Claus fill the mall with lively entertainment, laughter, and delightful photo opportunities. Guests can indulge in classic holiday treats—including cotton candy, popcorn, and warm hot cocoa—adding the perfect sweet touch to every visit. Young visitors will enjoy