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For the Third Consecutive Year at the World Finance Awards 2025 Doha, Qatar – 22 December 2025: Qatar Insurance (QIC), the leading insurer in Qatar and the MENA region, has been named “Best General Insurance Company in Qatar” at the World Finance Awards 2025. This prestigious recognition highlights QIC’s contributions to the development of the national insurance landscape by providing solutions that effectively respond to the evolving needs of individuals in Qatar, empowering everyone to live with peace of mind. Winning this accolade for the third consecutive year also reflects QIC’s ability to cement its leaders
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ACS Doha International School, an Artemis Education School, has announced that its Class of 2026 has received numerous higher education acceptances from universities across a broad range of international destinations, marking an important stage in the students’ academic journey and demonstrating the quality of the school’s academic programs and approach to university preparation. Dr. Robert Jackson, Head of School at ACS Doha, said: “We are incredibly proud of the Class of 2026 and all they have achieved. These outcomes reflect their academic success, their character, and how they have embraced their time at ACS Doha. We
DOHA, Qatar — 17 June 2026 — US-Qatar Business Council – Doha (USQBC Doha) and the World Bank Group’s private sector arm, the International Finance Corporation (IFC), held a high-level event, “Qatar as a Regional Innovation Hub: Accelerating Qatar’s Startup Ecosystem,” to explore evidence-based opportunities to accelerate Qatar’s startup, innovation, and investment ecosystem, in alignment with Qatar’s National Vision 2030 and its Third National Development Strategy (NDS3). With QNB Group, a leading financial institution in the Middle East and Africa, serving as Lead Sponsor, the event marked the launch
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Doha – June 17, 2026: The Institute for Population Health (IPH) at Weill Cornell Medicine-Qatar recently hosted two expert-led webinars highlighting the role of lifestyle practices in promoting health and wellbeing. Part of the IPH’s Population Health & Well-being Series, the webinars aim to address contemporary and critical topics relevant to healthcare, medicine and population health; examine evidence-based practices in public health and patient care; and explore opportunities and challenges within the evolving landscape of healthcare and population health. The series is directed by Dr. Ravinder Mamtani, professor of population
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Doha, Qatar – 30 November 2025: Msheireb Properties, Qatar’s pioneering sustainable developer, has reinforced its position as a leader in green construction and urban innovation as its Chief Executive Officer, Eng. Ali Al Kuwari, was named ‘Sustainability Leader of the Year’ at the Big 5 Global Impact Awards 2025. The award was presented at a ceremony held at Address Sky View, Downtown Dubai. The Big 5 Global Impact Awards inspire the global built environment to pursue higher industry standards. Aligned with the UN Sustainable Development Goals, the awards recognise outstanding achievements in sustainability, digitalisation and
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Doha, Qatar, 29 November 2025: Nasser Bin Khaled Automobiles, the authorized general distributor of Mercedes-Benz in Qatar, hosted an exclusive community networking event at the Mercedes-Benz showroom in the NBK ONE Building, Musheireb, bringing together over 150 guests including VIPs, influencers, and senior executives from across Qatar’s business and creative sectors. Organised in collaboration with The Luxury Network, the event featured premium brand activations by IWC – Al Majed Jewellery, Jovoy, and Ghand Fine Jewellery, creating an immersive environment that reflected the elegance and refined craftsmanship shared by all partici
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