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Diplomats and business leaders from 35+ countries convene in Qatar as RAG secures official recognition and launches new services to support regional growth Dubai, UAE – 19 January 2026: RAG Holdings’ flagship RAG Global Meet 2026, held in Doha last week, is expected to generate new investor pipelines into Dubai and the wider GCC following participation from senior government officials, ambassadors, investors, and business leaders representing more than 35 countries. The forum served as a platform to discuss foreign direct investment, cross-border trade, and long-term economic development, while positioning Dubai and the Gulf as

Doha, Qatar, December 2, 2025: Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar (CMU-Q), a Qatar Foundation partner university, hosted the inaugural Business Innovation Challenge, a two-day competition designed to introduce top high school students and school counselors to the university’s rigorous Business Administration program. The challenge saw 78 students forming 26 teams from 15 public and private high schools across Qatar. The participants tackled a business case that presented a real-world challenge: developing a financially sustainable and operationally practical solution to reduce single-use plastic and paper cups in Qatar. The student te

Premium hospitality, world-class golf and luxury lifestyle experiences reshape Thailand’s business travel landscape. Thailand is emerging as a preferred destination for business travellers from the Gulf who are increasingly combining work commitments with elevated leisure and luxury experiences. With premium hospitality, modern business districts and an expanding ecosystem of high-end lifestyle offerings, the country is positioning itself as a leading hub for travellers who value efficiency during the day and indulgence after hours. Industry analysts note that Thailand’s upscale business travel segment continues to generate str