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Qatar Participates in Web Summit in Lisbon, in Preparation for Hosting it in Doha

Lisbon, November 19 (QNA) - The State of Qatar had a notable participation in the Web Summit 2023, which was hosted during the past week in Lisbon, as Doha prepares to host the world's biggest technology event for the first time in the MENA Region in February 2024, marking the beginning of a five-year tenure.


Qatar University organizes the fourth edition of the "Entrepreneurship Hunt" competition

Doha, November 19 / QNA / The Center for Entrepreneurship and Institutional Excellence at the College of Administration and Economics at Qatar University organized the fourth edition of the "Entrepreneurship Hunt" competition. The event was attended by Dr. Saud bin Abdullah Al-Attiyah, Assistant Undersecretary for Economic Affairs at the Ministry of Finance, Sheikha Al-Anoud bint Hamad Al-Thani, Deputy CEO of Qatar Financial Center, Dr. Rana Sabbah, Dean of the College of Administration and Economics, and a large number of entrepreneurs, faculty members, and college staff.


2nd Qatar Travel Mart Opens Monday

Doha, November 19 (QNA) - The second edition of Qatar Travel Mart, opens its doors on Monday at Doha Exhibition and Conference Centre (DECC) and continues until Nov. 22.


Ooredoo Wins Two Investor Relations Awards

Doha, November 19 (QNA) - Ooredoo Q.P.S.C has won two awards at the 2023 edition of the Middle East Investor Relations Association (MEIRA) Annual Conference held in Bahrain.


Real Estate Trading Volume Exceeds QR 431 Million in Week

Doha, November 16 (QNA) - The volume of real estate trading in sales contracts at the Department of Real Estate Registration at the Ministry of Justice during the period from Nov. 5-9, reached QR 326,787, 874, while the total sales contracts for residential units in the Real Estate bulletin for the same period reached QR 104,307,818.



Doha Old Port Launches the First Edition of Sea Bed Cleaning Initiative

Doha, November 11 / QNA / Today, the Old Port of Doha launched the first edition of the Sea Bed Cleaning Initiative, intended to be an annual event at the port due to the significance of marine life in the history and culture of Qatar. This initiative aligns with the port's goals of environmental conservation and marine life preservation.


Qatar to Host 17th GPCA Forum, GPCA Youth Forum Next December

Doha, November 09 (QNA) - The Gulf Petrochemicals and Chemicals Association (GPCA) announced the organization of 17th Annual GPCA Forum for the first time in Doha, hosted by QatarEnergy, from Dec. 4-6, 2023 at the Qatar National Convention Centre.


Expo 2023 Doha: Inauguration of the Mexican Pavilion

Doha, November 6 / QNA / Today marked the opening of the Mexican Pavilion at the International Area of Expo 2023 Doha for Horticulture. The pavilion showcases a variety of plants and flowers brought to Doha, presenting Mexico's vision for a sustainable green future, addressing challenges of population growth, and increasing demand for essential resources such as water, energy, and food.​


Qatar Sustainability Week Launches with Participation of Over 250 Entities Nationwide

Doha, November 5 / QNA / - Today officially marked the start of the activities of Qatar Sustainability Week, organized by Our Heritage Center, and will continue until November 11, with the participation of more than 250 entities and partners in the country organizing over 400 activities and initiatives. Additionally, seminars, conferences, and artistic events covering topics such as water, energy, electric vehicles, green buildings, and sustainable facility management.