Day: June 29, 2025

Business Roadshow to Be Held in China, Japan to Promote Qatar’s Diverse Investment Opportunities

Doha: Invest Qatar, the Investment Promotion Agency of Qatar, is set to organize a high-level business roadshow across key Asian markets, including China and Japan, in collaboration with Qatar Free Zones Authority (QFZ). According to Qatar News Agency, the roadshow aims to showcase Qatar’s diverse investment opportunities and foster direct engagement with international investors, business leaders, and key stakeholders. The

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Bank for International Settlements: Global Financial System at Critical Juncture

Doha: The Bank for International Settlements (BIS) warned that the global financial system is entering a critical juncture due to escalating trade disputes and geopolitical tensions, which risk exposing deep structural rifts that threaten global stability. According to Qatar News Agency, in its annual report on the state of the global economy released on Sunday, the BIS described the current

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Saudi Stock Market Sees Positive Gains as Main Index Rises

Doha: Saudi Arabia’s main stock index experienced an uptick on Sunday, closing with a gain of 134.37 points to settle at 11,202.64. The session saw a substantial trading volume, with the total trading value reaching 5 billion riyals. According to Qatar News Agency, the session was marked by significant activity, with 250 million shares changing hands. Out of the companies

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QCB Governor Attends BIS Annual Meeting

Basel: HE Governor of Qatar Central Bank (QCB) Sheikh Bandar bin Mohammed bin Saud Al-Thani participated in the 95th Annual Meeting of the Bank for International Settlements (BIS), held in Basel, Switzerland, on June 28-29, 2025. The meeting addressed a number of topics on the agenda. According to Qatar News Agency, the BIS Annual Meeting provided a platform for central

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Community College of Qatar Advances Academic Cadres Initiative with Third Phase

Doha: The Community College of Qatar (CCQ) has officially launched the third phase of its national initiative, Academic Cadres 2025 – 2026, building on the momentum established by the first two phases. The earlier phases successfully attracted qualified national talent and expanded the college’s culture of academic excellence. According to Qatar News Agency, this new phase aligns with CCQ’s ongoing

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Winners of 4th Katara Prize for Arabic Poetry Announced

Doha: The Cultural Village Foundation (Katara) announced the top three winners of the 4th Katara Prize for Arabic Poetry – Mothers of the Believers, focused on Umm Salama Hind bint Abi Umayya Al Makhzumiyya. Ibrahim Mohammed Abdullah Al Sayyid from Egypt won first place, Radwan Sultan Hamoud Ali from Yemen claimed second place, and Bakr Mousa Haroun Othman from Nigeria

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QARS Showcases Es’hail-2 at International Amateur Radio Exhibition in Germany

Friedrichshafen: The Qatar Amateur Radio Society (QARS) participated in the world’s biggest event for amateur radio enthusiasts, the International Amateur Radio Exhibition held in Friedrichshafen, Germany. According to Qatar News Agency, QARS’s pavilion at the exhibition, which wrapped up on Sunday, attracted significant interest from participants. Attendees were introduced to the specifications of the Qatari satellite Es’hail-2, launched in 2018.

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Qatar National Library Launches Extensive Summer Programs for All Ages

Doha: Qatar National Library (QNL) announced its summer season with a vibrant lineup of educational and creative programs for children, young adults, and lifelong learners. Throughout July, the Library will offer a diverse selection of workshops, camps, and reading initiatives to inspire learning and foster community engagement, a QNL press release said. According to Qatar News Agency, leading the summer

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