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Geek communities from across Qatar united for a weekend of fun, gaming, and fandom
The event spotlighted vendors and artists, championing the local creative economy
Doha, Qatar;19 June 2025: Geekend, the region's premier pop culture event by Doha Film Institute, has concluded three days of jam-packed activities and geeky camaraderie. The event hosted an exciting array of floor activations and a lively stage programme ......read more
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Rome is a lucky place for Fede Chingotto and Ale Galan, but so is Italy. It's been 343 days since the last time "Chingalan" beat Arturo Coello and Agustin Tapia in a Premier Padel tournament: it happened in Genova, and it happened again in Rome, where Fede and Ale had already triumphed in the BNL Italy Major Premier Padel. A year later, the number 2 seeds are still ......read more
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 The number 1 seeds against the number 2 seeds. The fans at the Foro Italico couldn't have dreamed of a better Sunday than the one they will watch from 6.30 p.m. CET, when the BNL Italy Major Premier Padel finals begin. Arturo Coello and Agustin Tapia versus Fede Chingotto and Ale Galan in the men's draw; Ari Sanchez and Paula Josemaria versus Delfi ......read more
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 It was a long, exciting day that kept padel fans glued to their seats at the Foro Italico’s Centre Court. Eight pairs still fighting for the
two BNL Italy Major Premier Padel titles: with IOC President Thomas Bach in Rome, welcomed by FIP President Luigi Carraro, there could be no better showcase for padel, with closely contested matches decided by just a few points.
MEN In their third tournament as a pair ......read more
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Remaining true to the Institute’s core mission of empowering underrepresented talent, Festival to champion important and authentic voices from around the world
Doha Film Festival to have four competition strands with total of over USD 300,000 in prize money to reward artistic excellence
Building on Ajyal’s successful foundation, Doha Film Festival provides a platform for independent, visionary filmmaking and meaningful ......read more
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Selected films underline DFI’s mission to champion important voices and amplify authentic storytelling from the Arab world and beyond
Ninth DFI supported film selected to compete for the prestigious Palme d’Or award
Doha, Qatar; 5 May 2025: Doha Film Institute (DFI) today announced that eight films supported through its grants programme have been selected for the 78th Cannes Film Festival, reaffirming the ......read more
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 The ‘sound of pala’ at the Gare Maritime Tour & Taxis. With a great comeback after losing the first set, Paquito Navarro and Lucas Bergamini – the number 7 seed in the Lotto Brussels P2 Premier Padel – reached their second semi-final in a row after a week ago in the Doha Major. The feeling between the Spanish and the Brazilian is improving match after match: it was Mike Yanguas and Coki Nieto ......read more
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 Doha, Qatar – 23 April 2025: On May 1 and 2, Jiwan, the MICHELIN Bib Gourmand restaurant at the National Museum of Qatar, is joining forces with acclaimed Amman restaurant Alee, to celebrate the evocative flavours of the past, present, and future Middle East over lunch and dinner. The collaboration will see Alee’s renowned Chef Proprietor Ali Ghzawi, and Head Chef of Jiwan Morgan Perrigaud, join together to create a feast ......read more
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 From winning a FIP Bronze in Finland to the feat against Tino Libaak and Javi Garrido. It's a magical April for Alvaro Cepero and Agustin Torre, protagonists of the first day of the Premier Padel Lotto Brussels P2. Respectively number 39 and 72 in the FIP ranking, the Spanish and the Argentine qualified for the round of 16 by defeating 1-6 7-5 7-5 one of the pairs making their debut at the Gare Maritime de Tour&Taxis in Belgium. But the ......read more
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 When Arturo Coello and Agustin Tapia faced Pablo Cardona and Leo Augsburger, the mind could only go back to that P1 round of 16 in Santiago, when the ‘Carburger’, one of the most interesting pairs of 2025, had eliminated the FIP number 1 ranked players. At the Khalifa Tennis&Squash Complex in Doha, a great match also emerged, as had happened in Chile, but this time Coello and Tapia – ......read more
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 Carmen Goenaga and Bea Caldera had started the season with a great result: the quarter-finals in the Riyadh Season P1, the opening tournament of the 2025. But the best was yet to come: the number 10 seed in the Ooredoo Qatar Major Premier Padel also reached the quarters in Doha, beating Ale Alonso and Andrea Ustero with a double 6-2. Goenaga and Caldera now have a tough mission against Gemma ......read more
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 DOHA – 13 April 2025 – Ahead of the highly anticipated Ooredoo Qatar Major Premier Padel and the Grand Prix of Qatar this weekend, Premier Padel, MotoGP & Qatar Airways joined forces for an exclusive pro-am tournament at its stunning courts at the Waldorf Astoria Lusail.
The event featured MotoGP riders including Fabio Quartararo, Maverick Viñales, and Raul Fernandez, alongside team managers and key figures from ......read more
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Lusail, 02 March 2025 – The opening round of the 2025 FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC) will go down in motorsport history and in the memories of fans, thanks to a Ferrari triple victory at the Lusail circuit, home to the 1812 KM of Qatar. The Ferrari – AF Corse team, competing with the newly modified 499P Hypercars, showcased exceptional speed and strategy, setting the tone for an electrifing season ......read more
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 Wrestling Icons including Shaheen and Matt Cardona also Won Titles at the Championship with Qatari Wrestler Classy Ali winning the Pre-Match Bout
Doha, Qatar – 23 February 2025: Aspire Ladies Sports Hall was transformed into a battleground on February 21-22, 2025, as Super Slam III brought together over 30 international and local professional wrestling legends and superstars, thrilling thousands of fans with a weekend of high-level ......read more
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Doha, Qatar – 19 February 2025: Qatar Pro Wrestling (QPW) held a successful press conference today, featuring wrestling legends Mick Foley, The Maharaja (Jinder Mahal), Nick Nemeth (Dolph Ziggler), and Fallah Bahh, ahead of the highly anticipated Super Slam III. Classy Ali (Ali Al Majid), a local and reigning champion made a surprise visit to the press conference.
The event, set to take place at the Ladies Hall in ......read more
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 Doha, Qatar – 16 February 2025: Qatar Pro Wrestling (QPW) is set to deliver its most anticipated wrestling event yet with Super Slam III, scheduled to take place at the Ladies Hall, Aspire Zone, Doha, on February 21-22, 2025.
As the countdown begins, QPW is proud to announce the official sponsors and partners supporting the event. With the backing of leading organizations, Super Slam III has attracted Qatar Calendar by Visit Qatar as ......read more
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 Doha, Qatar – 9 February 2025: The Baraha Musical Concert is back at Barahat Msheireb, taking place over three days on 14, 15, and 18 February – with a unique blend of Gulf folk music and animated soundtracks in an open-air setting at Msheireb Downtown Doha.
In collaboration with the Qatar Philharmonic Orchestra (QPO), this year’s Baraha concerts are an opportunity to enjoy live performances while savouring a three-course ......read more
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 Qatar Pro Wrestling set to bring the world’s greatest wrestling legends to Doha on
21st- 22 nd February 2025
Doha, Qatar – 08 February 2025: Qatar Pro Wrestling (QPW), the region’s first and biggest wrestling club, announces the third edition of its mega wrestling event SUPER SLAM. To be held at the Ladies Hall in Aspire Zone on February 21 and 22, 2025, SUPER SLAM III will feature wrestling legends ......read more
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 Renewed collaboration highlights shared values of excellence, blending the world of aviation, sports, fashion and lifestyle
January 28th 2025
Doha, Qatar – Qatar Airways, the world’s best airline as voted by Skytrax in 2024, is proud to announce the extension of its partnership with Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) until 2028, reaffirming its commitment to one of the most iconic football clubs in the world, ushering in a new era of ......read more
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 Doha-Qatar- 22 December 2025 The eyes of the motorsport world have been on Qatar this week as the Qatar Motor and Motorcycle Federation (QMMF) hosted the MENA Karting Championship Nations Cup 2024 for the second time at the Lusail International Circuit (LIC).
With strong displays of regional talent and racing action, the championship – held from 19-21 December – welcomed over 150 drivers from across 16 countries in the Middle East ......read more
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Sporting legends included Novak Djokovic, F1 world champion Max Verstappen, drivers Lando Norris, George Russell and Oscar Piastri, footballers Luis Figo and Marco Materazzi, and basketball’s Tony Parker.
Launched 2022, Premier Padel Legends Tour travels around the world bringing together the biggest sporting VIPs. Many more events to come from 2025 onwards.
Tournament organised by Premier Padel & PSG President Nasser ......read more
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 Tennis icon Novak Djokovic - who recently highlighted padel's rapid growth and its impact on tennis - has now embraced the sport firsthand with Premier Padel. He joined Premier Padel Chairman Nasser Al-Khelaïfi for a padel match at the Premier Padel courts in Doha, once again showing the sport's dynamic appeal.
This also follows Max Verstappen, Lando Norris, George Russell, Pierre Gasly, Oscar Piastri all taking a break from the track ......read more
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 Series to Be Featured at Doha Film Institute’s Ajyal Film Festival on November 18
6 November 2024 - Singapore: ONE Championship (ONE), the world’s largest martial arts organization, today announced that the second season of its critically acclaimed reality series, “The Apprentice: ONE Championship Edition,” will premiere in Qatar and across the MENA region on TOD, beIN Media Group’s OTT platform, on Wednesday, ......read more
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 The Visit Qatar channel is designed to showcase Qatar as a premium travel destination
Visit Qatar and Es’hailSat, the Qatar Satellite Company, have signed an agreement that includes the launch of a dedicated Visit Qatar television channel.
The partnership agreement was signed at an event by Eng. Abdulaziz Ali Al-Mawlawi, Chief Executive Officer of Visit Qatar and Mr. Ali Bin Ahmed Al-Kuwari, CEO of Es’hailSat. The dedicated ......read more
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Big 5 Construct Qatar and INDEX Design Qatar, along with co-located Cityscape Qatar brings together leading brands, experts and decision-makers.
Big 5 Talks and INDEX Talks continue to provide valuable insights into construction and design trends, focusing on sustainability and innovation.
Day 3 offers further insight and inspiration, with product demos showcasing a range of products, services, systems and solutions, along with networking ......read more
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 Doha, Qatar - 13 October 2024: The highly anticipated Cityscape Qatar 2024 opened its doors at the Doha Exhibition and Conference Center (DECC), marking the beginning of the three-day real estate exhibition. Under the patronage of H.E Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani, Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, the event witnessed the participation of several ministry officials, major developers and international ......read more
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 The world of sports is evolving, and a new generation is embracing a blend of physical and digital experiences known as ‘phygital’ sports. As a proud Official Member of the World Phygital Community (WPC), Dallah Holding Media (DHM) is taking the lead in bringing phygital sports to Qatar. Through organising events and recruiting local talent, DHM is laying the foundation for Qatar’s bright future in this innovative sports ......read more
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 Doha, Qatar – Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar (CMUQ) hosted the fifth annual Qatar Collegiate Programming Competition (QCPC). The competition set a new record for participation, attracting a total of 114 teams, comprising 349 students and coaches from universities and high schools in Doha.
After the end of an intense and competitive weekend, CMU-Q’s Thang Bui-Nguyen, George Chkhaidze, and Dilshodbek Khujaev took the top spot in ......read more
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 07 October 2024 — Zulal Wellness Resort by Chiva-Som proudly announces that Ganeshan Padmanabhan, Director of Finance and Acting Director of Marketing Communications, has been honoured as Finance Person of the Year: Highly Commended at the prestigious Hotelier Middle East Awards 2024.
The 20th-anniversary celebration of the awards was held in Dubai, bringing together over 550 esteemed guests from the region's hospitality industry. ......read more
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Visit Qatar announces its partnership with the Union Internationale Motonautique (UIM) E1 World Championship and United Development Company (UDC) to host the inaugural edition of Visit Qatar E1 Doha GP at the signing ceremony held on September 30th at Corinthia Yacht Club. The signing ceremony was attended by, Eng. Abdulaziz Ali Al Mawlawi, CEO of Visit Qatar, Mr. Alejandro Agag, E1 Chairman and Mr. Ibrahim Jassim Al-Othman, President, CEO ......read more
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 Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, 3rd September 2024 – While the world is still absorbing Cristiano Ronaldo’s newly launched YouTube channel reaching 50 million subscribers in less than a week, another remarkable YouTube milestone has been thriving in the background of this. A podcast episode by Thmanyah, meaning ‘eight’ in Arabic, saw remarkably more views, 110 million so far, than any other podcast episode ever posted on YouTube, ......read more
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 September in Qatar promises an exciting line up of multicultural events including art exhibitions, musical performances, and thrilling sports tournaments. Providing the perfect long weekend getaway, Qatar invites GCC and Saudi nationals to experience the country’s vibrant culture, stunning art, and a wealth of activities available to them this September.
New attractions for visitors
In addition to the diverse line up of ......read more
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 - Ranjeev Menon: developing sustainable ecosystems that allow talents to thrive and contribute to community development
- GWC Sports is a one-stop-shop provider for sports and events logistics solutions that has extensive experience
August 2024 / Doha Qatar: Gulf Warehousing Company Q.P.S.C (GWC) – one of the fastest-growing logistics businesses in the MENA region, announced that its team, GWC Arrows, has won the 2023 ......read more
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 Qatar's premier real estate event returns on 13-15 October, featuring top developers, insightful discussions, and exclusive networking opportunities.
Doha, Qatar - 20 August 2024: Cityscape Qatar, the nation's premier real estate event, is set to return for its 12th edition from 13-15 October 2024 at the Doha Exhibition and Convention Center (DECC) in Qatar. This year's event will be co-located with Index Design Qatar and ......read more
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 Hudson Tavern sets the stage for an unforgettable football season with an array of entertaining activities and unbeatable offers for each guest
Doha, Qatar: Hudson Tavern, Mondrian Doha's American-style laid back pub, welcomes visitors and football enthusiasts to tune into the EUROS. Guests are invited to bring their A-game and participate in an array of engaging activities that promise unforgettable moments.
As visitors cheer for ......read more
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 Embark on a journey of culinary excellence this Eid and discover a plethora of exquisite offerings at Four Seasons at The Pearl-Qatar
Whether you're seeking an epic breakfast, a lively Italian-inspired brunch, or a dazzling jazz-filled Eid celebration, there is something for everyone at this magnificent property.
Doha, Qatar (June 2024): This Eid, Four Seasons at The Pearl-Qatar invites guests to experience a glamorous beachfront ......read more
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 LG hosts more than 100 guests at The Ned five-star hotel and members’ club in Doha, bringing even greater state-of-the-art living to the region
DOHA, May 16, 2024 – LG Electronics (LG) brought its LG Life’s Good showcase event to Qatar earlier this week, where more than 100 guests descended on the exclusive, luxurious The Ned Doha, for creative product presentations set to the backdrop of an intimate gala ......read more
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 Doha, 14 May 2024 - The MENA Insurtech Summit 2024, the premier event for insurance and insurtech stakeholders in the Middle East and North Africa region, concluded on a high note, yesterday, on 13 May in Doha, Qatar. Powered by Qatar Insurance Group (QIC), the leading insurer in Qatar and the MENA region, and partners, the three-day summit, which was held under the theme ‘AI Impact on the Insurance Value Chain’, brought together ......read more
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 Leading the conversation on Middle East investment trends, QInvest's Hussain Abdulla stands at the forefront of Bloomberg Intelligence & ABANA's event.
Doha, May 4, 2024 - The Bloomberg Intelligence and ABANA 2024 Middle East Investment Forum engaged participants on Thursday, May 2nd, in New York as industry leaders gathered to explore the pulse of the MENA region's economic landscape.
Founded in 1983, ABANA swiftly emerged ......read more
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 Doha, Qatar – 5 May 2024 – Msheireb, a pioneer in cultural preservation and innovation, has announced a strategic partnership with Metahug, the visionary gaming studio, to launch an immersive Roblox experience that allows players to explore the richness of Qatari culture. This collaboration is designed to blend education with interactive gaming, showcasing Qatar's sustainable innovations, creative chops, and deep-rooted ......read more
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