The German fashion house BORIS BECKER has officially opened its latest store at Mercato Mall, Jumeirah, introducing a new destination for men who value timeless sophistication, modern comfort, and effortless style. This new flagship location captures the brand's essence—a seamless blend of European craftsmanship and contemporary edge. The space exudes minimalist luxury, where every detail, from the sleek architecture to the refined finishing, reflects BORIS BECKER's commitment to understated elegance. To celebrate the opening, the brand unveiled its Winter 2025 Collection, featuring a curated selection of tailored jackets, refined knitwear, versatile trousers, sleek sh ......read full article

Doha, Qatar, 5 November 2025 – On the second day of the Second World Summit for Social Development, the Education Above All (EAA) Foundation, a global education and development organisation, continued to lead the global conversation on education and sustainable development through two pivotal sessions. Hosted in collaboration with international partners, the discussions focused on unlocking innovative financing for education and advancing integrated approaches to climate resilience, poverty eradication, and inclusion, reaffirming EAA’s Foundation mission to ensure inclusive and equitable quality education for all. The Reach Out To All (ROTA) programme, in collaboration wi ......read full article

Doha, Qatar – 5 November 2025: – The sixth annual Qatar Collegiate Programming Competition (QCPC), hosted by Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar (CMU-Q), with support from the Hamad Bin Jassim Center for Computer Science Education and sponsored by QNB Group, saw the highest participation from high school students in the event's history. A record 85 high school teams competed, signaling a significant and growing interest in computer science and creative problem-solving among pre-college students in Qatar. The competition, which also included 32 teams in the university track, challenges the nation's brightest young minds to solve complex programming proble ......read full article

The World's #1 Brow Brand Does Services In the heart of the Middle East—where beauty isn't just admired, it's a way of life—Benefit Cosmetics reigns supreme as the #1 brow brand in the world. Bringing its brow expertise to Benefit boutiques and Sephora stores across the region, Benefit offers a lineup of transformative brow services that'll take your beauty game to the next level! With years of innovation, expertise, and a whole lot of brow love, Benefit has mastered the art of creating flawless, face-framing arches. Whether you're after a subtle touch-up or a bold transformation, Benefit's Brow & Beauty Experts have got you covere ......read full article

Qatar’s leading delivery platform recognized for exceptional workplace culture Doha, Qatar – November 4, 2025 – Snoonu, the region’s fastest-growing all-in-one delivery platform, is proud to announce its official certification as a Great Place to Work®. This prestigious global recognition highlights Snoonu’s commitment to fostering a positive, inclusive, and high-performing work environment.   The Great Place to Work® certification is awarded based on comprehensive employee feedback and an in-depth evaluation of workplace policies and culture. Both entities – Snoonu Trading and Services and Snoonu Delivery – are now certified as a ......read full article

Get ready to tint your way to K-beauty perfection! The K-beauty lip look has officially gone global—and we're so here for it. You've definitely seen it all over your feed: that soft, diffused pop of color right in the center of the lips that fades beautifully towards the edges. It's chic, effortless, and just a little bit flirty—basically, everything we love in a makeup trend. And the secret behind achieving this viral look? Benetint, of course ! The Iconic Classic: Benetint Original When we say Benetint is that tint, we mean it. This iconic rose-tinted stain is the ultimate multi-tasker—just a few dots on lips and cheeks f ......read full article

Senior business executives and technology leaders convene in Doha to explore how AI, data and applications are driving organizational evolution Alaa Jaber, Managing Director for SAP Qatar and Fast Growth Markets, says new era of enterprise management is taking shape, and Qatar is already setting the pace in AI readiness. DOHA, Qatar — 5 November, 2025 — Senior business executives and technology visionaries gathered in Doha this week to examine how organizations in Qatar can best leverage artificial intelligence (AI), integrated data, and enterprise applications to advance their strategic objectives. The SAP Business Suite Innovation Day served as a regional platform for dia ......read full article

Doha, Qatar, 4 November 2025 – On the opening day of the Second World Summit for Social Development (WSSD2), the Education Above All (EAA) Foundation, a global education and development organisation, convened two high-level sessions in partnership with global organisations to address some of the most pressing challenges facing youth and vulnerable communities around the world. EAA’s Silatech Programme, in collaboration with the International Labour Organisation (ILO) and the Qatar Fund for Development (QFFD), hosted a high-level session titled “An Introspective Look: From Challenges to Solutions for Advancing Youth Economic Empowerment Programming” The session ......read full article

Empowering Young Equestrians Through Mentorship, Heritage, and Cross-Cultural Exchange Doha, Qatar – 4 November 2025 Polo AlMarsa Qatar 2025, the very first exhibition polo showcase to take place at the Old Doha Port from 11 to 13 December 2025, and presented by Qatar Calendar, invites young equestrians to participate in a unique blend of sport, mentorship, and cultural connection at the first-ever Polo AlMarsa Qatar Youth Camp. Coinciding with the Qatar Argentina and Chile 2025 Year of Culture, Qatar’s flagship cultural-exchange initiative, the Youth Camp marks a special activation celebrating the shared values of learning, heritage, and community The Youth Camp op ......read full article

From the qualifiers to the clash with the world's number ones, eagerly awaited at the Arena Kuwait. Lucho Capra and Aimar Goñi closed another brilliant day at the FIP World Cup Pairs, after qualifying for the main draw yesterday and taking a strong Day1 win over Aris Patiniotis and Jesús Moya (6-3 6-1) in just over an hour. Tomorrow, their path will cross with that of Arturo Coello and Agustín Tapia, in the match scheduled not before 6 pm (local time) on the BNK Central Court. Before the world No.1s return to action, Martín Di Nenno and Leo Augsburger will make their debut among the most anticipated pairs: facing the No.5 seeds, Pablo García and David Gala, who to ......read full article

Doha, Qatar – 4 November 2025: The second edition of the Qatar Investment and Innovation Conference: Driving GCC Entrepreneurial Growth successfully convened on 3 November at Barahat Msheireb. Organised by The Business Year in partnership with Msheireb Properties, with the Ministry of Communications and Information Technology (MCIT) as Strategic Partner, the conference brought together over 700 entrepreneurs, investors, and policymakers to explore opportunities in entrepreneurship, innovation, and digital transformation across the Gulf region. Building on the momentum from the inaugural edition held in January, the conference provided a platform for meaningful dialogue on the region ......read full article

Doha, November 4, 2025: Qatar’s private sector is playing a central role in shaping the country’s next phase of growth, according to Sheikh Faisal bin Qassim Al Thani, Chairman of Al Faisal Holding, in an interview featured in The Report: Qatar 2025 by Oxford Business Group (OBG). The discussion explored how investment in health care, sustainable industry and tourism is advancing the country’s long-term diversification agenda under Qatar National Vision 2030. Sheikh Faisal highlighted the private sector’s growing contribution to the health care system through the establishment of specialised medical facilities and advanced support services. “The private secto ......read full article

Doha – November 3, 2025: Weill Cornell Medicine-Qatar (WCM-Q) hosted its first AI Hackathon – a collaborative, interdisciplinary event that brought together medical students from WCM-Q with computer science students from Cornell University and Cornell Tech to co-develop AI-driven solutions for real, pressing clinical challenges. The two-day event, titled "MedAI Hack Collaborative: Unlocking Precision Health with AI," co-sponsored by Dr. Javaid Sheikh, dean of WCM-Q, and Dr. Curtis Cole, global chief information officer of Cornell University, marked a milestone in WCM-Q's mission to champion innovation at the intersection of medicine, data science, and tec ......read full article

Visit Qatar presents acclaimed Palestinian- American comedian and actor Mo Amer, performing live in Doha on Friday, 21 November 2025, at the iconic Katara Amphitheatre. Known for his sharp wit and relatable storytelling, Amer will bring his unique take on comedy to audiences in Qatar for one unforgettable night. As a pioneer in Arab American stand-up comedy, Mo Amer has built a global following by turning stories of identity, migration, and everyday life into powerful comedy that resonates across cultures. The show forms part of Qatar’s year-round calendar of events spanning culture, sport, and leisure, reinforcing Doha’s growing reputation as a premier hub for unique event ......read full article

The world's top padel players are in action in Kuwait, where 2,000 FIP ranking points are up for grabs. The best of the global padel scene is competing in the first-ever edition of the FIP World Cup Pairs. The men's draw features 48 pairs, while the women's draw includes 40 pairs, all battling over the course of a week until the finals on Sunday, November 9. It's an exciting end to the season for all padel fans: the FIP World Cup Pairs follows the Premier Padel P2 in Newgiza and precedes the final events of the year, the P1 in Dubai, the Major in Acapulco, the CUPRA FIP Finals in Shanghai, and the Premier Padel Finals in Barcelona. ......read full article

oha, Qatar, 2 November 2025 – The Education Above All (EAA) Foundation, a global education and development organisation, will take part in the Second World Summit for Social Development, to be held in Doha from 4 to 6 November 2025. EAA Foundation will convene and host six high-level sessions alongside strategic partners, addressing education challenges, youth empowerment, climate resilience, and inclusive economic growth, underscoring the Foundation’s vision of ensuring inclusive and equitable quality education for all. On 4 November, Silatech programme will host a high-level session in collaboration with the International Labour Organisation (ILO) and the Qatar Fund for ......read full article

Doha, Qatar – 3 November 2025: Qatar Insurance (QIC), the leading insurer in Qatar and the MENA region, has reaffirmed its commitment to community health and wellbeing through a series of impactful initiatives conducted in collaboration with the Qatar Cancer Society (QCS) during the month of October. As part of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, QIC organized a Breast & Cervical Cancer Awareness event on 16 October, held under the theme “In Support of Pink October.” Conducted in partnership with QCS, the session featured a certified health educator who shared vital insights on risk factors, symptoms, and the importance of early detectio ......read full article

Darul Huda Islamic University (DUIU) Named Best Non-Native Arabic Team in Muscat Muscat, November 1, 2025: QatarDebate Center ended on Saturday evening the Third edition of its Asian Arabic Debating Championship (AADC3) for universities, marking the conclusion of one of QatarDebate key debate championships that crowned the winners after a competitive educational program that marked the role of QatarDebate Center in intellectual and cultural exchange. The closing ceremony was attended by H.E. Prof. Dr. Rahma Bint Ibrahim Al Mahrouqi, Minister of Higher Education, Research, and Innovation (MOHERI) of the Sultanate of Oman; H.E. Basil bin Ahmed al Rawas, Undersecretary for Sports and ......read full article

Doha, Qatar – 1 November 2025: Nasser Bin Khaled Automobiles, the authorised general distributor of Mercedes-Benz in Qatar, proudly announces the launch of the new Mercedes-Benz App, introducing an advanced suite of intelligent digital features designed to redefine the driving experience. Bringing innovation, safety, and convenience to the palm of your hand, the new app seamlessly connects drivers to their vehicles and the Mercedes-Benz ecosystem wherever they are. The launch of the Mercedes-Benz App in Qatar marks an important milestone in NBK Automobiles’ ongoing journey to enhance the ownership experience for Mercedes-Benz drivers in the country, offering them an unparal ......read full article

Doha – November 1, 2025: Healthcare professionals, researchers, policymakers, and experts from around the world gathered in Doha to explore evidence-based strategies for mitigating the health impacts of climate-related issues. The conference was coordinated by the Division of Continuing Professional Development (CPD) at Weill Cornell Medicine-Qatar (WCM-Q). Titled "Exploring the Nexus of Climate, Health, and Environment" (CHE2025), the two-day conference addressed the intersection of climate change, environmental pollution, and human health, with a strong emphasis on the unique challenges faced by the MENA region. Other areas of focus included sustainable urban planni ......read full article

Doha,Qatar, 1 November 2025: MEEZA, Qatar’s leading Managed IT Services and Solutions provider, has launched MAI, a unified AI platform that brings together the company’s advanced Next Generation Managed Services (MSNG) and GPU-as-a-Service (GPUaaS) capabilities to accelerate intelligent, sovereign digital transformation across Qatar. The announcement of these major initiatives marks a milestone that will redefine the future of enterprise IT in the country. These advancements strengthen MEEZA’s position as Qatar’s digital infrastructure leader, supporting the nation’s vision for technological sovereignty, data protection, and AI-driven innovation. Reimagin ......read full article

Middle East, 29 Oct 2025: As October ushers in cooler days and breezy nights, life in  the UAE, Saudi Arabia, and across the region moves outdoors once again. From sunset  picnics at Al Qudra Lakes to seaside brunches in Jeddah, autumn marks the start of the  most vibrant social season.  Catrice's Melted Sun Cream Bronzer is the must-have beauty companion for the return  of outdoor living. Its silky, blendable texture melts into skin, delivering the perfect sun kissed glow - even as the summer heat fades. ELortlessly recreate that coveted “just back-from-the-beach” radiance during al fresco dinners, weekend camping adventures,  or sunset walks ......read full article

Doha, Qatar – 29 October 2025: Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar (CMU-Q), a partner university of Qatar Foundation, hosted its largest-ever Future's Fair, providing an unparalleled opportunity for employers to connect with Qatar's most promising students and recent graduates. A record number of more than 70 leading local and international organizations attended to recruit from CMU-Q's exceptional talent pool. This year’s fair introduced individualized company booths to support networking and on-the-spot interviews. The exclusive event provided employers with a direct pipeline to CMU-Q students and alumni, who are trained to be skilled team players, problem s ......read full article