An enhanced experience awaits campers and beach-goers heading to Qatar’s Khor Al-Adaid this winter, organisers of the Al Enna project have announced.

Al Enna – a local Arabic word which means camping ground – is a development project that aims to ensure campers and visitors to Khor Al-Adaid can benefit from safe and enjoyable experiences while protecting the wildlife in the area and providing access to more services and amenities.

Qatar has enacted a new law allowing migrant labourers and entrepreneurs, who meet the requirements, to hold permanent residency cards.

This law is expected to benefit hundreds of Nepalis in Qatar, where around 450,000 Nepali migrants are working.

Ambassador of Qatar to Nepal Yousuf Bin Mohammed Al-Hail told a group of journalists that the new law would benefit thousands"...

Qatar Charity (QC) has established two cattle farms in Bosnia and Herzegovina to provide a permanent income for 20 poor families, while the third farm is expected to be opened soon.

Through this project, the charity aims at economically empowering poor people and supporting the local economy through providing local products with competitive quality.

The first cow farm"...

The co-founder of the Gulf Blockchain Foundation has said Qatar’s supply chains can benefit from the use of the blockchain, but doesn’t see a strong future for crypto in the region at the moment.

Blockchain Use Cases in Qatar

Nick Gorman, co-founder of the Gulf Blockchain Foundation, made his comments during a seminar yesterday. In a report from Gulf"...

Careem, the region’s leading ride-hailing app and only tech unicorn has signed an agreement with Rehlat, one of the Middle East’s leading online travel apps.

The partnership gives Rehlat customers access to Careem’s service directly from their app which will allow users to book rides from the airport in all the cities where Careem operates. It also offers special coupon codes to save up to 50 percent off on the next two rides to"...

The public Works Authority (Ashghal) has opened sections of a new interchange on F-Ring Road. The new interchange will provide free flow traffic between Doha, north and south and direct connection with Al Thumama Stadium. The interchange is part of the World Cup infrastructure.

The new project is a vital interchange in the country, consisting of two levels including a main bridge, four loop bridges and four underpasses for vehicles as well as two"...

More than 176,000 people have applied to be volunteers for the 2022 World Cup, including 1,000 nationals from Gulf countries which have broken off all diplomatic and travel ties and imposed a blockade on tournament host Qatar, Doha organisers revealed Friday.

Figures from the Supreme Committee for Delivery and Legacy show that 176,788 people have so far applied to help at the World Cup after applications opened at the beginning of the month....

Having witnessed up to 40 percent year to date increase in tourist arrivals from Qatar, Thailand remains a popular destination for Qataris, an official from the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) has said.

“Thailand is already a popular destination particularly for Qatari people and 2018 is a very good year for Qatari tourist market because we have seen a growth of 30 to 40 percent from the beginning of the year until now,” Pichaya"...

Her Highness Sheikha Moza bint Nasser, Chairperson of Qatar Foundation for Education, Science and Community Development (QF), attended the WISE@NY education forum, which was organised by the World Innovation Summit for Education (WISE), a member of QF, in New York on Saturday.

During the opening plenary session, Her Highness Sheikha Moza was joined by the UN Deputy Secretary-General Amina Mohamed; Sheikh Meshal bin Hamad al-Thani, Qatar's ambassador"...

Research is the key factor in countering the great healthcare challenges faced in the country and it “should lead to insightful and innovative solutions”, several healthcare leaders highlighted at the second annual conference on understanding molecular mechanisms in cardiovascular biology, diabetes, obesity and strokes (Cudos 2018).
“Research is one of the main pillars of the healthcare strategy of Qatar. Diabetes is one of the biggest challenges for us in the country and we have the biggest funding"...