The national carrier will be laying off thousands of employees in the upcoming months due to pandemic challenges.  Qatar Airways’ Group chief executive Akbar al-Baker said more job cuts are expected in the upcoming months as the airline industry c...

Mergers and acquisitions could help improve the sector outlook despite COVID-19 Qatar’s almost saturated banking market could see more consolidation due to the low profitability of banks triggered by the COVID-19 pandemic, particularly those wi...

The partnership of Media City Qatar and Euronews is also set to establish a regional office and a media academy.  Media City Qatar has signed a strategic partnership with pan-European television news network Euronews, one of the most renowned media ...

Top stories from Qatar on #TheRoundUp today ⚽ @FIFAWorldCup hospitality packages rake in millions within 24 hours 🤼 National Sports Day organisers announce restrictions as COVID cases rise 🎤 Fahad Al Kubaisi wins Hollywood music award 🧀 Qa...

As the world continues to battle the novel coronavirus, face masks have become an essential accessory. But what does this mean for those who depend on lip reading to communicate? Current rules regarding the mandatory use of face masks in Qatar and wo...

Qatar is the world’s second-largest exporter of helium. Qatargas loaded the 10,000th cargo of helium from its Helium-2 plant, the largest production facility in the world, in what has it described as a “significant milestone” on Tuesday. Lo...

Khaleeji music artist Fahad Al Kubaisi has won an international award for his song “Yama Qlt Lek.” Qatari singer and record producer Fahad Al Kubaisi has won the prestigious Hollywood Music in Media Award (HMMA) for 2020 in Best World Mus...

Previous conditions have been amended given the rise of COVID-19 cases in the past few weeks. No group activities or contact sports will be allowed during this year’s Qatar National Sports Day [NSD] amid rising coronavirus concerns, the organisers ...

At a total cost of $1.4 million, Qatar Red Crescent Society (QRCS) launched a project aiding Gaza patients with critical medical conditions. QRCS inaugurated a program in occupied Palestine aiming at providing medical care to disadvantaged residents ...

Millions worth of American cheese landed on Qatari shelved in 2020. Qatar’s 803 tonne import of cheese from the United States was valued at more than $4.4 million in 2020 alone, according to the USA Cheese Guild.  The American cheese industry witn...