Qatar

Construction & Real Estate Energy, Oil & Gas

Samsung C&T secures $1.3bn contract for carbon facility in Qatar

Sun, 16 Nov 2025

Samsung C&T E&C Group has received a letter of award from QatarEnergy LNG for the construction of a large-scale carbon compression and transport facility. The engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) contract is valued at approximately KRW1.9 trillion ($1.3 billion).

Industry, Logistics & Shipping

GWC, QC+ to set up top fine arts storage, logistics hub

Wed, 12 Nov 2025

Qatar’s leading logistics and supply chain provider GWC and strategy group QC+ have joined hands to develop a state-of-the-art hub in the Gulf region for fine art storage and handling that will serve private collectors, institutions and art galleries in the region.

Travel, Tourism & Hospitality

Saudi Arabia, Bahrain lead regional travel expansion: report

Wed, 12 Nov 2025

Saudi Arabia and Bahrain are now driving the GCC’s outbound travel growth, with Qatar and Oman also experiencing remarkable rises as regional aviation capacity and tourism investments accelerate, according to new traveller insights released by Dragonpass.

Travel, Tourism & Hospitality

Minor Hotels names Commercial Director for five Qatar properties

Tue, 11 Nov 2025

Minor Hotels has announced the appointment of Adam Harvey as Commercial Director, overseeing five of the group’s properties in Qatar — Banana Island Resort Doha by Anantara, Souq Waqif Boutique Hotels by Tivoli, Al Najada Hotel by Tivoli, Al Najada Hotel Apartments by Oaks, and Souq Al Wakra Hotel by Tivoli.

Finance & Capital Market

Dukhan Bank signs with BlackRock unit to provide Qatari market with Sharia-compliant products

Mon, 10 Nov 2025

Dukhan Bank has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Global Infrastructure Partners (GIP), a part of BlackRock, to provide the Qatari market with Sharia-compliant strategic products and solutions.

Miscellaneous

Qatar leads fresh push to avert renewed US-Iran conflict

Sun, 01 Nov 2026

Rubio says Trump prefers diplomatic solution but has not ruled out military action as Tehran warns of immediate response to any new attack

Travel, Tourism & Hospitality

Travelex launches Mobile FX stores at Hamad International Airport

Tue, 07 Oct 2025

Travelex, a foreign exchange brand, has unveiled a fleet of mobile currency exchange kiosks in the two newly unveiled Concourses, D & E, at Hamad International Airport, making it the first airport in the region to offer fully mobile, dual-sided FX kiosks.

Travel, Tourism & Hospitality

Air India Express expands winter West Asia network with 135 daily flights

Tue, 06 Oct 2026

Air India Express is expanding its India–West Asia network under its Winter 2026 schedule, with up to 135 daily departures connecting 23 Indian cities with 12 gateways across Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and the UAE.

Travel, Tourism & Hospitality

Travelex expands Qatar retail network with three new locations

Tue, 06 Oct 2026

Travelex is expanding its Qatar footprint with three new and upgraded locations across Doha, including at Al Jadeda metro station, Hamad International Airport and Matar Qadeem, as travel demand and remittance needs continue to grow.

Energy, Oil & Gas Industry, Logistics & Shipping

Kingdom Konsult partners with The Biofuel Company to bring B100 to Qatar

Mon, 05 Oct 2026

Kingdom Konsult of Qatar (KK), a boutique consultancy specialising in sustainability, circular economy and energy transition, has entered into an exclusive strategic partnership with The Biofuel Company of Saudi Arabia (TBFCO) to introduce B100 biofuel to Qatar.