Author: M Fayiz

Doha: Big 5 Construct Qatar and INDEX Design Qatar officially opened at the Doha Exhibition and Convention Center (DECC), placing a strong spotlight on the nation’s construction and interiors sectors. The events are being held under the patronage of the Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, H E Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al-Thani, and will run until October 16. The exhibitions were inaugurated by Undersecretary of the Ministry of Commerce and Industry, H E Mohammed bin Hassan Al Malki, who led the ribbon-cutting ceremony and toured the exhibition halls. During his visit, he was briefed on the latest technologies,…

Art Basel Qatar will feature 84 artist presentations by 87 galleries when the fair debuts in Doha next February. Presented in partnership with Qatar Sports Investment (QSI) and QC+, the fair – Art Basel’s fifth globally – will be held from 5-7 February 2026 (with Preview Days 3-4 February). The 87 participants span 31 countries and territories, and 15 galleries will be showing with Art Basel for the first time – bringing new voices and perspectives onto our global platform. Conceived under the curatorial direction of Egyptian-born artist Wael Shawky, Art Basel Qatar’s first edition departs from the traditional booth model…

Doha – Big 5 Construct Qatar, the country’s premier construction exhibition, alongside INDEX Design Qatar, the dedicated design and fit-out event, will welcome more than 250 exhibitors from over 25 countries at the Doha Exhibition and Convention Center (DECC) from October 14 to 16. According to a press release issued Tuesday, exhibitors from China, India, Oman, Saudi Arabia, Turkiye, the UAE, and the United States will take part, underscoring strong international interest in Qatar’s rapidly expanding construction and design market driven by large-scale development opportunities. The two exhibitions will showcase a wide spectrum of solutions across the construction and design…

Doha: The 9th edition of the S’hail – Katara International Hunting and Falcons Exhibition concluded in Doha in mid-September 2025, drawing record interest from enthusiasts, exhibitors and dignitaries from across the globe. Hosted at the Katara Cultural Village from September 10 to 14, the event has firmly established itself as one of the leading international platforms celebrating falconry, hunting culture, and outdoor traditions. Global Participation and Expanded Scale This year’s exhibition saw impressive international participation, with more than 202 local, regional and international companies representing 21 countries showcasing their products, services and innovations in hunting, falconry, camping and outdoor gear.…

Doha: Under the Patronage of HE Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al-Thani, the second edition of the Qatar Boat Show 2025 will kick off from November 5–8, 2025 with the participation of government entities and global maritime companies. At a press conference on Monday, the Organizing Committee of Qatar Boat Show unveiled its roster of official partners for its second edition, which will take place at Old Doha Port. The signing ceremony took place today, where organizers reaffirmed the Show’s role in positioning Qatar as a global hub for maritime luxury, innovation,…

Doha, Qatar – Art Basel is proud to reveal first details of its newly launched fair in Qatar, which will unfold in M7 creative hub in the heart of Doha’s Design District from February 5 to 7, 2026, with Preview Days on February 3 and 4. For its inaugural edition, Art Basel Qatar will depart from the traditional booth model to introduce a new fair format grounded in artistic vision and conceptual rigor. Conceived by Art Basel as a platform to foster deeper engagement with leading galleries and artists from the Middle East, North Africa, South Asia, and further afield, the…

Doha – Project Qatar 2025 reaffirmed its position as one of the region’s most influential exhibitions for construction, infrastructure, and industrial development. Held at the Doha Exhibition and Convention Center, the 21st edition successfully brought together local and international stakeholders, reflecting Qatar’s continued commitment to sustainable growth and economic diversification under Qatar National Vision 2030. This year’s exhibition stood out for its strong emphasis on innovation and sustainability. While traditional construction materials and heavy equipment remained central, Project Qatar 2025 expanded its scope to include smart manufacturing, digital construction solutions, and environmentally responsible technologies. Exhibitors showcased advanced building materials, modular…

Doha – Project Qatar 2025 opened Monday at the Doha Exhibition and Convention Center (DECC) under the theme “Innovation & Sustainability: Qatar’s Path to 2030,” bringing together more than 200 local and international companies. The four-day exhibition features strong international participation, led by a delegation from the Government of the City of Buenos Aires. Argentina is taking part as the Country of Honour within the framework of Qatar’s Years of Culture initiative, alongside business delegations representing around 80 international companies from across the globe. HE Hernan Lombardi, Minister of Economic Development of the Government of the City of Buenos Aires…

Art Basel, together with its parent company MCH Group, and leading Qatari organisations Qatar Sports Investments (QSI), a major investor in sports, culture, entertainment and lifestyle, and QC+, a strategic and creative collective specialising in cultural commerce, today announced a one-of-a-kind partnership that will include the launch of a new fair of modern and contemporary art in Qatar. Debuting in Doha in February 2026, Art Basel Qatar will embed itself in Qatar’s vibrant cultural landscape and the dynamic arts ecosystem of the MENA region, providing an unparalleled platform to showcase leading galleries and artistic talent from the Middle East, North…

Doha: The 12th Qatar International Agricultural Exhibition – AgriteQ 2025 was held from 4 to 8 February 2025 at the Katara Cultural Village Foundation in Doha, marking the largest and most successful edition in the event’s history. Organized under the patronage of HE Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani, Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of Qatar, the exhibition brought together stakeholders from across the globe to promote agricultural innovation, sustainability, and food security, aligned with the Qatar National Vision 2030. A Growing Platform on the Global Stage AgriteQ 2025 expanded significantly in scale, occupying over 35,000+…