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In other projects Wikidata item; Appearance. move to sidebar hide ... Events in the year 2025 in Qatar. Incumbents. Emir of Qatar – Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani; Events
Qatar is scheduled to compete in the 2025 Asian Winter Games in Harbin, China, from February 7 to 14. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The Qatari team consisted of 15 athletes competing in four sports. [ 3 ]
Al Araby Today (in Arabic: العربي اليوم) hosted by Fida Bassil, a former BBC presenter, and Badr Al-Sayegh, also a former BBC Arabic anchor, stands out as one of the most prominent political programs on Al-Araby TV. This daily talk show delves into the most pressing political events in the Arab world, offering in-depth discussions ...
24 September — Qatar becomes the second Muslim-majority country after Brunei to be included in the Visa Waiver Program of the United States. [ 3 ] 15 October — Emir Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani announces plans for a referendum on whether to abolish direct elections to the Consultative Assembly of Qatar .
The Lusail tramway project is being developed by QDVC, a joint venture between Qatari Diar (51%) and Vinci Construction Grands Projets (49%). The contract for this project was awarded in August 2011 and officially signed on June 23, 2014, in Paris, with notable attendees including French President François Hollande , Emir Sheikh Tamim bin ...
The Dolphin Gas Project is the natural gas project of Qatar, the United Arab Emirates, and Oman. It is the Gulf Cooperation Council 's first cross-border refined gas transmission project and the largest energy-related venture ever undertaken in the region.
Msheireb Downtown Doha is a planned city in Doha, Qatar being constructed in place of the current district of Mushayrib. It is promoted as being the world's first sustainable downtown regeneration project and one of the smartest cities on earth, strategically located in the heart of Doha. [1] Initial construction began in January 2010. [2]
Before the emergence of petrol-based industry, Qatar was a poor pearl diving country. The exploration of oil and gas fields began in 1939. [16] [17] In 1973, oil production and revenues increased dramatically, moving Qatar out of the ranks of the world's poorest countries and providing it with one of the highest per capita incomes in the world.