‘Exhibitions / Events in Qatar’ Archives
Cut Line: Haste Management
Made Cut Sweet 16th. In a game mired in a monotonous march of stroke-play events and declining participation, TPC Scottsdale’s 16th hole is golf’s home run derby and slam dunk contest all rolled into a singularly raucous package. Most players admit they wouldn’t want a steady diet of party holes like Scottsdale’s 16th each week, but [...]
Doha 2020 gets boost as Qatar readies for first National Sports Day
TAMPA: The Qatar Olympic Committee (QOC) is getting ready to observe the first National Sports Day on February 14 that will see all public sports facilities in the nation open their doors to the public. The initiative further drives home the country’s dedication to providing sports and wellness. HH Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani, Heir [...]
Qatar Airways takes leadership role at Tour of Qatar
Qatar Airways has been named Official Partner of the Tour of Qatar cycling event, which is set to attract some of the best cyclists in the world. Now in its 11th year, the event will welcome more than 200 international cyclists to Qatar for some fine racing, with huge crowds expected to line the race route. The nine-day Tour around the tiny [...]
QA named official partner of Tour of Qatar
Qatar Airways has been named “Official partner of the Tour of Qatar” cycling event, attracting some of the world’s best cyclists to the prestigious event, now in its 11th year. More than 200 international cyclists will converge on Qatar for some fine racing that is expected to attract huge crowds lining the race route. The nine-day tour [...]
Tamangs welcome Nepalese new year
Tamang expatriates from Nepal recently celebrated 2,848th Sonam Lhochhar (Dragon Year) at a function in Doha recently. Ambassador of Nepal to Qatar Dr Suryanath Mishra was the chief guest. A number of prominent community members attended the function. Speaking at the meeting, Dr Mishra said Nepal is a multi-cultural, multi-religious and [...]
Doha Motor Show: Cars are the stars on the first public day of the 2012 Qatar Motor Show
Doha, January 25 2012 – A crowd of thousands raced to the 2012 Qatar Motor Show on the first public day yesterday to admire the wheels on display and experience what many had already seen on their screens: machines on wheels doing unthinkable maneuvers.The 2012 Qatar Motor Show got underway on January 23 with two days open to the international [...]
GIBTM 2012 to host a dedicated Qatar Pavilion
GIBTM 2012 to host a dedicated Qatar Pavilion The 2012 Gulf Incentive, Business Travel and Meetings Exhibition (GIBTM) will host a dedicated Qatar Pavilion with key exhibitors showcasing the growing opportunities and facilities related to the Qatari Meetings industry. GIBTM, a REED Travel Exhibitions event, is the region’s only event dedicated [...]
2012 Qatar Motor Show set to captivate motor-heads
Lines have been drawn and territories marked. The engines are revved up and exteriors ready to spark. Qatar’s standout calendar event returns for the second time in what promises to be a grandstand celebration of automotive industry when 2012 Qatar Motor Show gets underway today (January 23, Monday) at the Doha Exhibitions Centre [...]
Ferrari wows 20,000 in Qatar Marc Gené reaches 300km/h in demo run on Doha corniche.
A crowd of 20,000 watched Ferrari's Marc Gené perform a demonstration run on the Doha corniche over the weekend as the Scuderia took F1 to Qatar. The event, organised by Shell in collaboration with the Qatar Motor Show, which gets underway for the second time on Monday, saw Gené pilot an F2008 at over 300km/h along a three-kilometre course [...]
Bjorn all fired up to defend title in Doha
Doha: After enjoying one of the most successful years in his European Tour career, Denmark's Thomas Bjorn is fired up to defend his title at the 2012 Commercialbank Qatar Masters presented by Dolphin Energy, being staged from February 2-5. For the World Number 35 it will be a welcome return to the Doha Golf Club, a venue where his stellar 2011 [...]
