Qatar is channeling its hydrocarbons wealth into long-term economic transformation, with diversification accelerating after the FIFA 2022 World Cup. In 2024 non-oil sectors accounted for over 60% of ...

With temperatures in cities set to rise in the coming decades, many public and private players in emerging markets are looking to tackle the challenge of extreme heat through technology, sustainable ...

Interview: Ali Mohamed Al Ali, CEO, Qatari Diar Real Estate Investment Company, on promoting sustainability while establishing contemporary living standards for communities What innovative ...

While some segments of Qatar’s real estate market faced challenges in 2024, these shifts have opened up new opportunities – particularly in the evolving villa segment, which is adapting to changing ...

With a population that has remained around 3m since 2023 – up from approximately 1.5m in 2008, primarily driven by labour migration and large-scale infrastructure development – Qatar has experienced ...

Interview: Saad bin Ahmad Al Muhannadi, President, Public Works Authority (Ashghal), on strengthening planning and construction processes to meet evolving standards and market demand In what ways do ...

Substantial public investment in a range of infrastructure projects has driven growth in Qatar’s construction and real estate sector in the decade preceding 2025. The development of several transport ...

Qatar’s economy has undergone significant transformation since 2010, when it was awarded hosting rights for the 2022 FIFA World Cup. A major infrastructure build saw the construction of arenas, ...

Interview: Sheikh Abdulla bin Fahad bin Jassim bin Jaber Al Thani, Group Managing Director and Board Member, GWC, on how recent developments are shaping the logistics industry What lessons has the ...

Interview: Abdulla bin Abdulaziz bin Turki Al Subaie, CEO and Managing Director, Qatar Rail; and Minister of Environment and Climate Change, on fostering sustainable development across the Gulf How is ...

Naemi, President, University of Doha for Science and Technology, on facilitating the use of new technologies and research to align the workforce with real-world demands How is skills development in ...

Interview: Marwan Kraidy, CEO and Dean, Northwestern University in Qatar (NU-Q), on how higher education in the country is shaping the future of innovation and workforce development In what ways is ...