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26 February 2026 (Geneva) – The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced the opening of nominations for the 2026 edition of the IATA Diversity & Inclusion (D&I) Awards. The Awards recognize excellence in the promotion of diversity and inclusion in the aviation industry in three categories: The Inspirational Role Model Award recognizes a woman holding a senior position within the air transport industry who has had substantial impact on diversity and inclusion in aviation through her significant influence at global level. The High Flyer Award recognizes a female aviation professional under the age of 40 who has demonstra

Doha, Qatar – February 1, 2026: Dukhan Bank has announced the launch of Qatar’s first self-service digital onboarding kiosk, marking a significant milestone in secure, customer-centric banking innovation. The new kiosk is available 24 hours a day, seven days a week at Dukhan Bank’s headquarters in Lusail, enabling customers to open accounts through a fully digital, paperless process designed to deliver speed, trust, and convenience. The launch reinforces Dukhan Bank’s continued commitment to advancing digital banking solutions. The kiosk integrates advanced verification technologies, including biometric liveness checks

Doha, Qatar – [November 23rd, 2025] – Alfardan Exchange, in proud partnership with The Royal Mint, hosted an exclusive unveiling of the iconic Britannia Gold Bullion Minted Bar Range at the British Embassy in Doha – the first showcase of its kind in Qatar. The event offered distinguished guests an early opportunity to experience the collection, now available through Alfardan Exchange, reaffirming the company’s leadership in the nation’s bullion and investment gold market. Held under the patronage of the British Embassy in Doha and with the attendance of His Majesty’s Ambassador to Qatar Neerav Patel, along with Mrs Anne Jessopp

Airline’s worldwide rollout of SITA’s SD-WAN sets a new benchmark for aviation connectivity and performance GENEVA – 13 November 2025 – Airlines today face the dual challenge of rising passenger volumes and increasingly complex digital operations. Legacy networks are stretched thin, making it harder to keep global outstations connected, secure, and resilient. To overcome these pressures, Qatar Airways, one of the world’s leading airlines, has rolled out SITA’s next-generation Software-Defined Wide Area Network (SD-WAN) technology across its international outstations. The agreement marks the first large-scale SD-WA

Doha, Qatar – 15 November 2025: Msheireb Museums participated in the ICOM (International Council of Museums) Dubai 2025 Conference from 12 to 17 November at Dubai World Trade Centre, sharing insights from a decade of transforming heritage into living inspiration. The participation follows the recent 10th anniversary celebrations and enabled