Qatar retains 47th place in global passport rankings

Qatar global passport

Qatar has retained its 47th place globally in the latest Henley Passport Index, reasserting its status as the second most powerful passport in the Middle East behind the United Arab Emirates. The quarterly report, released on July 22, ranks 199 passports based on the number of countries they can enter without a prior visa. Qatari […]

10th Local Date Festival Successfully Held

Crowds exploring stalls filled with fresh dates at the 10th Local Date Festival in Souq Waqif, Qatar, with families enjoying the lively atmosphere.

The 10th Local Date Festival at Souq Waqif has successfully concluded. Thousands of visitors visited the festival and more than 79,000 kilograms of dates were sold in just six days. The festival, organized by the Ministry of Municipality and Environment with the support of the Department of Agriculture and the Souq Waqif Administration, will last […]

How Much Did Fuel Prices Rise in Qatar in August 2025?

A Qatar Energy fuel station

Qatar Energy has officially announced fuel prices for the month of August 2025. The prices of premium and super-grade petrol will remain unchanged compared to the previous month. According to the latest update shared by Qatar Energy, the price of premium grade petrol will remain at 1.95 riyals per liter, while the price of super-grade […]

Over 300 Fast EV Chargers Installed Nationwide

Qatar EV Chargers

Qatar has reached a major milestone in sustainable mobility with the installation of over 300 fast electric vehicle (EV) chargers nationwide, according to Qatar General Electricity and Water Corporation (Kahrama). This is part of the country’s broader goal to promote clean energy and reduce carbon emissions, as per Qatar National Vision 2030. The announcement was […]

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