Qatar News
A World of Unparalleled Hospitality Awaits: Waldorf Astoria Doha West Bay is Now Open
Waldorf Astoria Hotels & Resorts today announced the opening of the highly anticipated Waldorf Astoria Doha West Bay. With an ideal location close to the city centre and key attractions, the property epitomizes modern luxury - offering elegant furnishings, a range of culinary options, a four-floor wellness experience and seamless, personalized service.
Hamad International Airport Welcomes DHL Boeing 767-300, Strengthening Regional Logistics Hub Status
Hamad International Airport (DOH) celebrated the arrival of the first DHL Boeing 767-300 flight on January 12, marking a significant milestone in DHL’s expansion in Qatar and reinforcing the airport’s position as a regional logistics hub. This collaboration between DOH and DHL aligns with their shared values of excellence, innovation, and customer satisfaction while supporting global trade and connectivity.
Qatar Airways Touches Down its Inaugural Flight in Medan, Indonesia
Qatar Airways’ inaugural flight from Doha to Medan has touched down at Kualanamu International Airport on Monday, 15 January 2024, marking Medan the airline’s third destination in the Republic of Indonesia. The new direct service will complement the award-winning airline’s over 40 weekly flights to Jakarta and Bali.
Qatar Airways Privilege Club Introduces Privilege Club Collection for Exclusive Experiences
Qatar Airways Privilege Club members can now enjoy access to some of the biggest events in global sports, entertainment, lifestyle and culture using their Avios, the reward currency of Privilege Club by logging on to the platform, as well as bidding from a curated selection of unique packages
Qatar Airways and HIA score with football-themed fun for AFC Asian Cup
Football fans arriving at Doha’s Hamad International Airport (HIA) for the AFC Asian Cup Qatar 2023 (12 Jan – 10 Feb) can celebrate long before kickoff courtesy of the operator and Qatar Airways.
How Underdogs Malaysia Are Preparing For The 2023 AFC Asian Cup
The Asian Cup comes around every four years, but for some countries, the wait is much longer than that. For Malaysia, the last time they qualified for an Asian Cup tournament that they didn’t host was back in 1980.
Japan will head to the AFC Asian Cup Qatar 2023™ as the top ranked Asian side.
Japan will head to the AFC Asian Cup Qatar 2023™ as the top ranked Asian side. The four-time AFC Asian Cup winners maintained their 17th spot in the latest FIFA World Ranking issued on Thursday.
AFC ASIAN CUP Join the AFC Asian Cup Qatar 2023™ Match Predictor now to win exclusive prizes
With just under three weeks to go to Asia’s grandest ever showpiece, passionate fans from across the globe can now share their predictions for the upcoming AFC Asian Cup Qatar 2023™ by playing the Match Predictor game on the-AFC.com or the AFC LIVE app for a chance to win exclusive prizes.
AFC ASIAN CUP Player to Watch: Chanathip Songkrasin (Thailand)
After a fine AFC Asian Cup™ 2019 campaign where he guided his nation to the knockout stages of the competition for the first time in 47 years, Chanathip Songkrasin will be keen to create more history with Thailand as the continental showpiece returns.
AFC ASIAN CUP Player to Watch: Ali Mabkhout (UAE)
The United Arab Emirates go into the AFC Asian Cup Qatar 2023™ aiming to build on their back-to-back semi-final finishes. And just as was the case in 2015 and 2019, Ali Mabkhout will carry the hopes of his nation.
AFC ASIAN CUP Koo: Best chance for Taegeuk Warriors to end wait
With just over two weeks to go for the AFC Asian Cup Qatar 2023™, the-AFC.com caught up with former Korea Republic captain Koo Ja-cheol to get his thoughts on the continental showpiece. The AFC Asian Cup holds a special place in the heart of the midfielder, whose five goals earned him the Golden Boot at the 2011 edition of the tournament.
Qatar Tourism enhances desert experiences for residents and international visitors
At the beginning of this year’s winter season, Qatar Tourism conducted inspection campaign on four-wheel drive bike rental offices in Sealine and Ghariyah. The campaign ensures adherence to Law No. (20)/2018 which specifies operating guidelines and standards for vehicles used in tourism experiences.