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Things to do this weekend in Qatar (October 29-31, 2026)

Doha, Qatar: Qatar continues to host a vibrant lineup of world-class events, live shows, cultural showcases and exhibitions across the city. Comedy and entertainment take centre stage, alongside high-energy sporting events such as the Qatar International Baja 2026 desert rally....

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Chairperson of Qatar Museums H E Sheikha Al Mayassa bint Hamad Al-Thani visiting the exhibitions with other officials.

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Undersecretary of the MoT H E Mohammed Abdullah Al-Maadeed (center); CEO of Dar Al Sharq Group Abdul Latif Abdullah Al Mahmoud (second right); and Editor-in-Chief of Al Sharq Jaber Salem Al-Harmi (right) with other officials during the 4th Qatar Supply Chain Management Conference yesterday.

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Chief Strategy Officer at Invest Qatar, Dr Hamad Rashid Al-Naimi with other speakers during a panel session at the World Investment Forum.

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Chairperson of Qatar Museums H E Sheikha Al Mayassa bint Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani addressing the gathering at the event.

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Shura Council's Economic and Financial Affairs Committee discusses draft state budget for fiscal year 2027

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Secretary-General of Ministry of Foreign Affairs meets Director of Islamic Civilization Center in Uzbekistan

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QCB Governor meets HSBC Group CEO

Minister of Justice and Minister of State for Cabinet Affairs H E Ibrahim bin Ali bin Issa Al Hassan Al Mohannadi with other officials during the event.

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