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French companies to introduce innovative products Doha expo

French companies to introduce innovative products Doha expo

The French companies participating at Project Qatar 2017 from May 8 to 11 at the Doha Exhibition and Convention Centre will be focusing on “quality” and “reliability,” Business France has announced. The French Pavilion organised by Business France, a national agency supporting the international development of the French economy, will introduce innovative products and technologies […]

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Qatar Museums to Host Picasso-Giacometti Blockbuster

Qatar Museums to Host Picasso-Giacometti Blockbuster

In what will surely be one of the biggest blockbusters in the Middle East next year, Qatar Museums will stage the first exhibition in the region focused on the two legendary 20th-century artists Pablo Picasso and Alberto Giacometti. The show, which will take place at Fire Station Artist in Residence in Doha, is a collaboration between Qatar Museums, […]

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Construction of Qatar’s ‘greenest’ office building completed

Construction of Qatar’s ‘greenest’ office building completed

After two years of construction, one of Qatar’s most environmentally-friendly office structures is finally open for business. In a sign of the changing times, the QR120 million (US$32.95 million) redevelopment is not located in the downtown financial district, but in Bin Mahmoud. There, an old cafeteria situated amid blocks of villas has been transformed into […]

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Takashi Murakami – first solo exhibition in the Middle East

Qatar Museums Authority will host a major exhibition by Japanese artist Takashi Murakami – his first solo exhibition in the Middle East – early next year. The exhibit, Murakami – Ego, will be on from February 9 – June 24 at the Museum of Islamic Art. QMA says the show will “immerse visitors in a fantasy world … capturing the […]

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