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Turkish Airlines launches sustainability themed aircraft

Turkish Airlines used a special leaf design for its aircraft which uses environmentally friendly biofuel. Turkish Airlines has used a special design adorned with leaves on its Airbus 321 type…

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Masraf Al Rayan launches Qatar’s first ever green deposit

Last year, Qatar announced plans to minimise 25% of its carbon footprint by 2030 as part of its ‘Climate Change Action Plan.’ Masraf Al-Rayan has officially launched the country’s first…

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Here’s how Qatar’s Hawksbill turtles project helps thousands of the species

A total of 31,586 baby turtles were released throughout 2019-2021. Qatar has helped release over 31,000 hawksbill baby turtles in less than three years from the specially demarcated area of…

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QNB’s new technology to allow ‘instant’ international transactions

QNB and Ripple’s latest partnership means international transactions will be completed within seconds. QNB has announced the launch of a remittance service developed in partnership with Ripple, a well-known blockchain-based…

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Ukraine’s President Zelenskyy makes surprise appearance at Doha Forum 2022

The 20th edition of the event was inaugurated by the Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani and will be convening for two days. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy made a surprise…

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Local Qatari vegetable production to spike following rising demand

Self-sufficiency needs to be achieved before local farms start exporting their produce, the director of the agricultural affairs stated. In a new effort to ensure the country’s food security goals are…

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Qatar airspace redrawn for the first time in history

The approved dimensions of Qatar’s new airspace allows the country to take control of an area of the skies for the first time in history. In a historic verdict for…

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Turkish Airlines leads an environmentally conscious future

The fuel the airline saved last year was the equivalent of 292,000 trees planted in a year or 473 flights between Istanbul and New York. As a leading airline covering…

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Qatar Olympic Committee Beach Games begin

This year’s edition is featuring more than 600 athletes competing in five different beach sports. Qatar’s second edition of the Qatar Olympic Committee [QOC] Beach Games has kicked off on…

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