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Soar through traffic? World’s first electric flying car up for pre-order

The vehicle, which has a seating capacity for two individuals, is now available for pre order with an estimated price tag of $300,000. The world’s first ever flying electric car…

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Qatar makes impressive strides in innovation as third fastest rising country

The Gulf nation is the third fastest-rising country according to the latest Global Innovation Index 2022. Qatar is making waves in the world of innovation, ranking as the third fastest-rising…

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How Heinz used an innovative marketing stunt at the World Cup in Qatar

Thomas Heinz, one of the many people carrying the Heinz last name, previously led a regular life in Hamburg, Germany, but has transformed into a walking billboard for Heinz Arabia…

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Sheikha Moza joins QF in marking 25-year-anniversary by recognising ’empowering innovation’

At least 80 international Qatar Foundation-supported innovations were celebrated. Sheikha Moza bint Nasser recognised leading innovators on Wednesday in an event to mark the 25th anniversary of Qatar Foundation. The…

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Meet QU’s corona-fighting robot

The Qatari robot that functions as a waiter, nurse and disinfectant. Students at Qatar University’s Mechanical and Industrial Engineering Department (MIE) have designed a multi-functioning robot that can help curb…

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Qatar signs deal to set up first local electric car factory

A € 20 million joint venture between Qatari and French companies to establish an electric car production facility. Qatar Free Zones Authority (QFZA) signed an agreement with Gaussin Advance Mobility,…

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QU launches 8th edition of ‘Innovation & Entrepreneurship’ contest

In an effort to encourage innovation among young people and support new business ideas, Qatar University (QU) has launched the eighth edition of its ‘Innovation & Entrepreneurship’ contest for the…

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Events
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Qatar’s top 8 personalities awarded at Najah Qatari

Najah Qatari or “Qatari Success” festival, in its fifth edition, concluded under the slogan “Yesterday’s dream, today’s reality.” Najah Qatari is one of the country’s biggest annual events, attended by…

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How to plan for a low-emissions future

To meet sustainability goals, our power systems need to change dramatically over the next 50 years – and Imperial College Business School is helping to provide the knowledge required. Sustainability…

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