Qatar launches Electronic Travel Authorisation System
Qatar’s Ministry of Interior (MoI) and Qatar Tourism Authority (QTA) announced today that Qatar will now make Electronic Travel Authorisation...
Transport & Logistics
Qatar Removes Visa Requirement for Moroccans
The Gulf country’s change in visa policy was told to Lahbib El Malki, President of Morocco’s House of Representatives, and...
Qatar promotes sports and recreation tourism
Sports and recreation tourism ranks among the priorities that Qatar gives strong impetus in developing a robust tourism industry. ...
Jordan steps up airport upgrades and flights to key destinations
The completion of a second phase of work at Queen Alia International Airport (QAIA) last September signaled a major step...
Iran, Turkey won’t close borders with Kurdistan: Kurdish trade union
A Kurdish business union on Thursday announced they believe neighboring countries like Iran and Turkey would not close the borders...
Qatar Airways adds more flights to South Asian capitals
Effective 1 September 2017, the Doha-based carrier will expand its Colombo service from four to five flights per day, while...
UAE and Bahrain grant Qatar Airways new routes
Qatar calls it a 'great success' as planes registered in the country gain some access after over two months of...
Anticipating increased traffic, Erbil airport signs deal for upgrade projects
Erbil International Airport (EIA) has signed a contract with a German company as it revives a plan for updates to...
Syrian minister to visit Kurdistan Region in bid to boost tourism ties
The Syrian Minister of Tourism has said he will be visiting the Kurdistan Region’s capital of Erbil and the Iraqi...
Visitor arrivals to Qatar increase 1.5% to 1.4 million
Some 1.464mn people visited Qatar from the beginning of the year until June, marking a 1.5% increase over the 2016...
The resource of credible, industry-specific updates