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The strategy of many prime hotels in the country includes proactively promoting Qatar as a primary tourist destination and tapping newer markets. (Shutterstock)

September 23rd, 2018 - 07:32 GMT

World Cup 2022 Will Be a Defining Moment for Qatar's Hospitality Sector

Attracting more and more international tourists to the FIFA World Cup 2022 in Qatar will be one of the major priorities of the hospitality sector as they take on the important role ahead of the much-awaited mega global sporting event.

The procurement process for the projects starts immediately.

March 3rd, 2014 - 06:43 GMT

Qatar puts joint initiatives, funding on the table to woo investors

Qatar wants to attract 7 million visitors by 2030 (File Archive)

February 25th, 2014 - 01:56 GMT

The Details on Doha's new "Tourism Sector Strategy 2030"

“Our target is to attract seven million visitors to Qatar from all over the world by 2030,” said Al Ibrahim.

February 24th, 2014 - 02:26 GMT

And it's not just about the World Cup: Qatar to invest $45 billion in tourism

In a bid to develop local talent, Qatar has also introduced various hospitality programmes at Stenden University Qatar.

January 6th, 2014 - 05:07 GMT

Will they get to keep their passports? Qatar to create 127,000 hospitality jobs thanks to booming tourism sector

Qatar clinched the award among other top contenders comprising Abu Dhabi, Auckland, Beijing, Dubai, Durban, London, Melbourne, New Orleans, Rio de Janerio, Seoul, Tokyo and Vancouver.

December 3rd, 2013 - 03:55 GMT

After winning the World Cup bid, anything is possible: Qatar receives 'Oscar of the Travel Industry'

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December 1st, 2013 - 03:15 GMT

Qatar ‘top destination for sports tourism’

Would you consider Qatar a tourist destination?

October 24th, 2013 - 04:30 GMT

Qatar to reveal massive touristic plans before December

The occupancy rate of hotels in Qatar rose 67 percent during the second quarter of this year

July 29th, 2013 - 07:55 GMT

Qatar tourism flourishes in second quarter

A man and woman look out at the Doha Skyline (Albawaba/J. Zach Hollo)

July 9th, 2013 - 08:37 GMT

Qatar plans to spend $140 billion on transportation

The law will give Qatar more powers to hold events and give permission to build new hotels

June 3rd, 2012 - 11:09 GMT

New tourism law set to bulk up infrastructure in Qatar for the 2022 World Cup

The hotel industry has witnessed significant capital investment and growth in recent years

May 7th, 2012 - 01:14 GMT

Qatar's property market is boosted by economic boom

Experts estimate that Doha, flush with cash, will spend around $65 billion to prepare for the World Cup

July 3rd, 2011 - 12:35 GMT

Qatar building boom bets on life after World Cup