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05 Sep: Qatar Airways voted ‘World’s Best MICE Airline’.
03 Sep: Doha Metro announces new metrolink route.
31 Aug: 50 percent discount period for traffic fines extended three months further.
15 Aug: Health ministry confirms Qatar is free of Mpox cases.
12 Aug: Passport Directorate announces operating hours for service centers.
31 July: QatarEnergy announces fuel prices for August 2024.
31 July: Qatar’s budget records QR2.6b surplus in Q2 of 2024.
29 July: Older buses, trucks and taxis not allowed to cross Abu Samra Border: MOI. 
29 July: Doha ranked third safest city in the world by Numbeo Crime Index 2024 Mid-Year report.
13 July: Legal action to be taken against unlicensed taxi companies in Qatar.
10 July: Qatar population at 2.85 million, up 85 percent since 2008. 
05 July: Doha fourth most liveable city in MENA: EIU report.
03 July: Qatar Visa Center’s eye test service linked with Traffic System.


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About Qatar

The State of Qatar is a country in the Middle East on the Persian Gulf Peninsula. With the successful hosting of FIFA World Cup 2022, it has rapidly transformed itself into a thriving economic and cultural powerhouse, often termed the richest country in the world. Qatar is ruled by Emir HH Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani.

CapitalDoha
Area11,521 square km
Population2.85 million (2024)
CurrencyQatari Riyal (QAR)
Time ZoneUTC+3 (AST)
Calling Code+974
HelplinesInside the State of QatarOutside the State of Qatar
Govt Technical Support190+974 4406 9999
MOPH Helpline16000+974 4406 9963
Emergency Number999
Hayya Helpline800 2022+974 4441 2022

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