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Internet Access in Qatar: A Comprehensive Report

Internet Access in Qatar: A Comprehensive Report

Qatar’s fixed internet is dominated by fiber-optic FTTH, with the Qatar National Broadband Network (QNBN) delivering fiber coverage to over 95% of the country and DSL largely obsolete. Ooredoo Qatar launched the world’s first live 5G network in May 2018 and both Ooredoo and Vodafone now offer nationwide 5G coverage with gigabit peak speeds. Mobile broadband penetration is around 150% of the population, reflecting widespread smartphone data use. Starlink was licensed in September 2022, and as of 2024 Starlink is active in Qatar on Starlink Business plans only, mainly for enterprise and offshore connectivity. In 2024, Qatar’s sovereign wealth fund
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Drone Laws in Qatar: Everything You Need to Know in 2025

Drone Laws in Qatar: Everything You Need to Know in 2025

The Qatar Civil Aviation Authority (QCAA) is the primary agency regulating drone use in Qatar. Drone flights require prior authorization from the QCAA, and casual hobby flying is effectively prohibited without permission. Recreational drone use is limited to Qatari citizens and residents who obtain a QCAA permit, with tourists unable to fly. Drone registration has been mandatory for all drones since 1 October 2021, with separate forms for individuals, companies, and government entities. Commercial drone operations require a QCAA permit and registration by a Qatar-registered company, with proof of insurance mandatory. The maximum permitted altitude is 400 feet (approximately 120
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Qatar’s $3.5 billion Egypt payment spotlights Doha’s Africa push — and its bid to win deals via flights and forums

Qatar’s $3.5 billion Egypt payment spotlights Doha’s Africa push — and its bid to win deals via flights and forums

NEW YORK, December 31, 2025, 16:08 ET Egypt has received $3.5 billion under a Qatar-backed development deal for a luxury real estate and tourism project on its Mediterranean coast, a cabinet statement said on Tuesday. The payment matters now because Egypt has been pressing for hard-currency inflows and long-term foreign investment as it navigates heavy debt and a widening budget gap, while meeting targets tied to its International Monetary Fund programme. For Qatar, it is a concrete step in a broader push to expand economic reach into Africa and compete with regional rivals — not just with capital, but with
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Qatar Airways boosts South Africa flights to 42 a week — what changes for Cape Town, Johannesburg and Durban

Qatar Airways boosts South Africa flights to 42 a week — what changes for Cape Town, Johannesburg and Durban

DOHA, Jan 25, 2026, 05:05 (GMT+3) Qatar Airways announced it will boost weekly flight frequencies to South Africa starting Feb. 16. Johannesburg will see its flights rise to 21 per week, while Cape Town jumps to 14. The Durban route, which stops in Maputo, Mozambique, is set to increase to seven weekly flights beginning March 1, according to a notice on the airline’s trade portal. https://www.qatarairways.com/tradeportal/en-ir/Campaigns/More-flights-to-South-Africa.html The expansion boosts capacity on a key route for South Africans traveling to Europe, Asia, and the Middle East, where most connect via Doha’s Hamad International Airport. Airlines are ramping up international schedules into
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J Sainsbury Share Price Slides as Qatar Cuts Stake – What the 98 Million Share Sale Means for LON:SBRY Investors

J Sainsbury Share Price Slides as Qatar Cuts Stake – What the 98 Million Share Sale Means for LON:SBRY Investors

J Sainsbury plc shares fell sharply on Wednesday, 3 December 2025, after Qatar’s sovereign wealth fund moved to sell a large chunk of its holding, ending nearly two decades as the UK grocer’s dominant shareholder. By around 08:25 in London, the J Sainsbury (LON:SBRY) share price was trading at 311.2p, down about 4.5% on the day. corporate.sainsburys.co.uk At the same time, the company is pressing ahead with an aggressive share buyback, fresh special dividends and upgraded profit guidance – leaving investors weighing short‑term technical pressure against a stronger fundamental story. Qatar cuts its Sainsbury stake after nearly 20 years Qatar
XPeng Stock (XPEV) Surges on Qatar Launch and China’s New EV Efficiency Cap — What Investors Should Watch Next

XPeng Stock (XPEV) Surges on Qatar Launch and China’s New EV Efficiency Cap — What Investors Should Watch Next

NEW YORK, Dec. 28, 2025, 2:22 a.m. ET, Market closed — XPeng Inc. (NYSE: XPEV) heads into the weekend with fresh momentum after the Chinese EV maker’s shares jumped in Friday’s session, fueled by a burst of headlines around Middle East expansion and a newly announced, mandatory China EV energy-consumption cap slated to take effect in 2026. Investing.com+1 With U.S. markets shut until Monday’s open, investors’ focus now shifts to whether XPEV can hold onto its gains in the next session—and whether the latest catalysts translate into tangible overseas deliveries and healthier economics in 2026. XPeng stock price recap: where
Business Class Upgrades 2025: Qatar Airways Qsuite, Singapore Airlines and the New Seat Race Reshaping Premium Travel

Business Class Upgrades 2025: Qatar Airways Qsuite, Singapore Airlines and the New Seat Race Reshaping Premium Travel

December 25, 2025 is shaping up to be a telling snapshot of where premium flying is headed: fully enclosed suites and smarter sleep tech at the top end, and a widening “middle premium” tier where airlines experiment with new cabins, paid upgrades, and fresh ways to monetize comfort. Across travel and aviation coverage published today, the theme is clear: business class in 2025 isn’t just about lie-flat beds anymore. It’s about privacy, productivity, personalization, and consistency—plus a growing ecosystem of upgrades that airlines increasingly sell rather than give away. Travel And Tour World Below is what’s driving the business-class arms
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XPeng Stock News (XPEV): Shares Pop on Qatar Expansion Headlines—What Investors Should Watch Before Monday’s Open

XPeng Stock News (XPEV): Shares Pop on Qatar Expansion Headlines—What Investors Should Watch Before Monday’s Open

As of 4:40 a.m. New York time (ET) on Saturday, December 27, 2025, U.S. stock markets are closed for the weekend, leaving investors to digest Friday’s action and a fresh batch of overseas-expansion headlines before the next session begins on Monday morning. XPeng stock price recap: where XPEV ended the last session XPeng Inc. (NYSE: XPEV) finished the last trading session at $20.78, after trading between roughly $19.55 and $21.18—a wide intraday span that underscores how jumpy EV names can get in year-end liquidity. MarketWatch Market data showed heavy volume (about 14.2 million shares), and after-hours trading had the stock
XPeng Stock (NYSE: XPEV) Surges on Qatar Launch as Wall Street Weighs 2026 AI Plans, Deliveries, and Analyst Price Targets

XPeng Stock (NYSE: XPEV) Surges on Qatar Launch as Wall Street Weighs 2026 AI Plans, Deliveries, and Analyst Price Targets

NEW YORK — As of 12:03 a.m. ET on Saturday, December 27, 2025, U.S. stock markets are closed for the weekend. XPeng Inc. (NYSE: XPEV) last traded around $20.78, after a volatile Friday session that saw the stock jump roughly 6% on the day and trade between about $19.55 and $21.18. That move landed in the middle of a year-end tape that’s been unusually calm at the index level and unusually twitchy beneath the surface. On Friday (December 26), Wall Street ended a light, post-Christmas session nearly unchanged—snapping a five-session rally—while investors kept one eye on the seasonal “Santa Claus
ST Engineering stock slips 1.7% in Singapore as Qatar services deal and $151B U.S. contract hit the tape

ST Engineering stock slips 1.7% in Singapore as Qatar services deal and $151B U.S. contract hit the tape

Singapore, Jan 22, 2026, 15:04 SGT — Regular session Shares of Singapore Technologies Engineering Ltd dipped Thursday afternoon, despite a slew of headlines highlighting fresh defence and infrastructure contracts. The decline is significant as investors search for new contract signals heading into the new year—sorting out what’s genuine, what’s optional, and what will hit earnings sooner rather than later. This week’s updates cover two market movers: defence services revenue, which usually stays steady when contract terms are clear, and large U.S. framework awards—those big figures that often take a while to convert into actual cash. ST Engineering slipped 1.67% to
Goldman Sachs stock drops after-hours as credit-card cap deadline hits banks; Qatar $25B tie-up in focus

Goldman Sachs stock drops after-hours as credit-card cap deadline hits banks; Qatar $25B tie-up in focus

New York, January 20, 2026, 18:58 EST — After-hours Goldman Sachs shares slipped 1.9% to $943.37 in after-hours Tuesday, fluctuating between $938 and $963 during the session amid a broader market sell-off. Trading volume hovered around 2.6 million shares, matching its usual level. Shares slipped as investors awaited clarity on whether the Trump administration’s Tuesday deadline to enforce a 10% cap on credit card interest rates would turn into formal policy or fade without new legislation. JPMorgan dropped 3.1%, Citigroup tumbled 4.4%, while Goldman and Morgan Stanley declined 1.9% and 3.7%, respectively. Brian Jacobsen, chief economic strategist at Annex Wealth
XPeng stock in focus after P7+ range-extended version tease and Qatar push

XPeng stock in focus after P7+ range-extended version tease and Qatar push

NEW YORK, December 29, 2025, 00:26 ET — Market closed. XPeng Inc said on Monday it will offer a refreshed P7+ sedan in both battery-electric and range-extended versions, as the Chinese carmaker broadens beyond pure EVs. Its U.S.-listed shares last closed up 6.2% on Friday at $20.78. CnEVPost+1 The update matters now because range-extended models are one of the clearest growth pockets in China’s crowded car market. They aim to ease “range anxiety” for buyers who want electric driving but worry about charging access. CnEVPost XPeng began teasing the 2026 P7+ on Weibo and said it will be rolled out
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