AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoRetail Expansion: Nesto, a major GCC retailer, opened its first Qatari hypermarket in Al Gharrafa, launching an expansion plan for eight more outlets across Qatar. Humanitarian Spotlight: Ashghal lit the Sabah Al Ahmad Corridor red for World Humanitarian Day, highlighting Qatar’s humanitarian role under the #ActForHumanity campaign, while WHO’s Qatar representative praised Doha’s focus on tackling root causes. Civil Aviation Update: Qatar’s Civil Aviation Authority held a public session on new drone rules under Law No. (10) of 2026, outlining licensing and compliance for unmanned aircraft. Government Training: Qatar’s Civil Service and Government Development Bureau started the “Trainers Excellence” programme to certify government trainers, and the Ministry of Justice launched a Legal Trainer Preparation Programme to build a pool of accredited legal trainers. Sports & Culture: Qatar’s U-18 basketball team faces Japan today in FIBA U18 Asia Cup playoffs; Qatar also continues its AFC-FIFA Infantino dispute, reiterating concerns about lack of consultation. Finance & Payments: Qatar Central Bank data shows July electronic payments hit QR106.814bn, up 40% year-on-year, driven by Tahweel transfers and instant payments.
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