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gala dinner venues
group experiences
key figures forMeeting and
Events buyers
recognisable landmarks
Popular sporting eventsin Doha
little known facts about Qatar
uniquely Qatari words
biggest conference centres
thing you can only do in Qatar
See an ‘Inland Sea’ in the Desert
Machbus: Local traditional
Qatari dish
Msheireb Knowledge Enrichment
Centre
Doha Golf Club
Languages:
Arabic,
English
www.ovationdmc.com/qatar
Qatar National
Convention Centre can cater for
4,000 delegates
Qatar will witness
considerable growthin hotels over thenext decade, withnumbers touching
240 by 2022
Qatar is only 7 hours away fromthe capital cities of
Europe and Asia and13 hours from major
North American destinations
Qatar has ranked in the top 20 safest
countries in the world(Global Peace Index)
for the last two years
In 2013, the Qatar Tourism
Authority announced plans to invest
$20bn in tourism
infrastructure
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+974 [email protected]
what about Qatarfor meetings & events?
Emad Abu-Jalala preSiDent, ceo
Emad Nasrchief operationS officer
Nevena Tabakova chief Marketing officer
Nikesh Balakrishnanchief finance officer
Tarek HelmyDirector of SaleS
Narendra SelvalingamSaleS Manager
ask the destinationexperts
Doha restaurants
IDAM restaurant byAlain Ducasseat Museum ofIslamic Art
Qatar National Museum
Sheraton Resort& ConventionHotel
The Tornado
Tower
Museum of Islamic
Art
Hamad International
Airport will openin early 2014 and will host
50 million passengers each year
Outdoor courtyards and indoor atrium at the Museum of Islamic Art
Bedouincampsite
AlShaqab stables
Katara cultural villageThe
Pearl-Qatar
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key regions
• Doha • Khor Al Udaid Desert• AlKhor• Zekreet
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Qatar National
Convention Center
Doha Exhibition
& Convention Center
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Eysh Halik:
How are you?
HayakumAllah :
Typical greeting / direct translation:
‘Welcome by God’
AlZubara
(UNESCO
World Heritage
Site)
National carrier
Qatar Airways flies to more than 120 destinations
around the world
Reception anddinner at IDAMRestaurant by
Alain Ducasse atMuseum of Islamic Art
Golf clinic and mini tournament at
Doha Golf Club
Gala dinnerat authentic
Bedouin campsite in the desert
Visit the private
collection andmuseum of theroyal family
Experiencea camel
race
Cruising the Arabian Gulf
on board traditional
wooden boats (dhow)
Dune bashing and
sand boarding at the Inland
Sea DesertDeep-sea fishing
ATP Qatar
ExxonMobilOpen Tennis
Qatar Motor Bike
Grand Prix
(Moto GP)
QatarPowerboatGrand Prix
Qatar Ladies Open Tennis
CommercialBank Qatar
Masters Golf
Average high temperature inJanuary is 22°C
(72°F) while average high in August is 41°C
(106°F)
With no incometax, Qatar, along
with Bahrain, is oneof the countries
with the lowest taxrates in the
world
Highest per-capita income
country in the world
World’s second largest
gas reserves