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 27 Dec 2020 - 8:27 Irfan Bukhari | The Peninsula Like many other digital initiatives launched by the Ministry of Transport and Communications (MoTC) under Qatar Digital Government programme, Qatar Open Data is laying foundation of a knowledge-based society in the country. In a short motion graphic shared on the Ministry’s Twitter account, MoTC said that Qatar Open Data is providing “the foundation for building a knowledge-based society.” “MoTC launched Qatar Open Data Portal to faci...

MoTC honours winners of Qatar Digital Government Excellence Awards  22 Dec 2020 - 9:20 Minister of Transport and Communications H E Jassim Saif Ahmed Al Sulaiti (right) presenting the Silver Award for Best Innovative Service, to General Authority of Customs Chairman Ahmed bin Abdullah Al Jamal, as part of the Qatar Digital Government Excellence Awards 2020. The Peninsula Doha: The Ministry of Transport and Communications (MoTC) has announced the entities that won Qatar Digital Government Ex...

Search US and Qatar Business Initiatives Now Valued at Around $200 Billion, Supported by Smart City Projects, Fintech, and Other Digital Technologies December 14, 2020 @ 10:49 pm By Omar Faridi The US-Qatar Business Council (USQBC), the Silicon Valley Forum and the Embassy of the State of Qatar in Washington DC recently held a discussion during a virtual event on December 8, 2020, titled “Qatar in Focus: Smarter Countries & Thriving Communities in the Digital Age.” The event offered US firm...

 14 Dec 2020 - 8:19 Officials from Silicon Valley Forum, Embassy of Qatar in Washington DC, and USQBC during the webinar. The Peninsula Doha: The US-Qatar Business Council (USQBC), the Silicon Valley Forum and the Embassy of the State of Qatar in Washington DC hosted a virtual event on December 8, entitled ‘Qatar in Focus: Smarter Countries & Thriving Communities in the Digital Age’.  The virtual event provided US companies with an overview on how Qatar is driving ambitious economic dive...

Qatar’s Ministry of Transport and Communications (MoTC) has maintained a strong focus on using the latest technologies in the field of transport that advance environmental sustainability. In a statement, the Ministry announced that the first advanced electric tractors (APM 75T HE), fully assembled in Qatar in Ras Bufontas Free Zone have been delivered to QTerminals. These highly advanced electric vehicles will be used to transport containers at Hamad Port. His Excellency the Minister of Trans...

Washington talk highlights investment opportunities in Qatars tech industry  11 Dec 2020 - 9:36 QNA Qatar’s embassy in the US hosted a panel discussion entitled Smarter Cities & Thriving Communities in the Digital Age. The event was held in cooperation with the Silicon Valley Forum and the US-Qatar Business Council. Representatives from the Ministry of Transport and Communications (MoTC), Qatar Financial Center, Qatar Development Bank, Msheireb Properties, in addition to other companies fr...