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3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 gala dinner venues group experiences key figures for Meeting and Events buyers recognisable landmarks Popular sporting events in 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 Q atar N ation al Con ventio n Cen tre can cater for 4,00 0 dele gates Qatar will witness considerable growth in hotels over the next decade, with numbers touching 240 by 2022 Qatar is only 7 hours away from the capital cities of Europe and Asia and 13 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 Call my destination experts on +974 44221888 [email protected] what about Qatar for meetings & events? Emad Abu-Jalala preSiDent, ceo [email protected] Emad Nasr chief operationS officer [email protected] Nevena Tabakova chief Marketing officer [email protected] Nikesh Balakrishnan chief finance officer [email protected] Tarek Helmy Director of SaleS [email protected] Narendra Selvalingam SaleS Manager [email protected] ask the destination experts Doha restaurants IDAM restaurant by Alain Ducasse at Museum of Islamic Art Qatar National Museum Sheraton Resort & Convention Hotel The Tornado Tower Museum of Islamic Art Hamad International Airport will open in early 2014 and will host 50 million passengers each year Outdoor courtyards and indoor atrium at the Museum of Islamic Art Bedouin campsite AlShaqab stables Katara cultural village The Pearl-Qatar STRATEGIC PARTNER key regions Doha Khor Al Udaid Desert AlKhor Zekreet The Diplomatic Club compiled by Aspire Tower Qatar National Convention Center Doha Exhibition & Convention Center (DECC) 2 1 STRATEGIC PARTNER Eysh Halik: How are you? Hayakum Allah : 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 R ecep tio n a n d d in n er at ID A M R est au r an t by A la in D u c ass e a t Mu se u m of I sla m i c A rt Golf clinic and mini tournament at Doha Golf Club Gala dinner at authentic Bedouin campsite in the desert Visit the private collection and museum of the royal family Experience a camel race Cruising the Arabian Gulf on board traditional wooden boats (dhow) Dune bashing and sand boarding at the Inland Sea Desert Deep-sea fishing ATP Qatar ExxonMobil Open Tennis Qatar Motor Bike Grand Prix (Moto GP) Qatar Powerboat Grand Prix Qatar Ladies Open Tennis Commercial Bank Qatar Masters Golf Average high temperature in January is 22°C (72°F) while average high in August is 41°C (106°F) With no income tax, Qatar, along with Bahrain, is one of the countries with the lowest tax rates in the world Highest per-capita income country in the world World’s second largest gas reserves

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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

Call my destination experts on

+974 [email protected]

what about Qatarfor meetings & events?

Emad Abu-Jalala preSiDent, ceo

[email protected]

Emad Nasrchief operationS officer

[email protected]

Nevena Tabakova chief Marketing officer

[email protected]

Nikesh Balakrishnanchief finance officer

[email protected]

Tarek HelmyDirector of SaleS

[email protected]

Narendra SelvalingamSaleS Manager

[email protected]

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

STRATEGIC PARTNER

key regions

• Doha • Khor Al Udaid Desert• AlKhor• Zekreet

The DiplomaticClub

compiled by

AspireTower

Qatar National

Convention Center

Doha Exhibition

& Convention Center

(DECC)

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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