Qatar Blocks Roblox Over Child Safety Concerns
Qatar has blocked Roblox, citing child safety concerns, joining several countries in restricting the platform over exposure risks and unmonitored interactions.
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Qatar Launches Nominations for 9th Qatar Digital Business Award 2025
Qatar’s Digital Business Award 2025 opens for nominations, promoting innovation across diverse digital sectors aligned with the country’s Digital Agenda 2030.
Qatar’s Automotive IoT Market Set to Reach $370 Million in 2025, Driving Smart City Integration
Qatar’s automotive IoT market grows rapidly, projected to reach $370M in 2025, fueled by smart city projects and consumer demand for connected cars, supporting the nation’s smart mobility vision.
Qatar Ranks Second Globally in Median Mobile Download Speeds, Reports Speedtest Global Index
Qatar ranks second globally for median mobile download speed in June 2025 at 517.44 Mbps, behind the UAE. Kuwait and Bahrain follow in third and fourth places.
Qatar’s Supreme Judiciary Council Launches Electronic Payment Services with QNB
Qatar’s Supreme Judiciary Council and QNB have launched a digital payment system for court fees, enabling diverse payment methods and supporting swift, accessible judicial processes aligned with Qatar’s 2030 vision.
Al Baida Group and Elm Company Sign MoU to Boost Digital Transformation Collaboration in Qatar
Al Baida Group and Elm Company signed an MoU to collaborate on digital transformation projects in Qatar, combining Elm’s regional digital expertise with Al Baida’s strong local presence to support the country’s innovation and government digitalization goals.
Qatar’s MCIT Reinforces Commitment to Global Digital Cooperation at WSIS+20 Forum 2025
Qatar’s MCIT highlighted its national digital priorities and AI initiatives at WSIS+20 Forum 2025, reinforcing its role in global digital cooperation and promoting inclusive, knowledge-driven digital societies.
bNovate Technologies Joins SMART-Distribution Project to Enhance Qatar’s Water Infrastructure Resilience
bNovate Technologies is contributing advanced microbial water quality monitoring technology to Qatar’s SMART-Distribution project, enhancing real-time risk assessment and resilience of the nation’s water infrastructure against climate change impacts.
QIIB Partners with Visa to Launch Click to Pay with Biometric Authentication in the GCC
QIIB and Visa have partnered to launch the Click to Pay feature with biometric authentication, simplifying and securing online payments for GCC cardholders. This initiative enhances digital commerce by leveraging cutting-edge biometric technology and aligns with regional objectives for secure, seamless digital transactions.
Supreme Judiciary Council Launches Digital Judicial Services via WhatsApp Virtual Assistant
Qatar’s Supreme Judiciary Council launched WhatsApp-based judicial services with an AI virtual assistant enabling case inquiries, document access, and submissions. This digital initiative enhances access, efficiency, and privacy while reducing reliance on traditional court visits.