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July 01, 2012
Is there a mobile application you just can’t live without? Was it developed by you or someone in Qatar? Then nominate it for a 2012 World Summit Award! The World Summit Award (WSA) finds and promotes the best in mobile content and innovative
June 26, 2012
Qatar is an amazing place to be in at present. There is a sense of purpose and commitment in the country as new technology and new ideas are discussed, considered and implemented. We can see that across a range of initiatives; art and cultural
June 23, 2012
While traveling for holidays, it’s natural to want to relax, however, a joint committee tasked with addressing cyber risks in the financial sector warns that individuals are often more at risk while abroad. The Financial Sector Information Risk
June 19, 2012
University students in Qatar who are interested in a career in information and communication technology have the opportunity to gain experience by interning with one of country’s largest banks, Qatar National Bank (QNB). In partnership with the
June 19, 2012
The blind and visually impaired community in Qatar will soon have access to the latest assistive information and communication technologies (ICTs) as a result of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between the Qatar Social Cultural Centre for the
June 18, 2012
The Supreme Council of Information and Communication Technology (ictQATAR) published today the Quality of Service(QoS) reports provided by the licensed telecommunications service providers QTel and Vodafone for the period from October 2011-March
June 17, 2012
Qatar’s information and communication technology (ICT) sector is growing rapidly, creating a wide range of investment opportunities in the country. The Supreme Council of Information and Communication Technology (ictQATAR) presented its assessment
June 09, 2012
Free wireless Internet is being introduced in two new parks in Qatar this month as part of the iParks initiative by the Supreme Council of Information and Communication Technology (ictQATAR). The communities in Dukhan and Simaisma will soon be
June 04, 2012
With its Consumers Affairs Hotline in place, ictQATAR has achieved an important benchmark: 100% complaint resolution rate – an impressive feat which is a result of efficient daily communications with telecoms consumers in Qatar. As the country’s
May 24, 2012
One-year ago Qatar’s burgeoning creative community came together to celebrate the launch of an official affiliate of Creative Commons being set up in Qatar and on May 23, 2012 more than 300 people marked the anniversary with a range of activities
May 20, 2012
To mark the World Telecommunication and Information Society Day 2012 (WTISD), the Supreme Council of Information and Communication Technology (ictQATAR) hosted a half day of activities for a group of high-achieving young women who are passionate
May 20, 2012
The Supreme Council of Information and Communication Technology (ictQATAR) has investigated complaints from consumers about confusion caused by QTel and incorrect information being passed to consumers about QTel’s Hala Blackberry service.
May 06, 2012
ictQATAR and Ericsson today announced the launch of a new strategic partnership that aims to boost the adoption of information and communications technology (ICT) in the State of Qatar. The partnership, which was formalized through a Memorandum
May 02, 2012
  The Supreme Council of Information and Communication Technology (ictQATAR) has launched a campaign to ensure that health and safety standards are fully met for radio frequency emissions from 2G and 3G mobile network base stations. In 2010,
April 29, 2012
In her remarks at the "Innovation and Technology" Day at the Third United Nations Conference on Trade and Development, held in Doha, Qatar, ictQATAR Secretary General Dr. Hessa Al-Jaber stressed the importance of ICT in fostering innovation,

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