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ictQATAR Opens Public Consultation on a Draft Radio Spectrum Fees Policy and Fees Schedule
May 22, 2013

The Supreme Council for Information and Communication Technology (ictQATAR) today announced the launch of a public consultation on a draft Radio Spectrum Fees Policy and Fees Schedule. ictQATAR invites...

ictQATAR, QMIC Mark UN’s World Telecommunications and Information Society Day
May 20, 2013

Information and communication technologies (ICT) have the ability to make Qatar’s roads safer, however they can also lead to serious traffic accidents if not used wisely. To address the benefits and challenges of ICTs with road safety, the...

Qatar National Broadband Plan Open For Public Consultation
May 09, 2013

The Supreme Council of Information and Communication Technology (ictQATAR) released today the State of Qatar’s National Broadband Plan for public consultation.
This document, Qatar’s first National Broadband Plan, supports and promotes...

Creative Commons Qatar Launches “Qatar Shares” Contest
May 01, 2013

Sharing is an integral part of Qatar’s culture and heritage, whether it’s sharing stories, food, knowledge or art. To honor this tradition of sharing, Creative Commons Qatar is asking people to share their creative...

Taking Young Start-Ups’ Confidence to Higher Levels
April 30, 2013

The Digital Incubation Center (DIC), an initiative by the Supreme Council of Information and Communication Technology (ictQATAR) to support and encourage digital entrepreneurs in Qatar, conducted a workshop introducing its incubated start-up...

Qatar Ranked Most Networked Arab Country: So What’s Next?
April 30, 2013

In the recently released “The Global Information and Technology Report 2013 (GITR)” by the World Economic Forum, Qatar rose five places to rank as the 23rd most networked nation in the world out of 144 countries...

TumuhaTEC Inspires Youth at the Qatar Career Fair 2013
April 30, 2013

Earlier this month, aspiring youth in Qatar were presented with an exciting opportunity to understand and explore diverse careers available to them in the information and communication technologies or ICT sector in the country at the TumuhaTEC...

Mada and Creative Commons Qatar Join Hands to “Break Barriers”
April 30, 2013

Most of us take the ability to perform everyday tasks like reading a great book, listening to music, watching a movie or using a computer, for granted. When the ability to accomplish simple tasks has been...

Keeping Qatar Safe From Cyber Threats
April 30, 2013

Figures in the recent Microsoft Security Intelligence Report indicate that Qatar is the least infected country in the Middle-East in terms of malicious software infections. It’s indeed great news for the country as in the year 2011 Qatar had the...

ictQATAR Seeks Comments on Regulatory Framework for Open Access to Megaprojects
April 28, 2013

The Regulatory Authority of the Supreme Council of Information and Communication Technology (ictQATAR) launched today a public consultation on its Regulatory Framework for Open Access to Megaprojects.

All interested parties are invited to...

ictQATAR, Intel Corp. Sign MoU to Spark National Digital Inclusion Initiative in Qatar
April 18, 2013

The Supreme Council of Information and Communication Technology (ictQATAR) and Intel Corporation, a world leader in computing innovation, today signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to collaborate on a national digital inclusion program in...

Qatar Rises to 23rd Most Networked Nation in the World
April 11, 2013

The World Economic Forum released “The Global Information and Technology Report 2013 (GITR)” on April 10, 2013, in which Qatar rose five places to rank as the 23rd most networked nation in the world out of 144 countries. Qatar is now...

Doha Hosts Arabsat Board of Directors, General Assembly Meetings
April 08, 2013

Doha, represented by the Supreme Council of Information and Communication Technology (ictQATAR), is hosting the 36th round of the Arab Satellite Communications Organization (Arabsat)’s Board of Directors and its General Assembly...

Qatar Domains Registry Launches Mobile App
April 08, 2013

Businesses and entrepreneurs need to move at the speed of innovation and having the right domain name for their website is essential. With the newly launched mobile app from Qatar Domains Registry (QDR), everyone can now search for the perfect ....

ictQATAR Seeking Comments on its Regulatory Strategy
April 07, 2013

The Regulatory Authority of the Supreme Council of Information and Communication Technology (ictQATAR) launched today, April 7, 2013, a public consultation on its Regulatory Strategy for the coming three years. The Regulatory Authority is seeking...

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