Digital Qatar
The Ministry of Communications and Information Technology (MCIT) was established in October 2021, superceding the Ministry of Transport and Communications. The ministry has a wide-ranging mandate, overseeing and developing the…
Qatar’s Green Transport for the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022
Qatar is committed to delivering the world’s first fully carbon-neutral FIFA tournament. One way in which it has sought to ensure carbon neutrality is through the transport sector. Along with…
Data Privacy Protection Law Guidelines Issued
Recognising the need to develop an international regulatory and legal framework in order to protect the digital sovereignty and data privacy of individuals and businesses in Qatar, Personal Data Privacy…
MOTC and Alfardan Automotive to Set Up Free EV Charging Units in Qatar
The Ministry of Transport and Communications (MOTC) signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Alfardan Automotive under Alfardan Group, for providing free electric vehicle (EV) charging units. The MOU was…
Mowasalat (Karwa) Buses Resume Transport Services as Fourth Phase Begins
Mowasalat (Karwa) confirmed its readiness to operate public and school bus transport services with the beginning of the fourth phase of the gradual lifting of precautionary measures to fight the…
Covid-19 Update: How to Get Health Consultation in Qatar?
In light of the rapidly evolving COVID-19 pandemic, the Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) has activated a set of remote access channels to healthcare services at the Primary Health Care…
Doha Metro Green Line to Start Operation Next Week, 10 December
The Ministry of Transport and Communications (MOTC) announced the start of the Doha Metro Green Line trial operation starting next week, 10 December. The line extends from Al Mansoura to…
Qatar Airways to Work with MOTC to Widen IT Access for Airline Staff
Qatar Airways has announced a new partnership with the Ministry of Transport and Communications (MOTC) that aims to widen access to information technology by junior members of its staff in…
QITCOM Successfully Wraps Up 2019 Edition with More Innovative Programmes
The Ministry of Transport and Communications (MOTC) signed contracts for at least eleven projects for its TASMU Smart Qatar Program during QITCOM 2019, the largest Information and Communication Technology showcase…
MOTC Unveils Plans for Integrated Digital Society
In his speeches and public comments, HH Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, the Amir of Qatar, has routinely stressed the importance of investing in human development. As citizens and…