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2026
Follow-up report: Doha Summit for Sustainable Development and Entrepreneurship
“The Qatari capital Doha hosted the Doha Summit for Sustainable Development and Entrepreneurship, a prominent international event bringing together decision-makers, business leaders and economic experts from around the world, with a notable personal attendance by Sheikh Faisal bin Qassim Al Thani.”
Al Shabaka Mubasher06.06.2026Interview with the Chairman of the International Business Council in Qatar, Dr Eng. Mohsen Al-Ajji
“The main goal of the International Business Council in Qatar is to provide an integrated system of high-quality, high-value business services that serve members and their countries and strengthen sustainable economic, trade and development relations.”
Al Shabaka Mubasher19.03.2026A message from the Doha Summit to Arab expatriates in Europe: a special interview with Dr Mohsen Al-Ajji
“The interview was filmed at the heart of Doha, Katara. A special interview with Dr Eng. Mohsen Al-Ajji, Chairman of the International Business Council in Doha, with presenter Dr Manar Dib.”
Al Mughtarib Channel22.02.2026A visit to Doha: a gateway to civilisational dialogue and Euro-Arab cultural exchange
Al Shabaka Mubasher15.02.2026Dr Inaam Al-Shihabi takes part in the Doha Summit
Al-Hadath Center06.02.2026Doha Summit 2026 with Dr Nesrine Guessoum of Algeria
Al-Mughtarib Channel23.01.2026Al-Mughtarib Channel meets Dr Abdul Karim Al-Asfour to reveal the summit’s outcomes
Al-Mughtarib Channel23.01.2026From America to Doha: Dr Siham Al-Bayati reveals the backstage of organising the Doha Summit
Al-Mughtarib Channel23.01.2026Al-Mughtarib Channel’s video coverage of the Doha Summit 2026
Al-Mughtarib Channel23.01.2026Doha Summit for Sustainable Development and Entrepreneurship opens
“Attendees thanked Sheikh Faisal bin Qassim Al Thani, as well as the conference leadership, Dr Eng. Mohsen Al-Ajji of Qatar and Dr Abdul Karim Al-Asfour of Bahrain. Dr Essam Al-Badri, President of the European Organisation for Cultural Exchange, was honoured.”
Al Shabaka Mubasher23.01.2026Doha prepares to host the Doha Summit for Sustainable Development and Entrepreneurship
“Doha is preparing to host the Doha Summit for Sustainable Development and Entrepreneurship, organised by the International Business Council in Qatar chaired by Sheikh Dr Mohsen Al-Ajji, and the American University for Arab Scientists and Investors chaired by Dr Siham Al Bayati, in cooperation with the Katara Cultural Village Foundation.”
Sayidat wa Aamal19.01.2026The Summit
“Organisers: the International Business Council in Qatar, the American University for Arab Scientists and Investors, and the Katara Cultural Village Foundation, chaired by Sheikh Dr Mohsen Al-Ajji and Dr Siham Al Bayati.”
Al-Masadir Al-Arabia19.01.2026Under the patronage of Sheikh Faisal bin Qassim Al Thani: Doha Summit for Sustainable Development and Entrepreneurship
“Under the patronage of Sheikh Faisal bin Qassim Al Thani, Chairman of Al Faisal Holding, the International Business Council and the American University for Arab Scientists and Investors announced the Doha Summit for Sustainable Development and Entrepreneurship, in cooperation with the Katara Cultural Village Foundation, on 22 and 23 January 2026 in Hall 15 at Katara.”
znn (znnlb.com)18.01.2026Doha Summit for Sustainable Development and Entrepreneurship: towards a new Arab model of sustainable entrepreneurship
“Secretary-General of the Summit: Engineer Mohsen Al-Ajji, Chairman of the International Business Council in Qatar. The summit’s goals: integrating entrepreneurship with sustainable development, economically empowering youth and women, supporting innovation and green projects, and building effective Arab and international partnerships.”
Al Shabaka Mubasher09.01.2026
2025
The Historical Dictionary of Doha: a unique scientific and cultural achievement, Dr Mohsen Al-Ajji: a high scientific and cultural value
“Dr Mohsen Al-Ajji, Chairman of the International Business Council and organiser of periodic conferences and events, affirmed that the Historical Dictionary of Doha for the Arabic language is an outstanding project by every measure, reflecting an advanced scientific and cultural vision that deserves recognition.”
Al-Raya, e-edition of the print issue23.12.2025The Historical Dictionary of Doha: a unique scientific and cultural achievement, Dr Mohsen Al-Ajji: a high scientific and cultural value
“Dr Mohsen Al-Ajji, Chairman of the International Business Council and organiser of periodic conferences and events, affirmed that the Historical Dictionary of Doha for the Arabic language is an outstanding project by every measure, reflecting an advanced scientific and cultural vision that deserves recognition.”
Al-Raya23.12.2025Formation of the media committee for the Doha Summit 2026 conference
Al-Masadir Al-Arabia13.11.2025Curriculum vitae: Dr Eng. Mohsen bin Ali Al-Ajji
“Dr Eng. Mohsen bin Ali Al-Ajji is an economic expert and a prominent businessman, serving as Chairman of the International Business Council and Chairman of Gulf International Group.”
Al-Masadir Al-Arabia24.10.2025Dr Siham Al Bayati visits the VIP conference hall with Dr Mohsen Al-Ajji
“A visit by Dr Siham Al Bayati, President of the American University for Arab Scientists and Investors, to the VIP conference hall with Dr Mohsen Al-Ajji.”
Al-Masadir Al-Arabia01.10.2025Opening of the American University for Arab Scientists and Investors branch in Qatar
“The opening of the American University for Arab Scientists and Investors branch in Qatar, to serve as a new beacon of science and knowledge and a valuable addition to the country’s development.”
Al-Masadir Al-Arabia13.09.2025Katara Tech Forum ends
Gulf Times01.07.202524th Katara Tech Forum begins
Gulf Times30.06.2025Katara Tech Forum opens under the theme of autism spectrum disorder
“Held in cooperation with the International Business Council”
Al-Sharq newspaper30.06.202524th edition of Katara Tech Forum to begin Monday
“The forum, in cooperation with the International Business Council (IBC), will host a group of experts, specialists, decision-makers, and pioneering initiative creators.”
Qatar News Agency (QNA)29.06.2025Katara hosts an international forum on family and contemporary challenges
“The Katara Cultural Village Foundation hosted the First International Forum, titled Family and Contemporary Challenges, organised by the International Business Council, the Manara Foundation for Development and Education, the Arab Development Experts Forum, the Violet Cultural Creativity Center, HABBA and Ready Future Consultancy.”
Al-Arab03.03.2025Invitation to the "School Performance Quality Assurance" workshop
“The World Institute for Studies, in cooperation with Bayt Al-Jawda Consultancy and the International Business Council, is pleased to invite you to a workshop titled "School Performance Quality Assurance", on Wednesday 29 January 2025, from 7pm to 9pm.”
LinkedIn (Shaker Lashuel)29.01.2025
2024
Strategic cooperation between the International Business Council and the Arab Women Leaders Network
Al-Maraa News27.06.2024The training process and the training life cycle
“Mohsen Ali Al-Ajji, Qatari, Qatar.”
Arab Board for Consulting, Training and Human Development21.06.2024Memorandum of understanding between the International Business Council and the Arab Women Leaders Network
“A memorandum of understanding was signed in Doha between the International Business Council, represented by its Chairman Eng. Mohsen Ali Al-Ajji, and the Arab Women Leaders Network, represented by its founder and president Ali Abdullah Saad and its director Dr Hala Fahmy Gamal.”
Arab Women Leaders Network, official website10.06.2024The International Business Council in Qatar and building a sustainable future
“The International Business Council is regarded as an investment incubator falling under the fourth pillar of Qatar National Vision 2030, built on a pioneering strategy that provides an integrated system of high-quality, high-value business services serving members and their countries and strengthening economic relations.”
Banassa07.05.2024
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An interview on the stageDoha Summit for Sustainable Development and Entrepreneurship 2026 
The auditorium and screenGulf-African Forum on Investment and Dispute Resolution in the Age of AI 
A group before the forum banner24th Katara Tech Forum: Autism Spectrum Disorder 
An infographicFranchise Business Camp, Istanbul 
A document in handFirst International Forum: Family and Contemporary Challenges 
A bilateral meetingSchool Performance Quality Assurance Workshop 
A group with the backdropStrategic Compass Programme 
Tables set before the openingDoha Summit for Sustainable Development and Entrepreneurship 2026 
The dialogue posterGulf-African Forum on Investment and Dispute Resolution in the Age of AI 
The majlis24th Katara Tech Forum: Autism Spectrum Disorder 
A group on the stageFranchise Business Camp, Istanbul 
The forum posterFirst International Forum: Family and Contemporary Challenges