Doha:Qatari newspapers on Tuesday emphasized two significant local events the Doha Jewellery and Watches Exhibition (DJWE) 2026 and the 11th Annual Meeting of the Board of Governors of the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank, both hosted by Qatar.
According to Qatar News Agency, Al-Raya newspaper highlighted that the DJWE has transcended its status as an annual gathering of renowned global brands, becoming a vital component of Qatar's tourism identity. It is recognized as a global platform for sophistication and luxury, reinforcing Qatar's commitment to providing world-class experiences and enhancing its status as a premier destination for luxury tourism.
Al-Raya noted that the exhibition unites a distinguished selection of international and regional brands with Qatari designers, celebrating craftsmanship and innovation. This initiative aligns with the Qatar National Vision 2030 by diversifying tourism offerings, supporting local talent, and fostering cultural and commercial exchange. The newspaper emphasized the importance of the event's inauguration by HE Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al-Thani, underscoring its significance among major events hosted by Qatar.
Furthermore, Al-Raya pointed out that each edition of the exhibition enhances the visitor experience, attracts new brands, and showcases exclusive designs, thereby maintaining its appeal and bolstering its regional and international reputation. The exhibition underscores that Qatar's luxury sector is not just about high-end products but an integrated ecosystem of creativity, innovation, hospitality, and business, further establishing Doha as a global destination for exceptional experiences.
Al-Arab newspaper echoed similar sentiments, describing the DJWE as an event that extends beyond luxury displays to offer a comprehensive visitor experience that includes exploring the city's landmarks, markets, restaurants, and cultural sites. The newspaper stressed the economic impact of such events, highlighting their role in driving economic activity beyond the exhibition itself and supporting the tourism sector.
Al-Arab concluded by stating that the success of the DJWE demonstrates the importance of investing in the events industry as a core component of tourism. The exhibition serves as a message that Qatar is a welcoming nation showcasing its creativity and culture, offering visitors not only luxury items but also memorable experiences that encourage repeat visits to Doha.
