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The Digital Incubation Center (DIC) under the Ministry of Communications and Information Technology (MCIT) announced the signing of an agreement with Ibtechar Digital Solutions LLC, supported by AlchemistX and Innovation Foundry. The initiative aims to develop and implement the operational framework for the centre as part of the ministry's efforts to strengthen innovation and digital entrepreneurship in Qatar.The agreement was signed by Eman al-Kuwari, Director of Digital Innovation at MCIT, and Nayef al-Ibrahim, Co-Founder and CEO of Ibtechar.Eman al-Kuwari stated: "This agreement aims to empower young Qataris and innovators to transform their ideas into successful ventures that contribute to building a diversified and sustainable digital economy. It is a practical step toward strengthening the digital business ecosystem by providing startups with the technical support, mentorship, and collaboration opportunities they need togrow and turn promising ideas into competitive projects at the regional and global levels."Nayef al-Ibrahim commented: "This partnership marks a pivotal milestone in Ibtechar's journey, as we bring our specialised expertise in designing, developing, and delivering entrepreneurial programmes and innovation-driven initiatives to support the startups housed within the Digital Incubation Center. Through this collaboration, we will empower entrepreneurs to develop robust business models, test their products, and connect with customers and markets more effectively. At Ibtechar, we firmly believe that an integrated ecosystem - bringing together advanced training, tailored mentorship, and specialised technical support - creates a stronger environment for startups to grow and scale, in line with Qatar National Vision 2030 and its commitment to fostering a diversified, knowledge-based economy. We are proud of this partnership and fully committed to supporting the centre's pathway to deliver tangible impact and measurable value for incubated startups."This agreement represents a significant step toward accelerating digital innovation and supporting digital entrepreneurship, aligning with the pillars of the Digital Agenda 2030. 

Techno Q, a leader in technology and digital solutions, particularly in the sports sector, has won new government contracts valued at QR62mn.These contracts include the supply, installation, and maintenance of giant screen systems and broadcasting infrastructure in several sports facilities across the country.This achievement is further evidence of the trust that government entities place in Techno Q’s services and its high efficiency in executing vital projects that meet international standards, the company said in its regulatory filing with the Qatar Stock Exchange.It also reflects the country's commitment to developing sports infrastructure and providing an advanced environment that supports both athletes and fans."These projects are not just new contracts; they are a direct contribution to supporting the development of sports in our country and an affirmation of our strategic partners' trust in our capabilities," said Zeyad al-Jaidah, a board member and managing director at Techno Q.Through these projects, Techno Q continues to solidify its position as a key partner in the nation's sports renaissance by providing advanced technological solutions and utilising the latest global systems in display, broadcasting, and lighting.This ensures that it keeps pace with the rapid developments in the sports industry and enhances the experience of fans, the filing said."With increasing national investments in this vital sector, Techno Q looks forward to more future successes and to solidifying its role as a reliable national company that supports the state's efforts in building a comprehensive and sustainable sports system," it added.