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Business moves.
We follow.

A new voice for the people, brands and decisions shaping Qatar's business landscape — informed by the wider GCC and connected to the world.

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DOHA / QATARBRITISH ROOTS / GLOBAL OUTLOOK

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QATAR AT THE CENTREBusiness. Brands. Growth.

OUR IDENTITYMADE IN QATAR. BORN IN THE UK.REGIONAL FOCUS. INTERNATIONAL PERSPECTIVE.

01 / THE STORY

WHY THE MARKETING EXISTS

Trade media should do more than report the news. It should connect the industry.

Founded on commercial experience across the UK and Qatar, The Marketing Qatar is being built as a modern platform for the business community that moves products, creates experiences and drives growth.

Our editorial lens starts in Qatar. We look across the GCC and international markets when a story has meaningful relevance to local businesses — from new FMCG brands and retail expansion to hospitality investment, foodservice innovation and the networks behind cross-border trade.

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OUR PERSPECTIVE

Closer to the market.
Closer to what matters.

The Marketing is for the people making commercial decisions: founders, brand owners, buyers, hoteliers, distributors, marketers and the next generation of business leaders.

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02 / THE COVERAGE

THE INDUSTRIES WE FOLLOW

A connected view of modern trade.

Distinct sectors. Shared opportunities. A Qatar-first view of the commercial landscape.

FMCG & Brands

Product launches, brand growth, distribution and consumer innovation.

Food & Beverage

New concepts, foodservice, suppliers and the businesses behind what people consume.

Hospitality

Hotels, restaurants, tourism and the experience economy.

Retail & Distribution

The stores, routes to market and buying decisions that shape the sector.

Logistics & Supply Chain

Imports, infrastructure and the connections moving goods into and across the region.

Markets & Investment

Commercial developments, expansion opportunities and industry strategy.

03 / THE APPROACH

BUILT FOR TRUST

Good journalism meets commercial understanding.

Modern tools can make a newsroom faster. Relevance, verification and transparency are what make it valuable.

Qatar first

We prioritise stories that inform businesses and readers in Qatar, extending outward to the GCC and world where the local connection is real.

Sourced reporting

Our editorial process aims to credit original reporting, check substantive claims and distinguish factual reporting from interpretation.

Accuracy and accountability

Clear sourcing, careful verification and editorial responsibility guide our coverage. We do not invent events or manufacture headlines.

Clear commercial boundaries

We welcome brand and advertising partnerships. Paid or sponsored features should be clearly identified so readers understand their context.

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THE MARKETING ECOSYSTEM

One publication.
Multiple ways to connect.

Read the reporting, discover new products, explore the industry and follow the stories shaping the region.

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MARKET INTELLIGENCEThe Market Pulse BRANDS & INNOVATIONThe Launch Radar SHORT-FORM EDITORIALThe Drop PRINT & DIGITALThe Magazine

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THE PRINT EDITION

Made to be read, kept and shared.

The inaugural edition celebrates the market-makers, commercial perspectives and ideas shaping business in Qatar. The cover shown is an advance sample; the dummy edition is not available to view or download.

LET'S CONNECT

Have a story, a product launch
or a perspective worth sharing?

For editorial submissions, interviews, brand opportunities and commercial partnerships, get in touch with The Marketing Qatar.

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