Ahmed Al Obaidli, Director of Exhibitions at QTA; and Mazen Abd Rabbo, VP Middle East for Auditoire; with young Qatari designers and other officials during the special recognition ceremony organised to celebrate the achievements and success of Doha Jewell
DOHA: Qatar Tourism Authority (QTA) with partners Auditoire, held a special recognition ceremony to celebrate the achievements and success of Doha Jewellery & Watches Exhibition 2018 with all related partners, including government entities, exhibitors and the Young Qatari Designers.
Held under the patronage of the Prime Minister and Interior Minister H E Sheikh Abdullah bin Nasser bin Khalifa Al Thani, the fifteenth edition of DJWE noted a record number of visits (over 23,000) from Qatar and abroad through its doors.
Bringing to life the theme, “Celebrate luxury”, the prestigious exhibition enabled visitors to discover precious jewels and timepieces from over 490 brands, at more than 50 exhibitors from 10 countries. During his remarks at the recognition ceremony, Ahmed Al Obaidli, Director of Exhibitions at QTA, commented.
“The 15th edition of DJWE was exceptional on all levels; it was a true celebration of one of the oldest and most important exhibitions in Qatar, which has continued to achieve successes year after year. At QTA, we believe that at the heart of any success is our partnerships with the public and private sectors, a matter we take great pride in.”
“DJWE has also been the recipient of our leadership’s interest and support, and this progress would only have been possible with the kind patronage of H E Sheikh Abdullah bin Nasser bin Khalifa Al Thani who has consistently supported the development of this exhibition.”
Ahmed al Obaidli, together with Mazen Abd Rabbo, VP Middle East for Auditoire delivered recognition awards to the Ministry of Interior, MOI Security Systems Department (SSD), MOI Civil Defense, General Customs Authority, LEKHWIYA, General Immigration Authority, Traffic Department, and Qatar Standardization.
The Young Qatari Designers Nada Al Sulaiti (Hairaat), Nouf Al Meer (Nouf Jewellery), Ghada Al Bouanain (Ghada Al Bouanian); Jawaher & Hessa Al Mannai (Ghand Jewellery), Shikha Mohamad (Al Ghla Jewellery), and Leila Abu Issa (Leila Issam Fine Jewellery), who showcased their creativity at the center of the exhibition were also awarded in recognition of their talent.
