{
  "id": 11855234,
  "title": "Sheikha Jawaher visits Doha Jewellery and Watches Exhibition",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/04/sheikha-jawaher-visits-doha-jewellery-and-watches-exhibition",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-10-04T05:17:39.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Peninsula Qatar",
    "slug": "the-peninsula-qatar",
    "url": "https://thepeninsulaqatar.com/article/04/10/2026/sheikha-jawaher-visits-doha-jewellery-and-watches-exhibition"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "On the final day of the 22nd Doha Jewellery and Watches Exhibition (DJWE) 2026, H H Sheikha Jawaher bint Hamad bin Suhaim Al-Thani, the consort of H H the Amir, toured the exhibition halls at the Doha Exhibition and Convention Centre in Qatar. The visit highlighted the country's continued support for the luxury sector and the opportunity it provides for Qatari creativity to shine internationally.\n\nDJWE, owned by Qatar Tourism and organized by Qatar Business Events Corporation, brought together 49 exhibitors showcasing over 500 brands from 30 countries. The 2026 edition introduced three dedicated pavilions: the Qatari Designers Pavilion, the Turkish Pavilion, and the Indian Pavilion. Christie's, the renowned auction house, also participated, contributing to the DJWE Studio with talks, guided experiences, and educational sessions.\n\nThroughout the week, the exhibition featured workshops, panel discussions, mentorship moments, and certificate courses aimed at connecting emerging designers with industry leaders. Complementary programmes included an entrepreneurship series by Qatar Development Bank, influencer talks, and masterclasses. The exhibition opened to the public on September 28, offering free entry to visitors and encouraging online registration through official channels.\n\nOver two decades, DJWE has grown into a significant B2B and B2C platform, connecting international and regional brands, Qatari designers, and industry professionals with audiences from Qatar and beyond. The 2026 edition further solidified Doha's status as a destination for high-value specialised events, showcasing exceptional craftsmanship and the stories behind the pieces. Sheikha Jawaher's presence on the closing day added a distinguished note to an exhibition that successfully blended heritage, innovation, and international collaboration, marking a significant event on Qatar's cultural and economic calendar.",
  "summary": "<p>Doha, Qatar: Consort of H H the Amir, H H Sheikha Jawaher bint Hamad bin Suhaim Al-Thani visited the Doha Exhibition and Convention Centre yesterday, marking the final day of the 22nd edition of the Doha Jewellery and Watches Exhibition (DJWE) 2026.</p> <p>Her Highness toured the exhibition halls, viewing the latest collections of fine jewellery, exceptional timepieces and rare gemstones…",
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    "Sheikha Jawaher visits DJWE 2026 exhibition halls",
    "Exhibition features Qatari, Turkish, and Indian pavilions",
    "Sheikha Jawaher presence highlights Qatar's cultural event"
  ],
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}