Arabian Women Exhibition 15th Edition Attracts 20K Visitors in Doha

By: Women Entrepreneurs Review Team | Monday, 7 September 2026

The 15th Arabian Women Exhibition wrapped up at the Doha Exhibition and Convention Centre (DECC), drawing more than 20,000 visitors during its six-day run. The event provided a platform for women entrepreneurs, designers and business leaders to connect, exchange ideas and explore new opportunities for growth and collaboration.

Held under the patronage of the Qatar Chamber and the Qatari Businesswomen Forum, the exhibition brought together 200 booths representing 140 Qatari women entrepreneurs. It also featured designers and creative professionals from across the GCC and international markets, offering visitors a wide range of products, brands and creative ventures.

A major highlight of the exhibition was its partnership with M7, which featured a curated selection of Doha-based brands and designers. The showcase reflected the growth of Qatar’s fashion and creative sectors, with a focus on local craftsmanship, contemporary design and the evolving creative identity of the country.

Key Highlights:

• The exhibition attracted over 20,000 visitors and featured 140 Qatari women entrepreneurs
• The M7 partnership showcased Doha-based brands and regional creative talent
• The event created networking and business opportunities for women entrepreneurs worldwide

In addition, the visitors also got a glimpse into the Fall Winter 2026 fashion trends, which included luxury fashion, accessories and women products that were a blend of the modern and the traditional. In addition to fashion and retail, the event offered a space to network and develops new business ideas for the entrepreneurs and it was a great opportunity for women to follow Qatar's economic diversification and increase their participation in the private sector.

Vogue Event Company founded the Arabian Women Exhibition in 2019 and it is a highly successful event so far with 15 editions running. The milestone event builds upon the Chamber's efforts to help women entrepreneurs and highlights the ‘Athar (Impact)’ that women create as highly talented, leaders and creators in the regional design community when they are successful.

The 15th edition also featured a large number of countries from the GCC countries, Morocco, Jordan, Türkiye, Lebanon, Egypt, Pakistan, India and France – further strengthening its international appeal.

The exhibition provided women entrepreneurs with an opportunity to increase their professional network explore potential collaboration and build new business alliances, said Qatar News Agency.

The event also highlighted the rising impact of women-led businesses on Qatar's private sector and overall efforts towards economic diversification. During this time, M7's involvement brought a creative touch to the exhibition, with a rolled-up selection of regional talent and an exhibition that highlighted the link between current design, old craftsmanship and modern day creative enterprise.

As part of this partnership, visitors were given the opportunity to gain a deeper understanding of the growing regional fashion and design scene, as well as the people behind its success. The successful completion of the six-day exhibition also served to underscore the significance of platforms that facilitate women entrepreneurs, designers and business owners to engage with consumers, investors and like-minded entrepreneurs.