Dubai – Qahwa World Year after year, Mokha 1450 continues to reinforce its distinctive annual tradition of celebrating innovation and achievement, while honoring the creators behind them—its exceptional team. As a leading name in the luxury specialty coffee sector in Dubai and the UAE, the brand remains committed to showcasing excellence at every level. This
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Dubai – Qahwa World His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, today visited the fifth edition of World of Coffee Dubai, which opened at the Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC) on 18th January and runs until 20th January 2026. During the visit, H.H. Sheikh Mohammed, accompanied
CQI CEO Speaks Candidly About Coffee, Community, and 2026 Goals Dubai – Ali Alzakary 2025 was a year of transformation and challenge for the Coffee Quality Institute (CQI). From transitioning its flagship program, the Q, to SCA, to navigating the sudden loss of USAID funding—the largest donor in CQI’s history—CEO Michael Sheridan reflects on how
Dubai – Ali Alzakary In an exclusive conversation with Qahwa World, Mr. Yannis Apostolopoulos, CEO of the Specialty Coffee Association, shared key insights on the growth and future of the “World of Coffee” exhibition, confirming that Dubai remains the sole destination for the show in the foreseeable future. He also spoke candidly about the transition
Qahwa World The fifth edition of World of Coffee Dubai officially opened today at the Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC), marking a major milestone for the Middle East’s specialty coffee industry. Organised by DXB LIVE, the integrated event management and experiential agency of Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC), in collaboration with the Specialty Coffee Association
Dubai – Qahwa World The fifth and largest edition of World of Coffee Dubai 2026 will kick off tomorrow, Sunday, in Dubai. The event is organised by DXB Live, the integrated event management and experiential agency of Dubai World Trade Centre, in partnership with the Specialty Coffee Association (SCA), and will run from 18 to
Moscow – Qahwa World Over the past year, Moscow’s coffee market has undergone a noticeable shift. Grab-and-go coffee outlets continue to expand, while traditional cafés with seating areas are gradually losing ground. From January 2025 to January 2026, the number of coffee-to-go locations in the city grew by about 5%, rising from roughly 3,900 to
The popular digital café chain announces ambitious expansion plans in the UAE Abu Dhabi – Qahwa World Digital café chain Drinkit is set to open its first branch in Abu Dhabi, marking the brand’s entry into the emirate and the next stage of its expansion across the United Arab Emirates. The first café is scheduled
By: Sonam Sherpa What a privilege it was to meet Jack Simpson, World Barista Champion 2026. I had the opportunity to spend a few moments speaking with him, and the insights he shared were deeply grounding and inspiring. Here are a few lessons that stayed with me: 1. Discipline gives dreams direction We all have
Dubai – Qahwa World In one of the most comprehensive scientific studies of the past decade, a research team from the Kunming Institute of Botany has uncovered unprecedented details about...
Dubai – Qahwa World For many people, mornings begin with coffee—and a familiar dilemma: espresso, cappuccino, or Americano. Yet research suggests that the most health-friendly option is often overlooked and...
Dubai – Qahwa World Coffee has long been praised for its potential health benefits, but new research suggests that timing may be just as important as quantity. A recent study...
Dubai – Qahwa World For many travelers, a cup of coffee is the first comfort requested after takeoff. But a new U.S. study suggests that the water used to brew...
