Qatar: Ministry of Commerce and Industry investigation into Talabat over alleged consumer protection law violations
Progress
Current status
in force
14 Sep 2025 in force
Scope
Implementers
Qatar
Policy Area
Consumer protection
Policy Instrument
Fair marketing and advertising practice requirement
Regulated Economic Activity
platform intermediary: other
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
consumer protection authority
Implementation Level
national
Timeline of events
Ministry of Commerce and Industry issues administrative decision against Talabat over consumer protection violations (Decision No. 29/2025)
On 14 September 2025, Qatar’s Ministry of Commerce and Industry ordered a one-week closure of Talabat Services Company. The decision applies to Talabat's digital food delivery sector following repeated consumer complaints. The decision is based on A…
SourceEvent type
investigation
Action type
ruling
Government branch
executive
Government body
consumer protection authority