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Jun 04, 2024

HBKU Press Launches Ejaz App at Doha International Book Fair

Doha, May 15, 2024 – Hamad Bin Khalifa University Press (HBKU Press) has launched a new app at this year’s annual Doha International Book Fair . Ejaz is a breakthrough for literary development that connects readers with literature and academic...

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HBKU Press Launches Ejaz App at Doha International Book Fair