30-09-2026
H.E. Mohamed bin Ahmed bin Twar Al Kuwari, First Vice Chairman of Qatar Chamber, received today, Wednesday, September 30, a Tanzanian delegation headed by H.E. Dr. Steven Kiruswa, Member of Parliament and Deputy Minister of Minerals of the United Republic of Tanzania.
The meeting was attended by H.E. Habibu Awesi Mohamed, Ambassador of Tanzania to the State of Qatar.
Discussion touched on investment opportunities in Tanzania’s minerals sector, including opportunities in gold and precious stone mines, as well as the incentives and facilities offered by the Tanzanian government to attract foreign investment.
In his remarks, H.E. Mohamed bin Twar said that Qatar and Tanzania enjoy strong and growing relations of cooperation, noting that Qatari investors are interested in exploring investment opportunities in Tanzania’s mining sector, which offers significant potential.
He stressed that Qatar Chamber supports and encourages cooperation between Qatari and Tanzanian companies and welcomes the establishment of joint ventures between the two sides in this vital sector and other areas.
For his part, H.E. Dr. Steven Kiruswa said that the minerals sector is vital to the Tanzanian economy and offers significant incentives and potential that Qatari investors can benefit from. He noted that Tanzania encourages investment in the minerals sector that is with added value for the Tanzanian economy.
He added that Tanzania views Qatar as an important gateway for Tanzanian products to the Middle East and global markets, given Qatar’s advanced infrastructure, global cooperation relations, and leading investment expertise.
He also praised the Doha Jewellery and Watches Exhibition in terms of its organisation, attendance, number of participants, and exhibits, noting the possibility of establishing a gold processing plant in Qatar in partnership with Qatari investors, benefiting from Tanzanian raw materials and Qatari expertise in the gold sector.
