Manateq is Official Sponsor for “Made in Qatar 2018”

23 Sept  2018

Qatar Chamber has announced that the Economic Zones Company (Manateq) is supporting the ‘Made in Qatar 2018’ exhibition in Oman as Official Sponsor.

The expo, which will be organised by Qatar Chamber for the second time overseas, in co-operation with the Ministry of Energy and Industry and Qatar Development Bank (QDB) as strategic partner, is scheduled to be held from November 5 to 9 on a 10,000sq m area inside the Oman Convention and Exhibition Centre in Muscat.

The expo aims to exchange experiences with Omani companies in the industrial sectors, as well as to introduce Omani to Qatari products and opening up new foreign markets to small and large Qatari companies.

Qatar Chamber Director-General Saleh bin Hamad Al Sharqi and Manateq’s CEO, Fahad Rashid Al Kaabi signed the sponsorship agreement at the Chamber’s headquarters.

Saleh Al Sharqi expressed his thanks to the company for sponsoring the exhibition, stressing its keenness to boost the national industry.

He praised the key role played by the company to motivate businessmen and investors to invest in industry sector, noting that the company provides host of distinct services including an integrated, developed infrastructure and investment incentives which thereby attract businessmen and enhance the development of industry sector in the State.

On his part, Al-Kaabi said that Manateq’s support to ‘Made in Qatar’ exhibition would further strengthen the company’s vision and exhibit its achievements  and investment opportunities, noting that this year edition of the event would be held in Oman.

He noted that the expo provides a brilliant opportunity for the company to promote the investment advantages in Qatar’s economic zones among Qatari and Omani businessmen.

He said Manateq is working towards achieving Qatar National Vision 2030 by diversifying industries in the country. “This is how Manateq fits well to complement the objectives of Made in Qatar exhibition,” he added.

 

About Manateq:

The company represents   a  catalyst  for  change;  a  national  initiative  working  to  diversify  Qatar’s  economy  through  the  provision  of  world-class  infrastructures  within  strategically  placed  economic  zones.

Established  in  2011,  with  His  Excellency  Sheikh  Ahmed  Bin  Jassim  Al  Thani,  the  Minister  of  Economy  and  Commerce,  as  the  Chairman,  Manateq  is  positioned  as  a  vital  component  in  achieving  the  ͚Economic  Development͛  pillar  of  the  Qatar  National  Vision  2030.

It realised  that  long-term  and  sustainable  economic  growth  can  only  be  accomplished  through  a  thriving  private  business  sector,  capable  of  competing  globally,  and  that  the  nation  must  now  think  beyond  the  current  upcoming  projects,  such  as  the  2022  World  Cup,  to  the  establishment  of  non-oil  related  industries.  To  this  end,  the  emphasis  is  now  on  the  creation  of  a  solid  infrastructure  in  which  small  and  medium-sized  enterprises  (SMEs)  can  prosper  and  grow.

To  ensure  this  kind  of  longevity,  it  is  essential  that  we  have  the  investment,  expertise,  and  entrepreneurial  culture  necessary. Manateq  is  therefore  mandated  to  establish  a  wider  range  of  business  sectors  in  the  economy,  by  developing  indigenous  enterprises  in  these  sectors  whilst  also  attracting  international  investment,  businesses,  and  partners.

It  works  with  potential  and  existing,  local  and  foreign,  investors;  providing  an  international  gateway  for  the  swift  set-up  and  successful  growth  of  your  business  in  Qatar.

The  Free  Zones,  Logistics  Parks,  Industrial  Zones  and  Warehousing  Parks  offer  our  investors  a  range  of  client  services,  unparalleled  interconnectivity,  access  to  GCC  and  global  markets,  high  quality  infrastructure,  an  easy  set-up  process,  and  much  more.

Manateq’s vision is to promote  economic  diversification  in  investments  adding  value  to  Qatar., while its mission is to create  a  world-class  business  environment  that  enables  domestic  and  foreign  investors  to  deliver  value  added  products  and  services  to  local,  regional  and  international  markets.

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