Qatar gets ready to welcome a new era in its economy as it diversifies its economy in light of the milestone sporting event
An informative panel discussion shed light on how Qatar is diversifying its economy after the FIFA World Cup, organised by OCO Global and CBD Corporate Services in conjunction with Invest Qatar and the British Business Group Dubai & Northern Emirates (BBG).
Panelists were Jeroen Nijland – Director of Investor Relations Department and Special Advisor of Invest Qatar, Kathrin Lemke – Manager at OCO Global Qatar and Adam Stewart – Knight Frank Partner – Head of Qatar. The event was moderated by Helen Barrett, Partner at CBD Corporate Services and Deputy Chair of BBG.
“Qatar is diversifying its economy and attracting foreign direct investment supports this ambition, the country is positioning itself as a hub for regional distribution.
The GCC state is particularly interesting as a business location for companies operating in the Financial Sector, Fintech, Insurtech, IT, Cloud Systems, Cybersecurity, Agrofood and Agro Tech (including vertical farming), Sports, Media/Gaming,” commented Jeroen Nijland.
“It is imperative to have access to industry-specific information and conduct feasibility studies when expanding into Qatar, there are a lot of things to take into account such as finances, culture, and legality,” said Kathrin Lemke.
As Qatar steers towards a technology-driven economy, smart cities are being built upon the latest wired and wireless communication networks to offer advanced infrastructure.
“Real estate has seen a positive effect due to the World Cup yet remain affordable relative to other GCC countries,” said Adam Stewart.
“With the ever-changing legislations and policies, Qatar’s corporate landscape is a hotbed for foreign investors who want to set up or expand into the region,” commented Helen Barrett.
CBD can assist with the incorporation of your business in Qatar. To learn more about the different types of corporate structures for market entry or business expansion, contact: waynemerrick@cbdcorporateservices.com
Key Takeaways
Real estate, events, tourism
New projects
Legacy of recent investments
Business climate
Foreign direct investment
Real estate
-Ends-
© Press Release 2022
Disclaimer: The contents of this press release was provided from an external third party provider. This website is not responsible for, and does not control, such external content. This content is provided on an “as is” and “as available” basis and has not been edited in any way. Neither this website nor our affiliates guarantee the accuracy of or endorse the views or opinions expressed in this press release.
The press release is provided for informational purposes only. The content does not provide tax, legal or investment advice or opinion regarding the suitability, value or profitability of any particular security, portfolio or investment strategy. Neither this website nor our affiliates shall be liable for any errors or inaccuracies in the content, or for any actions taken by you in reliance thereon. You expressly agree that your use of the information within this article is at your sole risk.
To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, this website, its parent company, its subsidiaries, its affiliates and the respective shareholders, directors, officers, employees, agents, advertisers, content providers and licensors will not be liable (jointly or severally) to you for any direct, indirect, consequential, special, incidental, punitive or exemplary damages, including without limitation, lost profits, lost savings and lost revenues, whether in negligence, tort, contract or any other theory of liability, even if the parties have been advised of the possibility or could have foreseen any such damages.