Qatari Businessmen Association hosts over 40 Meetings Between Qatari Firms and Polish Counterparts

The Qatari Businessmen Association organized the Qatari-Polish business meeting, through video conference technology, to discuss the prospects for economic cooperation between the two parties, followed by the organization of more than 40 bilateral sectoral meetings between Qatari companies and their Polish counterparts working in the health and agricultural sectors.

This meeting comes within the Association's initiative to conduct a series of specialized sectoral meetings with the aim of securing communication between Qatari businessmen and their counterparts around the world.

HE Chairman of the Qatari Businessmen Association Sheikh Faisal bin Qassim Al-Thani and head of the Qatari side at the meeting, stressed that Qatari companies enjoy global competitive experiences and advantages and are always looking to search for partnerships and study investment opportunities in global markets.

His Excellency added that the State of Qatar has capabilities that qualify it to attract foreign investors to its markets and it enjoys incentives, whether in its tax system or easy procedures for new projects, in addition to its transparency, stability and security. At the same time, His Excellency noted the development of the Polish economy and the attractive business climate that Poland provides.

Sheikh Nawaf bin Nasser Al-Thani, a member of the Associations Board of Directors, highlighted the importance of this meeting, in which nearly 25 Qatari companies participated, to discuss cooperation and investment opportunities.

He stressed the importance that the private sector attaches to the sectors of health, agriculture, technology, information technology, medical equipment and banking, due to their economic importance.

For his part, HE Qatar's Ambassador to Poland Abdulla Abdul Rahman Fakhroo said that this meeting is a continuation of the success of the first Polish-Qatari business meeting, which would create communication channels between the two countries.

His Excellency called on Polish investors to take advantage of the strategic location of the State of Qatar, and the investment advantages and incentives that the State of Qatar provides to the foreign investor.

In this context, His Excellency referred to the new investment law that allows 100 percent ownership in most economic sectors, in addition to logistical components such as one window, free zones, Hamad International Airport, and Hamad Port, especially with the upcoming 2022 World Cup events.

For his part, the Chairman of the Qatari-Polish Business Council Daniel Dybala, referred to the role of the Qatar-Polish Business Council as a non-profit organization based in Qatar in promoting economic cooperation between Qatar and Poland. He said that this council is mainly concerned with strengthening financial, commercial and cultural relations between Qatar and Poland.

For his part, HE Ambassador of the Republic of Poland to Qatar Janusz Janki, stressed the importance of communication in light of the Coronavirus crisis, which has formed a great burden on the economic sector around the world. His Excellency pointed out that such meetings contribute to restoring the economic recovery.

His Excellency also stressed the strength of the Qatari-Polish relations, referring to the investment attraction that his country enjoys, and said that it ranks fourth in the world in terms of the rate of investments, due to the distinctive investment climate and the abundance of investment opportunities in it. His Excellency called on Qatari investors to get acquainted with the Polish market and the huge investment opportunities presented by each sector.

At the end of the plenary session, the participants from representatives of Qatari and Polish companies held more than 40 sectoral meetings to discuss opportunities for partnership and cooperation between companies in the various sectors of interest. (QNA)

Source: QNA

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