(MENAFN- Gulf Times) The Qatari Businessmen Association (QBA) has entered into a pact with the Association of Independent Businessmen and Industrialists of Turkey (MUSIAD) as part of broader steps to promote trade and investment co-operation between the two countries. The Turkish association will soon establish a representative office here.
The pact which encourages and facilitates direct contact between the businessmen of both associations, promote and develop trade activities and work together to increase trade exchange and create favourable conditions and provide all the necessary assistance for companies and investors from both countries was signed on the sidelines of their recent meeting here.
The QBA delegation comprised Salah al-Jaidah, Saud al-Mana, Mohamed al-Rabban, Abdullah al-Kubaisi, Mohamad Althaf, Ihsan al-Khiyami and Sarah Abdullah, deputy general manager; while Turkish side comprised Laura Gok, Director of MOUs at MUSIAD, Seyma Behar (member of the committee that is responsible for Qatar in MUSIAD), Cahid Usta, Director of MUSIAD Middle East and Omar Jawash, Director General of BrandCenter company.
Highlighting the initiatives provided by Qatar to foreign investors such as the new investment law allowing 100% ownership in most economic sectors, state-owned logistics facilities such as free zones, Hamad International Airport and Qatar Port; al-Jaidah urged Turkish investors to invest in Doha.
The Turkish delegation presented the future plans of their association, where they are establishing a representative office in Qatar in order to expand their business and economic activities by bringing Turkish brands, including clothes and furniture, with an aim to capture better market share. Al-Mana also spoke about the mutual interest between the two sides to explore more opportunities for trade and economic co-operation and to open up new fields to promote joint investments in light of the economic and trade significant potentials.
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