(MENAFN- The Peninsula) The Peninsula
DOHA: Qatar Chamber Board Member Khalid bin Jabor bin Twar Al Kuwari chaired the meeting of the Quarries Committee (emanating from Contracting Committee) held last week at the chamber venue to discuss obstacles facing the sector and ways of tackling them.
The meeting touched on the role played by the committee in enhancing communication with all concerned entities to overcome all obstacles facing companies and look for suitable solutions with these institutions.
The Committee's members said that quarries are providing primary materials used in constructions of roads, bridges, ports, facilities and buildings as well as infrastructure projects , those that are related to the host of the 2022 World Cup and many industries.
They noted that quarries represent a key pillar of developing all projects, affirming that they are of special importance for the country's economic, industrial, tourist and urban development.
They praised role played by quarries companies awarded lands in Um Bab through biddings offered by the country in providing materials required for the local market.
The committee strives to help the private sector companies to actively contribute in the national economy through providing all necessary raw materials required for projects of the country and the private sector as well, they noted.
The meeting also discussed obstacles facing owners of legal quarries such as the competition of some illegal quarries.
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