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Qatar’s e-commerce market is developing and is expected to exceed QAR 11.7 billion (USD 3.2 billion) by 2022 compared to QAR 4.7 billion (USD 1.3 billion) in 2017. Over 350 e-commerce websites have been registered with the Ministry of Transport & Communication (MOTC) so far. The development of the sector has many reasons.
Qatar has one of the world`s highest...
Read More16/02/21
Qatar Development Bank (QDB) recently concluded the first Qatar Virtual Exhibition (QVE) which brought together small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs) from the State of Qatar and international distributors, contractors and buyers. The event explored import and export opportunities, strategic partnerships and market accessibilities.
Qatar Development Bank (QDB)...
Read More14/02/21
The Qatar Free Zones Authority (QFZA) in partnership with the Qatari Businessmen Association (QBA) jointly organised a webinar on the ways of establishing a presence in the Qatar Free Zones with a participation of more than 112 small and medium-sized enterprises and multi-national corporations.
In collaboration and cooperation with other stakeholders,...
Read More11/02/21
The Republic of Indonesia as the largest economy in South East Asia is one of the most important trade partners for the State of Qatar.
At the most recent webinar titled “Qatar Indonesia Business Dialogue and Matchmaking” and jointly organised by the business councils of the countries, it was revealed that the trade volume between the countries increased by 11% per year from 2015 to 2019 from...
Read More09/02/21
Qatar is set to participate as a guest country at the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum (SPIEF) in June 2021. SPIEF is a very well established international forum organised by the Roscongress Foundation and was founded in 1997.
The event is the largest investment and economic forum in the eastern hemisphere and will contribute to strengthening the collaboration...
Read More07/02/21
Qatar FinTech Hub (QFTH) has invited national, regional and international fintech start-ups and scale-ups as well as entrepreneurs to apply for the second ‘hackathon’. The theme of the ‘hackathon’ is ‘Disrupting the Global Fintech Ecosystem using Emerging Technologies’ and has the objective to identify solutions in three challenges: enhancing customer experience, reducing cost and risk...
Read More04/02/21
The hospitality sector is a key element of the Qatar National Vision 2030 (QNV 2030) and Qatar’s plans to position the country as an important tourist destination under the direction of the Qatar National Tourism Council (QNTC).
The QNTC`s mandate is to create offerings that provide unrivalled experiences to visitors,...
Read More02/02/21
Qatar’s construction sector is on the verge of a strong recovery according to data prepared and provided by the Planning & Statistics Authority (PSA). The number of building permits issued is an important indicator of the performance of the construction sector.
It includes the number of permits approved for residential and non-residential...
Read More31/01/21
Business Start Up Qatar is pleased to announce the formalization of the collaboration and cooperation with CloudRPO in the State of Qatar.
CloudRPO is a revolutionary Algorithm-based ecosystem, that organizes the dealings of employers with recruiters across the world.
The proprietary technology of the platform is human-free, completely transparent and enables...
Read More28/01/21
Qatar`s North Field expansion will create billions of Qatari Riyals worth of construction activity and boost the State of Qatar’s recovery from the pandemic.
Construction has been a key driver of growth in recent years. The economy is expected to rebound by 2.5% in 2021 due to public spending on infrastructure for the 2022 FIFA World Cup and related to...
Read More28/01/21