Yesterday, the Qatar Chamber hosted a commercial delegation from the Republic of Portugal, headed by Mr. Nuno Anhahiri, member of the Board of Directors of the Portuguese Arab Chamber of Commerce and a number of Portuguese companies operating in various fields, where His Excellency Eng. Ali bin Abdul Latif Al -Misnad, member of the Board of Directors of the Qatar Chamber, received them, in the presence of Mr. Haider Al -Khudairi Al -Amin. General of the Portuguese Arab Chamber.
During his speech, His Excellency Eng. Ali bin Abdul Latif Al -Misnad stressed that the relations between the State of Qatar and the Republic of Portugal are witnessing a continuous development, and there is keenness to enhance cooperation in various fields, noting the commitment of the Qatar Chamber of Commerce and Industry to support efforts to enhance cooperation between the business community in Qatar and Portugal, By providing all facilities and support to Portuguese businessmen and investors who want to enter the Qatari market.
He pointed to the diversity of areas that can be an area for the establishment of Qatari Portuguese partnerships, and the establishment of strategic projects that serve common interests, and thus increase the volume of trade exchange between the two countries, especially in light of the availability of many promising opportunities that the business sector can benefit from in the two countries.
Al -Musnad called on the Portuguese businessmen to invest in Qatar, which is a leading investment destination at the regional and international levels, and to benefit from advanced attractive investment incentives, in addition to flexible economic policies that stimulate foreign investment, such as 100% foreign ownership in most sectors, tax exemptions, and ease Establishing companies, as well as their strategic location, which makes them a gateway to regional markets And international.
For his part, Mr. Nuno Anhahiri said that the Portuguese Arab Chamber of Commerce aims during the coming period to support and enhance Portuguese-Arab relations, and there is a great interest on the part of Portuguese investors to explore investment opportunities in the State of Qatar, and to establish projects and businesses with Qatari partners in a number of sectors.
Anhahouri added that he came at the head of a commercial delegation that includes a number of Portuguese companies operating in the fields of tourism, mining, hospitality, real estate and legal fields, in order to identify the investment environment in Qatar and discuss with the Qatari companies to enhance cooperation with them, stressing his country’s readiness to provide support and help Qatari investors wishing to invest In his country, with the necessary economic data and information to establish businesses there.
In turn, Mr. Haider Al -Khudairi, Secretary -General of the Portuguese Arab Chamber, said that the cooperation between the Portuguese Arab Chamber and the Qatar Chamber is continuing, and there is coordination to increase the pace of joint meetings in the coming period in order to strengthen trade relations between the two countries.
