Doha, October 19 (QNA) – Qatar Chamber (QC) received Wednesday a delegation from Hong Kong Economic and Trade Affairs in Middle East.
During the meeting, the bilateral cooperation opportunities in the area of investment, trade and incentives offered for the businessmen of the two sides were discussed.
In his remarks via videoconferencing, HE Consul General of the State of Qatar in Hong Kong and Macau in the Peoples Republic of China Ali bin Saad Al Hajri said there are numerous fields for cooperation between businessmen from both countries, pointing out that Qatars host of the World Cup will boost the states economic cooperation with world countries and promote its economy worldwide, in addition to introducing and promoting the Qatari economy, hoping that the coming period will witness more partnerships between the private sector in the State of Qatar and Hong Kong, and contribute to advancing the inter-trade relations to broader horizons.
For his part, Director-General, Hong Kong Economic and Trade Affairs in Middle East Damian Lee said that Qatar is one of the most important investment destinations in the Middle East region for Hong Kong, hailing
the economic boom the State of Qatar is witnessing, including the projects that were accomplished for the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022.
Jimmy Chiang, from the Investment Promotion (Business Development) Invest Hong Kong, reviewed the most important investment opportunities in Hong Kong and Macau, including the developments in the policies of establishing businesses, as well as the reforms in the legislative environment, and the development of financial services and the tax system.
He reviewed the investment incentives offered by his country and the most important sectors that can attract Qatari investors, calling on businessmen from both parties to establish partnerships that enhance trade and expand mutual investments.
In a presentation, Jimmy Chiang, from the Investment Promotion (Business Development) Invest Hong Kong, reviewed the most important investment opportunities in Hong Kong and Macau, and the most important developments in the policies of establishing businesses, as well as the reforms in the legislative environment, and the development of financial services and the tax system, calling on the Qatari businessmen to visit the region and get familiarized with the investment climate there, underscoring the importance of partnership with Qatar Chamber to give impetus to the trade relations between the two countries.
In addition, Marketing Director of the Investment Promotion (Business Development) Invest Hong Kong Nassif George Mahfouz reviewed the Exhibition Plus platform, which aims to increase the effectiveness of exhibitions held in Hong Kong.
For his part, Acting Director of Public Relations at Qatar Chamber Ahmed Abu Nahya said that the meeting intends to introduce the investment elements and incentives offered by the two countries to the foreign investors, and discussing the most crucial sectors in which the Qatari businessmen can invest, affirming QC’s keenness to encourage, support and boost cooperation between the Qatari private sector and its counterpart in Hong Kong. (QNA)
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