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Wednesday, October 04, 2023 19:50 GMT
The US-Qatar Business Council (USQBC) has announced the addition of the Qatar Free Zones Authority (QFZ) to its distinguished roster of members. This will enhance and promote the mutually beneficial commercial ties between the US and Qatar, a mission shared by both USQBC and QFZ. The USQBC, a prominent advocate for fostering mutual economic growth, works diligently to develop and support business ties between the two nations. With a vision of creating a seamless and lasting partnership, based on shared interests and robust connections in bilateral relations including business and culture. The council is dedicated to nurturing and enhancing the relationship between the US and Qatar.“The inclusion of Qatar Free Zones Authority in the US-Qatar Business Council family highlights our shared commitment to nurturing prosperous business ventures between our two countries. This partnership comes at a crucial time as we seek to expand opportunities for collaboration, trade, and investment between the US and Qatar,” stated Sheikha Mayes bint Hamad al-Thani, managing director of the USQBC in Qatar. QFZ CEO Sheikh Mohamed H F al-Thani, said: “The US-Qatar Business Council exemplifies the shared commitment of both countries to foster collaboration, promote the exchange of ideas, and enhance networking possibilities. The partnership reflects QFZ’s ability to enable expansion, connectivity, and growth opportunities for businesses in Qatar and the US.“Joining the council serves to strengthen QFZ’s role in delivering long-term solutions for businesses while supporting Qatar’s continued growth and economic diversification. We look forward to propelling our respective nations to new heights, accelerating bilateral investment, and establishing new trade opportunities.” QFZ provides state-of-the-art infrastructure, leveraging Qatar’s seamless connectivity and talent. Since 2020, QFZ has played a significant role in facilitating and enabling the trade operations of businesses both regionally and globally and remains a central driver in the nation’s economic growth and development.The USQBC develops, supports, and advances the bilateral business relationship between the US and Qatar. With a vision of a seamless and permanent partnership based on mutual interests and strong relations, the council is dedicated to enhancing the economic, commercial, and cultural ties between the two nations. QFZ was established in 2018 and launched soft operations in 2020 to oversee and regulate world-class free zones in Qatar and secure fixed investments within the zones. QFZ offers outstanding opportunities and benefits for businesses seeking to establish operations and expand regionally and globally, providing quality infrastructure, a skilled workforce, 100% foreign ownership, access to investment funds, tax exemptions and partnership opportunities with Qatari entities.For more information about USQBC and its initiatives, visit https://usqbc.org and explore the business portal at https://portal.usqbc.orgTo learn more about QFZ and the exceptional opportunities it provides for businesses, visit https://qfz.gov.qa/