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Discover the best home in the Middle East for your business

Every successful business must take a long-term view, to achieve their most ambitious goals and fulfil their potential. In a world where change has never been faster, you need a like-minded partner to achieve that.

Qatar offers a stable and resilient economy, located at the gateway between East and West with 2 billion people across more than 25 countries worth $6 trillion in combined GDP all within 3,000 km. We are ranked first globally for entrepreneurial activity and have the 4th highest GDP per capita globally. 

Combined with award-winning infrastructure, a young and highly educated talent pool, a supportive business environment (Up to 100% foreign ownership, 0% income tax, 10% corporate tax) and an unparalleled lifestyle as the safest country globally with one of the world’s best healthcare systems, Qatar is the best home in the Middle East for your business.

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Programme- Option 2

Friday, January 24

3:00 pm Invest Qatar Pavilion The Invest Qatar Pavilion closes at 3 pm

Monday, January 20

6:30 am – 8:30 am Breakfast The Economist Salon Event

#1 “Future pathways for logistics: resilience, innovation and global connectivity”
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10-minute fireside prior to a panel featuring Qatar Airways CEO

Tuesday 21 January

7:00 am – 8:30 am

The Economist Impact Salon
Future pathways for logistics: resilience, innovation and global connectivity

Speakers

     Sheikh Moahmmed bin Hamad Al-Thani
     CEO, Qatar Free Zones Authority (QFZ)

     Nikola Hagleitner
     CEO, DHL Group

     Ernest Nicolas
     Chief Supply Chain Officer, HP



Fireside chat with
Eng. Badr Mohammed Al-Meer
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CEO, Qatar Airways 

Tuesday, January 21

6:30 am – 8:30 am Breakfast The Economist Salon Event

#1 “Future pathways for logistics: resilience, innovation and global connectivity”
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10-minute fireside prior to a panel featuring Qatar Airways CEO

Thursday, January 23

6:30 am – 8:30 am Breakfast Hosted networking breakfast by one or both partners (QFC / QFZ)

5:00 pm – 7:00 pm Reception Networking reception hosted by Visit Qatar

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