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IPA Qatar, Advantage Austria advance dialogue on Qatar’s investment opportunities for Austrian businesses
The Investment Promotion Agency Qatar (IPA Qatar) and Advantage Austria recently co-hosted a virtual event on Qatar’s value proposition for Austrian companies, with the participation of Austria’s Ambassador to Qatar H.E. Karin Fichtinger-Grohe, the IPA Qatar CEO Sheikh Ali Alwaleed Al-Thani, representatives from the Qatar Financial Centre (QFC), the Qatar Free Zones Authority (QFZA), and a number of Austrian enterprises in Qatar. The event showcased Qatar’s promising[...]
August 2021 25IPA Qatar shares positive outlook on real estate opportunities for international investors
The Investment Promotion Agency Qatar (IPA Qatar) recently hosted a virtual event titled ‘Spotlight on Qatar’s Real Estate Market Reforms’ with the participation of representatives from the Ministry of Justice (MoJ), the Ministry of Municipality and Environment (MME), Qatari Diar, United Development Company (UDC), and Qatar Sotheby's International Realty. The webinar navigated the unprecedented property ownership opportunities available to international investors following the[...]
August 2021 25IPA Qatar, Invest in Türkiye highlight collaboration milestones and launch the 1st joint report on Qatar and Turkey bilateral investment relations
On the occasion of the 6th Qatar-Turkey Supreme Strategic Committee and the 1st anniversary of their partnership, the Investment Promotion Agency Qatar (IPA Qatar) and the Presidency of the Republic of Turkey Investment Office (Invest in Türkiye) recently co-hosted a virtual seminar to highlight the key milestones of their collaboration and celebrate the launch of the first joint report on Qatar and Turkey’s bilateral investment relations titled ‘Qatar & Turkey: Unlocking sustainable[...]
August 2021 25Palantir Technologies to bring big data expertise to support Qatar’s economic transformation
Continuing its support of the country’s economic transformation and development of its competitive investment landscape, the Investment Promotion Agency Qatar (“IPA Qatar”) has signed an agreement with Palantir Technologies (NYSE: PLTR) – the world renowned American software company specializing in big data analytics.With its extensive experience spanning the energy, pharmaceuticals, aerospace, automobiles and financial services sectors, Palantir Technologies will utilize its[...]
August 2021 25IPA Qatar, PwC Release ‘A Tax and Legal Guide to Doing Business in Qatar 2021’
20 September 2021, Doha – Qatar: The Investment Promotion Agency Qatar (IPA Qatar) and PwC Qatar have jointly released today the new ‘Tax & Legal Guide to Doing Business in Qatar’, which provides a comprehensive overview of Qatar’s conducive business environment. The guide was unveiled during an engaging webinar, held in cooperation with the General Tax Authority (GTA), the Qatar Financial Centre (QFC) and the Qatar Free Zones Authority (QFZA). The release of[...]
September 2021 28Lucrative Investment Opportunities: The Time for Qatar’s Real Estate Market is Now
The Investment Promotion Agency Qatar (IPA Qatar) announces that now is the time to invest in Qatar’s real estate market, following the Council of Ministers’ Decision No. (28) of 2020 on the conditions, controls, benefits, and procedures for ownership and use of real estate in the country. The decision brings up the number of areas where international investors, companies, and funds can pursue ownership and use of real estate to 25. Furthermore, it introduces the ownership of detached[...]
October 2021 12IPA Qatar and USQBC highlight Qatar’s economic resilience and value proposition to US companies
The Investment Promotion Agency Qatar (IPA Qatar) and the US-Qatar Business Council (USQBC) co-hosted a virtual panel discussion on October 6th , 2020, entitled “Qatar’s Value Proposition & Resiliency: Why Qatar Remains a Primary Investment Destination for US Companies”. The virtual event kicked-off with keynote speeches by the IPA Qatar CEO, Sheikh Ali Alwaleed Al-Thani, and the Chargé d’Affaires of the US Embassy in Qatar, Ambassador Greta Holtz, in which they explored the[...]
October 2021 12IPA Qatar and WAIPA: Shared Visions for a Sustainable Investment Ecosystem
The Investment Promotion Agency of Qatar (IPA Qatar) took part in a special webinar hosted by the World Association of Investment Promotion Agencies (WAIPA) on Tuesday. Titled "IPAs’ Role in a Post-COVID-19 World: How an Integrative Approach Can Create a More Resilient and Sustainable Investment Ecosystem", the virtual event brought together the Heads of four IPAs from around the world to exchange best practices and share insights on the topic. Speakers in the webinar, which was[...]
October 2021 12IPA Qatar, Credit Suisse sign MoU to boost financial services landscape in Qatar
The Investment Promotion Agency Qatar (IPA Qatar) and Credit Suisse jointly announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) today that aims to further bolster the financial services sector by accelerating the business growth of Credit Suisse in Qatar, and the wider Middle East region.According to the terms of agreement, IPA Qatar will support the Swiss bank in deepening its onshore footprint in the market. Additionally, the MoU entails the establishment of a Global[...]
October 2021 24IPA Qatar, QSE partner to bolster market attractiveness for foreign investment
3 November 2021, Doha – Qatar: The Investment Promotion Agency Qatar (IPA Qatar) and Qatar Stock Exchange (QSE) announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), which represents a launchpad for diverse collaborations between the two organisations, with the aim of further boosting the attractiveness of the Qatari market for foreign investments. Serving the common goal of showcasing Qatar as a thriving investment destination, the MoU sets the framework for IPA Qatar and QSE to[...]
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