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Qatar Chamber hosts trade delegation from Turkmenistan

Published: 04 Mar 2025 - 01:04 pm | Last Updated: 04 Mar 2025 - 01:07 pm
QC Acting General Manager, Ali Saeed Bu Sharbak Al Mansouri with other officials during the meeting.

QC Acting General Manager, Ali Saeed Bu Sharbak Al Mansouri with other officials during the meeting.

QNA

DOHA: Qatar Chamber (QC) hosted yesterday, a trade delegation from the Republic of Turkmenistan, led by Kemal Kutlyyev, Head of Foreign Economic Analytics & Information Department at the Turkmenistan Chamber of Commerce, and Industry.

The delegation was received by Ali Saeed Bu Sharbak Al Mansouri, QC Acting General Manager, in the presence of several Qatari businessmen.

The delegation included representatives from 10 Turkmen companies operating across various sectors, including food, green houses, agriculture, fertilizers, livestock, and consulting.

The meeting focused on promoting cooperation between both chambers, exploring ways to strengthen bilateral trade and economic relations, and exploring the investment climate and available opportunities in both countries.

It also highlighted potential areas of cooperation between Qatari and Turkmen companies and the vital role of the private sector in expanding trade exchange.

In his remarks, Ali Al Mansouri highlighted the close ties between Qatar and Turkmenistan and the shared desire of their business communities to expand trade and economic relations. He emphasised that both countries offer attractive investment climate conducive to establishing strategic trade partnerships that serve mutual interests.

He also reaffirmed Qatar Chamber’s commitment to supporting Turkmen companies seeking to invest in Qatar by providing market data and insights into available investment opportunities.

For his part, Kemal Kutlyyev emphasized that the leadership of both friendly nations is keen on developing trade relations, stressing the private sector’s key role in translating these initiatives into joint economic projects and strategic alliances.

He noted that the Qatari market is promising and there are a host of significant opportunities for both sides.

He pointed out that the delegation represents companies operating in various sectors, including food and beverages, agriculture, livestock, and legal consultancy, among others.

‘The visit aimed to explore avenues for cooperation between businesses in both countries and to discuss ways to enhance collaboration and activate the MoU signed between the two chambers to support the private sector,’ he added.