Qatar Chamber first vice-chairman Mohamed bin Towar al-Kuwari held a meeting with Jonathan Reynolds, the UK’s Shadow Secretary of State for Business and Trade, in Doha today.
The meeting discussed bilateral economic and commercial relation between both countries and ways to enhance them, as well as the investment climate and opportunities in both sides and ways to strengthen co-operation between the business sectors in Qatar and the UK.
During the meeting, Reynolds praised the advanced infrastructure in Qatar and its attractive investment environment, stressing the UK’s keenness to improve economic ties with Qatar to higher levels.
Al-Kuwari said Qatar and the UK share strong and developed relations across all fields, emphasising that the UK is a significant trade partner to Qatar. He also emphasised the Qatari private sector’s keen interest in strengthening co-operation with its British counterpart through the establishment of commercial alliances and partnerships across various sectors.
He said Qatari investors are eager to explore opportunities available in the UK, which he described as “a prominent destination for investment.”
Al-Kuwari also emphasised the importance of establishing joint enterprises and projects between Qatari and British companies that achieve added value to the Qatari economy, particularly in sectors such as petrochemicals, services, technology, and tourism, among others.