The Qatari Businessmen Association (QBA) has held a meeting with members of the US Women’s Global Initiative delegation during a business dinner organised in cooperation with the Qatari embassy in Washington.
Board members of the Qatari Businesswomen Association (QBWA) also participated in the dinner. The US delegation was headed by founder and CEO Marcia Dyson, and included a group of prominent women and business entrepreneurs in the US. Their visit aims to create different communication channels and explore new areas for co-operation.
From QBA, the dinner was attended by QBA Board member Sheikh Nawaf bin Nasser al-Thani and QBA members Sheikh Mohamed bin Faisal al-Thani, Salah al-Jaidah, Khalid al-Mannai, Ashraf Abu Issa, and Yousef al-Mahmoud, as well as QBA deputy general manager Sarah Abdullah.
QBWA officials participating in the meeting included board members Awatif al-Dafaa, Amal al-Athem, Natra Saeed, and Mashael al-Ansari attended, in addition to executive director Jiskala Khalayli.
The US delegation included a group of distinguished women in the fields of advertising, media, public relations, education, and marketing and design. Dyson expressed her happiness during the meeting.
She also lauded the strength of Qatar-US relations and the need to change the traditional existing strategic partnership between the two countries and constantly work to explore new innovative opportunities for co-operation to include all sectors. Through this visit, Dyson said she aims to exchange views and ideas on how to develop these relations.
Sheikh Nawaf welcomed the delegation and stressed the importance of American investments and creating new partnerships given the expertise and global competitive advantages that Qatari companies enjoy and the capabilities that qualify them to attract US investors.
Sheikh Mohamed also welcomed the guests, highlighting the importance of supporting women and entrepreneurs by marketing and promoting their businesses and facilitating ways to develop their projects. He underscored the need to continue creating channels of communication with the different countries.
During the meeting, discussions on the role of the private sector in supporting the national economy were discussed. Discussions also stressed the need to establish partnerships and maximise investment opportunities in global markets.
From QBA, the dinner was attended by QBA Board member Sheikh Nawaf bin Nasser al-Thani and QBA members Sheikh Mohamed bin Faisal al-Thani, Salah al-Jaidah, Khalid al-Mannai, Ashraf Abu Issa, and Yousef al-Mahmoud, as well as QBA deputy general manager Sarah Abdullah.
QBWA officials participating in the meeting included board members Awatif al-Dafaa, Amal al-Athem, Natra Saeed, and Mashael al-Ansari attended, in addition to executive director Jiskala Khalayli.
The US delegation included a group of distinguished women in the fields of advertising, media, public relations, education, and marketing and design. Dyson expressed her happiness during the meeting.
She also lauded the strength of Qatar-US relations and the need to change the traditional existing strategic partnership between the two countries and constantly work to explore new innovative opportunities for co-operation to include all sectors. Through this visit, Dyson said she aims to exchange views and ideas on how to develop these relations.
Sheikh Nawaf welcomed the delegation and stressed the importance of American investments and creating new partnerships given the expertise and global competitive advantages that Qatari companies enjoy and the capabilities that qualify them to attract US investors.
Sheikh Mohamed also welcomed the guests, highlighting the importance of supporting women and entrepreneurs by marketing and promoting their businesses and facilitating ways to develop their projects. He underscored the need to continue creating channels of communication with the different countries.
During the meeting, discussions on the role of the private sector in supporting the national economy were discussed. Discussions also stressed the need to establish partnerships and maximise investment opportunities in global markets.
