Qatar Airways Cargo, QDB join hands to support Qatari exports

  • Date: 12-Mar-2021
  • Source: MENAFN
  • Sector:Economy
  • Country:Qatar
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Qatar Airways Cargo, QDB join hands to support Qatari exports

(MENAFN - The Peninsula) Qatar Airways Cargo and Qatar Development Bank (QDB) have joined hands to support local manufacturers in Qatar. The cargo carrier is offering discounted rates to local Qatari manufacturers who are current QDB clients and hold a certificate of origin for their products, to export to international markets. The products under this partnership cover all types of general goods that are manufactured within the State of Qatar, while dangerous goods are excluded from the agreement. Guillaume Halleux, Qatar Airways Chief Officer Cargo s a i d , ' T h r o u g h t h i s agreement, we are pleased to support local Qatari manufacturers and help extend the reach and availability of their products to international markets. We have a young and modern fleet of freighters, passenger freighters, mini freighters and belly-cargo planes to cater to their export requirements. Additionally, through our bespoke charter solutions, they also have the option of utilising part or full charters. Commenting on the occasion, Hamad Salem Mejegheer, Executive Director of Export Development and Promotion at QDB said, 'We enjoy a strong strategic relationship with Qatar Airways based on common objectives and mutual understanding. This is reflected in