300 firms from 30 countries at Hospitality, Project Qatar – The Peninsula

300 firms from 30 countries at Hospitality, Project Qatar – The Peninsula

Doha: The biggest international trade event before the World Cup, Project Qatar and Hospitality Qatar, was opened yesterday which brought together over 300 companies from 30 countries, and 16 official trade delegations worldwide.

Minister of Commerce and Industry H E Sheikh Mohammed bin Hamad bin Qassim Al Abdullah Al Thani inaugurated the four-day event at Doha Exhibition and Convention Center, together with Qatari Diar CEO, Eng. Abdullah bin Hamad Al Attiyah; and Manateq CEO, Fahad Rashid Al Kaabi.

The two events combined into one is billed under the theme “One Show, Multiple Opportunities,” Project Qatar is on its 18th edition, while Hospitality Qatar – 7th edition. Project Qatar is the biggest and most comprehensive construction business platform, while Hospitality Qatar is the longest-running International Hospitality and HORECA (Hotel/Restaurant/Café) trade show.

General Manager of IFP Qatar, organiser of the event, Haidar Mshaimesh said the two events played an important role in the contributing to overhaul Qatar’s construction, infrastructure, and hospitality sectors to host the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022.

“Today, as the world waits for this mega event drawing near, the two exhibitions set the stage for the business community to meet and network. This high-level crowd, we welcomed at today’s opening ceremony, is a