Commerce ministry recognises companies supporting Qatari products campaign

  • Date: 15-Dec-2023
  • Source: Zawya
  • Sector:Retail
  • Country:Qatar
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Commerce ministry recognises companies supporting Qatari products campaign

DOHA: The Ministry of Commerce and Industry organised a ceremony to recognise companies that have supported the Qatari Products 2023 campaign, along with companies participating in the '1000 Opportunities' platform. The event took place at the Ministry's headquarters in Lusail.

The ceremony underscores the Ministry's commitment to bolstering the private sector and encouraging its active involvement in advancing the State's efforts to support and promote Qatari products. This initiative also aims to enhance the productivity of national industries across various fields.

During his speech at this event, Saleh bin Majed Al-Khulaifi, Assistant Undersecretary for Industrial Affairs and Business Development at the Ministry of Commerce and Industry, emphasised that the campaign to support the Qatari product, recently launched in cooperation with the largest retail outlets in the country, reflects the Ministry’s belief in the pivotal role of the Qatari product in achieving self-sufficiency in Qatar. This, in turn, enhances the ability of the national economy to face various regional and global challenges that could impact local markets.

He added that the Ministry is currently developing action plans to explore ways of expanding support for the national product across various sectors. He noted that the priority given to Qatari products in pharmaceutical factories has been