Qatar has become a promising launchpad for startups: Expert – The Peninsula Qatar

  • Date: 21-Feb-2022
  • Source: The Peninsula Qatar
  • Sector:Technology
  • Country:Qatar
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Qatar has become a promising launchpad for startups: Expert – The Peninsula Qatar

Doha: Qatar is an incredible testing ground and launchpad for startups. The strong backbone of entrepreneurship ecosystem in the country acts as a catalyst for incoming startups and small and medium enterprises (SMEs), discussed experts addressing a virtual event.

The US Chamber of Commerce in association with Qatar Financial Centre (QFC) organised a webinar entitled ‘Emerging Opportunities in Qatar’s Digital Economy Sector’ in which experts highlighted the country’s world-class business infrastructure. The opening remarks were delivered by Khush Choksy, Senior Vice President for Middle East, US Chamber of Commerce.

Sheikha Alanoud bint Hamad Al Thani, Deputy CEO & Chief Business Officer, QFC said, “US has been our largest source of imports and Qatar deeply appreciates the tremendous contributions American business community has made to help in transforming the country into what it has become today and will continue to become in the future. As strong as this relationship has been with Qatar, we see even greater potential ahead of us as the economy of Qatar is transforming.”

“Through the services we provide we put our member countries in optimal position to capture not only the remarkable opportunities within Qatar but in the broader region as well. We give our members a world class