21/02/2025 04:25 AST

Sheikh Mohammed bin Hamad bin Faisal al-Thani, the CEO of Qatar Free Zones Authority (QFZ), recently held a meeting with Rt Hon Baroness Gustafsson of Chesterton OBE, the Minister of State for Investment in the UK, at Ras Bufontas Free Zone during her visit to Qatar.

The meeting, which was attended by British ambassador Neerav Patel and senior officials from QFZ, was followed by an introductory tour of the Business Innovation Park at Ras Bufontas Free Zone.

During the meeting, both sides discussed cooperation efforts to attract investments and exchange experience in this field between the two countries. It also highlighted the investment opportunities and outstanding benefits offered by QFZ and supported by the country's advanced infrastructure, to attract companies to invest and establish their businesses in Qatar.


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