After
the success of the first and second Qatar Economic Forums that
were held in 2006 and 2007 , the Qatari Businessmen Association
,the Qatar Ministry of Business and Trade and Al-Iktissad Wal
Aamal Group are organizing the third annual Qatar Economic Forum
to be held on the 1st and 2nd June, 2009 at the Sheraton Doha
Hotel and Resort in Doha, Qatar.
The forum, which will be held
under the patronage of HH the Deputy Emir and Heir Apparent
Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani, holds particular significance
in view of the fast pace of economic growth and development in
Qatar and will once again, be a unique opportunity to keep track
of what is happening in Qatar's dynamic economy, and of the huge
investment and business prospects that it offers. The forum will
also be an ideal venue for meeting and networking with leading
Qatari, Arab and foreign business, finance and investment
leaders.
Some of the major topics to be
discussed at the Qatar Economic Forum include:
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Upcoming gas and oil projects
and their economic impact.
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Industrial development
options and priorities, and prospects for the development of
manufacturing industry.
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Plans to develop new economic
areas and investment opportunities in these areas.
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Qatar's developing role as a
regional financial center: prospects and challenges
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Infrastructure projects and
related contracting opportunities
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Developments and investment
opportunities in the real estate sector
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Main problems and challenges
arising from rapid growth
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