Qatari Businessmen Association participates in the Jordan Economic Forum

02 Mar 2008 Dead Sea-Jordan

QBA Members attended


Qatari Businessmen Association participated in the Jordan Economic Forum which was held under the auspices of His Majesty King Abdullah II Bin Al-Hussein of Jordan on 2-3 March 2008, in the Conference Center of  King Hussein Bin Talal, the Dead Sea.

The Association in this forum was represented by large delegation of its members and they are Sheikh Faisal Bin Qassim Al Thani, Chairman of QBA, Mr. Issa Abdul Salam Abu Issa,QBA’s Secretary General and members of the Association Mr. Khalid Ahmed Manai, Mr. Abdul Hamid Mostafawi and Mr. Suleiman Nasser Al Haidar and Mr. Bassam R. Massouh, General Manager of QBA .

His Highness Prince Hashem Bin Al-Hussein, Deputy of His Majesty King Abdullah II opened the Jordan Economic Forum.

The Conference meetings deals with many different themes of topical issues such as: reform and investment environment, the Jordanian economy and future vision, infrastructure projects and investment opportunities, real estate sector enterprises and development projects Real estate and tourism, the role of banks and financial markets to finance economic development in Jordan, fiscal surpluses and investment in Arab countries.

 Mr. Issa Abdul Salam Abu Issa gave a speech about the investment environment and reforms in the Arab world in the first meeting Day, which discussed the following points:

  • Recent developments in the investment environment and legal procedure.
  • Progress of reform macro economic and monetary and financial.
  • The role of Encourage Investment Foundation in creating the appropriate environment for investment.
  • Evolution of foreign investment and its role in achieving the goals of development in Jordan.
  • The participation of QBA in this event comes in its initiatives to strengthen cooperation and integration among Arab business communities.