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QC discusses fostering trade ties with Honduras

Published: 02 Nov 2026 - 09:31 am | Last Updated: 02 Nov 2026 - 09:32 am
QC First Vice Chairman Mohamed bin Ahmed bin Twar Al-Kuwari and CCIC President in Honduras Karim Qubain with other officials during the meeting.

QC First Vice Chairman Mohamed bin Ahmed bin Twar Al-Kuwari and CCIC President in Honduras Karim Qubain with other officials during the meeting.

The Peninsula

Doha, Qatar: First Vice Chairman of Qatar Chamber (QC) Mohamed bin Ahmed bin Twar Al-Kuwari received yesterday President of the Cortés Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CCIC) in Honduras Karim Qubain.

The meeting discussed ways to strengthen trade and economic relations between Qatar and Honduras, explore the investment opportunities available in both countries, and identify areas of cooperation between their respective private sectors.

Speaking at the meeting, Mohamed bin Twar welcomed closer economic and trade ties between the two countries, noting that Qatari investors are interested in exploring investment opportunities in Honduras. He stressed the importance of signing a memorandum of understanding between the two chambers to enhance cooperation, facilitate communication between business communities, and encourage the exchange of trade delegations to explore potential business and investment opportunities.

Karim Qubain, President of the Cortés Chamber of Commerce and Industry, expressed Honduras’s interest in strengthening cooperation with Qatar, highlighting the country’s promising opportunities in several sectors, particularly mining and tourism, as well as its natural resources and attractive tourist destinations.

He invited Qatar Chamber and Qatari businesspeople to visit Honduras and explore the available investment opportunities, stressing the importance of signing an MoU between the two chambers to establish a framework for cooperation and promote partnerships between companies in both countries.

He also highlighted the incentives offered by Honduras to foreign investors, including tax exemptions and measures to facilitate business establishment, noting the potential for exporting high-quality Honduran products to the Qatari market.