Saleh bin Hamad Al Sharqi (right), Director-General, Qatar Chamber; and Salim Anzan Al Nuaimi, QNB’s Assistant General Manager for Communication, shake hands after signing the sponsorship agreement at Qatar Chamber headquarters, yesterday.
Qatar Chamber has announced that the Qatar National Bank (QNB Group) is supporting the ‘Made in Qatar 2017’ exhibition as Official Sponsor.
In order to promote Qatari products locally, Qatar Chamber is organising the expo, in cooperation with the Ministry of Energy and Industry, on December 14 to 17 at the Doha Exhibition and Convention Center (DECC).
The expo will be held under the patronage of the Emir HH Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani.
Qatar Chamber Director-General Saleh bin Hamad Al Sharqi and QNB’s Assistant General Manager for Communication, Salim Anzan Al Nuaimi signed the sponsorship agreement at the Chamber’s headquarters, yesterday.
Saleh Al Sharqi expressed his gratitude and honour to QNB Group for sponsoring the exhibition, saying: “ We highly appreciate the QNB’s keenness on enhancing and boosting the national industry which significantly reflects its strenuous efforts for developing the private sector and providing financial facilitations to businessmen and entrepreneurs, particularly in industry sector of its all various kinds,”
This year edition will run in parallel with the National Day of the State, he said, expressing his hope that the expo would contribute to strengthening communication ties among Qatari leading businessmen and manufacturers and developing the Qatari industrial sector, especially in the SMEs sector.
On his part, Salim Al Nuaimi expressed his pleasure that the QNB is an official sponsor to the exhibition, affirming the bank’s great interest in supporting the events that promote national products and contribute to developing economic growth in the country.
In a statement, Al Nuaimi said that the QNB’s sponsorship to the exhibition stemmed out from its firm commitment towards fostering local industry and promoting the locally-manufactured products in the Qatari market in pursuit to achieving the self-sufficiency and reducing dependence on imported items, including the foodstuffs products.
Al Nuaimi underlined the bank’s continuous commitment towards supporting such events and exhibitions that contribute to enhancing local production and benefiting local economy and industry.
