The Qatar Development Bank (QDB) hosted the third edition of its intensive 5-day industrial training programme. The programme brought together 20 entrepreneurs, who learned effective strategies for establishing and managing manufacturing projects in Qatar. These sessions presented attendees with a step-by-step approach for setting up viable and competitive manufacturing businesses in the country.
Abdul Aziz Bin Nasser Al Khalifa, CEO of QDB said: “At QDB, we believe that our role does not stop simply at financing. Instead, we feel that our responsibility includes serving as mentors for our local business community. We are proud to host this training program for the third time, as we strive to develop knowledge transfer and foster organic growth across Qatar, while fostering entrepreneurial growth across the country in line with the 2030 vision.”
Prior to hosting the training which was conducted in collaboration with Enterprise Qatar, Social Development Center, Eversheds and Moore Stephens as well as Various experts and trainers from GOIC; Qatar Development Bank experts assessed each participant’s business ideas. Training facilitators showed how entrepreneurs can accurately identify and assess potential business opportunities by carrying a comprehensive evaluation of their relevant industrial macro-environment. The third day of the training familiarized participants with key aspects and procedures necessary to make their proposal a success, including: industrial opportunities in Qatar, commercial representation, resources and contacts, employment laws, credit and bankability as well as the contractual agreement .
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