Qatar participates in Hannover Messe International Industrial Fair 2023

April 14, 2023

The State of Qatar is participating in the Hannover Messe International Industrial Fair 2023, taking place from 17-21 April 2023, in the German city of Hanover. The largest industrial forum on the global scene, Hannover Fair attracts the largest production companies in the world, and is the world’s leading trade fair for industrial technology.

 

A number of government and private sector agencies are participating in the Qatar pavilion, including: The Ministry of Commerce and Industry, The Investment Promotion Agency of Qatar, Qatar Free Zones Authority, Qatar Science and Technology Park, Qatar Financial Centre, Qatar Chamber, as well as a number of private companies such as Doha Cables Company and Azm Projects Development Company (plastic and glass), Ibtechar Company (3D printing in educational and industrial projects), Al-Shabib Battery Factory, and Dallah Holding.

 

The entities participating in the State of Qatar pavilion shall preview the most prominent Qatari initiatives, projects, services, and products, as well as the promising investment opportunities, incentives, and privileges available to investors and businessmen to invest in the various sectors in Qatar.

 

The Industrial Fair also sheds light on the leading Qatari industries and the latest technologies and technological developments in the industrial sector in the country. The Hannover International Industrial Fair comprises a significant opportunity to exchange expertise and experiences, introduce Qatari companies and industries, and blaze a trail for creating distinctive partnerships between Qatari companies and international companies, enhancing cooperation between them, as well as learning of the most prominent global experiences, and significant technical development in the industrial sector.

 

During their participation, Qatari entities will also present the characteristics of Qatar’s investment environment, as well as the laws and legislation passed to stimulate local and foreign investment, including the law regulating the investment of non-Qatari capital in economic activity, and the law regulating public-private partnership, in addition to previewing the incentives and advantages that have been provided to investors, such as exempting foreign invested capital from income tax for up to ten years for specific investment projects in many sectors; and providing exemption from custom taxes and fees when importing equipment and raw materials. The participants will also introduce the services provided to investors to facilitate procedures pertaining to investment applications, establishing companies, and completing transactions.