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Starting a Business

The How-To: Starting Up A Business In Qatar

Haris Aghadi, co-founder of Qatar-based online platform Meddy, offers a guide to starting a business in Qatar.

Entrepreneurs

Urban Point's Founders Relocate To Qatar For Market Opportunity

UrbanPoint decided to move to Qatar to implement their plan, despite the fact that none of them had ever lived nor visited Doha before, being aware that Qatar was a fast-growing market with lots of governmental support for entrepreneurial initiatives.

Technology

Qatar Ushers In The IoT Era: R&D Center QMIC Leads Region's Smart Mobility Research

Operating from Qatar's technology hub Qatar Science and Technology Park (QSTP), QMIC with its team of 75 innovators has gone beyond merely incorporating IoT in its vision statement, and has delivered tangible results, making it a regional market leader.

Entrepreneurs

Feeding The Entrepreneurial Ecosystem With Fresh Recruits: Injaz Qatar CEO Emad Al Khaja

The CEO of Injaz Qatar Emad Al Khaja discusses how the organization enhances the entrepreneurial ecosystem in Qatar by supporting the youth and the next generation of leaders in business.

Entrepreneurs

QatarBestDeals.com Founders Say The Time Is Right For More Customer Options In Qatar

QBD, launched in March 2015, was created to answer the local market need for a platform to sell products and provide end-to-end shipping and customer service.

Entrepreneurs

From Quad Racer to Investor and Entrepreneur: Mohamed Abu Issa Sets His Sights High

Abu Issa wanted to create a facility for the mass market and provide the public and amateur athletes access to knowledge on training and lifestyle.

Finance

ICC Qatar To Host Its First Banking Workshop On Trade Finance In Doha

According to ICC Qatar, the workshop is primarily a recap into the past year, highlighting major issues and decisions in the banking sector during the period and will also take a look at the road ahead, given the dynamism in Qatar's economy.

Entrepreneurs

Qatar's Supply And Demand: The Aiana Hotels & Resorts CEO On Seeking Superior Service

Amruda Nair, Joint Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Aiana Hotels & Resorts talks about her new enterprise, which is a joint venture with H.E. Sheikh Faisal Bin Qassim Al Thani, one of Qatar's leading entrepreneurs.

News and Trends

Qatar Tourism Authority Expects To Welcome 4 Million Visitors To The Country By 2020

According to hospitality research firm HVS' report, travel and tourism is estimated to have contributed $4.6 billion to Qatar's economy in 2015, rising 7.3% over 2014.

Starting a Business

Doing Business Right: Links Group Founding Partner John Martin St. Valery

According to St. Valery, Links Group partners, protects and enables foreign companies to enter the Qatari market, while safeguarding their status as business owners

News and Trends

Get In The Ring Qatar: Six Entrepreneurs Throw The Punches

The first Qatar edition of Get in the Ring saw six startups battle it out at the final pitch challenge

Entrepreneurs

Protecting Your SME: Seib Insurance & Reinsurance Company's Elias Chedid

Seib was the winner of the Insurance Innovation award at Entrepreneur Middle East's 2015 Qatar Enterprise Agility Awards presented by Doha Bank.

Entrepreneurs

Health Conscious Startup Raw ME: Founder Layla Al-Dorani Wants You To Feel Better

Founder Layla Al-Dorani talks about Raw ME, the 100% Qatari-owned startup and recognizing the gap in the market when it came to readymade healthy products.

Entrepreneurs

The Recap: Qatar Enterprise Agility Awards 2015

On the occasion of the second annual Qatar Enterprise Agility Awards, Entrepreneur of the Year in association with Doha Bank, BNC Publishing as part of the Entrepreneur MENA franchise, awarded businesses and individuals across multiple categories on November 8, 2015 at The Ritz-Carlton Doha in Qatar.

Entrepreneurs

Qatari SMEs Awarded Contracts By Qatar Shell and QDB

Earlier this year, more than 150 Qatari SMEs attended the third annual Qatari SME Business Opportunities Workshop, where more than 60 local SMEs showed their interest to participate and compete.