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QBA and Hong Kong Discuss Joint Investment and Gulf Market Expansion

The Qatari Businessmen Association and the Hong Kong Trade Development Council held bilateral investment talks on October 27, 2026, during the 9th World Investment Forum in Doha. Discussions centered on expanding cross-border commercial ties and joint ventures in logistics, technology, financial services, energy, and manufacturing. The meeting highlighted Qatar's infrastructure as an entry hub for Chinese and Hong Kong enterprises expanding into the Gulf.

Published Source: Qatar News Agency
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The Qatari Businessmen Association (QBA) conducted bilateral investment discussions with representatives from Hong Kong, China, on October 27, 2026, during the 9th World Investment Forum 2026 held in Doha.

According to the Qatar News Agency, the session was led by QBA Chairman Sheikh Faisal bin Qassim Al-Thani and Frederick Ma, Chairman of the Hong Kong Trade Development Council.

Discussions focused on expanding cross-border commercial ties and developing joint investment projects across five sectors: logistics, technology, financial services, energy, and manufacturing.

Sheikh Faisal emphasized the Qatari private sector's interest in establishing sustainable commercial partnerships with Asian markets. The talks also highlighted Qatar's business ecosystem and logistics infrastructure as an entry hub for Chinese and Hong Kong enterprises expanding into the Gulf region.

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