Officials of Qatar Chamber and a delegation from Cuba recently held a meeting in Doha to seek ways to enhance co-operation relations.
Qatar Chamber first vice-chairman Mohamed bin Towar al-Kuwari met with Antonio Rodriguez Rodriguez, president of the National Institute of Hydraulic Resources of the Republic of Cuba, and his accompanying delegation.
The meeting, which was attended by Cuban ambassador Oscar Leon Gonzalez, touched on economic and commercial relations between both countries and ways to enhance co-operation between the Qatari private sector and its Cuban counterpart.
The sectors discussed during the meeting include the construction and operation of water networks and stations, as well as business opportunities offered by the Cuban side in the water resources sector.
Al-Kuwari praised the close relations between Qatar and Cuba and the common desire to develop them, noting that there are many areas for co-operation between them, especially in economic and investment aspects.
He assured that Qatar Chamber is keen to boost co-operation ties between Qatari businessmen and their counterparts from other countries, and called on Cuban businessmen to invest in Qatar and take advantage of the incentives offered for the foreign investors and the advanced infrastructure and leading economic legislation.
Al-Kuwari also pointed out that the Qatari private sector is interested in exploring investment opportunities in Cuba, indicating that Qatar Chamber encourages Qatari businessmen to invest in Cuba, in line with the state’s economic diversification strategy and expanding investments in friendly countries.
Rodriguez said the objective of the delegation’s visit is to inform the Qatari side of the investment opportunities available in Cuba and exchange views on developing co-operation in the water sector. He also called on Qatari investors to invest in his country which offers plenty of opportunities in various fields.
