USQBC, Gulf Times sign MoU to promote joint initiatives

The US-Qatar Business Council (USQBC) and Gulf Times have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to promote and support each other's initiatives through various channels, it was announced.
Sheikha Mayes bint Hamad al-Thani, USQBC Doha Managing Director, and Faisal Abdulhameed al-Mudahka, Editor-in-Chief of Gulf Times, signed the MoU during a ceremony on June 15 at USQBC’s headquarters in West Bay.
“We are delighted to announce our strategic partnership with Gulf Times as we continue to advance our mission at USQBC. By leveraging our existing partnerships, we are committed to providing unwavering support to our esteemed members and the wider business community.
“Collaborating with Gulf Times not only strengthens our objective but also provides us with a powerful platform to amplify awareness, spotlight compelling business prospects, and showcase lucrative investment opportunities. This partnership marks a significant milestone in our journey towards fostering growth, connectivity, and success within the business landscape,” she said.
Al-Mudahka said: “The memorandum of understanding between USQBC and Gulf Times sets the stage for an exciting journey of mutual support and collaboration. As the Editor-in-Chief of Gulf Times, I am confident that this partnership will enhance our ability to showcase USQBC's initiatives to a wider audience.
“Through our newspaper and digital platforms, we will bring forth valuable insights, promote cross-border opportunities, and strengthen the ties between the business communities of Qatar and the United States.”
USQBC is a non-profit, private sector organisation, which provides a forum for discussion of key economic, commercial and other issues of interest to American companies doing or planning to do business in Qatar.
The council develops, supports, and advances the bilateral business relationship between the US and the State of Qatar.
USQBC envisions a seamless relationship between the US and Qatar; a permanent partnership built on a foundation of mutual interests and strong political, business, cultural, and security relations.
The council is the leading organisation dedicated exclusively to enhancing the bilateral business relationship between the US and Qatar. It achieves this vision primarily, but not exclusively, through improving the commercial and economic relationship between the US and Qatar.
USQBC offers business advisory services, consultancy services, and coordinates trade missions for US and Qatari companies to facilitate bilateral business. In addition, the council supports this vision by publishing a weekly newsletter to high-level recipients in government, business, and academia, highlighting news, events, and developments in the US-Qatar relationship.
The council utilises various vehicles to highlight Qatari happenings and engage stakeholders, including partnerships, events, and articles.
Gulf Times, published by Gulf Publishing & Printing Company, is Qatar's leading newspaper. Founded in 1978, Gulf Times is known for its in-depth and reliable coverage of international, regional and local news on subjects ranging from politics to business, technology, sports and arts and literature.
Besides print, Gulf Times also has a strong presence on various electronic platforms and a strong readership, which comprises thousands of international readers.