Qatari-Tajik Business Forum seeks ways to bolster collaboration between two countries

The Qatari-Tajik Business Forum on Monday explored bilateral investment opportunities, especially in the areas of pharmaceutical industries, food manufacturing, innovation and technology and discussed ways to strengthen collaboration between the two countries.
HE Sheikh Mohamed bin Hamad bin Qassim al-Thani, the Minister of Commerce and Industry, and Emomali Rahmon, the President of Tajikistan together inaugurated the Qatari-Tajik Business Forum in Doha.
Representatives from chambers of commerce, prominent businessmen, investors, and leaders and delegates from major Qatari and Tajik companies across various sectors attended the event.
HE Sheikh Mohamed hailed the strong and distinguished relations between Qatar and Tajikistan, emphasising that these relations have been further strengthened through official visits exchanged between the two countries in recent years.
"The objective of this meeting is to establish a platform for dialogue between the governmental and private sectors of both countries. The aim is to discuss and identify opportunities for collaboration and investment across various fields and sectors, aligning with the developmental goals of both nations," he said.
Moreover, Qatar invited Tajik investors and companies to leverage the economic and investment environment offered by the country, encouraging them to build new partnerships across pivotal sectors as pharmaceutical industries, food manufacturing, innovation and technology, and others to address the demands of the local Qatari market and move into emerging markets regionally and globally.
At the forum, various aspects of the business environments in both Qatar and Tajikistan were discussed, with a focus on enhancing cooperation in different fields.
Additionally, representatives from the Qatari private sector and Tajik producing/exporting companies held several one-on-one meetings, to explore opportunities for collaboration, exchange experiences, and establish new investment partnerships in sectors of mutual interest.