Qatar Chamber chairman Sheikh Khalifa bin Jassim bin Mohammed al-Thani launched the Qatar Commercial and Industrial Directory 2025-2026 during a ceremony held yesterday at the Chamber’s headquarters.
The launching ceremony was attended by Mohamed bin Twar al-Kuwari, first vice-chairman of the Chamber; Sheikh Rashid bin Hamad al-Athba, second vice-chairman; a number of Board members, and Ali Bu Sherbak al-Mansori, acting general manager; in addition to Saad al-Tawah al-Hajri, chairman of Al Ikhtiyar Investment Group, owner of Al Ikhtiyar Advertising and Public Relations Company, which produced the directory for the Chamber.
A video presentation was screened to showcase the directory’s objectives, comprehensive contents, and key features. The presentation highlighted the publication's vital role in facilitating seamless business-to-business communication and supporting the wider commercial community in Qatar.
Following the presentation, Sheikh Khalifa honoured the representatives of the sponsoring companies and entities for their support of the directory.
He presented honours to Abdulghani Nasser al-Abdulghani, CEO of Al Abdulghani Motors, as the Strategic Partner; and Khaled Ahmed al-Sada, senior executive vice president of Corporate and Institutional Banking Services at QNB Group, as the Main Sponsor.
He also honoured Ramzi Mazloum, CEO of Ramaco Trading and Contracting (Platinum Sponsor); Nasser Suleiman al-Haidar, chairman of Al Suleiman Holding Group (Gold Sponsor); and Hassan Mohammed Al Afrangi, CEO of Ahli Bank (Silver Sponsor).
Additionally, Bronze Sponsorship honours were presented to Hayat Boukhsheesha, acting director of the Technical Office; Public Works Authority (Ashghal), and Jasim Mohammed Taleb al-Khouri, director of Research and Development at Taleb Group.
Sheikh Khalifa affirmed Qatar Chamber’s commitment to fostering a seamless business environment by strengthening communication across all commercial and industrial sectors. He noted that the directory provides a comprehensive and up-to-date database of companies and establishments affiliated with the Chamber, at a time when the Qatari economy is experiencing sustained growth, expansion, and diversification.
He added that the publication serves as a trusted economic reference, offering an integrated platform that enables investors, entrepreneurs, and stakeholders to access data with ease and efficiency.
He further asserted that the Chamber views the directory as a strategic platform to strengthen business connections, highlight investment opportunities, and expand commercial cooperation both locally and globally.
He noted that the directory reflects the dynamism of Qatar’s economic landscape, highlighting the rapid development of the private sector, the diversity of commercial, industrial, and service activities, and the broad base of companies operating in the Qatari market.
Al-Hajri stated that the directory was produced and printed to the highest international standards, reflecting the Qatar Chamber's leading role.
He noted that the publication serves as a modern, comprehensive database for the private sector and will be available to all members of the business community, including Qatar Chamber members and relevant government entities.
Designed to foster a seamless business environment by providing effortless access to corporate contact information, the directory will be made available to the local business community in a printed format, published in both Arabic and English.