Palma Libotte (centre) of the Italian Chamber of Commerce in Qatar; with (from left): Ahmet Basar, Turkish Businessmen Association – Qatar; Commercial Counsellor at the Turkish Embassy in Doha; Carlotta Colli, Deputy Head of Mission at the Italian Embassy
The 2019 edition of ‘Back 2 Business Winter’ will take place on March 6 at the Westin Doha Hotel & Spa
This is the most powerful business networking event in Qatar as it has been constantly connecting decision makers in Doha for the past 15 years.
The event is supported by the Italian Chamber of Commerce, AHK German Industry and Commerce Office the Turkish Businessmen Association ,the American Chamber of Commerce, Spanish Business Council, QBBF, QBA and other international business associations based in Qatar
Qatar Free Zones Authority is the strategic partner of the ‘Back 2 Business’ for this year. Their efforts are aimed to create advantages for foreign companies setting up in the free zones and their successful programme is encouraging Global companies to manage regional operations in Qatar .
“Over the last few years, Qatar has witnessed impressive economic growth and continues to offer investment opportunities with unsurpassed global connectivity,” said Lim Meng Hui, Chief Executive Officer of the Qatar Free Zones Authority.
“QFZA is proud to be the strategic partner for this year’s Back 2 Business networking event which allows Qatar to connect with the international business community and introduce the Free Zones as an ideal business location offering world-class business infrastructure with plug and play facilities, 100 percent foreign ownership with full capital repatriation and full tax exemption for 20 years...”
The Back 2 Business is expected to attract over 300 professionals from various business sectors operating in Doha and it represents a great opportunity for businessmen to network and share information on the Qatari market .The attendees are local and international industry leaders, corporate executives, decision makers and diplomats.
Burak Guresci, Commercial Attache, Turkish Embassy commented: “Turkish companies operating in Qatar has been a part of a vital community of local and international businesses helping Qatar getting ready for the 2022 World Cup and reaching the economic and social development goals of the State by building the vital infrastructure.”
Carlotta Colli, Deputy Head of Mission, Embassy of Italy said: “The Embassy of Italy strongly supports Back 2 Business. “Qatar is rapidly becoming a new international destination for major events, untapping a great potential for foreign investors in emerging sectors including agro-food, tourism & hospitality and sports industry. Italy and the Italian business community are eager to network with local and international partners to develop new trade and investment opportunities,” she added.
German Deputy Head of Mission, Daniel Schemske said the Back 2 Business event is an outstanding occasion for German business representatives to meet and partner up with their Qatari and international peers....”
