Minister of Commerce and Industry H E Sheikh Mohammed bin Hamad bin Qassim Al Abdullah Al Thani met yesterday with Minister of Economic Development of the Italian Republic Giancarlo Giorgetti, who’s currently visiting the country.
During the meeting, they reviewed bilateral relations between the two countries in the commercial, industrial and investment fields and ways to enhance and develop them, in addition to discussing trade policies between the two countries, and the efforts made by the two countries in the context of confronting the COVID-19 pandemic.
During the meeting, H E the Minister of Commerce and Industry highlighted the successful economic policies established by the State of Qatar to support the private sector, including incentives, legislation and promising opportunities that encourage foreign investment and provide more investment opportunities for companies wishing to invest and establish a base in the State of Qatar.
Trade and investment cooperation between the State of Qatar and the Republic of Italy has witnessed significant growth, as the volume of trade exchange between the two countries amounted to about $1.95bn during the period from January to August this year.
