DOHA: Chairman of Qatar Chamber (QC) HE Sheikh Khalifa bin Jassim Al Thani stressed that His Highness the Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani's visit to the Kingdom of Norway will bolster the bilateral relations in various fields, which will positively reflect on the volume of trade and investment exchange, as well as on cooperation and partnership relations between the private sectors in the two countries.
Speaking to Qatar News Agency (QNA), the chairman of Qatar Chamber said that there is a common interest and mutual keenness from both sides to develop economic and trade cooperation relations and increase the volume of mutual investments between the two countries.
He affirmed that Qatar welcomes Norwegian investments in all sectors, emphasizing that it has a world-class infrastructure and a promising investment climate with investment opportunities in most sectors. He also pointed out that Qatar Chamber encourages Qatari businessmen and investors to explore the investment opportunities available in Norway.
Sheikh Khalifa said that the close cooperation between the two countries, especially in the economic and commercial fields, led to a significant growth in trade exchange between them during the past two years, reaching about QR1.3 billion in 2023.
The QC chairman concluded his remarks by affirming that Qatar Chamber supports and encourages cooperation between the business sectors in the two countries, and works to facilitate the establishment of partnerships and alliances between Qatari and Norwegian companies, thereby enhancing trade and economic cooperation between them.