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ConteQ Expo 24, which showcases advanced technology for construction and services sectors, kicks off today under the patronage of Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs HE Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani. This exhibition is a collaborative effort between four governmental entities: the Ministry of Commerce & Industry (MoCI), the Ministry of Communications and Information Technology (MCIT), the Ministry of Labour (MoL), and the Public Works Authority ‘Ashghal’, with NeXTfairs for conferences & Exhibitions as the organisers.

The exhibition will bring about a technological shift in the construction and services sectors over a three-day period. Traditional innovation concepts of experts and investors will change as the exhibition opens its doors at Qatar National Convention Centre from September 16 to 18. ConteQ Expo will set a great precedent as it offers new modern technologies and solutions in the construction and services sectors, with 60 speakers and 250 exhibitors, and with the participation of major global technology companies such as Google, Microsoft, Siemens, Huawei, and IBM.

The exhibition will feature several panel discussions with the participation of the most prominent speakers in the respective field to cover topics such as expanding the scope of modular construction, shaping tomorrow’s workforce, and driving construction productivity using digital and smart solutions and automation, in addition to automation of artificial intelligence and the future of construction of 3D printers with other accompanying workshops at the exhibition.

A day before the event, Eng. Salim Mohammed Al Shawi, chairman of the Organizing Committee of ConteQ Expo24 stated: "This exhibition is an important milestone in Qatar’s progress towards technology in the construction and services sectors. It is fully in line with Qatar’s Third National Development Strategy 2024-2030 and in accordance with Qatar National Vision 2030, particularly in terms of promoting innovation, digitization, and sustainable development in these critical sectors. As a promising opportunity to attract investment to the State of Qatar, we are fully confident that this event will be of great importance and will contribute to upgrading our national potential and advancing the country’s sustainable development.

The exhibition will provide an exceptional platform for SMEs and multinational companies to explore the latest innovations, methodologies and solutions in construction technology and services. It will also allow visitors to attend workshops, panel discussions and practical presentations of the latest technologies that will shape the future of smart cities and infrastructure.

In addition to the above, the benefits gained from ConteQ Expo24 will not only include sharing knowledge, communicating and showcasing modern technologies, but it will also serve as a platform that attracts promising investments to Qatar. It is expected to urge local and international industry leaders to conclude agreements and partnerships and promote innovation and growth that meets the goals of Qatar National Vision 2030.

The event will showcase Qatar’s commitment to technological advancement and sustainable development in the construction and services sectors. Industry professionals, technology enthusiasts, and investors are encouraged to attend this transformative event that promises to shape the future of construction and services in Qatar and beyond.

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