Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs HE Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani toured the Advanced Technology for Construction and Services Expo (ConteQ Expo 2024), being held at the Qatar National Convention Center.
The three-day expo is organised by the Ministry of Commerce and Industry (MoCI), the Ministry of Communication and Information Technology (MCIT), the Ministry of Labour (MoL), and the Public Works Authority (Ashghal).
During the tour, the prime minister was accompanied by Minister of Municipality HE Abdullah bin Hamad bin Abdullah Al Attiyah and President of Ashghal HE Dr Eng Saad bin Ahmed Al Muhannadi.
He was briefed on the services provided by major companies, pioneers of the construction and retail industry, and leaders of technological development in Qatar, as well as the latest technology and artificial intelligence techniques in the field of construction, services and implementation of construction projects.
The PM was also briefed on the extensive potential for using artificial intelligence in infrastructure and modern technology in construction and services, which enhances the quality of implementation, reduces costs and waste, and increases the efficiency of energy use, security and safety in projects in line with the Third National Development Strategy (2024-2030), and in accordance with Qatar National Vision 2030.
ConteQ Expo 2024 is being held on an area of 25,000 square metres, with the participation of more than 250 entities, including international, emerging, medium and small companies, and includes 24 international pavilions. (QNA)
