Tribune News Network
Doha
Qatar Chamber Board Member Dr. Mohamed bin Jawhar Al Mohamed emphasised the importance of strengthening economic, trade, and investment cooperation betweenQatar and Ghana, highlighting the significant opportunities available for partnerships between the private sectors of both countries.
This came during a webinar organised in cooperation with the Ghana Investment Promotion Centre (GIPC) on Thursday with the participation of Simon Madjie, Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Investment Promotion Centre, Ambassador of Ghana to Qatar HE Mohammed Nurudeen Ismaila, along with a number of Qatari and Ghanaian business owners and companies.
Dr. Mohamed bin Jawhar also noted that relations between Qatar and Ghana have witnessed notable growth in recent years, supported by high-level visits, exchanges of business delegations, and several cooperation agreements covering various sectors.
He pointed out that bilateral trade volume between them reached QR 73 million in 2025, reflecting vast opportunities for commercial and economic cooperation during the period ahead.
He highlighted Qatar’s growing interest in Africa, particularly West Africa, noting that Ghana’s political stability, favorable business environment, and strategic location make it an attractive destination for Qatari investments and a gateway to regional markets.
He pointed to promising opportunities for cooperation in several sectors, including agriculture, food security, energy, manufacturing, tourism, technology, infrastructure, and financial services, emphasising that these sectors offer significant potential for establishing mutually beneficial partnerships that support sustainable economic growth in both countries.
Dr Al Mohamed reaffirmed Qatar Chamber’s commitment to supporting closer cooperation between the business communities of Qatar and Ghana and encouraged Qatari investors to explore the investment opportunities available in Ghana.
He also invited Ghanaian companies to invest in Qatar, highlighting the country’s world-class infrastructure, advanced regulatory framework, and business-friendly environment that supports innovation, investment, and sustainable growth.
For his part, HE the Ghanaian Ambassador to Qatar praised the distinguished relations between the two countries, expressing his hope that this meeting would contribute to opening new horizons for cooperation and partnership between the business community in Qatar and Ghana in various sectors.
During the meeting, the Ghanaian side delivered a presentation highlighting the key features of the Ghanaian economy, as well as the main incentives and facilities available to foreign investors.
It also outlined the most promising investment sectors, including energy, infrastructure, agriculture, manufacturing, mining, financial technology, hospitality and others.
