Qatar’s Minister of Commerce and Industry HE Sheikh Faisal bin Thani bin Faisal Al-Thani has inaugurated the 22nd edition of ‘Project Qatar 2026’ at the Doha Exhibition and Convention Center.
Running till June 11, 2026, the exhibition serves as a platform for showcasing industry developments, fostering collaboration and supporting innovation across key sectors.
Following the inauguration, the minister toured the exhibition pavilions and reviewed the latest products, technologies and innovative solutions in building, construction and infrastructure showcased by participating local and international companies and institutions.
His Excellency praised the exhibition for bringing together investors, companies and entrepreneurs, noting that it helps strengthen partnerships, facilitate the exchange of expertise and explore investment opportunities.
The minister further commented that the project Qatar 2026 event supports the growth of economic activities in line with the state’s economic diversification efforts and the objectives of Qatar National Vision 2030.
Broad industry participation at Project Qatar 2026
The 22nd edition of Project Qatar 2026 has attracted wide participation from local and international companies, government entities and industry leaders from the construction and industrial sectors.
Held under the theme ‘Manufacture, Build, Innovate‘, the exhibition highlights the ongoing transformation of Qatar’s construction, manufacturing and infrastructure sectors. The event aims to promote integration between industry, technology and smart building solutions in support of sustainable development goals and Qatar National Vision 2030.
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This year’s edition features 145 exhibitors, including 120 local companies and 25 international firms representing sectors such as construction, building materials, industrial technologies, energy, engineering services, smart city solutions and sustainable infrastructure.
The strong participation reflects growing confidence in the Qatari market and its continued attractiveness for high-value investments and strategic partnerships.
Ali Bu Sherbak Al Mansouri Acting General Manager Qatar Chamber
“The chamber’s participation as Business Community Partner reflects our strategic commitment to empowering the Qatari private sector and expanding its contribution to major economic events. Project Qatar is one of the leading exhibitions in the construction sector, providing an ideal environment for forging cross-border business partnerships and establishing direct communication channels between local and international companies. It also serves as a vital platform for knowledge transfer and the localization of the latest innovations and technologies.”
Eng. Khalid Al Najjar, Technical Office Director at Public Works Authority – Ashghal said that, “Ashghal’s participation as Strategic Partner reflects its leading role in shaping the development landscape and advancing infrastructure projects. The exhibition serves as an ideal platform to showcase our innovative solutions and digital applications in managing critical projects, underscoring our commitment to enhancing operational efficiency and applying the highest global sustainability standards.”
Al Najjar added that, “Project Qatar also provides a valuable opportunity to open direct channels of cooperation with key private sector stakeholders, including contractors and suppliers, to exchange expertise that will help shape the future of sustainable construction in Qatar.”
