Qatar Chamber has explored avenues of cooperation with a Syrian delegation led by HE Abdul Rahman Salama, the Representative of the Presidency in Aleppo and Deputy Governor of Aleppo.
During the meeting, both sides reviewed the existing cooperative relations between the two countries, with a particular focus on trade, economy, and investment. They also discussed the investment opportunities available in Aleppo.
The meeting also discussed the possibility of organizing a joint business meeting or workshop, bringing together officials from various economic sectors in Aleppo Governorate and representatives of Qatari companies across different sectors, to introduce the governorate’s investment opportunities in detail before Qatari investors.
Mohamed bin Twar Al Kuwari, First Vice-Chairman of Qatar Chamber, stressed the deep relations between both countries, highlighting the strong interest of Qatari business owners in exploring available investment opportunities, particularly in light of the extensive reconstruction underway in Syria.
The Qatar Chamber First Vice-Chairman remarked that Aleppo Governorate is considered Syria’s industrial and economic capital, underscoring that Qatari business leaders are keen to learn more about its investment climate and available opportunities, especially in the industrial, agricultural, and commercial sectors.
For his part, Abdul Rahman Salama invited Qatari business owners to explore the investment opportunities available in Aleppo across various economic sectors. He explained that the cement sector, for example, is currently dilapidated and in need of reconstruction, presenting significant investment potential.
Rahman Salama noted that Aleppo Governorate is the largest governorate after Damascus and is considered Syria’s largest industrial city. He further added that since liberation, approximately 1,400 new factories have been established in Aleppo, calling on Qatari businessmen to invest in this vital industrial sector.
