Qatar Free Zones Authority (QFZ) participated in the ninth World Investment Forum 2026, held in Doha from October 25 to 27 under the patronage of H.E. Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al-Thani, Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs. In line with the Forum’s theme of “Investing in the Future,” QFZ hosted a networking […]

Qatar Free Zones Authority (QFZ) participated in the UK-GCC Strategic Dialogue, organized by The Business Year, under the patronage of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), held in London on 20 October 2026. The participation reinforced QFZ’s commitment to strengthening economic cooperation, attracting high-value international investment and advancing industrial development between Qatar, the United Kingdom and […]

Qatar Free Zones Authority (QFZ) and Aethon International QFZ LLC have signed a strategic Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to explore opportunities in advanced manufacturing and industrial innovation, including the establishment of a regional manufacturing hub in Qatar’s free zones.The agreement was signed by H.E. Sheikh Mohammed Bin Hamad Bin Faisal Al-Thani, Chief Executive Officer of […]

Qatar Free Zones Authority (QFZ) and Honeywell Technologies today signed a strategic Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to collaborate on the development of an integrated manufacturing and service hub in Qatar’s free zones, advancing local capabilities across mission-critical industries. The MoU was signed by H.E. Sheikh Mohammed Bin Hamad Bin Faisal Al-Thani, Chief Executive Officer of […]

Qatar Free Zones Authority (QFZ), and Emerson have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to advance cooperation in industrial automation and technical services, with the establishment of a regional operations center in Qatar’s free zones. The agreement was signed by H.E. Sheikh Mohammed Bin Hamad Bin Faisal Al-Thani, Chief Executive Officer of QFZ, and Mr. […]

Qatar Free Zones Authority (QFZ) participated as a Supporting Sponsor of the Qatar Economic Forum, Powered by Bloomberg: UNGA Special Edition 2026, held in New York on September 20, ahead of the United Nations General Assembly High-Level Week. QFZ’s delegation was led by H.E. Sheikh Mohammed Bin Hamad Bin Faisal Al-Thani, Chief Executive Officer of […]

Qatar Free Zones Authority (QFZ) has announced the Qatar Diamond Exchange (QDE), a fully integrated platform for the trade of rough and polished diamonds and precious stones hosted within Ras Bufontas Free Zone. Bringing together trading, membership, vaulting, certification, and industry services within a single regulated ecosystem, QDE establishes a new gateway for global diamond […]

H.E. Sheikh Mohammed Bin Hamad Bin Faisal Al-Thani, Chief Executive Officer of Qatar Free Zones Authority (QFZ), met with Ms. Stella Li, Executive Vice President & CEO of BYD, to explore opportunities for future cooperation in advanced manufacturing and innovation within Qatar’s free zones. The meeting highlighted QFZ’s integrated industrial ecosystem, world-class infrastructure, and competitive […]

H.E. Sheikh Mohammed Bin Hamad Bin Faisal Al-Thani, the Chief Executive Officer of Qatar Free Zones Authority (QFZ), met with H.E. Mr. Badreddine Abdullah Mohammed Ahmed, Ambassador of the Republic of Sudan to the State of Qatar. During the meeting, the two sides discussed ways to enhance trade and investment cooperation between the two countries. […]

H.E. Sheikh Mohammed Bin Hamad Bin Faisal Al-Thani, the Chief Executive Officer of Qatar Free Zones Authority (QFZ), met with H.E. Mr. Cao Xiaolin, Ambassador of the People’s Republic of China to the State of Qatar. During the meeting, the two sides discussed bilateral cooperation in the field of investment attraction between the two countries. […]

H.E. Sheikh Mohammed Bin Hamad Bin Faisal Al-Thani, the Chief Executive Officer of Qatar Free Zones Authority (QFZ), met with H.E. Mr. Laziz Shavkatovich Kudratov, the Minister of Investment, Industry and Trade of the Republic of Uzbekistan, during his visit and the accompanying delegation to the State of Qatar. During the meeting, the two sides […]

As part of its ongoing roadshow in the People’s Republic of China, Qatar Free Zones Authority (QFZ) Chief Executive Officer H.E. Sheikh Mohammed Bin Hamad Bin Faisal Al-Thani met with Ms. Sandy Ran Xu, Chief Executive Officer of JD.com, to discuss opportunities for collaboration across the logistics, e-commerce, and supply chain sectors. The discussions delved […]

As part of its ongoing roadshow in the Republic of China, Qatar Free Zones Authority (QFZ) Chief Executive Officer H.E. Sheikh Mohammed Bin Hamad Bin Faisal Al-Thani met with Mr. Ming Z. Mei, the Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer of GLP to discuss opportunities for collaboration across the logistics, digital infrastructure, and renewable energy sectors. […]

Qatar Free Zones Authority (QFZ) has signed a strategic multilateral cooperation memorandum of understanding (MoU) with China’s Jiangsu Luyi Investment Co., Ltd. and Zhejiang Zhenshen Insulation Technology Co., Ltd. the World’s Largest Producer of Cellular Glass Insulation Materials and the leading insulation solution provider in China, to support the establishment of an advanced insulation materials […]

H.E. Sheikh Mohammed Bin Hamad Bin Faisal Al-Thani, the Chief Executive Officer of Qatar Free Zones Authority (QFZ), met with H.E. Mr. Syahda Guruh Langkah Samudera, Ambassador of the Republic of Indonesia to the State of Qatar. During the meeting, the two sides discussed bilateral cooperation in the fields of free zones and investment between […]

Qatar Free Zones Authority (QFZ) has reaffirmed its commitment to advancing the resilience of supply chains, supporting the smooth flow of goods, thus consolidating Qatar’s position as a strategic hub for logistics and global trade. As part of its ongoing efforts, QFZ, in collaboration with the Ministry of Commerce and Industry (MoCI), led a series […]

Qatar Free Zones Authority (QFZ) has reaffirmed its commitment to supporting investors and enabling business continuity throughout its ecosystem, as part of Qatar’s coordinated national response to ongoing regional developments. Building on the State of Qatar’s comprehensive package of targeted relief measures, QFZ has implemented a range of financial, operational, and advisory support initiatives designed […]

Qatar Free Zones Authority (QFZ) and Qatar Foundation have signed a Partnership Agreement to establish strategic framework for cooperation on climate change action and sustainable development. The Agreement aims to advance Qatar’s climate change preparedness and capacity through climate change education, research and community engagement projects. The Agreement was signed by H.E. Sheikh Mohammed Bin […]

Qatar Free Zones Authority (QFZ) participated in the World Economic Forum (WEF) Annual Meeting, which took place from 19-23 January 2026 in Davos, Switzerland. QFZ’s delegation was led by H.E. Sheikh Mohammed Bin Hamad Bin Faisal Al-Thani, CEO of Qatar Free Zones Authority, and participation in the global event comes as part of the State […]

Qatar Free Zones Authority (QFZ) and Marina Marine Services, a leading marine solutions provider, have officially opened an offshore marine services facility at Umm Alhoul Free Zone. The strategic launch marks an important step in strengthening Qatar’s offshore operational capabilities and expanding locally based marine services supporting offshore oil and gas activities. The inauguration ceremony […]