19/09/2017 05:41 AST

Qatar Chamber (QC) will participate in the 10th World Chambers Congress, which will be held in Sydney from September 19 to 21.

The conference is being held by the World Chambers Federation and the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC), in conjunction with the Sydney Chamber of Commerce. The Qatar Chamber is sponsoring the conference, which will address many important trade issues globally and regionally.

The delegation includes Saleh bin Hamad Al Sharqi, Director General of Qatar Chamber, Sheikha Tamader Al Thani, Director of the International Chamber of Qatar, and Remi Rouhani, Advisor to the President of the Qatar Chamber for International Chamber Affairs.

Sheikh Khalifa bin Jassim bin Mohammed Al Thani, President of the Qatar Chamber and President of the International Chamber of Commerce- Qatar, said the World Chambers Congress is considered an important event in the world trade. It discusses all issues related to the flow of trade around the world.

The World Chambers Congress is a valuable opportunity for business owners from around the world to exchange ideas.

It also allows them to develop networks between chambers and make use of their expertise, discuss the pressing issues facing the international business community, featuring a unique global international business and a valuable opportunity to exchange ideas and best practices and innovations and to enhance communication between the chambers of commerce and benefit from their experience for the benefit of future business and trade efforts.

Sheikh Khalifa bin Jassim recalled the great success achieved by the 8th World Chambers Congress, which was hosted by Qatar Chamber in 2013 and held for the first time in the Middle East region, where about 2300 people representing more than 143 countries participated and transported about 250 international media outlets.

Qatar Chamber’s presence in this World Conference aims to enhance bridges of communication between the business sectors in Qatar and the world, thus facilitating the flow of trade between the State of Qatar and various countries of the world, stressing that Qatar Chamber continues its efforts to support the conduct of trade around the world.

The International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) has awarded Sheikh Khalifa bin Jassim bin Mohammed Al Thani, President of the Qatar Chamber and President of the International Chamber of Commerce Qatar, the title of “Peace Merchant”, the highest honour awarded by the International Organisation for his hard work and efforts with the ICC over the years, especially on the World Trade Agenda initiative, which is a joint initiative by ICC and Qatar Chamber to advocate for trade facilitation worldwide.


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