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Invest Qatar unveils $1 billion incentive programme to boost investment

QNA Doha Invest Qatar has officially launched a $1 billion incentives programme, aimed at strengthening Qatar's position as a leading global business hub. Unveiled at the 5th edition of Qatar Economic Forum, the programme offers a comprehensive suite of incentive packages tailored for both local and international incentives provide financial support covering up to 40 percent of eligible local investment expenses over five years, including business setup costs, construction, office leases, equipment and employee-related expenses. Targeting key growth sectors identified in the Third National Development Strategy (NDS3), namely advanced industries, logistics, IT and digital and financial services, the incentive program will be rolled out in phases. The first phase introduces four off-the-shelf incentive packages designed to support new investments, facilitate the expansion and digitization of existing facilities, create high-skilled employment opportunities, promote knowledge transfer and foster an innovative, tech-driven ecosystem. Minister of Commerce and Industry and Chairman of the Advisory Council HE Sheikh Faisal bin Thani bin Faisal Al Thani said, 'This initiative is a renewed testament to our unwavering commitment to create a world-class investment environment that not only drives sustainable economic growth but also delivers long-term value to our partners. By aligning incentives with the Third National Development Strategy, we aim to attract and support investments that accelerate the development and growth of Qatar's strategic economic clusters.'page 8