QInvest, Qatar’s largest investment bank, recently organised a seminar which focused on investment strategies in today’s market as well as investment prospects in Qatar and the region.

The one-day Qatar Global Investment Forum took place on May 12 and brought together around 300 executives from 40 countries.

The delegates discussed issues such as the ‘next decade in Qatar and what it holds’, investment strategies in turbulent markets, real estate investment, the growth job creation strategies and creating a culture off entrepreneurship in the region.

“Qatar is in a very unique situation to grow and develop, despite the challenges of a difficult global environment,” said Shahzad Shahbaz, chief executive officer, QInvest.

“The forum was a great opportunity not only to explore investment and financing challenges globally, but also to discuss the dynamics in Qatar and the wider region. There is increasing appetite for inward investment in Qatar and liquidity and capital needs are coming together to present some very attractive, and timely, investment opportunities.”

The Forum, organised by Institutional Investor, consisted of five panel debates and plethora of networking opportunities. The forum topics included prospects in Qatar, global investing, entrepreneurship and job creation in the Middle East and Islamic banking. – TradeArabia News Service