The President of the Qatar Chamber, Sheikh Khalifa bin Jassim bin Mohammed Al Thani, affirmed that “Germany is considered one of the largest trading partners of the State of Qatar,” noting that the volume of trade exchange between the two countries increased last year to 6.8 billion riyals, compared to 6.4 billion in 2020, in addition to the presence of a number of Leading German companies operating in the Qatari market in various sectors and contributing to the renaissance witnessed by Qatar.
Sheikh Khalifa Al Thani’s words came during the Qatar Chamber’s hosting of a high-ranking German economic delegation headed by the President of the Arab-German Chamber of Commerce and Industry, former Federal Minister Dr. Peter Ramsauer, with the participation of the Secretary-General of the Arab-German Chamber, Abdulaziz Al-Mikhlafi, and a number of business owners and heads of major German companies.
For his part, Dr. Peter Ramsauer stressed that relations between Qatar and Germany are witnessing development, as the volume of trade exchange is increasing, pointing to the desire of a number of German companies to enter the region’s markets by investing in Qatar. He pointed to the interest of the German private sector in identifying investment opportunities in Qatar and entering into alliances with Qatari companies in various fields, in addition to sectors witnessing cooperation such as energy and manufacturing.
Source (Al-Raya Qatari newspaper, adapted)