HH The Amir Chairs Third Meeting of Supreme Council for Economic Affairs and Investment

His Highness The Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, Chairman of the Supreme Council for Economic Affairs and Investment, chaired this morning the council's third meeting in 2019 at the Amiri Diwan.

HH The Deputy Amir Sheikh Abdullah bin Hamad Al Thani, Deputy Chairman of the Council, attended the meeting along with HE Prime Minister and Minister of Interior Sheikh Abdullah bin Nasser bin Khalifa Al Thani, Executive Member of the Council, and Their Excellences the members of the Council.

The Council discussed topics on the meeting agenda and took the appropriate measures regarding them. The Council reviewed the work process of the second National Development Strategy 2018-2022. The Council also reviewed the latest developments with regard to the Free Zone Authority, particularly the approval of investment applications from major international and local companies worth more than QR1 billion targeting key economic, industrial and technological projects in the free zones in the country, in addition to the adoption of privileged partnerships between the private sector and international companies from various fields.