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    2011 Speakers

Abdulsattar Al Rasheed

Abdulsattar Al-Rasheed
Executive Managing Director
Qatar Power Company

Mohammad Siddiqui

Mohammad Siddiqui
Director, Treasury & Planning
Nakilat

H.E Abdullah Saoud Al-Thani

H.E Abdullah Saoud Al-Thani
Governor
Qatar Central Bank

Jamal Al-Kaabi

Eng. Jamal Al-Kaabi
Manager of Design Dept. (Roads & Drainage)
Ashghal

George Nasra

George Nasra
Managing Director
IBQ

Nafez Bseiso

Nafez A. Bseiso
Venture Group Manager
RasGas Company Ltd

Jan Arve Haugan

Jan Arve Haugan
Chief Executive Officer
Qatalum

Testimonials

"The event is a very strategic and effective platform to meet, hear and network with key players in the Qatari projects sector."
George Nasra, Managing Director, IBQ
“An excellent, must-attend event for doing business in Qatar. We met key Qatari decision makers!”
Robert Hager, Managing Partner, Patton Boggs
"This comprehensive annual forum is ‘ground zero’ where business leaders and Qatar State agency officials gather and work out how Qatar’s major projects are shaping up, their ramifications and critical path for the year ahead… often serving as the launch pad for major projects coming up."
Rick Russell, Vice President Aviation Services, Inter VISTAS Consulting, USA
‘Qatar Projects 2011 is a must attend event for anyone who wants to do business in Qatar, or who is currently doing some business and wants to do more. It is a great venue to gain valuable insights into the fast-changing Qatari market.’
Blair Hagkull, Chairman, Jones Lang LaSalle MENA
"MEED conferences are always informative and provide excellent opportunities to meet key individuals in the projects’ world.  I strongly recommend attendance of new comers into the region."
Ahmed Al-Kowsi, Projects / NFS Manager, Qatar Navigation

Contact the Team
Address:
MEED Qatar Projects 2011
MEED Conference Registration
20th Floor Al Thuraya Tower
Dubai Media City
PO Box 25960
Dubai, UAE
Tel: + 971 (0) 4 390 0699 or + 971 (0) 4 390 0049
Fax: + 971 (0) 4 368 8025
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Tel: +971 (0)4 375 5010
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For sponsorship, branding and exhibition opportunities, please contact our Sponsorship team:
Tel: +971 (0)4 390 0971
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For marketing opportunities and media partnerships, please contact Cassie Start, Campaign Manager at MEED:
Tel: +971 (0) 4 364 2324
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MEED
MEED Qatar Projects 2011 is organised by MEED. For over 50 years business leaders have been relying on MEED to give them a wealth of factual, unbiased business information that they need to be successful. The MEED brand represents an unrivalled portfolio of high calibre business information products, online services and premier networking events. For more information on MEED visit www.meed.com
Platinum Sponsor

IBQ

 
Silver Sponsor
 
Lunch Sponsor (Day 1)

Patton Boggs

 
Qatar Facts
The International Monetary Fund predicts Qatar’s economy to grow by 18.5% in 2010
Source – MEED
There is a forecast of a nominal GDB for 2010 of US$ 115.9bn, a rise of 36% on 2009. For 2011 its forecast is for a further 16% rise to US$ 134.6bn.
Source - The Central Bank
Much of Doha’s wealth is to be channeled into three main areas: funding infrastructure projects, the activities of the Qatar Foundation for Education, Science and Community Development, and to support the acquisitions of the country’s sovereign wealth fund, the Qatar Investment Authority (QIA)
Source – MEED
LNG capacity in Qatar will be more than 77 million t/y in 2010, giving it a 29% share of the global market by 2012
Source – MEED
Some 40% of budgets are being dedicated to infrastructure expansion projects, with expenditure also going to the private sector to create jobs. This amounts to more than US$ 66bn – worth of infrastructure projects either planned or under way in Qatar at present
Source – MEED
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