Conference

Agenda

The National Product Week will commence with an opening conference that comprises a group of national shareholders and eminent actors in the Qatari economy representing the governmental, semi-governmental, and private sectors. The conference will address the most prominent economic achievements in the self-sufficiency, supply chain localization, and economic diversification domains towards serving the objectives of Qatar's national vision.

Opening Ceremony

March 13, 2022 | 9:00 am

Opening Ceremony

  • 09:00 am | Registration

  • 10:00 am | Welcome Note & Announcement

  • 10:05 am | Introductory Video on National Products

  • 10:10 am | Speech of His Excellency the Minister of Commerce & Industry

  • 10:15 am | Speech of Qatar General Electricity and Water Corporation (Kahramaa)

  • 10:20 am | Speech of the Public Works Authority (Ashghal)

  • 10:25 am | 1000 Opportunities Initiative

  • 10:30 am | Stakeholders’ Awards

  • 11:00 am | Procurement Plan Presentation for Kahramaa

  • 11:30 am | Procurement Plan Presentation for Katara Hospitality

  • 12:00 pm | Procurement Plan Presentation for Ashghal

  • 12:30 pm | Qatar Airways Road Map to Success: Qatar Airways’ Webinars on Localization Journey

Connecting Businesses with the Public

Panel Discussion

March 13, 2022 | 1:00 pm

Connecting Businesses with the Public

  • 01:00 pm | Connecting Businesses with the Public

Panelists

Mohammed Mubarak Al Mansouri

Qatar Development Bank

Senior Manager of Business Localization

Saif Jassim Al Kuwari

Ministry of Commerce & Industry

Assistant Director - National Competitive Product Support

Hamad Al Hajri

Snoonu

Chief Executive Officer

Hamad has over 20 years’ experience working with Qatar Petroleum as Head of Control System-Offshore Engineering and LPG Marketing Manager. He has also worked as a Senior Project Manager at JGC Gulf International Co. Ltd-Japan, Senior Manager PMO at Barzan Holdings-Qatar, and previously worked at the Ministry of Finance Qatar as the Director of Economic Competitiveness.

Amr Suliman

Microsoft

Industry Lead Microsoft – Middle Eas

Amr Soliman is the Industry lead for the Middle East cluster at Microsoft with more than 15+ years' experience in the ICT industry and is a seasoned professional with proven capabilities and a strong understanding of the Middle East market.. He worked in different roles between Multinationals and SIs before joining Microsoft (Hewlett Packard & RAYA) where he gained extensive experience across different industries through his various positions. He has become renowned for helping public sector entities with their complex projects, building strategic digital transformation road maps, while also bringing innovative digital solutions to public sector entities. He was able to help plenty of public sector entities across the region to digitally transform and use the latest technologies like AI, Machine learning and business application to serve their citizens with the best way possible. He was also recognized with couple of WW awards like the Microsoft platinum award for his contribution to transform the public sector in the region. He holds a bachelor degree in communication and electronic engineering.

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