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Why MENA is the next frontier for global e-game developers?
Author: Mohammed Al-Mulla, Head of Asia at Invest Qatar The Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region is rapidly emerging as one of the most dynamic frontiers in the global gaming industry. Once seen primarily as a consumer market, the region is now transforming into a hub for innovation, investment and growth opportunities for developers worldwide. According to a recent report by Modor Intelligence, the global gaming market is projected to reach $435.44 billion by 2030, up from[...]
September 2025 28Invest Qatar partners with WHOOP to establish first international performance lab
The Investment Promotion Agency Qatar (Invest Qatar) announced a new partnership with WHOOP, the human performance company. Invest Qatar will support WHOOP in expanding its business footprint in Qatar and throughout the broader Gulf region by establishing its first international performance lab in Msheireb Downtown Doha, strengthening the country’s position as a hub for performance science and innovation. This strategic collaboration is set to accelerate technology-driven growth, foster[...]
October 2025 27Crisis as a catalyst: Emerging opportunities in Qatar's digital sector
IPA Qatar and Qatar Financial Centre (QFC) jointly host ‘Crisis as a catalyst: Emerging opportunities in Qatar’s digital sector’, which offers an overview of their success in attracting foreign direct investment over the course of the last year despite the global challenges. It also highlights why investors should continue to choose Qatar as part of their recovery strategies.
IPAs’ role in a post-COVID-19 world: How an integrative approach can create a more resilient and sustainable investment ecosystem
Featuring IPA Qatar CEO Sheikh Ali Alwaleed Al-Thani, the webinar discusses the measures implemented to mitigate the effects of the pandemic and exchanges ideas on how to tackle its post effects for a faster recovery and a more sustainable investment ecosystem. The webinar also highlights the key aftercare and advocacy roles of Investment Promotion agencies (IPAs) during and after the crisis.
Qatar’s Value Proposition & Resiliency: Why Qatar Remains a Primary Investment Destination for Austrian Companies
In collaboration with Advantage Austria, the webinar showcases Qatar’s value proposition as an investment destination for Austrian companies. The webinar features IPA Qatar CEO Sheikh Ali Alwaleed Al-Thani, alongside key speakers from the Qatar Financial Centre (QFC) and Qatar Free Zones Authority (QFZA).
6th Qatar-Turkey Supreme Strategic Committee: IPA Qatar & IOPT launch a bilateral investment report to celebrate the first anniversary of their partnership
On the occasion of the 1st anniversary of their partnership, IPA Qatar and the Presidency of the Republic of Turkey Investment Office (Invest in Türkiye), this webinar highlights the key milestones of mutual collaboration between the two organisations. It also reveals the launch of the first joint report on bilateral investment, titled ‘Qatar & Turkey: Unlocking sustainable investment opportunities across the economic spectrum’.
Qatar-Russia Economic Partnership: Avenues of Growth for Russian Companies in Qatar’s Investment Ecosystem
Co-organised by IPA Qatar and Roscongress Foundation, the webinar offers a comprehensive overview of Qatar’s value proposition and shows how the licensing platforms can support Russian companies in their business growth journey.
Spotlight on Qatar's Real Estate Market Reforms
The webinar showcases Qatar’s promising investment landscape with emerging opportunities in its real estate market and highlights the real estate property ownership reforms. The virtual event is held in collaboration with the Ministry of Justice (MoJ), the Ministry of Municipality and Environment (MME), Qatari Diar, United Development Company (UDC), and Sotheby's International Realty.
Invest Qatar: Emerging Investment and Trade opportunities between Qatar and Russia
Hosted on the sidelines of the 24th St. Petersburg International Economic Forum (SPIEF), the session introduces “Invest Qatar” to the Russian business community and discusses priority areas and potential growth areas for further mutually beneficial cooperation between both countries. Also, the session unfolds both countries’ vast, sector-diverse opportunities for businesses, with success journeys shared by participating investors and business partners.
Investing Across Borders Panel - Qatar Economic Forum 2021
As part of third session, titled ‘Power and Trade Flows’ of the ‘Qatar Economic Forum, Powered by Bloomberg’, Sheikh Ali bin Alwaleed Al Thani, CEO, IPA Qatar, joins the ‘Investing Across Borders’ panel alongside Lord Gerald Grimstone, Minister for Investment, Department for International Trade and the Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy, UK. The panel focuses on the perspective on investing beyond borders and discusses how investors can support the global[...]