Fikret Ozer (centre), Turkey’s Ambassador to Qatar; Omar Hussain Alfardan (fifth right), President & CEO of Alfardan Group; Pinar Massena (fifth left), CEO of Workinton; and other officials during the launch of Workinton Doha at Alfardan Center yesterda
DOHA: Alfardan Properties has launched ‘Workinton Doha’ project in partnership with Workinton, a Turkish international company. ‘Workinton Doha’, which was opened at Alfardan Center, offers ready to move office spaces to entrepreneurs.
“In this collaboration, we will provide them (Workinton) space and they willl manage it. This office has 17 units and can cater to up to 250 persons at a time,” said Omar Hussain Alfardan, President and CEO, talking to The Peninsula on the sidelines of launching cermony.
Turkey’s ambassador to Qatar Fikret Ozer was also present at the launch event.
The popularity of co-working, virtual, and serviced offices worldwide. This trend has steadily taken the world by storm, including Qatar, considering the fast-rising demand from workers and entrepreneurs who work from home or who still have no office spaces. Often, they lease an office area or a meeting room to conduct their business meetings or a co-working space to finish their projects in an office set-up.
“Workinton shares with Alfardan Properties the same level of commitment to excellence and leadership as evidenced by the high-quality products and serviced offices we both offer. Our common unwavering dedication makes our ties stronger and more valuable for us and our target market,”said Pinar Massena, CEO of Workinton.
“Through our partnership with Alfardan Properties, Workinton has made a major step towards securing the largest share in Qatar’s expanding serviced offices model, co-working, virtual office, and meeting room services market. This is another important chapter in the history of our organization and we are all eager to see where this partnership will lead us as we strive to meet the unique needs of our clients,” she added.
Through its strategic collaboration with Workinton, Alfardan Properties has also signaled its intention and demonstrated its seriousness to carve a niche in the steadily growing local serviced office, co-working, virtual office, and meeting room services sector.
Workinton offers co-working, virtual office, ready-to-use offices and meeting room services occupying over than 15,500-sqm space to more than 15,000 members and over 2,000 companies across its 17 global business centers.
“Building on the spirit of innovation, Alfardan Properties continues to venture out into new undertakings to engage with different investors from various demographics. This strategy is aligned with Qatar National Vision 2030’s key pillars of economic, social, human, and environmental developments,” said Mohamed Sleiman, COO of Alfardan Properties.
“Within the context of our partnership with Workinton, we seek to help address the demand from startups and small and medium enterprise sector, which is the backbone of the local economy, for smaller and serviced offices by offering them our quality properties. Our collaboration enables us to provide new options to our clients instead of just leasing bigger office units alone,” Sleiman said.
