Doha: New sectoral committees and councils have been established to foster business ecosystem and national manpower in Qatar.
The committees, jointly announced by the Ministry of Commerce and Industry and Ministry of Labor, are tasked with identifying the challenges facing the private sector and providing practical solutions to improve the business environment in accordance with international best practices.
The sectoral councils are responsible for enhancing and developing a productive and efficient workforce by coordinating efforts between relevant sectors to meet the needs of the future labour market.
Deputy Undersecretary for Industry and Business Development at the Ministry of Commerce and Industry Saleh Majid Al Khulaifi said the committees target sectors of trade, industry, health, logistics, information technology, and innovation.
They will hold meetings with private companies operating in these sectors to identify challenges and provide practical solutions to improve and develop the business environment in the country.
Assistant Undersecretary for National Manpower Affairs at the Ministry of Labor Shaikha bint Abdulrahman Al Badi emphasized that the Ministry aims to consolidate cooperation with the private sector to support shared goals of creating policies and programmes that enhance the competitiveness of the local market and support the growth of the economy.