TASMU WEBINAR
TASMU Digital Valley (TDV) together with Qatar Free Zones Authority (QFZA) and Qatari-Russian Center for Cooperation organized 24th of September a webinar “Digital Investment Opportunities in Qatar” for Russian digital ICT companies interested in exploring the Qatar market to share key insights about key digital initiatives and opportunities in Qatar as well as the market potential for foreign investors.
The audience of the webinar was Russian digital companies of all sizes (startups, SMEs and MNCs) geared towards innovative solutions and emerging technologies. Webinar attended the participants from more than 40 companies.
TASMU Digital Valley (TDV) is an innovation cluster that connects entrepreneurs, startups, investors, academics, researchers, students, multinational corporations and institutions with the common goal of innovating new digital solutions. TASMU Smart Qatar established by the Qatar Ministry of Transportation and Communications (MOTC), and its priority sectors are transport, logistics, environment, healthcare and sports.
As part of Qatar National Vision 2030, Qatar is actively focusing on diversifying from a hydrocarbon-based to a knowledge-based economy. Complementary to these efforts, major emphasis has been given to the development of the digital economy and various programs have been initiated to support these efforts.
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