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• Diplomatic Area
• New Central Business
District
• High Rise tower blocks
of mixed use
• Doha Convention
Centre and Tower
- 104 stories
- A hotel
- Apartments
- Parking for 4,000 cars
- Retail units 180,000sqm
- US$600 million
Education
• Shopping!
• Annual growth of 9% of
population, new housing required
in form of apartments and villas
• Al Waab
- Integrates a variety of
housing, retail, offices, health
facilities, cultural facilities
and world class hotel.
- US$ 1 billion
• Al Khor Resort
- Housing for 80,000 people
- Hotels
- Sports facilities
- Freehold properties
Opportunities Summarised
• High GDP per capita and means of sustaining this, provides stable economy.
• Vision of leader means diversification of economy and huge spending in
building and construction sector.
• Wide variety of exciting projects.
• Require specialised technology, skills and management not all readily
available locally.
• Shortage of raw materials and good quality products locally.
• Lesser known Gulf market, so can be less saturated with products and
services.
• Friendly people and smaller market can make Qatar attractive to smaller
companies or first timers in Middle East region.
• Australian skills and products highly regarded.
• Australian products well suited to hot climate.
• Other Australian companies already have presence.
Challenges in Qatar