Exclusive interview with His Excellency Mr. KHALID FAHAD A.A. AL-HAJRI Ambassador of the State of Qatar to the Kingdom of Belgium and the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg 1. Qatar has successfully won the bid to conduct the FIFAWorld Cup 2022 which has provided countless opportunities for local, regional and international businesses. But what lies beyond the 2022 horizon? What opportunities lie ahead – why should Belgian entrepreneurs keep Qatar on their radar? The FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022™ has offered great opportunities to local, regional and international businesses to participate in the creation of new infrastructure, including the metro line and other important development projects. But this journey towards development is not finished, as the State of Qatar will continue to seek to diversify its national economy within the framework of its National Vision 2030 with the aim of strengthening the economy and advancing human, social and environmental development. By creating a sustainable sporting and investment legacy, Qatar has built up a vibrant sports segment that continues to expand. Indeed, the hosting of this global event wi l l have long-term economic benefits for the country and Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) and will open the way to the establishment of new cooperation in various fields. This Legacy of investment opportunities extended to many other sectors will in return establish a sustained increase in tourism. World Cup will boost Qatar’s international reputation in hosting international sports
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