The Qatar Financial Centre (QFC), one of the world's leading and fastest growing onshore business and financial centres, hosted the President of the World Economic Forum (WEF), Borge Brende during his visit to Qatar.

During the multilateral meeting, senior representatives from a number of Qatari entities, which also serve in a member capacity of WEF, similar to the QFC, discussed a number of key issues related to Forum developments and initiatives, and crucially the Qatari ecosystem and future engagements with the Forum.

The meeting was attended by Yousuf Mohamed Al-Jaida, Chief Executive Officer of the QFC; Sheikha Alanoud bint Hamad Al Thani, Managing Director, Business Development, QFC and  Sarah Al Dorani, Chief Marketing and Corporate Communications Officer, QFC  as well as senior representatives from a number of Qatari entities including: Al Fardan Group, Barwa, Commercial Bank of Qatar, Doha Bank, Ooredoo, Muntajat, Qatar Airways, Qatar Development Bank, QFCRA, Qatar Foundation, Qatar Investment Authority, Qatar Islamic Bank, Qatar National Bank and Qatar Petroleum.