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Manateq, the leading provider of Logistics and Industrial Zones and Warehousing Parks in Qatar, announced the successful completion of the construction of its four Warehousing Parks under the supervision of the Technical Committee to Stimulate Private Sector Participation in Economic Development Projects. This achievement was celebrated at Bu Fesseela warehousing park in the presence of His Excellency Sheikh Abdullah bin Nasser bin Khalifa Al Thani, Prime Minister and Minister of Interior.

The completion of this landmark project is in line with the government’s thrust to encourage public-private partnerships (PPPs) in major projects and the contribution of the private sector in the state’s development projects.

In 2014, Manateq invited developers in the field of warehousing and logistics services to tender for the construction of the four Warehousing Parks projects. Following the tendering process, contracts for the project were awarded to four developers on a “Build – Operate – Transfer” (BOT) basis. The four companies were Gulf Warehousing Company (GWC) for Bu Sulba warehousing park, Al Asmakh Real Estate Development for Bu Fesseela, Dohatna Logistics Parks for Umm Shaharaine 1, and Barwa Real Estate Group for Umm Shaharaine 2.

Talking about the completion of the Warehousing Parks project, Mr. Fahad Rashid Al Kaabi, CEO of Manateq, said, “We are delighted to announce the completion of this first-of-its-kind project that supports Manateq’s vision to promote economic diversification in investments that add value to Qatar and underlines its mission to create a world-class business environment for local and overseas investors, to help meet the Qatar National Vision 2030. The Warehousing Parks is set to become Qatar’s classic example of world-class logistic parks that reflect our trust in the private sector and its commitment to provide quality warehousing facility with the best of infrastructure, designs, construction quality and connectivity.”

From Souq Waqif in the heart of Doha, Manateq – International Rally 2018 was launched, which is the fifth and final round of the Middle east championship, with a special launching ceremony filled with Qatari heritage.

The ceremony held on Thursday evening 15 November 2018, Mr. Al Kaabi launched the opening badge and awarded the winners at the end of the tournament on Saturday 17 November 2018.

Mr. Fahad Rashid Al Kaabi – Chief Executive officer of Manateq – described the success of Qatar Rally at all levels, and the special partnership as a title sponsor with QMMF.

He added: Qatar Rally shows the beauty of the Qatari desert in the northern region. Also, there was a great effort from the federation with cooperation with other organization in the country to preserve the Qatari environment.

He added: The Rally was held in Souq Waqif which is a unique place that linked Qatari heritage and attractions.

Al Kaabi said: We are delighted with this achievement and our main goal is to support sports in general and motors sport particularly.

Qatar Chamber has announced that the Economic Zones Company (Manateq) is supporting the ‘Made in Qatar 2018’ exhibition in Oman as Official Sponsor.

The expo, which will be organised by Qatar Chamber for the second time overseas, in co-operation with the Ministry of Energy and Industry and Qatar Development Bank (QDB) as strategic partner, is scheduled to be held from November 5 to 9 on a 10,000sq m area inside the Oman Convention and Exhibition Centre in Muscat.

The expo aims to exchange experiences with Omani companies in the industrial sectors, as well as to introduce Omani to Qatari products and opening up new foreign markets to small and large Qatari companies.

Qatar Chamber Director-General Saleh bin Hamad Al Sharqi and Manateq’s CEO, Fahad bin Rashid Al Kaabi signed the sponsorship agreement at the Chamber’s headquarters.

“Manateq” has been honored by Qatar Cancer Sociey (QCS) at “Al-Amal” Ghabga ceremony that was held at The Ritz-Carlton Doha.

Mr. Ibrahim Issa Al Fadala, PR and Marketing Director, received the award in appreciation of “Manateq’s” role in Sponsoring “QCS” Under the title of “Al Atiya Sponsor”.

We are proud to sponsor the Qatar Cancer Society for a year, supporting them in raising cancer awareness in the community and its early prevention and detection.

Qatar Chess Association sponsored by “Manateq”, with cooperation with Cultural village foundation – Katara organizes “Qatar Ramadan Rapid and Biltz Chess open 2018” from 24 -26 May 2018.

The tournament was opened with the presence of Mr. Ibrahim Issa Al Fadala PR and Marketing Director, Khalid Ibrahim Al Sulaiti The General Manager of cultural village foundation – Katara and Mohammed Al Mudaihki President of Qatar Chess Association.

Manateq headed by Mr. Fahad Rashid Al Kaabi and Qatar Motor and Motorcycle federation, headed by Mr. Abdulrahmn bin Abdul Latif Al Mannai sign a partnership agreement to support the activities of motorsport in Qatar for two years.

Al Kaabi said, “we are proud to sign the agreement with Qatar Motor and Motorcycle federation as a Title Sponsor for all motorsport activities for 2 years as it attracts thousands of fans of all ages”. He added “Manateq always shows the continued support for Qatar National vision 2030 and always support Qatar’s objective to represent Qatar as a global destination for sport and hosting world-class sports events”