MEAM Qatar Business Awards 2018

MEAMARKETS / 2018 Qatar Business Excellence Award 19 The firm’s focus on Qatar is strategic, as the country is an extremely promising destination for international investors, the recent geopolitical events have accelerated initiatives by the government to encourage and facilitate foreign investments. Qatar also has a healthy and robust financial market, it stands today as an energy giant with substantial natural resources. It also benefits from a modern transport network of roads, ports and international airports that guarantee swift connections to all areas of the country. All this, when coupled with the government’s ambitious infrastructure investment portfolio makes the country the destination of choice for FDI. UDC aims to enhance this thanks to its work, in particular its flagship project, The Pearl- Qatar, the premier residential, commercial and entertainment real estate development in the country, while at the same time developing our business strategy in order to continue creating opportunities and partnerships, achieving growth, minimizing risk and sustaining progress. The firm has achieved this by identifying the opportunities that are being generated on the island and ensuring the company continues to profit from the mutually beneficial business environment at The Pearl- Qatar. The Pearl-Qatar currently stands as a mixed-use project offering diversified investment and housing opportunities that meet different market needs and investment portfolios. Looking to the future, UDC’s cumulative investment for major new projects, over the period 2018 – 2022, is estimated to be QR 5.5 billion. This proves the firm’s strong commitment to continue the exceptional development work that we have started. During this time, UDC will continue to improve its community services while seeking viable partnerships that support economic diversification in line with Qatar’s National Vision. Additionally, UDC is also working on major developments that will accelerate the growth of The Pearl-Qatar in the near term, including a range of commercial and residential developments will allow the firm to continue to support the region and its investors to grow and prosper over the years to come. Company: United Development Company Address: The Oyster, Sales & Marketing Office, The Pearl- Qatar, Doha-Qatar Phone: +974 44095155 Website: www.udcqatar.com Medina Centrale | Project Type: Retail, Commercial, Residential Qanat Quartier | Project Type: Retail,Residential